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	Reformation Scotland - John Knox
		John Knox was born a farmer in Haddington about 1514 (and not 1505 as the date on a window in his house records).
		John Knox was converted to Protestantism by the influence of the preaching of Thomas William.
		Also, The Scots Confession was written by John Knox and five colleagues in 1560 at the conclusion of the Scottish Civil War at the behest of parliament.
	thecapitalscot.com /reform/3knox.html (520 words)

	John of Scotland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		King John as depicted in the 1562 Forman Armorial, produced for Mary, Queen of Scots.
		John was imprisoned in the Tower of London at first, but eventually released into the custody of Pope Boniface VIII on condition that he remain in a papal residence.
		John married Isabella de Warenne, daughter of John de Warenne, 7th Earl of Surrey and Alice de Lusignan.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_of_Scotland (759 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: John Knox
		The several districts of Scotland were to be under the spiritual charge of officials known as superintendents, until such time as ministers were forthcoming for each parish; and there was provision for a comprehensive scheme of national education, elementary, secondary, and university.
		The Catholic earls sent Bishop John Lesley to invite the widowed queen to land in the Catholic north; but she distrusted them, not without reason, and confided rather in her Protestant half-brother, Lord James Stewart, who promised that she should be allowed the private celebration of Mass in Scotland.
		In December he received from the General Assembly leave of absence from Scotland for six months, so that he was not a witness of the events of the first half of 1567, which included the murder of Darnley, the abduction of Mary by Bothwell, and her marriage to him on 15 May, 1567.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/08680a.htm (4008 words)

	Significant Scots - John Baliol, King of Scotland
		BALIOL, JOHN, king of Scotland, was the son of John de Baliol, of Bernard’s Castle in the county of Durham, a man of great opulence, being possessed of thirty knights’ fees, (equal to £12,000 of modern money,) and who was a steady adherent of Henry III., in all his civil wars.
		Edward had already formed a scheme for uniting England and Scotland, by the marriage of his eldest son with Margaret, and, accordingly, after holding conferences at Salisbury, he sent an embassy to the parliament of Scotland, on the 18th of July, 1290, with full powers to treat of this projected alliance.
		On the death of the Maiden of Norway, Alexander’s grandchild, the crown of Scotland devolved upon the posterity of David, earl of Huntington, younger brother, as already mentioned, of the kings Malcolm and William.
	www.electricscotland.com /history/other/baliol_john.htm (2335 words)

	John Napier
		John Napier would spend most of his life trying not to get involved in the sectarian strife that swept Scotland.
		There, according to the Statistical Account of Scotland, ‘John Napier of Merchiston, Inventor of Logarithms, resided a great part of his time when he was making his calculations.
		NAPIER, JOHN, of Merchiston, near Edinburgh, the celebrated inventor of the logarithms, was born in the year 1550.
	www.electricscotland.com /history/other/john_napier.htm (3482 words)

	John Prine Edinburgh, Scotland Concert reviews 2004 page 1
		John looked older than on his last visit and his voice was gruffer but he quickly warmed up the audience with his own brand of humour that is so well timed.
		John Prine demonstrated that he is a master craftsman in the way he crafts a song to deliver a message that can take you through the full spectrum of emotions.
		John was in a very relaxed mood and his personality and warmth was clearly felt by the audience.
	www.jpshrine.org /2004/04concertreviews_sco_edin.htm (1567 words)

	John o'Groats - Search Results - ninemsn Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		John o'Groats, village, Highland unitary authority, north-eastern Scotland.
		John o'Groats is a small village, with fewer than 50 residents, that is...
		O'Hara, John (1905-1970), American writer of novels and short stories, born in Pottsville, Pennsylvania.
	au.encarta.msn.com /John_o'Groats.html (90 words)

	John Flynt and Ayton, Scotland Church Ruins
		It was granted to the monks of Coldingham by Scottish Edgar and thus became the property of the Priory of Coldingham.
		In the year 1380 John of Gaunt met the commissioners of King Robert II to arrange the renewal of the truce between the two countries, in 1384 a similar meeting was held in the church and, finally, on September 30th 1497 the truce was agreed.
		JOHN FLYNT, Ayton, Burickshire [Berwickshire], Scotland, lecturer (reader) of Church in Cambridge 1555, and Ayton 1555-85.
	members.tripod.com /flyntgenealogy/john.htm (390 words)

	Scotland's Past - John Forbes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		John studied in Aberdeen at King's College before going to Heidelberg and Sedan, where Andrew Melville was Principal, (1615) to study theology.
		He returned to Scotland around 1620 and became Professor of Divinity at King's College and although he preferred the peaceful life he found himself taking a stand against the National Covenant.
		He was able to return to Scotland in 1646 where he retired to his estate at Corse.
	www.scotlandspast.org /forbes.cfm (250 words)

