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Sir Malcolm Fleming, of Monycabock

b. circa 1445, d. circa 1477

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Arms of the Fleming Earls of Wigtown

Birth

Sir Malcolm Fleming, of Monycabock, was born circa 1445.1

Parents

FatherSir Robert ("the Rebel") Fleming, of Cumbernauld, 1st Lord Fleming (b. circa 1400, 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)

SonAlexander Fleming, Burgess of Glasgow+ (b. circa 1460, d. before November 1514)
SonSir David Fleming, of Monycabock (b. circa 1463, d. between 1486 and 3 March 1489)
SonVice-admiral John ("the Ambassador") Fleming, 2nd Lord Fleming+ (b. circa 1465, d. 1 November 1524)
DaughterElizabeth Fleming+ (b. circa 1467)
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. This is only a tentative ID, but this Sir Malcolm's wife was from Callendar House, Stirling.4

Property

Sir Malcolm Fleming, of Monycabock, possessed was infested in these 40 merklands on 15 February 1462 in Kirkintilloch.5 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.6,723 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.8,910,11 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.12 He possessed granted a tenement to the provost, baillies, council and community of Stirling on 13 November 1473.132,142,15,162,17

Death

Sir Malcolm Fleming, of Monycabock, died circa 1477 at age ~32.2,14,18,19

Citations

  1. [S21] George Crawford, The Peerage of Scotland, p 491-499, Fleming, Earl of Wigtown
  2. [S28] Sir James Balfour Paul, The Scots Peerage, 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: accessed ), ., viewed; 11 September 2025; GD45/16/545, 7 Jul 1470, Instrument of ratification by Euphemia of Levingstoune, wife of Malcolm Flemying
  4. [S44] Scotland Court of Exchequer, Rotuli scaccarii regum Scotorum, vol 8, p 9
  5. [S58] Edinburgh, National Records of Scotland, "Online Catalogue," National Records of Scotland (https://catalogue.nrscotland.gov.uk/nrsonlinecatalogue: accessed ), ., viewed; 21 September 2025; RH1/2/249, 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. [S104] John Stuart, Registrum de Panmure, vol ii, p 241
  7. [S58] Edinburgh, National Records of Scotland, "Online Catalogue," National Records of Scotland (https://catalogue.nrscotland.gov.uk/nrsonlinecatalogue: accessed ), ., viewed; 21 September 2025; GD45/27/50, 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
  8. [S43] Scotland Court of Exchequer, Registrum Magni Sigilli Regum Scotorum, vol ii, 1424-1513, ch 994, p 206
  9. [S43] Scotland Court of Exchequer, Registrum Magni Sigilli Regum Scotorum, vol v, ch 2081, p 708
  10. [S28] Sir James Balfour Paul, The Scots Peerage, Hay, John of Yester p429
  11. [S43] Scotland Court of Exchequer, Registrum Magni Sigilli Regum Scotorum, vol ii, 1424-1513, ch 995, p 206
  12. [S58] Edinburgh, National Records of Scotland, "Online Catalogue," National Records of Scotland (https://catalogue.nrscotland.gov.uk/nrsonlinecatalogue: accessed ), ., viewed; 11 September 2025; B66/25/35, 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
  13. [S58] Edinburgh, National Records of Scotland, "Online Catalogue," National Records of Scotland (https://catalogue.nrscotland.gov.uk/nrsonlinecatalogue: accessed ), ., viewed; 22 September 2025; B66/25/37, 13 Nov 1473, Charter by Malcolm Flemyng, son and heir apparent of Robert, lord Flemyng
  14. [S68] KM Brown and others, Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1707, 1479/3/25 & 27
  15. [S83] George Vere Irving, The upper ward of Lanarkshire described and delineated, vol i, p 312
  16. [S5] William Hunter, Biggar and the House of Fleming, p 493
  17. [S135] Joseph Robertson and George Grub, Collections for a history of the Shires of Aberdeen and Banff, p 235-236
  18. [S83] George Vere Irving, The upper ward of Lanarkshire described and delineated, vol i, p 313
  19. [S5] William Hunter, Biggar and the House of Fleming, p 494
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