Ecclesiastical chronicle for Scotland . s, all of themmarried heiresses. Their progenitor, SirWalter of Lamberton, High Justiciary ofLothian, Constable or Sheriff of Berwick,then the emporium of Britain, underWilliam the Lion, before 1212, enteredinto a curious convention with Arnald,Prior of Coldingham, by which the latter,g officia r cou- as Patron of the mother Church (probablynected with the See of Gias- of Mortliington), concedes that Walter,gow. Above the Bird is a during his life, may have Mass performed Crescent, over which is a Hand . ,-, svi t -i • i -i i i i .1. -, - intheactofBened
Ecclesiastical chronicle for Scotland . s, all of themmarried heiresses. Their progenitor, SirWalter of Lamberton, High Justiciary ofLothian, Constable or Sheriff of Berwick,then the emporium of Britain, underWilliam the Lion, before 1212, enteredinto a curious convention with Arnald,Prior of Coldingham, by which the latter,g officia r cou- as Patron of the mother Church (probablynected with the See of Gias- of Mortliington), concedes that Walter,gow. Above the Bird is a during his life, may have Mass performed Crescent, over which is a Hand . ,-, svi t -i • i -i i i i .1. -, - intheactofBenedictionpoint- m the Chapel which he had built in hising to the Martyrdom. At the Court of Lamberton, on condition that base is a Bishop at Prayer. ^ ghould be nQ accegg t ^ Chapel[AD. 1305. Melrose Chart.] ... / except through the middle 01 his Hall orChamber; that the Chapel should be served only by the Chaplainof the mother Church, or by a passing Chaplain, who should notserve more than one or two days; and that there should be no. S. WILLI DE LAMBRETON EPI. bcti andree. In the uppercompartment of this Seal is aLamb,—probably some Ar-morial bearing of the Andrew is in the usual at-titude, with the well-knownGlasgow Fish and Ring on thedexter side, and the Bird onthe sinister,—indicative of the WILLIAM LAMBERTON. 181 Mass in the Chapel on the five great Festivals, viz., Christmas,Candlemas, Easter, Whitsunday, and the Day of the Dedicationof the Parish Church. The Chapel of Lamberton afterwardsbecame the Parish Church, and figures in more than one sceneof our Scottish annals. [Lord Lindsays Lives of the Lindsays,vol. i., p. 29.] William Lamberton was Parson of Campsie and Chancellorof the Diocese of Glasgow. [Fordun.] He was called William deLambyrton. [Chart. Glasg.] He was Elected Bishop on theNones of September, 1297. [Brockies MS.] He was Chancellorof Glasgow in 1292. He had a long dispute with the Culdees,who pretended a right from ancient times to Elect th
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