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  Baliol - LoveToKnow 1911
Bernard fought for King Stephen during the civil war, was present at the battle of the Standard in August 1138, and was taken prisoner at the battle of Lincoln in February 1141.
John's eldest son by his marriage with Isabel, daughter of John de Warenne, earl of Surrey, was Edward de Baliol who shared his father's captivity in England in 1296.
A cadet branch of the Baliol family was descended from Ingelram, or Engelram, a son of the younger Bernard de Baliol.
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 Baliol, Balliol
His son, Bernard de Baliol, built the strong castle on the Tees, in the county of Durham, called Bernard Castle, and was forced by David the First of Scotland, in 1135, to swear fidelity to Matilda.
BALIOL, JOHN, some time king of Scotland, -was the son of John de Baliol of Bernard castle, county of Durham, the founder of Baliol college, Oxford, as already stated, by his wife, the Lady Devorgilla, granddaughter of David, earl of Huntingdon, and is supposed to have been born about 1260.
Baliol claimed as being great-grandson to the earl of Huntingdon, younger brother of William the Lion, by his eldest daughter, Margaret; and Bruce as grandson by his second daughter, Isabella; that is, the former as direct heir, and as nearest of right, and the latter as nearest in blood and degree.
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 Significant Scots - John Baliol, King of Scotland
BALIOL, JOHN, king of Scotland, was the son of John de Baliol, of Bernard’s Castle in the county of Durham, a man of great opulence, being possessed of thirty knights’ fees, (equal to £12,000 of modern money,) and who was a steady adherent of Henry III., in all his civil wars.
The mother of Baliol was Devorgilla, one of the three daughters and co-heiresses of Allan, Lord of Galloway, by Margaret, eldest daughter of David, Earl of Huntingdon, brother of Malcolm IV.
Baliol, whose life presents a strange variety of magnanimous efforts and humiliating self-abasements, consented to these conditions; and the ceremony of his degradation accordingly took place, July 2, 1296, in the church-yard of Stracathro, a village near Montrose.
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 John of Scotland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
King John as depicted in the 1562 Forman Armorial, produced for Mary, Queen of Scots.
John was imprisoned in the Tower of London at first, but eventually released into the custody of Pope Boniface VIII on condition that he remain in a papal residence.
John married Isabella de Warenne, daughter of John de Warenne, 7th Earl of Surrey and Alice de Lusignan.
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 Brewer, E. Cobham. Dictionary of Phrase & Fable. John.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
John Baliol was the mere tool of Edward I.; John of England, a most disastrous reign.
John, being jealous of the state kept by the abbot, declared he should be put to death unless he answered three questions.
John the Evangelist is represented writing his gospel; or bearing a chalice, from which a serpent issues, in allusion to his driving the poison from a cup presented to him to drink.
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 John Comyn - LoveToKnow 1911
When Margaret, the Maid of Norway, died in 1290, Comyn was one of the claimants for the Scottish throne, but he did not press his candidature, and like the other Comyns urged the claim of John de Baliol.
After supporting Baliol in his rising against Edward I., Comyn submitted to the English king in 1296; he was sent to reside in England, but returned to Scotland shortly before his death.
Like his father he assisted Baliol in his rising against Edward I., and he was for some time a hostage in England.
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 John De Baliol - LoveToKnow 1911 (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
JOHN DE BALIOL (1249-1315), king of Scotland, was a son of John de Baliol (d.
Traversing the statements made in favour of Bruce, Baliol claimed by the principles of feudal law for an indivisible inheritance, and on the advice of the court Edward decided in his favour.
Having sworn fealty to the English king, Baliol was crowned king of Scotland at Scone on the 30th of November 1292; in his new capacity he did homage to Edward at Newcastle, and in January 1293 released the English king from all promises and obligations made while the kingdom of Scotland was in his hands.
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 Early history of the Baliol (Bailleul) family
Hugh de Baliol was also described by Dugdale as having "benefitted himself not a little in the troublesome times of King John and, even at the great entrance of Henry III, could not forbear his wonted course of plundering."(2) Hugh was married to Cecily de la Fontaine.
Baliol was imprisoned in the Tower of London between 1297 and 1299.
