Family:
Marriage:
Marriage:
Children:
- William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas Birth: Abt 1425
Death: 22 Feb 1451/2 in Stirling Castle
- James DOUGLAS, K.G., Earl Of Douglas Birth: 2
Death: Abt 22 May 1491 in Lindores Abbey
- Archibald DOUGLAS, Earl Of Moray Birth: 3
Death: 1 May 1455 in Arkinholme
- Hugh DOUGLAS, Earl Of Ormond Birth: 4
Death: 1 May 1455 in Arkinholm
- Sir John DOUGLAS, Lord Of Balveny Birth: 5
Death: Jul 1463 in Edinburgh
- Henry DOUGLAS Birth: 6
- George DOUGLAS Birth: 7
- Beatrice DOUGLAS Birth: 2
Death: After 1490
- Janet DOUGLAS Birth: 3
- Margaret DOUGLAS Death: Before 3 Sep 1473
- Elizabeth DOUGLAS Birth: 4
Bibliography
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Burke, Sir John Bernard, Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage Baronetage and Knightage. 99th edition. London: Burke's Peerage, 1949. Available at http://archive.org/details/burkesgenealogic1949unse. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burke Peerage [cx0-9]*].
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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 05 E-Goojerat. London: St Catherine Press, 1926. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP V [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 06 Gordon-Huntley. London: St Catherine Press, 1926. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP VI [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 08, Lindley-Moate. London: St Catherine Press, 1932. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP VIII [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 10, Oakham-Richmond. London: St Catherine Press, 1945. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP X [Ap][p0-9].*].
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Fraser, William, The chiefs of Colquhoun and their country, Edinburgh, Scotland: T and A Constable, 1869. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/131731. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Fraser COLQUHOUN p[0-9]*].
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Ravilious, John, SP Addition: Sinclair ancestry of the Borthwicks. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 12/3/2005. Subject: SP Addition: Sinclair ancestry of the Borthwicks. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/50fVFMxHcVY/m/yPMgUHtFXUcJ. Author address: therav3 at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 12/3/2005-111110].
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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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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 III p[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 IV p[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 VI p[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 VIII p[0-9]*].
Sources for birth and parent Information
- date:
- second son [Ref: CP I p359, CP IV p435, SP III p163],
- parents:
- [Ref: CP I p359, CP IV p435, SP III p163],
- father:
- [Ref: CP IV p432]
Sources for death Information
- date:
- either 24 Mar 1442/3 or 28 Mar 1443 [Ref: CP IV p435]
Sources for burial Information
- place:
- [Ref: CP IV p435]
Sources with Information about marriage to Beatrice STEWART
- date:
- first marriage of James [Ref: CP IV p435],
- names:
- James DOUGLAS & daughter of Robert Duke of Albany or sister-in-law of
Murdach Duke of Albany [Ref: SP III p174]
Sources with Information about marriage to Beatrice SINCLAIR
- date:
- before 7 Mar 1425/6 [Ref: CP IV p435, MacEwen Sinclair p51, SP III
p174],
- names:
- [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 12/3/2005-111110],
- child:
- [Ref: CP IV p436(c), CP IV p436, CP V p531, CP V p95, CP X p114(b), CP
X p114, MacEwen Sinclair p51, SP III p174, SP III p175]
Research Notes:
1st Earl of Avandale, of Earldom cr 1437 [Ref: CP I p359]
7th Earl of Douglas, of Earldom cr 1358 [Ref: CP IV p435]
7th Earl of Douglas [Ref: CP V p531, SP III p163, SP III p172]
Earl of Douglas [Ref: CP I p359]
great-uncle and heir male of William (Douglas) 6th Earl of Douglas [Ref: CP IV
p435, SP III p172]
three times within a year styled 'brother' by Murdach, Duke of Albany,
which suggests either that he married an unknown or a widowed daughter of
Robert, Duke of Albany, or that he married a sister-in-law of Duke
Murdach. But no evidence on the point has been discovered [Ref: SP III p174]
Dec 22 1439: received a charter (confirmed 20 Sep 1440) as "Earl of Avendale
and Lord of Balveny" [Ref: CP I p359]
1440: suc as Earl of Douglas, and Earldom of Avandale was merged with it [Ref:
CP I p359]
his issue male became extinct about 1506 [Ref: CP IV p432]
Pedigree of James DOUGLAS, 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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Alan FITZ FLEALD
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Walter FITZALAN, High Steward Of Scotland
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Avelina De HESDIN
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Alan High Steward Of Scotland
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Thomas Of London
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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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Gospatric I Earl Of Northumberland
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(Unk Dau) Of Dunbar
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(Unk Dau)
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Beatrix Of Angus
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Elizabeth STEWART
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(Unk) De COMYN
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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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Waltheof Of Tynedale
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Uchtred Of Tynedale
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Hextilde of Tynedale
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Domnall Bane (Donald) Mac DONNCHAD, King Of Scots
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Bethoc Of Scotland
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Joanna
