• Source: Prior of Beauly

The Prior of Beauly (later Commendator of Beauly) was the head of the Valliscaulian monastic community and lands of Beauly Priory, Beauly, Inverness-shire. It was probably founded in 1230. It became Cistercian on 16 April 1510. The following are a list of priors and commendators:




List of priors


Geoffrey, 1312
Robert, 1341–1357
Simon, 1362
Maurice, 1336x1372
Thomas, x 1407
Matthew alias Walter, 1407–1411
Cristin MacDonald (Donaldson), 1411
Gilbert MacPherson, 1430
Alexander Fraser, 1430–1471
John Finlay, 1472–1480
Hugh Fraser, x 1498
Thomas Ramsay, 1498
Dugald (Callus) McRory, 1498–1514
Nicholas Brachane, 1525–1528
James Haswell, 1528
David Murray, 1528
James de Baldoven, 1529–1531




List of commendators


Robert Reid, 1531–1553
Walter Reid, ?1553–1572
John Fraser, 1573–1579
Thomas Fraser, 1579
Adam Cuming, 1581–1607
Alexander Douglas, 1606
James Hay de Kingask, 1607–1612
George Strang, 1612




Notes






Bibliography


Cowan, Ian B. & Easson, David E., Medieval Religious Houses: Scotland With an Appendix on the Houses in the Isle of Man, Second Edition, (London, 1976), p. 84
Watt, D.E.R. & Shead, N.F. (eds.), The Heads of Religious Houses in Scotland from the 12th to the 16th Centuries, The Scottish Records Society, New Series, Volume 24, (Edinburgh, 2001), pp. 15–18




See also


Beauly Priory

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