John Baliol's eldest son, by his marriage with Isabel, daughter of John de Warenne, Earl of Surrey, was Edward Baliol, who shared his father's captivity in 1296.
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 John de Baliol - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Baliol, John de 1249-1315, king of Scotland (1292-96), son of John de Baliol (d.
The laws of succession not being firmly established, the question was referred to Edward I of England, who first demanded and secured (1291) recognition as feudal overlord of Scotland.
Edward decided in favor of Baliol, who was then crowned king (1292) and did homage to Edward for the kingdom.
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 Baliol - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He left four sons, three of whom died without issue, and in 1278 his lands were restored to his son, John de Baliol, who was king John I of Scotland from 1292 to 1296, and who died in Normandy in 1315.
He sided with the English barons against John in 1215, and accompanied Henry III to France in 1242.
A late and dubious tradition asserts that the family name became so discredited owing to the pusillanimous conduct of kings John and Edward Baliol that it was abandoned by its owners in favor of the form Baillie.
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 Margaret(Marjorie) of Buchan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
John Comyn's wife, Isabel, as Countess of Buchan, crowned Robert the Bruce king at Scone in 1306, and afterwards suffered imprisonment at Berwick; not, however, in a cage hung on the wall of the castle, as legend would have it.
in 1286, the Earl of Buchan was appointed one of the Guardians of Scotland for the districts on the north of the Forth: while John Comyn, Lord of Badenoch, was elected one of the Guardians of the kingdom on the south of the Forth.
Baliol proceeded to Scone to be crowned, with a warrant from his Lord Superior authorising the ceremony, which was accordingly performed on the 30th November.
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 Banks/Dean Genealogy - Person Page 55
John, son of Fulk le Strange, is made Custos of his lands at £400 rent on 1 August 1325.
Devorguilla of Galloway married Sir John de Baliol, son of Hugh de Baliol and Cicely de Fontaines, in 1233.
She married Sir John de Baliol, son of Hugh de Baliol and Cicely de Fontaines, in 1233.
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 History of The Comyn Clan by Sir William Gordon Cumming
John swore fealty to Edward I in 1292 and became a competitor to the Scottish Throne in 1292, withdrawing in favor of John Baliol his brother-in-law.
This marriage was to lead to John Comyn's later claim to the throne of Scotland and thus to the feud with the Bruce's which led to the Comyn's demise.
King John was forced to pay homage to Edward by "recognizing that Edward was his soverign lord and that his homage was in respect of the entire kingdom of Scotland".
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 BALIOL - Online Information article about BALIOL
left four sons, three of whom died without issue, and in 1278 his lands came to his son, John de Baliol (q.v.), who was king of Scotland from 1292 to 1296, and who died in Normandy in 1315.
branch of the Baliol family was descended from Ingelram, or Engelram, a son of the younger Bernard de Baliol.
Salisbury in 1289, and the treaty of Brigham in 1290 Probably deprived of his office as chamberlain about 1296 he may have shared the imprisonment of his kinsman, John de Baliol the king.
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 John Balliol : John Baliol of Scotland (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
John Balliol was the king of Scotland from 1292-1296.
John finally stood up for himself and his nation and set up the first international treaty of alliance, the Auld Alliance[?], between Scotland, Norway and France.
John was imprisoned in the Tower of London at first but eventually released on condition that he took up exile in France.
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 Relatives of D.T. Rogers(b. 1943) - pafg362 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
John de Burgh [Parents] was born in 1286 in of,,Norfolk,England.
John de Burgh [Parents] was born about 1236 in Lanvalay,Connaught,Ireland.
John de Baliol [Parents] was born about 1212 in Bernard Castle,Gainford,Durham,England.
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 The Earliest Wemyss
John is listed as John, son of Michael, by Malcolm, Earl of Fife, in a charter of the church of Abercrombie to the monks of Dunfermline, and ranks as a witness immediately after the earl’s brothers, as noted in the Registrum de Dunfermlyne, p 83.
In 1290 Sir Michael is described as a partisan of John Baliol and was present when Baliot did homage to Edward I. Then in 1296/7 he, (as was required of all Scottish nobles) also paid homage to and swore fealty to Edward I of England.
