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James Beaton

Scottish church leader

b. 1473 CE – d. 1539 CE World The North Atlantic Lands

Dr. James Beaton (or Bethune) (1473–1539) is a Scottish church leader, the uncle of Dr. David Cardinal Beaton and the Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland.

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Moran, J. (2017). James Beaton. History Atlas. Retrieved 6 November 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/james-beaton/

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