David Beaton
David Beaton (an aa Beton or Bethune;[a] c. 1494 – 29 Mey 1546) wis Airchbeeshop o St Andras an the last Scots Cardinal afore the Reformation.
| His Eminence David Beaton | |
|---|---|
| Cardinal, Airchbeeshop o St Andras | |
 | |
| Airchdiocese | St Andras |
| Installed | 1539 |
| Term endit | 1546 |
| Predecessor | James Beaton |
| Successor | John Hamilton |
| Ither posts | Cardinal-priest o S. Stefano in Monte Celio |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | atween 26 Julie an 13 August 1538 |
| Creatit Cardinal | 20 December 1538 bi Pape Paul III |
| Rank | Cardinal-priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1494 (probably Balfour), Fife, Scotland |
| Deed | 29 May 1546 (aged c. 52) St Andras Castle, Fife, Scotland |
| Naitionality | Scots |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic Kirk |
| Pawrents | John Beaton an Isobel Monypenny |
| Previous post | Coadjutor Airchbeeshop o St Andras 1537–1539 |
Notes
eeditReferences
eedit- ↑ Biographia Britannica (in Inglis). Bathurst. 1780. p. 37. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ↑ Eighth Report of the Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts (in Inglis). Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts. 1881. p. 304. Retrieved 29 September 2017.