Abstract
The struggle for control of the Benedictine priory of Coldingham and its revenues, fought over vigorously, if intermittently, by James III and the Humes for a period of sixteen years, was resolved only by the rebellion of 1488 which cost the king his life. The complex power struggle is extremely difficult to unravel, yet it is possible, by drawing on the Calendar of Papal Letters, on Vatican Registers of Supplications, and on Scottish official records, to build up a picture of the protracted Coldingham struggle which banishes at least some of the obscurity which has
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