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Andrew <ref name="term_19650" />
Andrew <ref name="term_19656" />
<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>
<p> a Scottish prelate, was elected bishop OF [[Caithness]] in 1150, and was the first bishop of that see. He was bishop there in the reign of king David I, and was witness to a donation by this prince to the [[Monastery]] of Dunfermline, and was also witness to the same king's donation of Lochleven, etc., in the time of [[Robert]] bishop of St. Andrews. He was bishop there in the time of king William, and of Matthew, and the two Simons, bishops of Aberdeen, Moray, anid Dunblane., He was also witness to the erection of the Monastery of Abroath. He was present at the [[Council]] of [[Northampton]] in 1176. He probably died Dec. 30, 1184. See Keith, Scottish Bishops, p. 205. </p>


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<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>
<ref name="term_19656"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/andrew+(5) Andrew from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
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