The Archdeacon of Dunkeld was the only

archdeacon An archdeacon is a senior clergy position in the Church of the East, Chaldean Catholic Church, Syriac Orthodox Church, Anglican Communion, St Thomas Christians, Eastern Orthodox churches and some other Christian denominations, above that o ...

in the

Diocese of Dunkeld The Diocese of Dunkeld was one of the 13 historical dioceses of Scotland preceding the abolition of Episcopacy in 1689. History It is thought that the diocese was constituted as far back as the middle of the ninth century. The first occupant ...

, acting as a deputy of the Bishop of Dunkeld. The following is a list of archdeacons:

List of archdeacons of Dunkeld

* Jocelin, 1177-1194 * Henry, 1200 x 1209-1220 x 1225 * William de Ednam, 1221 x 1225-1245 * John de Everley, 1251 x 1257-1263 x 1272 * W .. fl. 1282 * Matthew de Kinross, 1263 x-1304 * William de Pilmuir, 1329-1330 x *

Robert de Den Robert de Den († 1349) was a 14th-century bishop-elect of Dunkeld, Scotland. He had been the archdeacon of Dunkeld when, following the death of Bishop Richard de Pilmor, Robert was elected as the new bishop. The election took place on 28 Januar ...

, 1340-1347 x 1349 * Walter de Wardlaw, 1349 * Adam Pullur, 1351-1351 x 1352 * John de Ethie, 1352 *

Ingram de Ketenis Ingram de Ketenis (alternatively spelled de Kethenys; died 1407 or 1408) was a medieval cleric from Angus in Scotland. A graduate of the University of Paris, he was Archdeacon of Dunkeld for over half a century. During his time, he received ...

, 1351 x 1359-1398 x 1407 *

Richard de Cornell Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from Old Frankish and is a compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic ''*rīk-'' 'ruler, leader, king' and ''*hardu-'' 'strong, brave, hardy', and it therefore means 'stron ...

, 1398 x 1407-1408 * Richard Hunter, x 1408 * Alexander de Lilliesleaf, 1408-1415 * Alexander de Lauder, 1415-1440 * John Stewart, 1418 * Ingram Lindsay, 1421 * James Bruce, 1440-1441 * Adam de Montgomery, 1440-1455 * John Carrick, 1455-1468 * James Lindsay, 1465 * Nicholas Graham, 1467 * William Livingstone, 1468 * David Luthirdale, 1475-1479 * William Elphinstone, x 1476Became Bishop of Ross and then Bishop of Aberdeen. * Alexander Tours, 1492-1507 * George Ferne, 1508-1517 x 1518 * John Carnavel, 1512 * William Meldrum, 1517 x 1518-1527 * David Meldrum, 1532-1550 * David Spens, 1547-1586 * James Spens, 1581 * John Ramsay, 1591 x 1610-1618 * Alexander Bruce, 1619-1633

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* Lawrie, Sir Archibald, ''Early Scottish Charters Prior to A.D. 1153'', (Glasgow, 1905) * Watt, D.E.R., ''Fasti Ecclesiae Scotinanae Medii Aevi ad annum 1638'', 2nd Draft, (St Andrews, 1969), pp. 119–22

List of archdeacons of Dunkeld

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