People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

John, bishop of Caithness (fl.1185×89-1202)

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Person
Transaction
Source
Leaflet
Biography
Watt and Murray, Fasti, 78: John appears as bishop of Caithness 1185×89 and probably 1187×89. He was in office possibly on 27 May 1198 and might have remained in office after he was attacked and mutilated by Lumberd and other men of Harald, earl of Caithness, in early September 1202.
Floruits
1189 × 1196
Related Place
CAI (Caithness)

Total number of associated factoids: 15

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Date Short Summary Role Witnesses Source
27 May 1198 Command to compel John, bishop of Caithness to prevent payment named person (transaction) 2/137/1 (Dip. Norv., vii, no. 2 )
22 Feb. 1202 X 21 Feb. 1203 Command to set up penance for Lumberd, a layman named person (transaction) 2/137/18 (Dip. Norv., vii, no. 3)


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Date Short Summary Role Source
13 Apr. 1189 X 10 Jul. 1199 Chaplains of John, bishop of Caithness (fl.1185×89-1202) (Employment relationship) object (relationship) 3/384/5 (Arb. Lib., no. 143)