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The Abbot of Holyrood (later Commendator of Holyrood) was the head of the Augustinian monastic community of Holyrood Abbey, now in Edinburgh. The long history of the abbey came to a formal end in July 1606 when the parliament of Scotland turned the abbey into a secular lordship for the last commendator, John Bothwell (confirmed by ...
- Henry of Holyrood
Abbot of Holyrood. Henry (died 1293) was a 13th-century...
- Henry of Holyrood
Holyrood Abbey is a ruined abbey of the Canons Regular in Edinburgh, Scotland. The abbey was founded in 1128 by David I of Scotland. During the 15th century, the abbey guesthouse was developed into a royal residence, and after the Scottish Reformation the Palace of Holyroodhouse was expanded further.
Holyrood Abbey war Ort der Krönungen von Jakob II. 1437 und Karl I. 1633. Königsgemahlinnen, die in Holyrood gekrönt wurden: Margaret Tudor 1504; Maria von Guise 1540; Anne von Dänemark 1590; Hochzeiten. Die Abtei war Ort mehrerer königlicher Hochzeiten, einschließlich: König Jakob II. und Maria von Geldern 1449
Holyrood (schottisch-gälisch Taigh an Ròid, Scots Halyruid) ist ein Stadtteil der schottischen Hauptstadt Edinburgh. Er schließt sich direkt am Ende der Royal Mile im Osten an das Stadtzentrum an.
Discover the history of Holyrood Abbey, from the legend behind its origins to its life as a royal residence in the days before the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
Explore the storied past of the Palace of Holyroodhouse, a majestic residence steeped in centuries of Scottish royal history, from its origins as a 12th-century abbey to its current role as the official home of the British monarchy in Scotland. Beginnings as Holy Rood Abbey.
