David (5)

David a Scotch prelate, was chamberlain to the king, and was consecrated bishop of St. Andrews on St. Vincent's day, January 22, 1233, by William, Gilbert, and Clement, bishops of Glasgow, Caithness, and Dumblane. In 1242 he held a provincial council at Perth; and in 1249 performed the ceremony of anointing king Alexander III, at Scone. He died at Northampton in 1253. See Keith, Scottish Bishops, page 16.

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