Ecclesiastical chronicle for Scotland . cecontain no less than 21 Safe-Conducts grantedto him, either singly, with his usual numberof attendants (consisting of 30 horsemen,with their grooms), or in company withLanders is a rich Seal. 0tlier Bishops and Noblemen, relative to S. Andrew is drawn as a , ?. „ T7-. t\ • -i t» ^ Juvenile, and lias on Pan- tlie ^llSOn! of King David Bruce, who Was taioons covered with a taken captive in the Battle of [Act of Scotch Par. jje performed a Pilgrimage to the Shrineof S. James at Compostella in 1361, with20 -horsemen; another, in company with


Ecclesiastical chronicle for Scotland . cecontain no less than 21 Safe-Conducts grantedto him, either singly, with his usual numberof attendants (consisting of 30 horsemen,with their grooms), or in company withLanders is a rich Seal. 0tlier Bishops and Noblemen, relative to S. Andrew is drawn as a , ?. „ T7-. t\ • -i t» ^ Juvenile, and lias on Pan- tlie ^llSOn! of King David Bruce, who Was taioons covered with a taken captive in the Battle of [Act of Scotch Par. jje performed a Pilgrimage to the Shrineof S. James at Compostella in 1361, with20 -horsemen; another, in company with William de Douglas,in 1362, to the Shrine of Thomas-a-Becket, with 28 persons;a third to Rome, in 1363, with 24 persons; and a fourth in1365, to a foreign country, ultra mare, not named. The Kingand the Bishop passed the Christmas of 1362 in Morayshire,the one at the Abbey of Kinloss, the other at Elgin, in orderto avoid a pestilence then raging in the south of of the next year the King spent with the Bishop at his. 198 BISHOPS OF THE SEE OF ST. ANDREWS. Palace of Inchinurtach. In 1378, a great part of the Cathedralof St. Andrews was burnt down, exactly fifty years after it hadbeen finished and Consecrated. Boethius says it was eitherby lightning or by a jackdaw carrying a burning twig into itsnest. Fire occurrences were quite common in Churches in thosetimes : few Cathedrals, either in England or Scotland, escaped;which probably arose from their nearness to the various Monasticbuildings, where fires were in constant use for cooking, and alsofrom the ustrince, or heating apparatus, for keeping the Clergywarm, and for the incense. Bishop Landel built a new ustrinaat great cost and labour. There is a Decision of the Parliament in a Dispute betweenthe Bishop and Citizens of St. Andrews and the Guildry ofCupar, regarding wool and skins and their place of sale,—heldin Perth in the Pieign of King David II., February 18, 1369.[Acta Par.} William, Bishop of St. And


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