Archdeacon of Argyll
Introduction The '''Archdeacon of Argyll''' (or '''Lismore''') was the only archdeacon in the diocese of Argyll, acting as a subordinate of the Bishop of Argyll. Regarding his supporting churches, it is known that archdeacon held a quarter of parish church of Eilean Munde as a prebend.
List of archdeacons of Argyll * Cristin, fl. 1230 x 1236 – 1240* Gille-Brighde (Gilbertus), fl. 1262–1270* Muireadhach (Mauricius), fl. 1334* Labhrann (Laurentius), fl. 1353* Eoin Mac Dubhghall, x 1361–1387* Walter de Wardlaw, 1387* Alexander de Wardlaw, 1387–1388* Daibhidh Mac Murchaidh, 1388–1391 x 1395**Opposed by John Leche, 1388–1391* Conghan Mac Phaidein, 1391 x 1395–1397* Niall Caimbeul, 1395–1433 x 1437* Dubhghall Caimbeul of Lochawe, 1437–1453x1467**Opposed by Peter de Dalkeith, c. 1441* John Lauder, 1441 x 1467–c.1473 * Peter Sandilands, 1473–1475* Robert Houston, provided 1475* John Whitelaw, provided 1475* William Elphinstone, 1475 x 1478–1480 x 1481 (later Bishop of Ross)** John Bickertone to receive in exchange, 1479, but never carried through* John Brown, 1480 x 1483–1483* Eoin Caimbeul, 1483 x 1486–1487 (later Bishop of the Isles)* Raibeart Caimbeul, 1487–1490* Andrew Forman, 1490 (later Bishop of Moray)* Eoin ''Arbri'', 1490* David Cunningham, 1489–1509* Robert Barry, 1509–1526* Eoin Mac Adhaimh ("John Makcaw"), 1531–1554* Robert Montgomery, 1554–1601* Donnchadh Caimbeul, 1601–1603* James Kirk, 1604–1622* Adhamh Buidhe	(Adam Boyd), 1622–1629* Gilleasbaig Mac Lachlainn (Archibald MacLauchlane), 1629–1640
See also * Bishop of Argyll
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