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236:; the mandate of provision contains information much about Fionnlagh, informing us that he was a priest, confirming that he possessed a bachelor's degree in canon law, while also stating that he was
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and collector in
Scotland, and the mandate ordered him to offer his oath of fealty to the papacy through Bishop Fionnlagh; it is of note that Abbot John had once served as Fionnlagh's
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and "a certain perpetual office or benefice without cure in the secular collegiate church of
Abernethy"; the latter, we know from another papal source, was the
278:, another Albany man. Albany indeed petitioned for benefices of Fionnlagh's behalf, and all of the benefices Fionnlagh held lay within Albany's influence.
491:, p. 15; this is not the date given by the letter (13 October 1394), but many letters on Benedict XIII's papacy give artificial dates of issue; see Watt,
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that his surname was "Dermoch", but that is not corroborated by contemporary sources and is probably a mistake. His last name appears in contemporary
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on 29 November 1406, witnessing a charter of the Duke of Albany; he is next found on 18 July 1408, at a church council of the church held at
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are not well known, however it is known that he held the latter bishopric between 1403 and his death in 1419. He was part of the circle of
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He is last known to have been alive on 25 March 1419 but was dead by 30 October when a papal mandate ordered the translation of
316:. His activities and whereabouts as Bishop of Dunblane are not well attested. In 1404 the Pope mandated Fionnlagh as well as
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Calendar of Papal
Letters to Scotland of Benedict XIII of Avignon, 1394-1419
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He was said in the papal document to have held the hospital of
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Dictionary of Scottish Graduates to A. D. 1410
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450:for MacDhĂșghaill (MacDougall) and
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667:, (London, 1992), pp. 105â26
363:on 1 June 1414; John was a papal
105:10 September 1403 Ă 28 April 1404
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663:, "The Lost GĂ idhealtachd", in
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268:Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany
162:Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany
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224:provided Fionnlagh to a
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695:The Bishops of Scotland
374:The resignation of the
255:called "ferlinn", i.e.
741:Archdeacon of Dunblane
525:, p. 205, n. 2; Watt,
446:, pp. 10, 12; compare
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90:Archdeacon of Dunblane
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908:Maurice of Inchaffray
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850:Abraham of Strathearn
735:Maurice de Strathearn
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886:Nicholas of Arbroath
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835:Laurence of Dunblane
371:at the papal curia.
322:Bishop of St Andrews
137:Fionnlagh MacCailein
25:Fionnlagh MacCailein
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902:Roger de Balnebrich
891:Nicholas de Balmyle
881:AlpĂn of Strathearn
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677:, (Edinburgh, 2006)
52:Diocese of Dunblane
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993:Church of Scotland
918:Walter de Coventre
871:Robert de Prebenda
861:Osbert of Dunblane
766:Bishop of Dunblane
639:, p. 119; Dowden,
425:, p. 117; Dowden,
361:Abbot of Balmerino
307:Bishop of Dunblane
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282:Bishop of Dunblane
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66:Predecessor
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355:to repair
314:Linlithgow
249:lectorship
212:He held a
203:MacCailein
199:MacCailein
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609:, p. 107.
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562:, p. 118.
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297:) of the
253:Abernethy
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218:canon law
176:Biography
76:Successor
58:In office
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571:McGurk,
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521:Dowden,
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384:Stirling
342:Dunblane
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151:Scottish
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641:Bishops
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226:canonry
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