The Abbot of Dryburgh (later, Commendator of Dryburgh) was the head of the Premonstratensian community of canons regular of Dryburgh Abbey in the Scottish...

Premonstratensian house of Dryburgh Abbey as a young man and becoming a priest there in 1165 at the age of twenty-five. Adam served under the first two abbots, Roger and...

Dryburgh Abbey, near Dryburgh on the banks of the River Tweed in the Scottish Borders, was nominally founded on 10 November (Martinmas) 1150 in an agreement...

on the banks of the River Tweed Dryburgh (surname) Abbot of Dryburgh (later, Commendator of Dryburgh) Adam of Dryburgh (c. 1140–1212), Anglo-Scottish theologian...

Buchanan, Peter Young, Adam Erskine (lay abbot of Cambuskenneth), and David Erskine (lay abbot of Dryburgh) as James's preceptors or tutors. As the young...

appointed abbot of Dryburgh in 1152. Roger, son of Oggou, attested a deed of middle of thirteenth century. William Roger was tenant of the abbot of Coupar-Angus...

Scottish architect David Hamilton (bishop) (died 1523), Bishop of Argyll and Abbot of Dryburgh David Hamilton (businessman) (1923–2007), British businessman...

The Abbot of Iona was the head of Iona Abbey during the Middle Ages and the leader of the monastic community of Iona, as well as the overlord of scores...

1200–1220), founder of the Priory of Cahir, a monastic house in County Tipperary, Ireland Galfridus (fl. 1203–1209), Abbot of Dryburgh and later of Alnwick Abbey...

others. Kingarth was a church on the Isle of Bute, supposedly founded by Saint Chattan and Saint Blane. Three abbots are known, but only two bishops. Sadly...