King John Baliol’s brief and unfortunate career as king of Scotland lead to the attack by the English king, Edward at Berwick in March of 1296 and the defeat of the Ccttish army at Dunbar, and the victorious march of Edward over a great portion of Scotland.
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 Banks/Dean Genealogy - Person Page 92
John the Scot (?) was born circa 1207.
John Baliol was born circa 1249 (aged 40 in 1289).
She married John Baliol, son of Sir John de Baliol and Devorguilla of Galloway, before 7 February 1281.
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 Robert the Bruce
Its issue in 1292 in favor of Baliol led his grandfather to resign Annandale to his son, the 7th Robert de Bruce, who either then or after the death of his father in 1295 assumed the title of lord of Annandale.
Comyn in his own interest as Baliol's nephew and heir was the active regent; the insertion of the name of Bruce was an attempt to secure his cooperation.
While he was preparing for it two cardinals arrived in England with a mission from Pope John XXII to effect a truce, or, failing that, to renew the excommunication of Bruce.
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 The Great Marischals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The second son, John, married Mary, sole daughter and heiress of Reynald CHEYNE (Laird of Inverugie, Strabock, and etc.), in 1380, and posessed the Tower of Ackergill.
It was John's son, Patrick Keith, who married a daughter of Lord Graham, and was ancestor of Sir William Keith, Baronet (and later Governor of Pennsylvania in early 1700's).
John, the eldest son, was a man of great accomplishments, and married a sister of King Robert III, but he died before his father.
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 Barnard Castle
The estate was granted to the de Baliol family in 1095 by King William II (Rufus) after the defeat of the rebelious Earl Mowbray.
The council, consisting of both English and Scottish adjudicators, decided in favour of John Baliol, but Edward was to be disappointed if he thought he would have the homage of the new King of Scotland in return and by 1296 the two were at war.
John Baliol was captured and imprisoned in the Tower of London, being ultimately released, but with all his lands and estates being forfeited apart from the family's original estate in Picardy.
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 AllRefer.com - Edward de Baliol (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
He was soon driven out, but Edward III of England came to his active support, and together they defeated forces of the young David II at Halidon Hill in 1334.
Baliol then ceded several southern Scottish counties to Edward.
In 1356 Baliol retired on an English pension, surrendering his title as king to Edward.
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 Welcome to the Castle Keep, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK. The Castle Keep Timeline.
Edward I ruled for John Baliol, thinking he would be loyal to England.
On 26 December 1292, Baliol swore an oath of fealty to Edward in the Great Hall of the castle.
Baliol failed to attend so Edward marched into Scotland with a mighty army of 30,000 foot soldiers and 400 knights.
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 Mark Pilling Family History - pilg912 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
John married Dervorgilla de Galloway on 1233 in of, Galloway, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
She died 28 Jan 1289/1290 in, Kemston, Bedfordshire, England and was buried in New Abbey, Galloway, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
Dervorgilla married John de Baliol [Lord of Barnard Castle] on 1233 in of, Galloway, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
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 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
John quarrelled with Piers Gaveston, Edward II's favourite, and joined the party of barons at Scarborough in 1312, when Gaveston was taken prisoner and murdered at Blacklow Hill near Banbury, Oxfordshire.
John 8th Earl of Warrene had a disagreement with the Earl of Lancaster over the murder of Gaveston and as a result the Warrenes of Conisbrough abducted Lancaster's wife whilst in southern England and held her at Reigate Castle in Surrey.
II (1319) John de Warren was forced to grant the manor to Thomas Earl of Lancaster, probably because of Earl Warrene's licentiousness and consequent ex-communication by the Pope.
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 KINGS OF SCOTLAND
JOHN BALIOL and ROBERT BRUCE were the two between whom the contest eventually lay, and on 17 Nov. 1292 EDWARD decided in favour of
John, 3rd Earl of Buchan on the resignation of his father, 20 Sept. 1406, and Chamberlain of Scotland soon afterwards, head of the Scottish auxillaries in France 1420, Constable of France, fell at Verneuil, 17 Aug. 1424.
Sir John Lyon of Glamis, ancestor of the Earls of Strathmore and Kinghome.
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