Léot of Brechin
Léot of Brechin is the first known
St. Mary of Haddington dating to 1141 mentions a "Leod de Brechin".[3]
He was almost certainly the father of the first known Bishop of Brechin, Samson.[4]
Notes
- ^ Kenneth H. Jackson (ed), The Gaelic Notes in the Book of Deer: The Osborn Bergin Memorial Lecture, 1970, (Cambridge, 1972), pp. 31, 34, 61; see also, Sir Archibald Lawrie, Early Scottish Charters Prior to A.D. 1153, (Glasgow, 1905), pp. 78, 339.
- ^ Lawrie, op. cit., pp. 181, 226-7.
- ^ Lawrie, op. cit., pp. 102, 370-1.
- ^ Lawrie, op. cit., p. 331; See also Dauvit Broun, "Genealogical chart of ruling family of the Church of Brechin" Archived 2001-07-17 at the Wayback Machine,
References
- Jackson, Kenneth H. (ed), The Gaelic Notes in the Book of Deer (The Osborn Bergin Memorial Lecture 1970), (Cambridge, 1972)
- Lawrie, Sir Archibald, Early Scottish Charters Prior to A.D. 1153, (Glasgow, 1905)
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