The baronial and ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland (1909)
Billings, R. W. (Robert William), 1813-1874, Wiston-Glyn, A. W · Edinburg ; T.N. Foulis · leaf 94
early Scottish history, the Culdees.When, and in what manner, they planted themselves here it would now bedifficult to discover ; though Abbot Mill commences his Lives of the Bishops ofDunkeld by the statement, that it was given by Constantine III., king of the Picts,to St. Columba. The Abbot may,… … THE NAVE OF UUNKiiLU CATHEDRAL ANTIQUITIES OF SCOTLAND I 65 abstinebnnt* In the course ot his policy towards the Church of Rome, KingDavid superseded the authority of the Culdee institution by procuring itserection into a see, of which the head of the monastery was the first bishop. Thedate of the…
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