Patrick Panter
ca. 1470 – 1519
"Dr Patrick Panter (Patricius Panterus), was Professor of Divinity and Principal of the New College at St. Andrews. His Latin poem on the exploits of Wallace has been much admired. See Baillies Letters, vol.i, p.123" -- James Gordon. *History of Scots Affairs, from 1637 to 1641*, Volume 2, p.45 Panter was the royal secretary to James IV, and was entrusted to tutor his natural son Alexander Stewart (ca.1490-1513). -- *Oxford Dictionary of National Biography*, entry for "Stewart, Alexander (c.1493–1513)" http://www.oxforddnb.com/templates/article.jsp?articleid=26454&back= He was later abbot of Cambuskenneth and royal secretary to James V. -- Robert Keith, John Spotiswood, Michael Russel (Bp. of Glasgow and Galloway), Walter Goodall *An historical catalogue of the Scottish bishops: down to the year 1688*, Bell & Bradfute (1824) pp. 33, 93, 193, 443