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		<title>Pbarnaby at 10:07, 9 July 2015</title>
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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot; &gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Template:BenGal}}Alexander Douglas (d. 1692) was Professor of Hebrew at Edinburgh University from 1681 to 1690 and a major donor to [[Library|Edinburgh University Library]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Template:BenGal}}Alexander Douglas (d. 1692) was Professor of &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;Hebrew&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/ins&gt;at Edinburgh University from 1681 to 1690 and a major donor to [[Library|Edinburgh University Library]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Described as a &amp;#039;student of theology&amp;#039;, Douglas was appointed &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;[[Hebrew|&lt;/del&gt;Professor of Hebrew and Oriental Languages&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/del&gt;in 1681 but was dismised as part of the [[Purge of Episcopalian and Jacobite Staff, 1690|purge of Episcopalian and Jacobite Staff]] that followed the visitation of Edinburgh University on 27 August 1690. At his death in 1692 the College [[Library]] received 104 of his books, which were handed over by his brother, minister of Saltoun. He also left to the College the sum of 225 merks, being a quarter&amp;#039;s salary which was due to him from the College.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Described as a &amp;#039;student of theology&amp;#039;, Douglas was appointed Professor of Hebrew and Oriental Languages in 1681 but was dismised as part of the [[Purge of Episcopalian and Jacobite Staff, 1690|purge of Episcopalian and Jacobite Staff]] that followed the visitation of Edinburgh University on 27 August 1690. At his death in 1692 the College [[Library]] received 104 of his books, which were handed over by his brother, minister of Saltoun. He also left to the College the sum of 225 merks, being a quarter&amp;#039;s salary which was due to him from the College.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<author><name>Pbarnaby</name></author>
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		<title>Pbarnaby at 11:23, 22 July 2014</title>
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		<updated>2014-07-22T11:23:24Z</updated>

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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot; &gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Alexander Douglas (d. 1692) was Professor of Hebrew at Edinburgh University from 1681 to 1690 and a major donor to [[Library|Edinburgh University Library]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;{{Template:BenGal}}&lt;/ins&gt;Alexander Douglas (d. 1692) was Professor of Hebrew at Edinburgh University from 1681 to 1690 and a major donor to [[Library|Edinburgh University Library]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;{{Template:BenGal}}&lt;/del&gt;Described as a &amp;#039;student of theology&amp;#039;, Douglas was appointed [[Hebrew|Professor of Hebrew and Oriental Languages]] in 1681 but was dismised as part of the [[Purge of Episcopalian and Jacobite Staff, 1690|purge of Episcopalian and Jacobite Staff]] that followed the visitation of Edinburgh University on 27 August 1690. At his death in 1692 the College [[Library]] received 104 of his books, which were handed over by his brother, minister of Saltoun. He also left to the College the sum of 225 merks, being a quarter&amp;#039;s salary which was due to him from the College.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Described as a &amp;#039;student of theology&amp;#039;, Douglas was appointed [[Hebrew|Professor of Hebrew and Oriental Languages]] in 1681 but was dismised as part of the [[Purge of Episcopalian and Jacobite Staff, 1690|purge of Episcopalian and Jacobite Staff]] that followed the visitation of Edinburgh University on 27 August 1690. At his death in 1692 the College [[Library]] received 104 of his books, which were handed over by his brother, minister of Saltoun. He also left to the College the sum of 225 merks, being a quarter&amp;#039;s salary which was due to him from the College.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<author><name>Pbarnaby</name></author>
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		<title>Pbarnaby at 11:23, 22 July 2014</title>
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		<updated>2014-07-22T11:23:10Z</updated>

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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 11:23, 22 July 2014&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot; &gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Alexander Douglas (d. 1692) was Professor of Hebrew at Edinburgh University from 1681 to 1690 and a major donor to [[Library|Edinburgh University Library]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Alexander Douglas (d. 1692) was Professor of Hebrew at Edinburgh University from 1681 to 1690 and a major donor to [[Library|Edinburgh University Library]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Described as &amp;#039;student of theology&amp;#039;, Douglas was appointed [[Hebrew|Professor of Hebrew and Oriental Languages]] in 1681&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;, and held the Chair until 1690 when, with &lt;/del&gt;the [[&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Principal]] &lt;/del&gt;and &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;three other professors&lt;/del&gt;, &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;he was expelled from the University by a Committee &lt;/del&gt;of &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Visitation for refusing to take &lt;/del&gt;the &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;oath &lt;/del&gt;of &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;allegiance to King William III&lt;/del&gt;. At his death in &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;169 &lt;/del&gt;the College [[Library]] received 104 of his books, which were handed over by his brother, minister of Saltoun. He also left to the College the sum of 225 merks, being a quarter&amp;#039;s salary which was&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;{{Template:BenGal}}&lt;/ins&gt;Described as &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;a &lt;/ins&gt;&amp;#039;student of theology&amp;#039;, Douglas was appointed [[Hebrew|Professor of Hebrew and Oriental Languages]] in 1681 &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;but was dismised as part of &lt;/ins&gt;the [[&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Purge of Episcopalian &lt;/ins&gt;and &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Jacobite Staff&lt;/ins&gt;, &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;1690|purge &lt;/ins&gt;of &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Episcopalian and Jacobite Staff]] that followed &lt;/ins&gt;the &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;visitation &lt;/ins&gt;of &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Edinburgh University on 27 August 1690&lt;/ins&gt;. At his death in &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;1692 &lt;/ins&gt;the College [[Library]] received 104 of his books, which were handed over by his brother, minister of Saltoun. He also left to the College the sum of 225 merks, being a quarter&amp;#039;s salary which was due to him from the College.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;due to him from the College.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Academics|Douglas, Andrew]][[Category:Benefactors|Douglas, Andrew]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Academics|Douglas, Andrew]][[Category:Benefactors|Douglas, Andrew]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<author><name>Pbarnaby</name></author>
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	<entry>
		<id>https://ourhistory.is.ed.ac.uk/index.php?title=Alexander_Douglas_(d._1692)&amp;diff=3684&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>Pbarnaby at 11:19, 22 July 2014</title>
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		<updated>2014-07-22T11:19:18Z</updated>

