Hugh the Chaplain
id:
hugh-the-chaplain-323-3998867
title:
Hugh the Chaplain
text:
Hugh the Chaplain was the royal Chaplain of King William I of Scotland before becoming Bishop of Cell Rígmonaid (St Andrews), the highest ranking Scottish see of the period. After the death of Bishop Richard, King William selected Hugh to succeed to the bishopric in 1178. However, unbeknown to the king, the chapter elected their archdeacon, John l'Escot, as bishop. The king saw to Hugh's election and consecration in the same year. There followed a five-year struggle for the bishopric. John trave
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_the_Chaplain
date created:
date modified:
2024-03-17T19:01:21Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q16207739","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q16207739"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
13