• The Prior of Pluscarden (later Commendator of Pluscarden) was the head of the monastic community and lands of Pluscarden Priory, Moray, Scotland. The Priory...
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    Pluscarden Abbey (/ˈplʌskərdən/) is a Catholic Benedictine monastery in the glen of the Black Burn, six miles (ten kilometres) southwest of Elgin, Moray...
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  • at Pluscarden. One of the early "certified copies", dating the certification seals of the bishop of Moray and the prior of Pluscarden to 1291, is currently...
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    George Seton, 7th Lord Seton (category Court of Mary, Queen of Scots)
    February 1586. On 22 June 1586, his son Alexander, Prior of Pluscarden, returned to Edinburgh council copies of their papers regarding French import duties sent...
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    Morton, the Regent Morton. He was appointed Prior of Pluscarden in 1577 by his father, and given a lease of lead mines in Cunningham, Carrick, and Galloway...
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  • Priory of Urquhart was merged with the Priory of Pluscarden in 1454. The following is a list of priors and commendators: __ Richard, 1199 x 1200-1207...
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  • George Learmond (category Scottish priors)
    who was Prior of Pluscarden and almost Bishop of Aberdeen. He was probably born around 1478, graduated Master of Arts from the University of St Andrews...
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    James Douglas, Prior of Pluscarden, that both the coffer and the "originals of the letters betwixt the Scottish Queen and the earl of Bothwell" had been...
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  • list of known abbots and commendators: Robert Keith I, 1543-1550 Robert Keith II, 1552-1587 Became abbot of Kinloss. Previously prior of Pluscarden (1428-1429)...
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  • Thomas Mackenzie of Pluscarden, also known as of Pluscardine (died c. 1676-1687) was a Scottish soldier and member of parliament of the 17th century. He...
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