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Agnes Randolph, Countess of Dunbar and March (c. 1312 – 1369), known as Black Agnes for her dark complexion, was the wife of Patrick, 9th Earl of Dunbar and March. She is buried in the vault near Mordington House.
Agnes Randolph, condesa de Dunbar y March ( c. 1312-1369), conocida como Black Agnes por su tez oscura, era la esposa de Patrick, noveno conde de Dunbar y March . Está enterrada en la bóveda cerca de Mordington House.
The castle was under the command of Dunbar’s wife Lady Agnes Randolph, Countess of Moray, nicknamed Black Agnes for her dark hair and complexion. With only a handful of men left behind by her husband Agnes had pledged herself to defend the castle.
The dramatic siege of Dunbar Castle in 1338 is an iconic example of this – famously defended by Agnes Randolph, Countess of Dunbar. Agnes Randolph was the daughter of the legendary Thomas Randolph, Earl of Moray and one of Robert the Bruce’s closest confidantes.
8 de ago. de 2020 · Black Agnes Randolph won renown by her defence of Dunbar Castle against an English force at one of the most turbulent times in Scottish history. Living as she did at such a remove in time, and despite her subsequent fame, firm details about Agnes’ life are frustratingly rare.
Born in 1312 in Scotland; died in 1369 in Scotland; daughter of Sir Thomas Randolph, 1st earl of Moray; married Patrick (1285–1369, a prominent and powerful Scottish noble), 10th lord of Dunbar and 2nd earl of March, in 1324; children: at least three, including Agnes, later mistress of David II (1323–1370), king of Scotland (r. 1329–1370).
21 de abr. de 2023 · Agnes Randolph (1312–1369) fue hija de Thomas Randolph, conde de Moray, regente de Escocia y sobrino del Rey Roberto I Bruce. La moza, a quien apodaron «la negra» por tener la tez oscura, salió brava y con fuerte carácter , además de guapa y bien proporcionada, por lo que no le faltaron pretendientes que gozaran de la ...
