Abbot of Soulseat


The Abbot of Soulseat was the head of the Premonstratensian monastic community of Soulseat Abbey in Galloway. The following is a list of abbots and commendators:

List of Cistercian abbots

List of Premonstratensian abbots

  • Michael of BangorNone of the abbots before 1273 known by name
  • John, 1273More than a century with no known abbot
  • Fionnlagh, 1386-1393
  • Patrick McChaquhirky, 1452-1458
  • Gilbert MacUlnan, 1458-1464 x 1486
  • Patrick MacCulloch 1486
  • Quentin Vaus 1493-1527
  • David Vaus 1525-1532

List of commendators