Thomas Dempster

(1579-1625)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Dempster, Thomas, 1579?-1625 DNB: Dempster, Thomas (1579-1625), writer LBT ID: ThDemps1625 VIAF ID: 4919523 LOC ID: nr2001015003	B/BAP: 1579-08-23 DIED: 1625-09-06
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Scottish humanist and historian whose Historia ecclesiastica gentis Scotorum (1627) acquired the reputation of being particularly unreliable.
REFERENCES TO Thomas Dempster: Walter Scott to George Ellis, 27 August 1803 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 1: ¶ 1 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter XII 1803-04