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Sir Malcolm Fleming, of Monycabock

b. circa 1445, d. circa 1477

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Birth

Sir Malcolm Fleming, of Monycabock, was born circa 1445.1

Parents

FatherSir Robert ("the Rebel") Fleming, 1st Lord Fleming, 11th of Biggar of Cumbernauld, (b. circa 1405, d. 1491)
MotherJanet Douglas (b. circa 1430, d. circa 1460)

Family life

Sir Malcolm Fleming, of Monycabock, and Euphemia ("Elizabeth") Livingstone were married before 16 May 1465.2

Children with Euphemia ("Elizabeth") Livingstone (b. circa 1445, d. circa 1493)

SonSir David Fleming, of Monycabock (b. circa 1463, d. between 1486 and 3 March 1489)
SonVice-admiral John ("the Ambassador") Fleming, 2nd Lord Fleming, 12th of Biggar, Cumbernauld+ (b. circa 1465, d. 1 November 1524)
SonAlexander Fleming, Burgess of Glasgow+ (b. circa 1466, d. before November 1514)
DaughterElizabeth Fleming+ (b. circa 1467)
SonMaster Michael Fleming, rector and prebendary of Ancrum and canon of Glasgow (b. circa 1468, d. circa June 1508)
DaughterIsobel Fleming (b. circa 1471)

Working life

  • On 7 July 1470 Sir Malcolm Fleming, of Monycabock, was occupied as Sheriff of Stirlingshire.3
  • In 1471 Sir Malcolm Fleming, of Monycabock, was occupied as Sheriff of Stirlingshire in Stirlingshire.4

Property

Sir Malcolm Fleming, of Monycabock, possessed was infested in these 40 merklands on 15 February 1462 in Kirkintilloch.5 He possessed as baron of Monycabock set a seven-year tack of Monycabock to Henry Forbes of Kinnellar, who bound himself to pay the duty and defend the lands and tenants on 12 February 1465 in Monycabock (later Newmachar), Aberdeenshire.6 He possessed had sasine to himself as heir of Robert and Euphame of an annual rent of 5 merks out of the Lordship of Panmure on 16 May 1465 in Panmure.7,82,93 He possessed resigned Panmure in the hands of the king who granted John de Achinlek 5 merks annually from the land of Panmure on 12 July 1470 in Panmure.10,1112,13 He possessed had a charter by William Bully, perpetual chaplain of the Altar of the Holy Cross in the parish church of Stirling, for a tenement on 27 February 1472 in Stirling.1415 He possessed granted a tenement to the provost, baillies, council and community of Stirling on 13 November 1473.162,172,18,192,20

