#1
James Melville, author of
Wages of Zen, is a pseudonym used by
Roy Peter Martin 1931-, a British diplomat who has spent most of his life in Japan. He also wrote 3 mysteries in the "Heron Carvic's Miss Seeton series, under the name
Hampton Charles. These author names should not be combined due to the existence of other authors called James Melville.
#2
James Melville 1556-1614 (also known as James Melvill) was the author of
Short Relation of the State of the Kirk in Scotland.
The works of #3
Sir James Melville 1535-1617 at the moment are on his separate author page.
Combination issues