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Educated with James VI under George Buchanan , he was prior of Blantyre, Keeper Of The Privy Seal Of Scotland from 1582 to 1596, an Extraordinary Lord Of Session from 1593, an "Octavian" from 1596, Lord High Treasurer Of Scotland from 1596 to 1599. He was imprisoned and compelled to resign by James VI in 1599. He was a commissioner for union with England in 1604. He was created Lord Blantyre, in the Peerage Of Scotland in 1606. |