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Name James Melville [340, Melville article, james Melville], 10G Uncle
Birth 25 Jul 1556, Prob Maryton, Forfars
Death 1614, Berwick
General Prof at Glasgow (maths, morals) and St Andrews; Presbyterian leader.
Father Rev Richard Melville (ca1522-)
Mother Isabel Scrimgeour (ca1528-)
Spouses
Notes for James Melville
m. (1) a dau. of John Dury, minister at Edinburgh, (2) a dau of vicar of Berwicks.

Was a keen supporter of his uncle Andrew Melville.
Last Modified 6 Dec 2008 Created 9 Dec 2011 By Tim Powys-Lybbe
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