The Abbot of Newbattle (later Commendator of Newbattle) was the head of the Cistercian monastic community of Newbattle Abbey, Midlothian. It was founded...
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Newbattle Abbey was a Cistercian monastery near the village of Newbattle in Midlothian, Scotland, which subsequently become a stately home and then an...
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who became abbot of Newbattle, and then joined the reformers. Kerr was the second son of Sir Andrew Kerr of Cessford, by Agnes, daughter of Robert Crichton...
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Adam of Harcarse (died 1245) was a 13th-century Cistercian Abott. He served as Abbot of Newbattle between 1216 and 1219 and then Abbot of Melrose from...
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abbacy of Rievaulx. Former cellarer. Died 1219. Formerly Abbot of Newbattle. Succeeded on 6 August; 15th Abbot. Died probably in 1246. Former cellarer of Melrose...
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of Ker of Cessford. He was the son of Mark Kerr, abbot of Newbattle Abbey, Midlothian, and Helen Leslie, sister of the Earl of Rothes. The House of Kerr...
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Thomas Livingston (category Scottish abbots)
of Basel and advisor to Kings James I and James II of Scotland. He was additionally Abbot-elect of Newbattle, Abbot of Dundrennan, nominal Bishop of Dunkeld...
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Margaret Stewart (born c. 1455) (redirect from Princess Margaret of Scotland)
Leslie, had several children with Mark Kerr, the abbot of Newbattle, including Mark Kerr, 1st Earl of Lothian. Burke, 145–146. The Peerage gives her birth...
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as the witness to a charter by John, Abbot of Newbattle in favor of William Bisset. He was also a supporter of John Balliol as competitor for the Scottish...
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29 November 1243 when he is styled "Prior of Newbattle" (deputy Abbot of Newbattle) and elected to be Abbot of Coupar Angus. According to Alexander Myln's...
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