died medieval scottish diplomat serving significant patron church cathedral builder writer served king james scotland diplomat england france italy early church career born diocese probably angus henry educated time attending possibly earning civil law canon law canon law doctorate canon law achieved attained additional doctorate civil law followed ecclesiastical career simultaneously studies notice career comes vicar canon diocese holding position following year death chapter met elect new bishop elected travelled receive consecrated march pope enjoyed relationship powerful magnate area lord earl appears suffered harassment attended marriage isabella marriage stewart chose probably stewart described stewart uncle duke albany man ruled scotland governor death death chosen successor translated diocese early april authority pope delegated authority order oath papal forcing travel rome note possession diocese possession attached time greatest builders noted began rebuild cathedral gave description rebuilding noting finished walls remained unfinished death constructed new chapel dedicated donated money new service books reconstruction cathedral authored legal religious texts survived diplomatic career henry frequently ambassador king james scotland according 16th century bishop ross historian henry men sent england arrange ransom king james held england youth released june received safe conduct king england enabling travel england way visit pope martin rome henry leader embassy sent france marriage proposal renew franco scottish alliance january sent england discussion grievances march found attendance details activities survived death death precisely dated fell november january probable died december given 15th century 16th century respectively buried new chapel dedicated marry father daughter named appeared records receiving papal marry
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