- 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...
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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...
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Scotland granted Melrose Abbey and its
lands to his son,
James Stewart,
Commendator of
Kelso and
Melrose (died 1557).
William Hamilton of
Sanquhar ****isted...
- 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...
- Stewart, 5th Earl of
Bothwell (c.
December 1562 –
November 1612), was
Commendator of
Kelso Abbey and
Coldingham Priory, a
Privy Counsellor and Lord High...
- The Prior, then
Abbot and then
Commendator of
Dunfermline was the head of the
Benedictine monastic community of
Dunfermline Abbey, Fife, Scotland. The...
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landis of
Glenluse wes conqueist." In 1565, he
seized Allan Stewart, the
Commendator of Crossraguel, and
imprisoned him at
Dunure Castle, s****ing to obtain...
