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11 de sept. de 2019 · Wednesday 11th September, 2019. Local writer Claire Casey writes about the tragic tale of Marjorie Bruce – daughter of the famous King Robert the Bruce, hero of Scotland’s Wars of Independence. Another legend that has become associated with Paisley Abbey is the death of Princess Marjorie Bruce, who was the daughter of Robert the Bruce.
B. c.1295/6, da. of Robert I and Isabella of Mar; m.Walter the Steward, 1315; issue: Robert; d. nr. Paisley, Mar. 1316. The only child of Robert I's first marriage, and named after her grandmother who had brought the earldom of Carrick into the Bruce family, Marjorie's surrender as a hostage had been a condition of her father's submission in August 1297, though he complied in neither.
Marjorie Bruce or Marjorie de Brus (probably 1296 – 1316) was the eldest daughter of Robert the Bruce, King of Scots, by his first wife, Isabella of Mar. Marjorie's marriage to Walter, High Steward of Scotland gave rise to the House of Stewart. Her son was the first Stewart monarch, King Robert II of Scotland. Her mother, Isabella, was a noblewoman from the Clan Mar. Marjorie was named after ...
Marjory Bruce, Princess of Scotland, was the only child of the 1st marriage of Robert I, The Bruce. She was born probably in December 1296, the same eventful month that Edward I of England, the self-styled ´Hammer of the Scots´, invaded Scotland and laid siege to Berwick. At the end of June 1306 the nine year old princess, together with her ...
Early life (1274–1292) Birth The remains of Turnberry Castle, Robert the Bruce's likely birthplace. Robert the Bruce was born on 11 July 1274. His place of birth is not known for certain, although it most likely was Turnberry Castle in Ayrshire, the head of his mother's earldom, despite claims that he may have been born in Lochmaben in Dumfriesshire, or Writtle in Essex.
Marjorie Bruce. Marjorie Bruce or Marjorie de Brus (c. 1296 – 1316 or 1317) was the eldest daughter of Robert the Bruce, King of Scots, and the only child born of his first marriage with Isabella of Mar. Marjorie's marriage to Walter, High Steward of Scotland, gave rise to the House of Stewart. Read more on Wikipedia.
Marjorie's parents were said to have been very much in love, Robert the Bruce did not remarry until Marjorie was six years old. In 1302, Robert took as his second wife, the thirteen year old Elizabeth de Burgh , daughter of Richard Óg de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster, (one of Edward's most prominent Anglo-Irish supporters) and Margarite de Burgh, Elizabeth became the young Marjorie's stepmother.