Death

Sir Malcolm Fleming, of Monycabock, died circa 1477 at age ~32.2,17,21,22

Citations

  1. [S21] George Crawford, The Peerage of Scotland: Containing an Historical and Genealogical account of the Nobility of that Kingdom (Edinburgh: George Stewart, 1716), p 491-499, Fleming, Earl of Wigtown.
  2. [S28] Sir James Balfour Paul, The Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland (Edinburgh: T and A Constable, 1911), vol viii, Fleming Earl of Wigtown pages 519 - 558.
  3. [S58] Edinburgh, National Records of Scotland, "Online Catalogue," National Records of Scotland (https://catalogue.nrscotland.gov.uk/nrsonlinecatalogue: viewed 11 September 2025), GD4 16545, 7 Jul 1470, Instrument of ratification by Euphemia of Levingstoune, wife of Malcolm Flemying.
  4. [S44] Scotland Court of Exchequer, Rotuli scaccarii regum Scotorum: The Exchequer rolls of Scotland (Edinburgh: General Register House, 1878), vol 8, p 9; online image, Internet Archive, archive.org (https://archive.org/details/rotuliscaccariir01scot/page/n9/mode/2up : accessed.
  5. [S58] Edinburgh, National Records of Scotland, "Online Catalogue," National Records of Scotland (https://catalogue.nrscotland.gov.uk/nrsonlinecatalogue: viewed 21 September 2025), RH 2249, 15 Feb 1461/1462, Instrument under hand of notary public as to infeftment of Malcolm Flemyng, son and apparent heir of Robert, Lord Fleming, in the 40 merklands of Kyrkintullach.
  6. [S17] Francis J Grant (Ed), Charter Chest of the Earldom of Wigtown: 1214-1681 (Edinburgh: James Skinner & Company for the Scottish Record Society, 1910), Charter 859.
  7. [S104] John Stuart, Editor, Registrum de Panmure: compiled by Harry Maule of Kelly in 1733 (Edinburgh: 1874), vol ii, p 241; online image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/registrumdepanm00ofgoog/page/n9/mode/2up : viewed 18 April 2025.
  8. [S58] Edinburgh, National Records of Scotland, "Online Catalogue," National Records of Scotland (https://catalogue.nrscotland.gov.uk/nrsonlinecatalogue: viewed 21 September 2025), GD4 2750, 16 May 1465, Instrument of sasine in favour of Malcolm Flemyng, son of Robert, Lord Flemyng, and Euphemia, his spouse, of an annualrent from the Lordship of Panmur.
  9. [S17] Francis J Grant (Ed), Charter Chest of the Earldom of Wigtown: 1214-1681 (Edinburgh: James Skinner & Company for the Scottish Record Society, 1910), Charter 414.
  10. [S43] Scotland Court of Exchequer, editor, Registrum Magni Sigilli Regum Scotorum: The Register of the Great Seal of Scotland (Edinburgh: General Register House, 1912), vol ii, 1424-1513, ch 994, p 206; online image, Internet Archive, archive.org (https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=njp.32101038096846&seq=7&q1=flemyng : accessed.
  11. [S43] Scotland Court of Exchequer, editor, Registrum Magni Sigilli Regum Scotorum: The Register of the Great Seal of Scotland (Edinburgh: General Register House, 1912), vol v, ch 2081, p 708; online image, Internet Archive, archive.org (https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=njp.32101038096846&seq=7&q1=flemyng : viewed 14 April 2025.
  12. [S28] Sir James Balfour Paul, The Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland (Edinburgh: T and A Constable, 1911), Hay, John of Yester p429.
  13. [S43] Scotland Court of Exchequer, editor, Registrum Magni Sigilli Regum Scotorum: The Register of the Great Seal of Scotland (Edinburgh: General Register House, 1912), vol ii, 1424-1513, ch 995, p 206; online image, Internet Archive, archive.org (https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=njp.32101038096846&seq=7&q1=flemyng : accessed.
  14. [S58] Edinburgh, National Records of Scotland, "Online Catalogue," National Records of Scotland (https://catalogue.nrscotland.gov.uk/nrsonlinecatalogue: viewed 11 September 2025), B6 2535, 27 Feb 1471/1472 Charter by William Bully, perpetual chaplain of the Altar of Holy Cross in the parish church of Striueline, to Malcolm Flemyng, son and heir apparent of Robert, lord le Flemyng, of tenement in said burgh.
  15. [S17] Francis J Grant (Ed), Charter Chest of the Earldom of Wigtown: 1214-1681 (Edinburgh: James Skinner & Company for the Scottish Record Society, 1910), Charter 631–633.
  16. [S58] Edinburgh, National Records of Scotland, "Online Catalogue," National Records of Scotland (https://catalogue.nrscotland.gov.uk/nrsonlinecatalogue: viewed 22 September 2025), B6 2537, 13 Nov 1473, Charter by Malcolm Flemyng, son and heir apparent of Robert, lord Flemyng.
  17. [S68] KM Brown and others, Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1707, online (St Andrews: University of St Andrews, between 2007 and 2025), 1479/3/25 & 27; online transcription and translation, (https://www.rps.ac.uk/ : accessed 8 March 2025.
  18. [S83] George Vere Irving, The upper ward of Lanarkshire described and delineated (Glasgow: Thomas Murray and Son, 1864), vol i, p 312; online image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/upperwardoflanar02irvi/page/n9/mode/2up : accessed 28 March 2025.
  19. [S5] William Hunter, Biggar and the House of Fleming: an account of the Biggar District, Archeological, Historical and Biographical, second edition (Edinburgh: William Paterson, 1867), p 493.
  20. [S135] Joseph Robertson and George Grub, Editors, Collections for a history of the Shires of Aberdeen and Banff: Illustrations of the topography and antiquities of the Shires of Aberdeen and Banff (Aberdeen: The Spalding Club, 1843), p 235-236; online image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/collectionsforhi00spal/page/n11/mode/2up : viewed 20 June 2025.
  21. [S83] George Vere Irving, The upper ward of Lanarkshire described and delineated (Glasgow: Thomas Murray and Son, 1864), vol i, p 313; online image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/upperwardoflanar02irvi/page/n9/mode/2up : accessed 28 March 2025.
  22. [S5] William Hunter, Biggar and the House of Fleming: an account of the Biggar District, Archeological, Historical and Biographical, second edition (Edinburgh: William Paterson, 1867), p 494.
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