The Abbot and then Commendator of Culross was the head of the monastic community of Culross Abbey, Fife, Scotland. The abbey was founded in 1218 on the...
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historic Colville connection to Culross Abbey and the Abbot of Culross. The first Lord Colville was awarded the lands of Culross Abbey in June 1592 and its...
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Blackadder possessions. In March 1531, he was beheaded for the murder of the Abbot of Culross, in the dispute. Sir John Blackadder was succeeded by his brother...
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Culross Abbey is a former Cistercian abbey in Culross, Scotland, headed by the Abbot or Commendator of Culross. Part of it is still used as the local...
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Blackadder House (category History of the Scottish Borders)
beheaded in March 1531 for the murder of the Abbot of Culross in a land dispute. He was succeeded in the barony of Tulliallan by his brother Patrick, who...
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abbot of Melrose. Previously abbot of Newbattle. Prior of Gadvan; provided unsuccessfully, but takes up the position in 1482. Became abbot of Culross...
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Tulliallan (category History of Fife)
John Blackadder, was beheaded in March 1531 for the murder of James Inglis, Abbot of Culross, in a dispute over land. He was succeeded at Tulliallan by...
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The Abbot of Kinloss (later Commendator of Kinloss) was the head of the property and Cistercian monastic community of Kinloss Abbey, Moray, founded by...
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A list of the senators of the College of Justice in Scotland from its establishment in 1532 to the present day. # signifies Commissioners for the administration...
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The Abbot of Kelso (later Commendator of Kelso) was the head of the Tironensian monastic community at Kelso Abbey in the Scottish Borders. The Abbey was...
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