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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Professor of Hebrew&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Alexander Douglas (d. 1692) was &lt;/ins&gt;Professor of Hebrew &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;at Edinburgh University from 1681 to 1690 and a major donor to [[Library|Edinburgh University Library]].&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Described as &amp;#039;student of theology&amp;#039;, Douglas was appointed [[Hebrew|Professor of Hebrew and Oriental Languages]] in 1681, and held the Chair until 1690 when, with the [[Principal]] and three other professors, he was expelled from the University by a Committee of Visitation for refusing to take the oath of allegiance to King William III. At his death in 169 the College [[Library]] received 104 of his books, which were handed over by his brother, minister of Saltoun. He also left to the College the sum of 225 merks, being a quarter&amp;#039;s salary which was&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Described as &amp;#039;student of theology&amp;#039;, Douglas was appointed [[Hebrew|Professor of Hebrew and Oriental Languages]] in 1681, and held the Chair until 1690 when, with the [[Principal]] and three other professors, he was expelled from the University by a Committee of Visitation for refusing to take the oath of allegiance to King William III. At his death in 169 the College [[Library]] received 104 of his books, which were handed over by his brother, minister of Saltoun. He also left to the College the sum of 225 merks, being a quarter&amp;#039;s salary which was&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<author><name>Pbarnaby</name></author>
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	<entry>
		<id>https://ourhistory.is.ed.ac.uk/index.php?title=Alexander_Douglas_(d._1692)&amp;diff=3682&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>Pbarnaby: Pbarnaby moved page Alexander Douglas (fl1681-1692) to Alexander Douglas (d. 1692)</title>
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		<updated>2014-07-22T11:17:58Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Pbarnaby moved page &lt;a href=&quot;/index.php?title=Alexander_Douglas_(fl1681-1692)&quot; class=&quot;mw-redirect&quot; title=&quot;Alexander Douglas (fl1681-1692)&quot;&gt;Alexander Douglas (fl1681-1692)&lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;/index.php?title=Alexander_Douglas_(d._1692)&quot; title=&quot;Alexander Douglas (d. 1692)&quot;&gt;Alexander Douglas (d. 1692)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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		<author><name>Pbarnaby</name></author>
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		<title>GButtars at 10:56, 2 June 2014</title>
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		<updated>2014-06-02T10:56:41Z</updated>

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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Described as &amp;#039;student of theology&amp;#039;, Douglas was appointed [[Hebrew|Professor of Hebrew and Oriental Languages]] in 1681, and held the Chair until 1690 when, with the [[Principal]] and three other professors, he was expelled from the University by a Committee of Visitation for refusing to take the oath of allegiance to King William III. At his death in 169 the College [[Library]] received 104 of his books, which were handed over by his brother, minister of Saltoun. He also left to the College the sum of 225 merks, being a quarter&amp;#039;s salary which was&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Described as &amp;#039;student of theology&amp;#039;, Douglas was appointed [[Hebrew|Professor of Hebrew and Oriental Languages]] in 1681, and held the Chair until 1690 when, with the [[Principal]] and three other professors, he was expelled from the University by a Committee of Visitation for refusing to take the oath of allegiance to King William III. At his death in 169 the College [[Library]] received 104 of his books, which were handed over by his brother, minister of Saltoun. He also left to the College the sum of 225 merks, being a quarter&amp;#039;s salary which was&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;due to him from the College.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;due to him from the College.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Academics|Douglas, Andrew]][[Category:Benefactors|Douglas, Andrew]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Academics|Douglas, Andrew]][[Category:Benefactors|Douglas, Andrew]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<id>https://ourhistory.is.ed.ac.uk/index.php?title=Alexander_Douglas_(d._1692)&amp;diff=1091&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>GButtars at 07:21, 29 May 2014</title>
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		<updated>2014-05-29T07:21:53Z</updated>

