William Carstares
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Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland (1649-1715)
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Within Vinony's link graph, William Carstares is referenced by 64 other articles, and connects out to Edinburgh, hanged, drawn, quartered and decapitated and St Giles' Cathedral.
It is catalogued under topics including 1649 births, 1715 deaths and 17th-century ministers of the Church of Scotland.
Its subject is documented across 3 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1649
- Died
- 1715
- Works
- 5
Top works
- The deposition of Mr. William Carstares
- A full discovery of the fanatical plot in Scotland, or, The Deposition of Mr. William Carstares when he was examined before the Lords of Secret Committee
- The Scottish toleration argued, or, An account of all the laws about the Church of Scotland ratify'd by the Union-Act
- Some queries humbly propos'd upon the bill now depending before the honourable House of Commons, for a toleration to the Episcopal dissenters in Scotland
- The Scottish toleration argued
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Gender
- male
- Occupation
- theologian
- Educated at
- University of Edinburgh
- Image
- William Carstares about 1700.jpg
Show 5 more facts
- place of burial
- Greyfriars Kirkyard
- date of death
- 1715-12-28
- date of birth
- 1649-02-11
- described by source
- New International Encyclopedia
- Commons category
- William Carstares
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Categories
1649 births1715 deaths17th-century ministers of the Church of Scotland17th-century Scottish Presbyterian ministers18th-century ministers of the Church of Scotland18th-century Scottish Presbyterian ministersAlumni of the University of EdinburghBurials at Greyfriars KirkyardJudicial torture in ScotlandMinisters of St Giles' CathedralModerators of the General Assembly of the Church of ScotlandPeople from CathcartPeople of the Rye House PlotPeople of the Third Anglo-Dutch WarPrincipals of the University of EdinburghScottish politiciansScottish torture victims