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LAUDER, Alexander Bishop of Dunkeld (unconsecrated), Right Reverend Mr
- Born: About 1380
- Partnership (1): Unknown
- Died: 11 October 1440, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland 1
- Buried: 1440, Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland 1
User ID: Q610
General Notes:
"Alexander de Lawedre (Laudyr, Lauder), Rector of Ratho, in the diocese of St. Andrews, uterine brother of William de Lawedre, Bishop of Glasgow, was elected in May, 1440 (Extr. 239), but appointed by Papal provision at request of the King (Sc. xvi. 26). Provided 6 June, 1440 (E. ii. 163). He is designated archdeacon of Dunkeld. (lb.). He died, unconsecrated, at Edinburgh, on 11th October, 1440, and was buried in the church of Lawder with his forefathers (Sc. ib. : Myln, 19)."
from The Bishops of Dunkeld
"Alexander Lauder, Bishop of Dunkeld, son of Sir Alan Lauder of Hatton, is stated by Keith to have been brothergerman to the Bishop of Glasgow, whilst Fordun designates him 'venerabilis vir, et omni morum probitate conspicuus, magister Alexander Lawedre, rector de Ratho, frater uterinus recolendae memorise domini Willelmi episcopi Glasguensis et regni cancellarii.' He was promoted to the see of Dunkeld ad requaestum regis in the month of May, 1440, and died at Edinburgh on the 11th October following. He was interred in the parish church of Lauder, the burying-place of his ancestors. He had a safe-conduct from Hen. VI., 13th May, 1423, and on the 19th November of that year. Another was furnished him on 8th June, 1424, and again he had a safe-conduct 30th November, I432"
from Family of Lauder 1 2
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