Prior of Fogo
The Prior of Fogo was the head of the Tironensian monastic community and lands of Fogo Priory, Roxburghshire, founded sometime between 1253 and 1297. The patron was a local landlord named Patrick Corbet, who granted lands to Kelso Abbey to establish a cell there. Although almost none of the priors are known, the following two are recorded:
- William Leischmann, 1465-1466
- Andrew Leslie, 1537
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. 67
- 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), p. 83
See also
- Abbot of Kelso
- Fogo Priory
- Fogo, Scottish Borders
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Senior churchmen of Medieval Scotland (post-1100)
- Glasgow (1492)
- St Andrews (1472)
- Aberdeen
- Argyll
- Brechin
- Caithness
- Dunblane
- Dunkeld
- Galloway
- Glasgow
- Isles (Sodor)
- Moray
- Orkney
- Ross
- St Andrews
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