Matthew (bishop of Ross)
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Matthew (bishop of Ross)
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Matthew was a 13th-century cleric based in the Kingdom of Scotland. Walter Bower called him Macchabeus, a Latinization (literature) of the Gaelic name Mac Bethad or Mac Beathadh, previously held by a 12th-century bishop. Either Bower is confused or Matthew changed his name or took a pseudonym more appropriate to the environment of the "international" church, a practice not unusual in the period. He was given the title of Magister ("Master") by Bower, indicating the completion of a university edu
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2023-10-02T20:35:06Z
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