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<p> a Scottish prelate, became bishop OF ORKNEY in 1478, and was witness to a charter of Roslin's in 1491. He obtained from king Henry VII of [[England]] letters of safe-conduct for himself and twelve persons in his retinue in 1494, and was still bishop in 1501. See Keith, Scottish Bishops, p. 222. </p>
<p> saint and martyr, a tribune, who, together with many soldiers whom he had converted, suffered martyrdom about A.D. 297, under Galerius Maximianus, in [[Cilicia]] or Armenia. They are commemorated by the Greek and Roman churches Aug. 19. Their acts given by Surius and Metaphrastes are spurious. See Baillet, Aug. 19. </p>


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<ref name="term_19649"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/andrew+(7) Andrew from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
<ref name="term_19650"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/andrew+(3) Andrew from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
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