	John o' Groats Feature Page on Undiscovered Scotland
		And while Dunnet Head to the west extends further north, and Duncansby Head to the east is probably a mile or two more distant from Land's End, John o' Groats is the place you start or finish if you want to cover the length of Britain playing hopscotch or pushing a pea with your nose.
		Coupled with the now well established John o' Groats ferry that carries foot passengers across the short distance to Orkney between May and September, and pleasure and adventure rides from the the harbour here, you begin to find, at last, a destination worth the journey.
		Walkers or cyclists approaching John o' Groats from Land's End reading of the closure of the hotel on their laptops need not despair: the hotel's bar remains open so you don't need to miss out on that landmark drink when you arrive.
	www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk /johnogroats/johnogroats (676 words)

	Scottish Republican Socialist John MacLean - Life and Works
		John MacLean was appointed Soviet Consul in Scotland because of his opposition to the rival Imperialists' war of 1914-1918.
		John Maclean died on 30 November 1923 at his home in Pollockshaws aged 44, his health ruined by a mixture of his constant political activity, five terms of imprisonment and his period on hunger strike.
		John Maclean's funeral march, led by the Clyde Workers' Band, was followed by 10,000 people on its way through the south side of the city to Maclean's burial in Eastwood cemetery.
	www.geocities.com /joe_middleton_sco/john_maclean.htm (11496 words)

	Patron Saints Index: Saint John Ogilvie
		Walter Ogilvie was a Scottish noble who raised his son John in the state religion of Scotland, Calvinism.
		John converted to Catholicism at age 17 at Louvain, Belgium.
		After 11 months in the field, John was betrayed by a phony Catholic, imprisoned, interrogated, then tortured for the names of active Catholics.
	www.catholic-forum.com /saints/saintj60.htm (193 words)

	John Maclean
		John MacLean was born in Pollockshaws, Glasgow, on August 14th, 1879.
		John's life was cut tragically short when he died at the early age of 44.
		Although his mother Ann was forced to return to her former trade as a weaver, and John had to take on various jobs to assist the meagre family income, he still found the time, with his mother's encouragement, to read and educate himself.
	www.redflag.org.uk /articles/art004.html (2286 words)

	Scotland - Alexander III, John Balliol, Robert Bruce
		Scotland was peaceful, prosperous and united under a strong king, Alexander III.
		Lasting peace between England and Scotland was not to be achieved by force.
		Bruce gained the respect of the nobles and was crowned King of Scotland in 1306.
	members.tripod.com /~mr_sedivy/engrise15.html (802 words)

	Glimpses bulletin #149: John Knox brought reformation to Scotland
		John preached in the castle and in nearby towns, despite danger to himself.
		John, one of these slaves, was chained to a bench and forced to pull a heavy oar.
		John bluntly told her that any ruler who broke God's laws toward a people could be removed by them.
	chi.gospelcom.net /GLIMPSEF/Glimpses/glmps149.shtml (1249 words)

	Scotland's Past - John Erskine of Dun (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		He was an associate of George Wishart, to whom he was a neighbour (Wishart also taught in Montrose at the beginning of his career) and who he was also connected by marriage.
		He was persuaded by the arguments of John Knox, he entertained him for a while at his home in Dun and from 1555-6 he was against attending Mass.
		He was well liked, on one occasion he gave sympathy to Queen Mary after John Knox had reduced her to tears, in return she described him as 'mild and sweet tempered man'.
	www.scotlandspast.org /erskine.cfm (301 words)

	Royal Deeside, Scotland : John Brown & Queen Victoria
		Recently, the relationship between Queen Victoria and her servant John Brown was portrayed in the film 'Mrs Brown' starring Dame Judi Dench and Billy Connelly.
		John Brown was born at Crathie and was buried there.
		Brown was born on a farm at Crathie in 1826 and was employed at Balmoral at the time of its purchase by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.
	www.royal-deeside.org.uk /RDhistory/johnbrown.htm (554 words)

	John Connell: the blog (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		I was only in the exhibition at the massive BETT Show for a very short time today, but managed by sheer coincidence to bump into Dorothy Walker, who wrote up the interview she held with me for the Guardian supplement on Learning Platforms in Tuesday’s edition.
		I spoke about the educational blogs of John Johnston (Scotland) and Al Upton (Australia) - both of these teachers are demonstrating the power of blogs on a daily basis.
		John Naughton captures perfectly the complete mismatch between those who still believe that the concept of the centrally-determined curriculum is valid and those who know that the factory-fodder notion of the curriculum should be buried.
	www.johnconnell.co.uk /blog (2448 words)

	John Smith & Son (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		John Smith & Son Group Ltd. is a specialist bookselling chain.
		Formed in Scotland in 1751, it has undergone some radical changes recently.
		The 21st Century John Smith & Son is a dynamic, modern company, whilst still retaining the core values which have made it such a success.
	www.johnsmith.co.uk (155 words)

