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Thomas de Kirkcudbright

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to a declaration about the Bruce succession; he added his seal to another pro-Bruce document at some point between October 1314 and November 1316, and attended the
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parliament of 3 December 1318. His date of death is unknown exactly, but it was after 4 April 1324, and had occurred by 23 September 1326, when his successor
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Although naturally better disposed to the Bruces than Balliols, his exact role during the turbulence of the
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It came to be thought by some York authorities that he had never adhered to the cause of King
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on 30 May and was consecrated on 10 October. His election was initially opposed by
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A Biographical Dictionary of Scottish Graduates to A. D. 1410
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This date differs significantly from that given in Dowden,
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is not clear; after the deposition of Balliol by King
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Fasti Ecclesiae Scotinanae Medii Aevi ad annum 1638
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Maitland Thomson, (Glasgow, 1912) 278: 276: 274: 272: 270: 17: 171:of Robert de Brus, he was elected by the 266: 740:§ non-consecrated, titular or doubtful 780:Bishops of Galloway (pre-Reformation) 7: 208:First War of Scottish Independence 136:, was a medieval prelate from the 14: 785:Clergy from Dumfries and Galloway 179:to replace the recently deceased 727: 123:4 April 1324 × 23 September 1326 412:, 2nd Draft, (St Andrews, 1969) 53: 1: 483:Bishop of Galloway / Whithorn 257:was elected to succeed him. 801: 736: 725: 489: 440: 431: 423: 418: 27: 535:Thomas de Kirkcudbright 393:The Bishops of Scotland 241:kingdom, attending the 130:Thomas de Kirkcudbright 22:Thomas de Kirkcudbright 140:. 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Index

Bishop of Galloway
Roman Catholic Church
Diocese of Galloway
Henry of Holyrood
Simon de Wedale
Galloway
Dumfriesshire
Kingdom of Scotland
foster son
Robert V de Brus
Lord of Annandale
Dalton
Annandale
chaplain
chapter
Whithorn Cathedral
Henry of Holyrood
Bishop of Galloway
Archbishop of York
John Balliol
King of the Scots
First War of Scottish Independence
Edward I of England
Galloway
John de Halton
Bishop of Carlisle
Tongland Abbey
Robert I of Scotland
Bannockburn
Ayr

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