About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 26. Chapters: Benedictine priors, English priors, Scottish priors, Priory, Andrew Forman, Robert of Scone, Patrick Hepburn, Robert Richardson, Bricius de Douglas, David Panter, Prior of Coldingham, John of Bridlington, Maurice of Inchaffray, Robert de Graystanes, Oswald of Glenluce, Alexander Stewart, Prior of Whithorn, John Ashwell, Prior of May, Bonifatius Becker, Prior of Perth, John Bankin, Prior of Pluscarden, Cyril of Constantinople, Robert Reid, John Slotanus, Prior of St Mary's Isle, Prior of Restenneth, Alexander Essebiensis, Prior of Monymusk, Prior of Blantyre, John of Kelso, Prior of Inchmahome, Herlewin, George Learmond, Prior of Lesmahagow, Prior of Urquhart, Prior of Beauly, Thomas Dingley, Simeon, Prior of Oronsay, Prior of Ardchattan, William de Lode, Gregory of Huntingdon, Prior of Fyvie, Prior of Strath Fillan, Laurence York, Prior of Fogo, Godfrey of Cambrai, Prior of Canonbie. Excerpt: Andrew Forman (c. 1465-11 March 1521) was a Scottish diplomat and prelate who became Bishop of Moray in 1501, Archbishop of Bourges in France, in 1513, Archbishop of St Andrews in 1514 as well as the headship of several monasteries. He was probably the son of Nicholas Forman of Hutton in Berwickshire, and Jonet Blackadder. Forman had three brothers, John and Adam who were both knights-Adam was the standard-bearer to King James IV at the Battle of Flodden Field and John, the king's serjeant-porter who was captured at the battle-and Robert who was dean of Glasgow cathedral. He also had two known sisters-Isabel, the second wife of Sir Patrick Home of Fast Castle and an un-named sister whose son, John Roul, became commendator of May after Forman's death. A possible third sister, Jonet Forman the Prioress of Eklis (Eccles), is the first named in a letter of protection and respite (similar to a will) dated 28 March 1513, when Forman ...