Archdeacon of Moray
# Archdeacon of Moray

The Archdeacon of Moray was the only archdeacon in the Diocese of Moray, acting as a deputy of the Bishop of Moray. The archdeacon held the parish churches of Forres and Edinkillie as a prebends since 1207. The following is a list of known historical archdeacons:

## List of archdeacons of Moray

* Thomas, fl. 1179 x 1188
* Robert, fl. 1197 x 1206
* Gilbert de Moravia, 1206 x 1208-1222 x 1224
* Hugh, x 1225-1227 x
* Ranulf, x 1228-1232 x
* William, 1235-1249 x
* Archibald Herok, x 1258-1275
* John, fl. 1281 x 1299
* Stephen de Donydouer, x 1316-1317
* Adam Penny, fl. 1327
* Alexander Bur, 1350-1362
* William de Forres, 1363-1370
* Stephen, fl. 1371
* Duncan Petit, x 1385-1385 x 1393
* Hugh Dickson de Dalmahoy, 1393-1394 x
* James de Dunbar, 1397-1408
* Adam de Nairn, 1408-1409x1414
* William de Camera, 1408-x 1430
* John de Forbes, x 1430
* 1430-1435
* William de Dunbar, 1430-1435
* Nicholas de Atholl, 1430-1435
   * Robert de Crannach, 1430-1433
   * Robert Scrymgeour, 1435
* Henry Hervy, 1435-1438 x 1440
* John de Atholl, 1435-1437
* Duncan de Lichton, 1437
* David Ogilvie, 1438 x 1440-1443 x 1444
* Robert de Tulloch, 1443
* Thomas Spens, 1444-1447 x 1448
* Patrick Fraser, 1445-1448 x 1462
* Archibald Whitelaw, 1462 x 1463-1466 x 1467
* Thomas Cockburn, 1462
* Archibald Knowles, 1467-1473 x 1475
* Robert de Forrest, 1467-1467 x 1468
* Alexander de Meldrum, 1467-1467 x 1468
* Andrew of Forfar, 1468
* John Edwardi (?Edwardson), 1468
* John Garden, 1475-1479
* John Calder, 1476
* John Ruch, 1476
* James Allardice, 1476-1506 x x1507
* Alexander Crichton, x 1508
* John Estoun, 1508
* Patrick Paniter, 1509-1513
* Thomas Nudry, 1510-1526 x 1527
* James Douglas, 1527-1533
   * Alexander Hervy, 1529
   * Sixtus Zuchellus, 1529-1530
* John Bellenden, 1533-1538
* Archibald Dunbar, 1539-1551 x 1565
* John Lesley, 1565-1567
* Gavin Dunbar, 1574-1613
* Patrick Tulloch, 1613-1638
