Tenure |
Incumbent |
Notes |
fl. 1055 x 1060 |
Magsuen |
Name is either a corruption of Magnus or Mac Suein. Said in York sources to have been consecrated by Cynesige, Archbishop of York. |
fl. 1055 x 1060-1066 |
Johannes Scotus |
Said to have been consecrated by Cynesige; probably the John "the Scot" who later became bishop of Mecklenburg. |
fl. x1114 |
Michael |
|
cons. x1118 |
John |
|
cons. 1147 |
Herbert |
|
el./cons. 1164 |
Enguerrand (Ingelram) |
|
el./conf. 1174; cons. 1175 |
Jocelin |
|
el. 1199 |
Hugh de Roxburgh |
He died less that four months after his election. It is probable that he was not consecrated. |
el. 1199; cons. 1200 |
William de Malveisin |
Translated to the higher ranking Bishopric of St Andrews in 1202. |
el. 1202 |
Florence |
Was bishop-elect for five years, but probably never received consecration, and resigned his see in 1207 to retire to Rome. |
el. 1207; cons. 1208 |
Walter |
|
el. 1232x1233; cons. 1233 |
William de Bondington |
|
post. 1258x1259 |
Nicholas de Moffat |
He travelled to the Holy See to become consecrated; but he did not pay the money requested of him, and the his travel companions turned against him. He therefore returned to Scotland unconsecrated, and had to give the see to someone else. |
prov./cons. 1259 |
John de Cheyam |
|
el. 1268 |
Nicholas de Moffat (again) |
This time, Nicholas died before consecration. |
el. 1270 |
William Wishart |
He was translated to the higher ranking Bishopric of St Andrews before receiving consecration for Glasgow. |
el. 1271; cons. 1273 |
Robert Wishart |
|
el. 1316x1317 |
Stephen de Donydouer |
Travelled to the Holy See to receive consecration, but the Pope rejected his election under pressure from King Edward II of England; he died at Paris on his return home. |
prov./cons. 1318 |
John de Egglescliffe |
He was provided and consecrated by Pope John XXII, acting in accordance with King Edward II, after rejecting the election of John de Lindesay.. As a pro-English appointee, he never took possession of the see, and was translated to the Bishopric of Down in March, 1323. |
el. 1317; prov./cons. 1323 |
John de Lindesay |
|
el. 1335; conf./cons. 1336 |
John Wishart |
|
el. 1338; conf./cons. 1339 |
William Rae |
|
el./prov. 1367 |
Walter Wardlaw |
|
cons. 1387 |
Matthew de Glendonwyn |
In 1391, during the Western Schism, the Roman Pope tried appoint John Framisden to the see, but it was politically unsuccessful. |
prov./cons. 1408 |
William de Lawedre |
|
el. 1425x1426; prov. 1426; cons. 1427 |
John Cameron |
|
trans. 1447 |
James Bruce |
|
prov. 1447; cons. 1447x1448 |
William Turnbull |
|
prov. 1455; cons. 1456 |
Andrew de Durisdere |
|
prov./cons. 1474 |
John Laing |
|
el. 1483 |
George de Carmichel |
He was never consecrated because the Pope, Pope Sixtus IV rejected his election because he had previously reserved the see for himself. |
trans./cons. 1483 |
Robert Blackadder |
During Robert's episcopate, the Bishopric of Glasgow was elevated to the status of Archbishopric. Thereafter, Robert and his successors would bear the title "Archbishop" instead of merely "Bishop". |