Bishop of St Andrews

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Christian religious title Roman Catholic episcopal see episcopal office

The Bishop of St Andrews was the senior ecclesiastical leader of medieval Scotland, heading the most important diocese and later archdiocese in the Scottish church.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Archbishop of St Andrews	8
Bishop of St Andrews canonical	4
Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane	1
bishops of St Andrews	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian religious title ⓘ Roman Catholic episcopal see ⓘ episcopal office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Archdiocese of St Andrews NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of St Andrews NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith	University of St Andrews ⓘ
authorityOver	Scottish clergy within the diocese of St Andrews ⓘ suffragan bishops in the Province of St Andrews after 1472 ⓘ
cathedralCity	St Andrews ⓘ
country	Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
dissolvedOrAbolished	Scottish Reformation ⓘ
ecclesiasticalProvince	Province of St Andrews ⓘ
endTime	16th century ⓘ
followedBy	Archbishop of St Andrews NERFINISHED ⓘ
follows	Bishop of Lindisfarne ⓘ surface form: Bishop of Hexham and Lindisfarne (early Northumbrian influence)
hasTitle	Bishop of St Andrews NERFINISHED ⓘ later Archbishop of St Andrews ⓘ
hierarchicalStatus	senior bishop in the medieval Scottish church ⓘ
influenced	development of medieval Scottish law and politics ⓘ ecclesiastical organization of Scotland ⓘ
jurisdictionType	diocesan jurisdiction ⓘ metropolitan jurisdiction (after 1472) ⓘ
locatedIn	Fife ⓘ Scotland ⓘ St Andrews ⓘ
notableFor	being the most important medieval Scottish bishopric ⓘ its role in church reform and conflict in late medieval Scotland ⓘ
officeHolderNumber	multiple successive bishops from early Middle Ages to 16th century ⓘ
partOf	medieval Scottish church ⓘ
patronage	various religious houses in Fife and eastern Scotland ⓘ
positionHeldBy	Cardinal David Beaton ⓘ surface form: David Beaton James Beaton ⓘ James Kennedy ⓘ John Hamilton ⓘ Patrick Graham NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Kennedy ⓘ surface form: Robert Kennedy of Dunure William Scheves NERFINISHED ⓘ
precededBy	Bishop of the Scots (early Scottish church) ⓘ
rank	primate of Scotland ⓘ
religion	Christianity ⓘ Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church
residence	episcopal palace at St Andrews ⓘ
seat	St Andrews Cathedral ⓘ
significantEvent	elevation of the see to archiepiscopal status in 1472 ⓘ martyrdom of Cardinal David Beaton in 1546 ⓘ role in the Scottish Reformation conflicts ⓘ
startTime	early medieval period ⓘ
usedLanguage	Gaelic (in early period) ⓘ Latin ⓘ Scots ⓘ