- In
canon law,
commenda (or in commendam) was a form of
transferring an
ecclesiastical benefice in
trust to the
custody of a patron. The
phrase in commendam...
-
James Stewart,
Commendator of
Kelso and
Melrose (c. 1529–1557) was a
member of the
Scottish royal family.
James Stewart was a son of
James V of Scotland...
- John Stewart,
Commendator of
Coldingham (1531–1563) was a
Scottish landowner. He was a son of
Elizabeth Carmichael (1514–1550) and
James V of Scotland...
- The
Abbot of
Arbroath or
Abbot of
Aberbrothok (and
later Commendator) was the head of the
Tironensian Benedictine monastic community of
Arbroath Abbey...
- him as
Commendator of
Dryburgh Abbey and Inch****me Priory,
positions securing him a
large income. His
cousin Adam
Erskine was made
Commendator of Cambuskenneth...
- The
Abbot of
Newbattle (later
Commendator of Newbattle) was the head of the
Cistercian monastic community of
Newbattle Abbey, Midlothian. It was founded...
-
Scotland granted Melrose Abbey and its
lands to his son,
James Stewart,
Commendator of
Kelso and
Melrose (died 1557).
William Hamilton of
Sanquhar ****isted...
- The
Prior of May then
Prior of
Pittenweem (later
Commendator of Pittenweem) was the
religious superior of the
Benedictine monks of Isle of May Priory...
- Abercromby, 1532-1543
James Stewart, 1544-1581;(after 1558
frequently called commendator); died 1590
Henry Stewart, died 1612
Bishop of
Dunkeld National Records...
- The
Abbot of
Dercongal or
Abbot of
Holywood (later
Commendator of Holywood) was the head of the
Premonstratensian monastic community of
Dercongal Abbey...
