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Robert Flandrensis, de Strathgryffe

b. circa 1180, d. after 1250

Birth

Robert Flandrensis, de Strathgryffe, was born circa 1180.

Parents

Children

SonHugh Flandrensis, of Biggar+ (b. circa 1214)
SonCanon Simon Flandrensis, of Biggar (b. circa 1215)
SonWilliam Flandrensis, de Biggar (b. circa 1220)

Property

Robert Flandrensis, de Strathgryffe, possessed confirmed the land at Kilpeter to Reginald son of Hugh circa 1220 at Strathgrief in Kilpeter.1,2,3,45,6,7,4,8 He possessed was mentioned in a confirmation by king Alexander II of the Richard Bard's donation to the church of St Machute circa 1240 in Strathaven.3,9

Death

Robert Flandrensis, de Strathgryffe, died after 1250.7

Citations

  1. [S64] Cosmos Nelson Innes, Origines Parochiales Scotiae, vol i, p 83
  2. [S25] William M Metcalfe, A History of the County of Renfrew, p 125
  3. [S83] George Vere Irving, The upper ward of Lanarkshire described and delineated, vol i, p 305
  4. [S5] William Hunter, Biggar and the House of Fleming, p 467
  5. [S79] C Innes, Liber S Marie de Calchou, charter 186, p 152-153
  6. [S32] Various contributors, Various contributors, "People of Medieval Scotland," database, Universities of Glasgow and Edinburgh et al, People of Medieval Scotland (https://poms.ac.uk/: accessed ), ., online; 25 November 2023; Document 3/89/2 (Kel. Lib., no. 186), Grant by Hugh of Biggar son of Robert son of Waltheof of Biggar to Lesmahagow Priory at https://poms.ac.uk/record/source/4032/
  7. [S34] J Arnold Fleming, Flemish Influence in Britain, vol 2, p13-19, Baldwin Fleming
  8. [S3] Sir Robert Douglas, The peerage of Scotland, vol ii, p 628
  9. [S79] C Innes, Liber S Marie de Calchou, charter 182, p 150-151
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