Archdeacon of Caithness

The Archdeacon of Caithness was the only archdeacon in the Diocese of Caithness, acting as a deputy of the Bishop of Caithness. The following is a list of known historical archdeacons:

List of archdeacons of Caithness

 * John, fl. 1296
 * Fercard Belegaumbe, fl. 1297-1304 x
 * Andrew de Hirdmaniston, fl. 1328-1329
 * John Todd, fl. 1329
 * William de Forres, fl. 1355
 * John de Lancford, 1358
 * John de Moray, fl. 1365
 * William Forrester, fl. 1382
 * John de Innes, fl. 1396-1398
 * Alexander Vaus, 1398-x 1407
 * Alexander Barber, 1407-1419 x 1421
 * Thomas de Greenlaw, 1414-1419 x 1428
 * Nicholas Tunnok, 1421-1422
 * Thomas Duncan, 1426
 * Thomas Tulloch, 1428-1437
 * James Bruce, 1437
 * Laurence Piot, 1437-1440
 * Alexander Rattray, 1438-1440 x 1443
 * Alexander Lichton, 1440
 * David Reid, 1440
 * David Stewart, 1440
 * James Innes, 1440-1442
 * Richard Dor, 1441
 * William Sutherland, 1443-1443 x 1445
 * Richard Holland, 1443 x 1445-1448
 * Alexander Sutherland, 1445-1477
 * Hector Tulloch, 1445
 * James Forrester, 1497-1498
 * George Stewart, fl. 1512
 * John Dingwall, 1516-1532 x 1533
 * James Brady, 1525-1556
 * William Gordon, 1529
 * John Sinclair, 1550 x 1551-1574 x 1578
 * Robert Innes, 1577-1581
 * Zachary Pont, 1608
 * Richard Merchiston, 1619-1626 x 1633