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Colban Earl Of Buchan
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Roger Earl Of Buchan
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Eve Countess 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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(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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Jean COMYN
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Eustace Fitz John De BURGO, Constable Of Chester
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William De VESCY, Baron Of Alnwick
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Beatrice De VESCY
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(Unk)
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Robert De STUTEVILLE, Baron Of Cottingham
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Burga De STUTEVILLE
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Helwise
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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
James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
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Sir Walter De MORAVIA
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Sir William De MORAVIA
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Sir Walter De MORAVIA
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Malcolm MACDUFF, Earl Of Fife
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(Unk) Of Fife
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(Unk Dau)
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Sir Andrew De MORAVIA
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Walter OLIFARD, Justiciar Of Lothian
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David OLIFARD, Lord Of Bothwell
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Isabel
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(Unk) OLIFARD
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Patrick De ABERNETHY
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Devergulla De ABERNETHY
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Sir Andrew De MORAVIA
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William COMYN, Earl Of Buchan
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Richard COMYN
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(Unk)
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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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Robert De BRUS, Lord Of Annandale
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William De BRUS, Lord Of Annandale
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Euphemia
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Robert De BRUS, Lord Of Annandale
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Walter FITZALAN, High Steward Of Scotland
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Christina
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Sechym De MOILE
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Sir Robert De BRUS, Baron Of Writtle
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Henry Of Huntingdon, Earl Of Huntingdon
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David Earl Of Huntingdon
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Ada De WARENNE
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Isabella Of Huntingdon
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Hugh Of Kevelioc, Earl Of Chester
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Maud Of Chester
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Bertrade De MONTFORT
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Sir Robert De BRUS, Earl Of Carrick, Lord Of Annand
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Roger De CLARE, Earl Of Hertford
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Richard De CLARE, Earl Of Hertford, MC Surety
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Maud St. HILLARY
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Sir Gilbert De CLARE, Earl Of Hertford And Glouceste
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William Meullant FITZ ROBERT, Earl Of Gloucester
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Amice MEULANT, Countess Of Gloucester
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Hawise DeBEAUMONT
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Isabel De CLARE
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John Fitz GILBERT The Marshal
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Sir William MARSHALL, Protector, Earl Of Pembroke
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Sibyl De SALISBURY
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Isabel MARSHALL
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Richard "Strongbow" De CLARE, Earl Of Pembroke
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Isabel De CLARE, Countess Of Pembroke
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Aoife Macmurchada Of Leinster
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Christian BRUCE
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Gilbert Of Galloway
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Duncan Earl Of Carrick
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Aufrica
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Nicol Of Carrick
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Alan High Steward Of Scotland
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Avelina Of Scotland
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Eva
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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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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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Walter STEWART, Earl Of Menteith
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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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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
Descendants of James DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
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