Archdeacon of Brechin

The Archdeacon of Brechin was the only archdeacon in the diocese of Brechin, acting as a subordinate of the Bishop of Brechin. The archdeacon held the parish church of Strachan as a prebend from at least 1274.[1]

List of archdeacons of Moray

The following is a list of known historical archdeacons:

See also

Notes

  1. Cowan, Parishes, pp. 189, 215
  2. Became Bishop of Brechin; Watt and Murray, Fasti Ecclesiae, p. 72
  3. Nepos of Bishop Albin of Brechin; Watt and Murray, Fasti Ecclesiae, p. 72
  4. Became Chancellor of Moray; Watt and Murray, Fasti Ecclesiae, p. 72
  5. Became Bishop of Brechin; Watt and Murray, Fasti Ecclesiae, p. 72
  6. Resigned 1344, exchanging position with Domhnall for Treasurer of Moray; Watt and Murray, Fasti Ecclesiae, p. 72
  7. Provided without ever gaining possession; Watt and Murray, Fasti Ecclesiae, p. 73
  8. Became Bishop of Brechin; Watt and Murray, Fasti Ecclesiae, p. 73
  9. Became Precentor of Brechin; Watt and Murray, Fasti Ecclesiae, p. 73
  10. Became Dean of Dunkeld (and later Bishop of Dunkeld); Watt and Murray, Fasti Ecclesiae, p. 73
  11. Had possession for two years, but lost litigation to Gilbert Forrester; Watt and Murray, Fasti Ecclesiae, p. 74

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