Complex sentence: It became the caput for the Barony of Coldingham, the Prior being the feudal lord, and continued in its religious purposes until 1560 when it was partially destroyed during the Scottish Reformation.
Split into simpler sentences: It became the caput for the Barony of Coldingham, the Prior being the feudal lord. The Priory continued in its religious purposes until 1560 when it was partially destroyed during the Scottish Reformation.