Rt. Rev. Farquhar MacLean, Bishop of the Isles^{[1, 2, 3]}

Abt 1500 - 1547  (47 years)

• Name	Farquhar MacLean
  Prefix	Rt. Rev.
  Suffix	Bishop of the Isles
  Born	Abt 1500
  Gender	Male
  Birth	Inverness-shire, Scotland
  Legitimated	9 May 1544  [1, 3]
  Battle	7 Aug 1547	Pinkie Cleugh, Midlothian, Scotland   [3]
  	Battle of Pinkie
  Occupation	Priest  [1]
  	Bishop of the Isles, 21 Feb 1530 Abbot of Iona Benedictine Monk at Iona In Sep 1544 the Queen Dowager Mary of Guise wrote Pope Paul III on his behalf asking that he be allowed to resign the bishopric. In Nov 1544 he was allowed to resign in favor of his brother.
  _UID	46BFA26B7C6A0E4E9878DE53C7D65C69F71E
  Died	7 Aug 1547	Pinkie Cleugh, Midlothian, Scotland   [1]
  Person ID	I7603	Clan MacLean Genealogy Database
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2003

  
  

  Father	Farquhar MacLean,   b. Abt 1455, Inverness-shire, Scotland ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	MacMartin,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	Y  [3]
  	Handfast
  Family ID	F15874	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S22] Book: Warriors and Priests. [S184] Submitter: MacIsaac, James W. [S382] Book: Burke's Landed Gentry.