Sir Thomas Craig of Riccarton was a Scottish jurist and poet.
Thomas Craig
John Craig was a Reformer, and colleague of John Knox. Originally a Dominican, he became a Church of Scotland minister with significant extra responsibilities and played an influential part in the Scottish Reformation.
The English Cardinal Reginald Pole, one of the Spirituali; he lost the papal election by one vote. Cardinal Pole's archenemy Cardinal Carafa, who would later become Pope Paul IV, acted to suppress the Spirituali before and after attaining the papacy, and under him many went on trial before the Inquisition.
Pope Paul IV. A fellow prisoner at the time was Benjamin Nehemiah ben Elnathan who left an account of his confinement. It has been published under the title Living under the Evil Pope.
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Magdalen Chapel inscription above the doorway