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Then, in your view, the "real" James the Less simply disappeared at some point after the last reference to him in the Bible ..

First, Last and ONLY reference.

I merely asked IF there were any supporting evidence that the two were one in the same. So far, I haven't seen any.

[A. Pole]

First, Last and ONLY reference.

OK, James was the British, French and Irish king. It is in the KJV Preface: "James by the grace of God King of Great Britaine, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith , &c."

Case closed!