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Patrick Fleming, of Bord

b. circa 1330, d. 1410

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Birth

Patrick Fleming, of Bord, was born circa 1330.1

Parents

FatherMalcolm ("the Reliable") Fleming, of Biggar (b. circa 1310, d. after 1395)
MotherChristian, de Carric (b. circa 1308)

Children with Isabelle Fleming, the Lady of Dalnottar, (b. circa 1325)

SonJames Fleming, of Bord+ (b. circa 1355)
SonWilliam Fleming, of Bord (b. circa 1360)

Working life

  • On 22 June 1397 Patrick Fleming, of Bord, was occupied as Sheriff of Peebles in Peeblesshire.2

Property3,4,5

Patrick Fleming, of Bord, possessed exchanged his land at Dalnotter and Garscadden (in the Earldom of Lennox in Dunbartonshire) with Sir Robert of Erskine for the lands of Bord within the Barony of Lenzie on 17 April 1369 in Bord, Tweouris, Wester Croy, Easter Croy, Smethestoun, Balloch and Ardre.6,7,8,9,1011,12 He possessed had a charter of confirmation from King David II for an estate at Bord in Lenzie in exchange for Dalnotter and Garscadden on 23 August 1373 in Bord.8,13 He possessed recieved Overmenzean and Glenrusco in Oliver from his father Malcolm Fleming of Biggar for the payment of a penny if asked for on 7 November 1395 at Barony of Oliver Castle in Overmenzean and Glenrusco.14,7 He possessed had a charter of confirmation of the lands of Overmenzean and Glenrusco within the barony of Olivercastle on 22 June 1397 in Overmenzean and Glenrusco.2,15,1617,187,19,20 He possessed matriculated arms in the Lyon Register as descended from Patrick Fleming of Bord, second son to Malcolm, Lord Fleming. on 6 July 1757.7

Death

Patrick Fleming, of Bord, died murdered, probably by his nephew Malcolm Fleming of Biggar, Lenzie and Cumbernauld in 1410 at age ~80.

Citations

  1. [S21] George Crawford, The Peerage of Scotland, p 491-499, Fleming, Earl of Wigtown
  2. [S43] Scotland Court of Exchequer, Registrum Magni Sigilli Regum Scotorum, vol i, 1306-1424, app 2, ch 1883
  3. [S34] J Arnold Fleming, Flemish Influence in Britain, vol 2, p 407-412, Flemings of Bord
  4. [S137] William Fraser, The Chiefs of Colquhoun, vol i, p 10
  5. [S17] Francis J Grant (Ed), Charter Chest of the Earldom of Wigtown, Charter 245
  6. [S17] Francis J Grant (Ed), Charter Chest of the Earldom of Wigtown, Charters 245-6
  7. [S28] Sir James Balfour Paul, The Scots Peerage, vol viii, Fleming Earl of Wigtown pages 519 - 558
  8. [S43] Scotland Court of Exchequer, Registrum Magni Sigilli Regum Scotorum, vol i, 1306-1424, ch 491
  9. [S24] William Robertson, An Index of many Records of Charters granted by different Sovereigns of Scotland, p 116, ch 64, Bord, Tweouris, Wester Croy, Easter Croy, Smethestoun, Balloch and Ardre
  10. [S5] William Hunter, Biggar and the House of Fleming, p 479
  11. [S80] William Fraser, The Red Book of Menteith, vol ii, p 256-258
  12. [S58] Edinburgh, National Records of Scotland, "Online Catalogue," National Records of Scotland (https://catalogue.nrscotland.gov.uk/nrsonlinecatalogue: accessed ), ., viewed; 18 September 2025; GD220/1/A/1/5/1, 10 Feb 1372/1373, Mortification by Patrick de Graym [Graham]
  13. [S81] Joseph Irving, The History of Dumbartonshire, p 75, William Fleming, son to Symon Fleming
  14. [S17] Francis J Grant (Ed), Charter Chest of the Earldom of Wigtown, Charters 400-01
  15. [S24] William Robertson, An Index of many Records of Charters granted by different Sovereigns of Scotland, p 146, ch 37, Honemener, Glenrosco within Oliver Castle
  16. [S64] Cosmos Nelson Innes, Origines Parochiales Scotiae, vol i, p 206
  17. [S28] Sir James Balfour Paul, The Scots Peerage, Seton, William p571-3
  18. [S58] Edinburgh, National Records of Scotland, "Online Catalogue," National Records of Scotland (https://catalogue.nrscotland.gov.uk/nrsonlinecatalogue: accessed ), ., viewed; 19 September 2025; RH1/2/166, 14 May 1402, William de Seton, Knight, in favour of Patrick Fleming, of Borde in the barony of Lenze
  19. [S17] Francis J Grant (Ed), Charter Chest of the Earldom of Wigtown, Charter 248
  20. [S58] Edinburgh, National Records of Scotland, "Online Catalogue," National Records of Scotland (https://catalogue.nrscotland.gov.uk/nrsonlinecatalogue: accessed ), ., viewed; 19 September 2025; RH1/2/185 and RH1/2/186, 3 Nov 1421, James Flemyng, son of umquhile Patrick Flemyng in favour of Malcolm Flemyng, Lord of Bygate, of Ovirmynyane and Glenruscow in the Sheriffdom of Peebles; and Le Borde in the Sheriffdom of Donbretan
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