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Hace 1 día · The earl of Mar who acted as lieutenant to the "Chevalier de St. George" found himself supported by numerous Scottish chieftains and firmly established at Perth. The clans began to move; and the "fiery cross" (fn. 1) was carried from house to house with the knowledge that unless the men folk repaired immediately to Mar's camp the penalty of their disobedience would be both fire and sword.
Hace 3 días · The Queen to Sir Edward Warner, Lieutenant of the Tower. 1561/2, Feb. 10. Concerning his charge of Lady Catherine Grey and the Earl of Hertford, whose “infamous conversation and pretended marriage” is to be inquired into by a Royal Commission appointed for that purpose.—Westminster, 10 Feb. 1562 ( anno 4). Draft. 1 p.
Hace 6 días · Within a month, the former mayor Richard le Bruyn had also been arrested and accused of adherence to Donald, earl of Mar (d. 1332), one of the Scottish leaders. (fn. 76) Thereafter, fines ranging from £30 to £200 were extracted from several leading citizens, including William of Doncaster the elder, presumably William (III), (fn. 77) and 18 of their sons were briefly imprisoned in Chester ...
Hace 4 días · In Scotland, John Erskine, Earl of Mar, nicknamed Bobbin' John, raised the Jacobite clans but proved to be an indecisive leader and an incompetent soldier. Mar captured Perth, but let a smaller government force under the Duke of Argyll hold the Stirling plain.
Hace 4 días · Biography Robert II (1316–1390), king of Scots, was the son of Walter Stewart, hereditary Steward of Scotland (died 9 April 1326) and Marjory Bruce, daughter of Robert I. Walter and Marjory (died 25 March 1317 x 24 March 1318) were married shortly after 27 April 1315 and Robert is likely to have been born early in 1316.
Hace 2 días · 6. John Earl of Mar to Salisbury. Has no greater care than the welfare of the King, his children, and councillors. All things quiet in Scotland. Jan. 7. Exeter. 7. Mayor of Exeter to the Same. Information of an embargo laid on English ships and goods in Spain, about the time of the horrible intended treason. Incloses, 7. I.
Hace 2 días · Biography Son of Walter Bulloch Stewart, earl of Menteith (1225x30–c.1293). Died 25 Sept. 1297 x 1306. heir was Alan (d.before Mar. 1309) Floruits