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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot; &gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Professor of Hebrew&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Professor of Hebrew&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Described as &amp;#039;student of theology&amp;#039;, Douglas was appointed [[Professor of Hebrew and Oriental Languages]] in 1681, and held the Chair until 1690 when, with the [[Principal]] and three other professors, he was expelled from the University by a Committee of Visitation for refusing to take the oath of allegiance to King William III. At his death in 169 the College [[Library]] received 104 of his books, which were handed over by his brother, minister of Saltoun. He also left to the College the sum of 225 merks, being a quarter&amp;#039;s salary which was&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Described as &amp;#039;student of theology&amp;#039;, Douglas was appointed [[&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Hebrew|&lt;/ins&gt;Professor of Hebrew and Oriental Languages]] in 1681, and held the Chair until 1690 when, with the [[Principal]] and three other professors, he was expelled from the University by a Committee of Visitation for refusing to take the oath of allegiance to King William III. At his death in 169 the College [[Library]] received 104 of his books, which were handed over by his brother, minister of Saltoun. He also left to the College the sum of 225 merks, being a quarter&amp;#039;s salary which was&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;due to him from the College.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;due to him from the College.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<id>https://ourhistory.is.ed.ac.uk/index.php?title=Alexander_Douglas_(d._1692)&amp;diff=1090&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>GButtars at 07:21, 29 May 2014</title>
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		<updated>2014-05-29T07:21:23Z</updated>

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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Described as &amp;#039;student of theology&amp;#039;, Douglas was appointed [[Professor of Hebrew and Oriental Languages]] in 1681, and held the Chair until 1690 when, with the [[Principal]] and three other professors, he was expelled from the University by a Committee of Visitation for refusing to take the oath of allegiance to King William III. At his death in 169 the College [[Library]] received 104 of his books, which were handed over by his brother, minister of Saltoun. He also left to the College the sum of 225 merks, being a quarter&amp;#039;s salary which was&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Described as &amp;#039;student of theology&amp;#039;, Douglas was appointed [[Professor of Hebrew and Oriental Languages]] in 1681, and held the Chair until 1690 when, with the [[Principal]] and three other professors, he was expelled from the University by a Committee of Visitation for refusing to take the oath of allegiance to King William III. At his death in 169 the College [[Library]] received 104 of his books, which were handed over by his brother, minister of Saltoun. He also left to the College the sum of 225 merks, being a quarter&amp;#039;s salary which was&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<author><name>GButtars</name></author>
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		<id>https://ourhistory.is.ed.ac.uk/index.php?title=Alexander_Douglas_(d._1692)&amp;diff=1089&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>GButtars: GButtars moved page Alexander Douglas to Alexander Douglas (fl1681-1692) without leaving a redirect</title>
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		<updated>2014-05-29T07:21:09Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;GButtars moved page &lt;a href=&quot;/index.php?title=Alexander_Douglas&amp;amp;action=edit&amp;amp;redlink=1&quot; class=&quot;new&quot; title=&quot;Alexander Douglas (page does not exist)&quot;&gt;Alexander Douglas&lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href=&quot;/index.php?title=Alexander_Douglas_(fl1681-1692)&quot; class=&quot;mw-redirect&quot; title=&quot;Alexander Douglas (fl1681-1692)&quot;&gt;Alexander Douglas (fl1681-1692)&lt;/a&gt; without leaving a redirect&lt;/p&gt;
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		<author><name>GButtars</name></author>
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		<id>https://ourhistory.is.ed.ac.uk/index.php?title=Alexander_Douglas_(d._1692)&amp;diff=362&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>GButtars at 02:29, 19 May 2014</title>
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		<updated>2014-05-19T02:29:24Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot; &gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;(fl. 1681-1692), Professor of Hebrew&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;(fl. 1681-1692), Professor of Hebrew&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Described as &amp;#039;student of theology&amp;#039;, Douglas was appointed [[Professor of Hebrew and Oriental Languages]] in 1681, and held the Chair until 1690 when, with the Principal and three other professors, he was expelled from the University by a Committee of Visitation for refusing to take the oath of allegiance to King William III. At his death in 169 the College [[Library]] received 104 of his books, which were handed over by his brother, minister of Saltoun. He also left to the College the sum of 225 merks, being a quarter&amp;#039;s salary which was&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Described as &amp;#039;student of theology&amp;#039;, Douglas was appointed [[Professor of Hebrew and Oriental Languages]] in 1681, and held the Chair until 1690 when, with the &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;Principal&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/ins&gt;and three other professors, he was expelled from the University by a Committee of Visitation for refusing to take the oath of allegiance to King William III. At his death in 169 the College [[Library]] received 104 of his books, which were handed over by his brother, minister of Saltoun. He also left to the College the sum of 225 merks, being a quarter&amp;#039;s salary which was&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;due to him from the College.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;due to him from the College.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Academics|Douglas, Andrew]][[Category:Benefactors|Douglas, Andrew]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Academics|Douglas, Andrew]][[Category:Benefactors|Douglas, Andrew]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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