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Bibliography
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Beltz, George Frederick, Memorials of the most noble Order of the Garter. London: Pickering, 1841. Available at http://archive.org/details/memorialsofmostn00beltuoft Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Beltz KnightsofGarter p[0-9]*].
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Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 01 A-Basing. London: St Catherine Press, 1910. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 1 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo01coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP I [Ap][p0-9].*].
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Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 04 Dacre-Dysart. London: St Catherine Press, 1916. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 4 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo04byucoka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP IV [Ap][p0-9].*].
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Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 09, Moels-Nugent. London: St Catherine Press, 1936. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP IX [Ap][p0-9].*].
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Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 12-2, Tracton-Zz. London: St Catherine Press, 1959. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP XII/2 [Ap][p0-9].*].
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Richardson, Douglas, Anne Holand, wife of John Neville and James Douglas. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 2/22/2017. Subject: C.P. Addition: Anne Holand [died 1486], wife of John Neville, Lord Neville, and James Douglas, K.G., Earl of Douglas. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/k02PorrKVVw/m/JiW4qTvMDAAJ. Author address: celticprince at gmail dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Douglas Richardson SGM 2/22/2017-154021].
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MacEwen, Andrew B W, Some corrections to the Sinclair Pedigree, The Genealogist 2,1 (1981), pp51-53. NYPL APA 82-1000. Available at https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/genealogist-the/image/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: MacEwen Sinclair p[0-9]*].
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Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1[pc][0-9]*].
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Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p[0-9]*].
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Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p[0-9]*].
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Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p[0-9]*].
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Paul, Sir James Balfour, Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that Kingdom. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP I p[0-9]*].
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Sources for birth and parent Information
- date:
- second son [Ref: CP IV p436(c), SP III p174]
- younger son [Ref: CP IV p436],
- parents:
- [Ref: CP IV p436(c), CP IV p436, MacEwen Sinclair p51, SP III p174],
- brother:
- William, 8th Earl of Douglas [Ref: CP I p313]
Sources for death Information
- date:
- 1491 [Ref: CP IX p504]
- 15 Apr 1488 [Ref: Beltz KnightsofGarter pclxviii]
- shortly after 22 May 1491 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p240]
- soon after 22 May 1491 [Ref: CP XII/2 p551]
- soon after Whitsunday (22 May) 1491 [Ref: CP IV p437],
- place:
- [Ref: CP IV p437, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p240]
Sources for burial Information
- place:
- [Ref: CP IV p437]
Sources with Information about marriage to Margaret DOUGLAS, Countess Of Douglas
- date:
- disp 27 Feb 1452/3 [Ref: CP IV p437 (with corr in XIV p273), MacEwen
Sinclair p51]
- first marriage of James [Ref: SP III p183]
- second marriage of Margaret [Ref: CP I p313, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p42,
SP I p441],
- divorced:
- [Ref: CP I p313, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p42]
- 1459 [Ref: SP III p183],
- names:
- [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p652]
Sources with Information about marriage to Anne HOLAND
- date:
- after 1461 [Ref: SP III p183]
- after 1461, as third marriage of Anne [Ref: CP IX p504, CP XII/2 p551]
- between Hilary 1463 and Hilary 1468 [Ref: Douglas Richardson SGM
2/22/2017-154021]
- second marriage of James, third of Anne [Ref: CP IV p437, Richardson
RoyalAnc v4p240]
- third marriage of Anne [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p541]
Research Notes:
9th Earl of Douglas, of Earldom cr 1358 [Ref: CP IV p436]
9th Earl of Douglas [Ref: CP I p313, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p652, Richardson
RoyalAnc v2p541, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p240, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p42]
Earl of Avondale [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p652, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p541,
Richardson RoyalAnc v4p240]
in right of his 1st wife, Lord of Galloway [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p240]
brother and heir of William (Douglas) 8th Earl of Douglas [Ref: CP IV p436]
twin of his brother Archibald [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p240]
twin of his brother Archibald, who for a time was treated as the elder;
but in 1447 Beatrix, Countess of Douglas, made a formal attestation,
declaring James to be the elder [Ref: SP III p178]
before Apr 22 1436: nominated K.G. [Ref: CP IV p436]
married the widow of his brother, for which they incurred sentence of
excommunication, but were absolved by dispensation 27 Feb 1452/3 [Ref: CP IV
p437 (with corr in XIV p273)]
27 Feb 1452/3: dispensation for marriage, showing relationship 2nd and 3rd
degree of consanguinity (representing the common descend from Archibald the
Grim) [Ref: MacEwen Sinclair p51]
Feb 1452: heir to his brother William, 8th Earl of Douglas [Ref: Richardson
RoyalAnc v4p240]
abt 1460: K.G.#197 succeeding William Nevil earl of Kent [Ref: Beltz
KnightsofGarter pclxiii]
K.G. [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p541, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p240]
Pedigree of James DOUGLAS, K.G., Earl Of Douglas
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William DOUGLAS
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Archibald DOUGLAS
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(Unk) Of Kerdal
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(Unk) Of Kerdal
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Sir William DOUGLAS
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Sir John CRAWFORD
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Margaret CRAWFORD
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Sir William DOUGLAS
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Constance
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James DOUGLAS
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Walter FITZALAN, High Steward Of Scotland
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Alan High Steward Of Scotland
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Sechym De MOILE
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Walter Stewart, High Steward Of Scotland
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Swan
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Eva
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Alexander STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
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Gilbride Earl Of Angus
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Gilchrist Earl Of Angus
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(Unk Dau) Of Dunbar
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Beatrix Of Angus
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Elizabeth STEWART
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(Unk) De COMYN
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Richard COMYN
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William COMYN, Earl Of Buchan
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Uchtred Of Tynedale
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Hextilde of Tynedale
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Bethoc Of Scotland
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Joanna
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Roger Earl Of Buchan
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Fergus Earl Of Buchan
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Margaret Countess Of Buchan
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Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
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Sir Thomas MORHAM
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Sir Thomas MORHAM
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Euphemia De MORHAM
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Ferquhard Mac TAGGART, Earl Of Ross
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William De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
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William De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
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Richard COMYN
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William COMYN, Earl Of Buchan
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Hextilde of Tynedale
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Jean COMYN
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William De VESCY, Baron Of Alnwick
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(Unk)
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Burga De STUTEVILLE
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Isabella De ROSS
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(Unk) De BARCLAY
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Sir Hugh De BARCLAY
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Eupheme
