Abbot of Newbattle
# Abbot of Newbattle

The Abbot of Newbattle (later Commendator of Newbattle) was the head of the Cistercian monastic community of Newbattle Abbey, Midlothian. It was founded by David I of Scotland in 1140.

## List of abbots

* Radulf, 1140-1147x1150
* Amfrid, 1159-1179
* Hugh, 1179-1201
* Adam, 1201-1213
* Alan, 1213-1214
* Richard, 1214-1216
* Adam de Harcarres, 1216-1219
* Richard (I), 1219-1220
* Richard (II), 1220-1223
* Constantine, 1236
* Roger, 1236-1256
* William, 1256-1259
* Adam de Maxton, 1260-1261
* Guy, 1261-1269
* Waltheof, 1269 -1272
* Patrick (?)
* Walter (?)
* John, 1291-1296
* Gervase, 1306-1323
* William, 1328 -1345
* John de Wedel, 1329 x 1342
* Andrew, 1351
* William, 1356-1362
* Hugh de Moffet, 1366-1384 x 1392
* Nicholas, 1390
* John de Halis, 1392-1399
* John Gugy, 1402-1412x1413
* William de Manuel, 1412-1419
* Thomas de Langlandis, 1422
* Thomas Livingston, 1422
* David Croyser, 1422-1432 x 1443
* Thomas de Lundie, 1443-1458
* [William Hyriot listed in Thomas Innes's notes under 1458 (Newb. Reg., xxv.]
* Patrick Mador, 1461-1472See also Deer.
* John de Creton (Crichton), 1474
* John Atkinsoune, 1478-1482 x 1488
* Peter, x 1489
* Andrew Langlands (Longant, Longlad), 1489-1503
* John Turnbull, 1503-1520
* Edward Schewill, 1520-1529
* James Haswell, 1529-1547 [1557]

## List of commendators

* Mark Kerr (I), 1547-1584
* Mark Kerr (II), 1567-1587
