James V: Religion and Reform

Published 5th April 2015

Chapter 3 : Lutheran Books and Heresy Trials

In 1517, when Luther took up his pen to complain of the conduct of the Church hierarchy, his arguments fell on fertile ground all over Europe, and Scotland was no exception.

Cardinal-David-Beaton-c.-1495-–-1546-Privy-Seal-and-Councillor-to-James-V-–-18th-copy-of-a-16th-C-original — Cardinal David Beaton (c. 1495 - 1546), Privy Seal and Councillor to James V - 18th C copy of a 16th C original