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James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
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Sir William De MORAVIA
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Sir Walter De MORAVIA
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(Unk) Of Fife
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Sir Andrew De MORAVIA
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David OLIFARD, Lord Of Bothwell
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(Unk) OLIFARD
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Devergulla De ABERNETHY
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Sir Andrew De MORAVIA
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Richard COMYN
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Sir John The Red COMYN
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(Unk Dau) COMYN
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Eve
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Sir Andrew MORAY
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Sir Thomas MORAY, Lord Of Bothwell
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William De BRUS, Lord Of Annandale
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Robert De BRUS, Lord Of Annandale
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Christina
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Sir Robert De BRUS, Baron Of Writtle
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David Earl Of Huntingdon
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Isabella Of Huntingdon
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Maud Of Chester
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Sir Robert De BRUS, Earl Of Carrick, Lord Of Annand
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Richard De CLARE, Earl Of Hertford, MC Surety
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Sir Gilbert De CLARE, Earl Of Hertford And Glouceste
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Amice MEULANT, Countess Of Gloucester
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Isabel De CLARE
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Sir William MARSHALL, Protector, Earl Of Pembroke
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Isabel MARSHALL
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Isabel De CLARE, Countess Of Pembroke
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Christian BRUCE
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Duncan Earl Of Carrick
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Nicol Of Carrick
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Avelina Of Scotland
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Neil Earl Of Carrick, Regent Of Scotland
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Niall Ruadh O'NEILL
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(Unk) O'NEILL
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Margaret Of Carrick, Countess Of Carrick
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Isabella
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Joan MORAY
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Sir William MORAY
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Sir John MORAY
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Sir Maurice MORAY, Earl Of Strathern
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Joan MORAY
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Alan High Steward Of Scotland
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Walter Stewart, High Steward Of Scotland
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Eva
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Walter STEWART, Earl Of Menteith
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Gilchrist Earl Of Angus
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Beatrix Of Angus
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Sir John De MONTEITH
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(Unk) Of Menteith
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Maurice The Younger Earl Of Menteith
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Mary Of Menteith, Countess Of Menteith
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Joan De MONTEITH
James DOUGLAS, K.G., Earl Of Douglas
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Robert De St CLARE
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Sir William SINCLAIR
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Robert II Count Of Dreux
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Eleanor Of Dreux
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Yolande De COUCY
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Sir Henry SINCLAIR
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Gilbert Earl Of Strathern
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Robert Earl Of Strathern
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Margaret De TOSNY
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Amicia
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Hugh De MORAVIA
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(Unk dau) De MORAVIA
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Annabela Of Fife
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Sir William SINCLAIR
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William De FENTON
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Alice De FENTON
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John BYSET
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Cecilia BYSET
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Sir Alan DURWARD
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(Unk) DURWARD
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Marjorie
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Sir William SINCLAIR, Lord Of Roslin
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Henry SINCLAIR, Earl Of Orkney
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Robert Earl Of Strathern
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Malise Earl Of Strathern
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(Unk dau) De MORAVIA
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Malise Earl Of Strathern
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Gilbert Earl Of Caithness And Orkney
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Maud Of Caithness
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Malise Earl Of Strathearn
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William COMYN, Earl Of Buchan
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Alexander COMYN, Earl Of Buchan
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Margaret Countess Of Buchan
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Agnes COMYN
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Roger De QUINCY, Earl Of Winchester
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Elizabeth De QUINCY
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Helen Of Galloway
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Malise Earl Of Strathern, Caithness, And Orkney
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Agnes
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Isabel Of Strathern
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Ferquhard Mac TAGGART, Earl Of Ross
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William De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
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William De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
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William COMYN, Earl Of Buchan
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Jean COMYN
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(Unk)
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Sir Hugh De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
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(Unk) De BARCLAY
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Sir Hugh De BARCLAY
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Eupheme
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Margery Of Ross
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Robert De BRUS, Lord Of Annandale
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Sir Robert De BRUS, Baron Of Writtle
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Isabella Of Huntingdon
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Sir Robert De BRUS, Earl Of Carrick, Lord Of Annand
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Sir Gilbert De CLARE, Earl Of Hertford And Glouceste
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Isabel De CLARE
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Isabel MARSHALL
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Matilda De BRUS
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Nicol Of Carrick
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Neil Earl Of Carrick, Regent Of Scotland
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(Unk) O'NEILL
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Margaret Of Carrick, Countess Of Carrick
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Isabella
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Beatrice SINCLAIR
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Walter De HALIBURTON
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William De HALIBURTON
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Philip De HALIBURTON
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Richard De FAWNYS
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Christian De FAWNYS
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Henry HALIBURTON
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Alice
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Sir Adam HALIBURTON
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Peter MORDINGTON
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Agnes MORDINGTON
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Sir Walter HALIBURTON
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Isabella
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Jean HALYBURTON
Descendants of James DOUGLAS, K.G., Earl Of Douglas