Richard Bannatyne

Richard Bannatyne (died 1605) was a Scottish clergyman and scribe who served as secretary to John Knox. His place in history is substantiated in his role as the compiler of the historical record, Memorials of Transactions in Scotland from 1569 to 1573.[1]

Not to be confused with Richard Ballantyne.

Richard Bannatyne
Died1605
NationalityScottish
OccupationClergyman and scribe; was a secretary to John Knox
Notable work
Memorials of Transactions in Scotland from 1569 to 1573

References
  1.  Cousin, John William (1910), "Bannatyne, Richard", A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, London: J. M. Dent & Sons – via Wikisource

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