	British Council Scotland poet John Burnside - biography
		Read about the organisation which promotes recognition and prestige for Scotland’s literary life nationally and internationally.
		Poet and novelist John Burnside was born on 19 March 1955 in Dunfermline, Scotland.
		John Burnside is also the author of a collection of short stories, Burning Elvis (2000), and several novels, including The Dumb House (1997), The Mercy Boys (1999) and The Locust Room (2001), which is set in Cambridge in 1975, and explores the consequences of a series of violent rapes.
	www.britishcouncil.org /scotland-arts-poems-john-burnside-biography.htm (281 words)

	Scotland
		Baptist Churches in Scotland from the late 18th century were Calvinist in theology and had elders, and this was also the case with Congregationalists.
		Today Reformed Christianity is represented in Scotland by the United Reformed Church as well as by the Church of Scotland, the Free Church of Scotland and smaller Presbyterian groups.
		Edward Irving Electric Scotland; John Roxborogh, The Charismatic Movement of 1830.
	www.schoolofministry.ac.nz /reformed/scottish.htm (612 words)

	John Muir Museum, Dunbar, Scotland, John Muir Museum
		Communicating Muir's vision of the importance of wild places, the renewed birthplace will be engaging and fun, a place that visitors will want to return to, a place that will inspire them to explore the shore, countryside, castle and harbour where his attitudes were formed.
		I do not think it is an exaggeration to say that there is only one person among those who have been most closely involved with this project who does not support the current plans.
		I do hope that you accept that any responses by the society are made in good faith, and that these are not subject to the kind of failings that you appear to attach to the original comment.
	www.edinburgharchitecture.co.uk /john_muir_museum.htm (1138 words)

	John Muir Trust - Protecting Wild Land
		The John Muir Trust is one of the country’s leading guardians of wild land and wildlife.
		Although the Trust's properties are located in Scotland we are very much a national and international body.
		The environmental John Muir Award promotes awareness and responsibility for wild places across the United Kingdom while overseas we have strong links with The Sierra Club in the United States which, like the JMT, celebrates the work, spirit and legacy of Dunbar born John Muir.
	www.jmt.org (265 words)

	BBC - Writing Scotland - John Robin Jenkins
		John Robin Jenkins was born on 11 September 1912 in the village of Flemington, near Cambuslang in Lanarkshire.
		He returned to Scotland in 1968 and settled in Toward, near Dunoon, where he has lived ever since.
		He was awarded the OBE in 1999, and in 2002 received the Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun award, given annually by the Saltire Society, in recognition of his lifetime achievement as a writer.
	www.bbc.co.uk /scotland/arts/writingscotland/writers/john_robin_jenkins (318 words)

	John Prine Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow ScotlandConcert reviews 2004 page 1
		John and his band received a standing ovation from the audience.
		John Prine says he worked out a long time ago that the best way to take the gruffness out of his voice was to add a girl singer.
		I flew to Glasgow from the Outer Hebrides in the North West of Scotland.
	www.jpshrine.org /2005/05concertreviews_SCOTLAND.htm (1027 words)

	Audio - Video Documentation of John Scotland
		The speaker for the evening (8-1-97) was John Scotland at the Toronto Airport Christian Fellowship TACF, who claims to have experienced spiritual drunkenness of the Holy Spirit for the last 3 years non-stop.
		Scotland is scheduled to conduct another seminar for the TACF in the summer of 98.
		The John Scotland collection video clips all require the free Real Player V5 and are in streaming video.
	www.cephasministry.com /tongues_video_doc_scotland.html (1523 words)

	East Lothian Council - John Muir Birthplace (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		John Muir's life and work has inspired people all over the world.
		Born in Dunbar in 1838, John Muir emigrated with his parents to the United States where he campaigned for the preservation of natural environments through his work as an environmentalist, geologist and botanist.
		John Muir was born in Dunbar on April 21st 1838.
	www.eastlothian.gov.uk /content/0,1094,714,00.html (277 words)

	John Muir, Scotland, John Muir Museum, Dunbar
		John Muir loved the nature around Dunbar and the John Muir Country Park just west of Dunbar is set up in his memory.
		The John Muir Museum, Dunbar, Scotland was set up with assistance of Dunbar John Muir Association, John Muir Birthplace Trust, East Lothian Council, all from Dunbar, Scotland: Dunbar’s John Muir Association (DJMA) was the key driver behind the John Muir Centre in Dunbar and it proved very controversial.
		Images of the John Muir Museum designed by Richard Murphy Architects are on a separate page: John Muir
	www.edinburgharchitecture.co.uk /john_muir.htm (1209 words)

	Julian.Li Scotland
		John lived in the middle of the countryside.
		When I took this photo it was already pitch fl and I was using the light from the fire to light their faces.
		I also remember bedding down for the night in Johns empty cottage next door, he had no central heating and thus we lit another fire in the fireplace in his living room and about 6 drunk people slept in the room.
	www.julian.li /scotland (1277 words)

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