"Here lies one who neither flattered nor feared any flesh."
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Testimony by James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton at the grave of Knox, as quoted in Trumpeter of God (1974) by W. Stanford Reid,
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John Knox
John Knox (c. 1510 – 24 November 1572) was a Scottish minister, Reformed theologian, and writer who was a leader of the country's Reformation. He was the founder of the Presbyterian Church of Scotland.
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