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James Fleming, of Bord
b. circa 1355
Person Exhibits
Birth
James Fleming, of Bord, was born circa 1355.
Parents
| Father | Patrick Fleming, 1st of Bord (b. circa 1330, d. 1410) |
| Mother | Isabelle Fleming, the Lady of Dalnottar (b. circa 1334) |
Child
| Son | James Fleming, of Bord+ (b. 1395) |
Property
James Fleming, of Bord, possessed renounced these lands to his cousin Malcolm Fleming of Biggar who gave him an annual rent of 10 merks of the Barony of Thankerton on 3 November 1421 in Overmenzean and Glenrusco and Bord.1,2,3,4,5,6 He possessed granted to his cousin David Fleming of Boghall, son of Sir David Fleming, all right he had as heir of his father to the lands of Bord and Menzean on 26 January 1426 in Bord and Menzean.1,7,8 He possessed gave David Fleming of Boghall a bond that when he should recover the lands of Bord, Mynzean, and Monycabock he should infeft the said David in £10 worth of land there on 30 January 1426.1,91,10,11
Citations
- [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.
- [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 248.
- [S58] Edinburgh, National Records of Scotland, "Online Catalogue," National Records of Scotland (https://catalogue.nrscotland.gov.uk/nrsonlinecatalogue: viewed 19 September 2025), RH 2185 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.
- [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 249.
- [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 406.
- [S169] Eric Robertson Collection of Fleming Family Charters (Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library), "MSS gen ovs 3," Item 2.11, 3 November 1421, Cumbernauld. Malcolm Fleming, lord of Biggar, to his cousin James Fleming, son of the late Patrick: an annualrent of 10 merks from Thankerton, in satisfaction for Patrick's death; University of Toronto, Canada.
- [S58] Edinburgh, National Records of Scotland, "Online Catalogue," National Records of Scotland (https://catalogue.nrscotland.gov.uk/nrsonlinecatalogue: viewed 19 September 2025), RH 2193 and RH1/2/194, 30 Jan 1425/1426, James Flemyne, son of umquhile Patrik Flemyne of Bord, in favour of David Fleming, son of umquhile Sir David Fleming, Lord of Bigare.
- [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 251.
- [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 250.
- [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 411.
- [S169] Eric Robertson Collection of Fleming Family Charters (Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library), "MSS gen ovs 3," Item 3.4, Undated [before 1491]. Robert, Lord Fleming, to William Fleming, son of James Fleming of Bord, and his wife Katherine: the £10 land of Overmenzean, Peeblesshire; University of Toronto, Canada.
| Last Edited | 19 September 2025 |