George Wishart (c1513-46) Scottish reformer and martyr. 19th century. burned for heresy at St Andrews, March 1546. Wishart on way to trial before Archbishop Beaton, giving his purse to a beggar. He found guilty and burned for heresy at St Andrews, March 1546. From John Foxe 'Foxe's Book of Martyrs'. (mid 19th century). First edition published in 1554. Coloured lithograph.

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George Wishart (c1513-46) Scottish reformer and martyr. 19th century. burned for heresy at St Andrews, March 1546. Wishart on way to trial before Archbishop Beaton, giving his purse to a beggar. He found guilty and burned for heresy at St Andrews, March 1546. From John Foxe 'Foxe's Book of Martyrs'. (mid 19th century). First edition published in 1554. Coloured lithograph.

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