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Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown

b. circa 1282, d. before 11 January 1358

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1344 arms of Malcolm I Fleming Earl of Wigtown

Detailed biography

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Birth

Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was born circa 1282.1,2

Parents

FatherSimon Fleming, of Tranent (b. circa 1262, d. before 1296)

Family life

Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, and Marjory the King's nurse, foster-mother to King David II, Countess of Wigtown, were married circa 1306.3

Children with Marjory the King's nurse, foster-mother to King David II, Countess of Wigtown (b. circa 1290, d. before 7 July 1361)

DaughterMary Fleming+ (b. circa 1307)
SonJohn Fleming+ (b. circa 1313, d. before September 1357)
DaughterMarjory Fleming (b. circa 1320, d. after 18 October 1365)
DaughterEvota Fleming (b. circa 1322)

Residence information

Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, may have spent some time in France with David II in France between 1335 and 1338.4

Titles

Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, held the title of was granted Farines, Deall and Rhinns and the whole burgh of Wigtown (WIG) in free earldom by King David II for the service of five knights on 9 November 1341 in Farines and Rhinns.5,6,7,8,2,9,10,11,12 He held the title of was created Earl of Wigtown by a Royal Charter of King David II on 9 November 1342 in Wigtown.2,13,14

Working life

  • Before 1308 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as Sheriff of Dumbarton.15,16,17
  • He served in the military as fought with the army of Robert the Bruce between 23 June 1314 and 24 June 1314 in Bannockburn.18,19,20
  • In 1316 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as Sheriff of Dunbartonshire and Governor of Dunbarton Castle in Dumbartonshire.19,2
  • In 1318 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as Sheriff of Dumbarton in Dumbartonshire.21
  • Circa 1321 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as foster-father to Robert Stewart, the future King Robert II.22
  • On 4 June 1323 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as militibus.23
  • On 14 January 1327 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as militibus.24,25
  • Before February 1327 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as was appointed Sheriff of Dunbartonshire and Governor of Dumbarton Castle by King Robert I at Dumbarton Castle in Dumbartonshire.2,26,27,28,29
  • Between 20 February 1328 and June 1329 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as steward of the royal household.30,31,25
  • In 1329 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as Steward of the Earldom of Carrick in Carrick.32,33,34,33
  • In 1329 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as as steward of the king's household he accounted for 226/13/4.35,36,37,38
  • In 1329 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as bailie for the Earldom of Carrick in Carrick.39,37,40
  • In 1329 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as sheriff of Dunbartonshire in Dumbarton.41
  • On 26 February 1329 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as succeeded Alexander Seton as Steward of the Earl's (now King's) Household.42
  • In 1330 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as accounted for 1600 shillings in the accounts of Newbattle Abbey in Newbattle Monastery.43
  • In 1330 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as steward and factor in Earldom of Carrick.44,30,45,46,47,48,49,50,51
  • In 1330 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as as master of the king's household he was was provided with a budget of 1000 marks = 666 pounds 13 shillings and 4 pence.52,53
  • In 1330 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as recieved 33/6/8 in part payment of a debt that the king owed to him in Newbattle Monastery.46,54,55
  • Circa 1331 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as Laird of Achndenein in Auchendennan.56
  • In 1331 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as as Chamberlain of the King's household he was was again provided with a budget of 1000 marks = 666 pounds 13 shillings and 4 pence.57,58
  • On 11 August 1332 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as was tasked by the Governor of Scotland with the tuition of the young King David II and his Royal Consort.2,59
  • He served in the military as was in the second division at the Battle of Halidon Hill, but was one of the few who escaped on 19 July 1333 in Halidon Hill.26,60,10
  • He served in the military as held out against English forces while harbouring the king and his consort on 20 July 1333 in Dumbarton Castle.61,62,2,63
  • On 20 November 1333 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as Ambassador in England.26,64
  • He served in the military as maintained a secure fortress while protecting Prince Robert (Lord High Steward of Scotland) who was afterward King Robert II circa 1334 at Dumbarton Castle in Dumbartonshire.2,65,66,2
  • In 1340 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as was paid 55 shillings and 7 pence for castle provisioning expenses incurred as keeper in Dumbarton Castle.67
  • Circa 1341 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as keeper of Dunbarton Castle in Dumbarton Castle.68,69
  • On 17 June 1341 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as militibus (knight) in Arbroath.70,71
  • On 20 June 1341 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as militi.72
  • In 1342 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as Governor on a yearly salary of 100 merks at Dumbarton Castle in Dumbartonshire.26,73,74
  • In 1343 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as Governor of Dumbarton Castle on an annual salary of 100 marks in Dumbarton Castle.75
  • On 6 November 1343 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as the King's esquire.26,76
  • He witnessed the occupation of Patrick ("Sheriff of Peebles") Fleming, 7th of Biggar, on 8 September 1346 as a Sheriff of Tweeddale in Tweedale.77,78,2,19,79
  • Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, served in the military as was taken prisoner, along with the King, at the Battle of Neville's Cross on 17 October 1346 at Neville's Cross in Durham.2,26,14,80,81
  • He witnessed the military service of Malcolm ("the Reliable") Fleming, 8th of Biggar, on 17 October 1346 at Neville's Cross in Durham.82,83,84,85
  • Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, served in the military as was imprisoned in England along with David de Brus by Thomas de Rokeby on 15 December 1346 in England.86,87,88,84
  • He served in the military as escaped the custody of Robert Bertram on 2 May 1347.89,90
  • In 1353 Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, was occupied as lost the governorship to an adherent of Robert Stewart in Dumbarton Castle.91
  • 92
  • 93,94,95,96,97,98,99

