A Glance at Pluscarden History - Lay Priors

Kenneth Mackenzie of Kintail, lay-Prior of Pluscarden.

Colin Mackenzie, 2nd Lord Kintail, lay-Prior of Pluscarden.

Thomas Mackenzie of Kintail, lay-Prior of Pluscarden.

Sir George Mackenzie of Tarbet, lay-Prior of Pluscarden.

Sir George Mackenzie, lay-Prior of Pluscarden.

George Sinclair, Earl of Caithness, and Major George Bateman lay-Priors of Pluscarden.

Major George Bateman, sole lay-Prior of Pluscarden.

James Grant of Grant, lay-Prior of Pluscarden.

William Duff of Dipple, later 1st Earl of Fife, lay-Prior of Pluscarden.

James, 2nd Earl of Fife, lay-Prior of Pluscarden.

Alexander, 3rd Earl of Fife, lay-Prior of Pluscarden.

James, 4th Earl of Fife, lay-Prior of Pluscarden.

James, 5th Earl of Fife, lay-Prior of Pluscarden.

Alexander, 6th Earl & 1st Duke of Fife, lay-Prior of Pluscarden.

John Patrick, 3rd Marquess of Bute, lay-Prior of Pluscarden.

Aelred Carlyle founds an Anglican Benedictine community.

Lord Colum Crichton-Stuart, lay-Prior of Pluscarden.

Abbot Aelred Carlyle and the monks of Caldey received into the Catholic Church.

The monks of Caldey move to Prinknash