1 Mar 1546 AD. George Wishart, Church of Scotland, Protestant martyr, burned at the stake
1 Mar 1546 AD. George Wishart, Church of Scotland, Protestant martyr, burned at the stake. H/t to PCA History for the following at: http://www.thisday.pcahistory.org/2014/03/march-1/ We recommended Reformed bloggers link to this blog-website. One is Sufficient for a Sacrifice It was at a Scot-Irish day of games in Central Pennsylvania that this author found a booth selling items from “across the pond.” I had gone there to get some Scot items which reflected my ancestry. But at the first booth, there was displayed a claymore. For our readers who may not be familiar with this term, it is a sharp two-edged sword which was the perfect weapon for close fighting in earlier days. Even though I thought I was of sufficient strength of arm (after all, I have moved theology books from shelves to shelves all my years!), I couldn’t even hold steady this sword. Then I remembered it was the weapon of choice for John Knox as he cleared the way through hostile c...