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  webGED: The Bement Family Data Page
I, The Fearless, 3rd Duke of Normandy (0933 - 0996)
I, The Fearless, 3rd Duke of Normandy(0933 - 0996)
Bruce was deposed, however, in 1307 by Edward's army and forced to flee to the highlands and then to the little island of Rathlin on the coast of Antrim (now in Northern Ireland).
www.bementfamily.com /webged/bement.wbg/wga46.html   (4466 words)

  
 Tom's Place - Caldwells of the World
Consequently early deeds referring to Flemings only refer to them as "son of" this was a continuation of general practice but perhaps the Flemish Knights did not have ancient proprties of their famlilies to have been "of" anywhere.
Son of William Comyn and Marjory, Countess of Buchan, is named Alexander Comyn only in a charter by King Alexander to the monks of Lesmahago in 1240, and also in a charter by the same King to Walran de Normanvill on 8 April 1242, but he succeeded his mother, as Earl of Buchan, between 1242-1244.
In 1270 Margaret, Countess of Derby, eldest daughter of Roger de Quincy, resigned the office of Constable in Scotland, to which she had succeeded, in favour of Alexander Comyn, who thereafter acted as Constable of Scotland.
caldwell.harphampix.com /index.php?blog=1&cat=36   (11228 words)

  
 A Short History of Clan Drummond
Margaret Drummond is said to have been privately married to King James IV.
George Drummond, Duc de Melfort, Comte de Lussan, and Baron de Valrose in the peerage of France, was restored by an Act of Parliament to the earldom of Perth by the special command of Queen Victoria, which passed both Houses unanimously and received the Royal Assent on June 28, 1853.
Like many of the Highland clans, the Drummond clan rose to power because of their support for Robert Bruce; however, there were clans who fell from power because of their unwavering support for King John Balliol and the peace that had been made with the English king.
www.clandrummond.com /perth.htm   (1755 words)

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