Property

Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, possessed received a grant of land from King Robert I circa 1314 at Barony of Cumbernauld and Lenzie in Dumbarton.2,26,100,101,9 He possessed was granted ownership ratification by King Robert I in the whole barony of Kirkintolach, previously owned by John Comyn soldier after 24 June 1314 in Kirkintilloch.102,103,104,19,18,22,20 He possessed acquired Achindounan from Malcolm Beg Drummond after 24 June 1314 in Auchendennan.105,106,107,108,106,109110,111,112,113 He possessed loaned 200 merks sterling to Sir Thomas Moreham (mortgagor) for a mortgage over all the lands of Sichmore in the tenement of Dunipace on 28 October 1314 in Sichmore.114 He possessed was referred to as Malcolm Fleming of Foulwood in a charter on 28 October 1314 in Fulwood+.114 He possessed was granted (by Walter, Lord High Steward of Scotland) an annuity payable to him by the Abbot and Convent of Hollyrood House out of the Barony of Kerse on 19 May 1321 in Kerse.2,26,19,115 He possessed was granted ownership ratification by King Robert I in the lands of Poltoun in Wigtown circa 1327 in Poulton, Wigtownshire.116,117,2,118,19,84,119 He possessed gave, as Laird of Achyndenein at Loch Lomond, a carta-confirmation of an investment of the Isle of Inch-Kalleche in the loch to John Danielstane circa 1331 in Isle of Inchcaillock, Loch Lomond.56 He possessed was ordered by king Edward III to surrender his messuage at Berwick to Alan de Langton on 4 March 1334 in Berwick-upon-Tweed.120 He possessed was ordered by king Edward III to surrender his 25 acres at Bodyngton to Robert de Pontrefact aka Robert de Lacy on 4 March 1334 in Bodyngton.120 He possessed had his former lands at Caldwell granted to Henry de Percy by King Edward Baillol on 5 September 1334 in Caldwell in Renfrewshire.5,121 He possessed granted 100 shillings annually and the land of Duppolle within the fields of the burgh of Axe to the Dominican Friars of Ayr in support of the chapel of Blessed Mary built by the said earl for his own soul and the souls of his parents on 3 May 1336 at Dominican Friary of St Katherine in Ayr in Chapel of the Blessed Mary.122,123,124,125 He possessed granted an annual pension of 20 pounds to Brother John Carpenter of the Order of Friars Minor circa 1341 in Dumbarton Castle.5,126,68,127 He possessed had a charter from King David II for the lands of Sythebeger in Lenzie that Thomas Balcasky had forfeited after May 1341 in Sythboger in Lenzie.128 He possessed was granted the baronies of Lenzie, Kilmaronock and Dalziel in free warren on 20 June 1341 in Lenzie and Kilmaronock and Dalziel.5,72,129 He possessed was granted the Wigtownshire barony of Mochrum in 1342 in Mochrum.130 He possessed was granted (or ratified in) the lands of Lenzie, Kilmarnock and Dalliel in free warren, the lands of Rinnes of Wigtown and the lands of Sithboger in the barony of Lenzie forfeited by Thomas Balcasky on 13 June 1342 in Farines and Rhinns.26,131,8,132,133,134 He possessed exchanged his lands of Mochrum which the King had formerly given him for the lands of Kerdones (Cardoness) in Galloway on 13 June 1342 in Cardoness.26,5,135,136,137,138,139 He possessed was granted ratification by King David II in his Earldom of Wigtown after 1342 in Earldom of Wigtown.140 He possessed IMPORTANT gave an acre of land in the Burgh of Dunbarton to the monks of Newbattle Abbey after 1342 in Newbattle Abbey.56,141,142,26,98 He possessed granted to the friars preachers of St Katherine of Ayr for the benefit of his soul and those of his parents six merks sterling from his own coffers on 6 July 1344 in Carse and Bulschalach.143,144 He possessed had a charter of these lands valued at 5 merks circa 1346 in Carnmole and Knoclucbirvan.26 He possessed granted his land at Kyllinsith in Dunbartonshire to Robert de la Vall circa 1357 at Dunbartonshire in Kyllinsith.26,145,98,526,92,146,9826,92,147,98,148,149,150 He possessed granted his land at Hallys and Letbernard in Edinburghshire to Robert of Dumbarton, Clerk of the Register circa 1357 at Edinburghshire in Hallys and Letbernard.26,151,98,152 He possessed granted to his kinsman Malcolm Fleming of Biggar Auchmoir previously mortgaged by the late Sir Thomas Moreham in 1314 on 18 April 1357 in Auchmoir.153,154,84,85,155,156 He possessed received a grant of confirmation from King David of Carnesmoel or Kirkinner in the Machars and Knock of Luce near Glenluce and granted a charter to the Abbey of Glenluce of the 5 merk land of Carnmole and Knoclucbirvan within the earldom of Wigtown in December 1357 in Carnmole and Knoclucbirvan.93,157,98,158,159160,161,162,85,163,164,165 He possessed had resigned this land into the hands of the king in 1359 in Kilcadzow.166 He possessed After his death, King David granted a confirmation of the late Malcolm's former estate at Kilsyth to Robert de la Valle on 13 October 1362 in Kilsyth.5167

Death

Malcolm ("the Good") Fleming, of Fulwood, 1st Earl of Wigtown, had his estate probated before 1314 in Fulwood+.114 He died before 11 January 1358.2,168,98,5,93 He was buried after 11 January 1358 at Dominican Friary of St Katherine in Ayr in Chapel of the Blessed Mary.122,94 He had his estate probated after 11 January 1358 in all his estates.169,170

Citations

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