Galfridus de Home

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HOME Earl of HOME

III. Sir WILLIAM HOME,* who, in many authentic writs, is designed dominus de eodem, filius domini Willielmi, militis, &c. ... He married, Ist, Ada, which appears by a charter, Willielmo domino Home, filio et haere∣di Willielmi,*&c. et Adae ejus sponsae, dated anno 1268. What family this Ada was of we know not; but by her he had a son,

Galfridus de Home.

IV. GALFRIDUS dominus de Home, who was one of the great Scotch barons that swore fealty to king Edward I. of England,* for his lands lying in the shire of Berwick, &c. anno 1296.

He made a donation to the abbot and con∣vent of Kelso, (besides the kirk of Home,) of a pension of twelve shillings and sixpence sterling per annum,* out of his lands of Home, anno 1300; and is also mentioned in the same chartulary, anno 1312.

He left issue a son,

V. ROGERUS de HOME,*dominus de eo∣dem, who succeeded him, and is witness to a

The Scottish Nation, by William Anderson on page 480.

"was one of the barons who found it exedient to swear allegiance to Edward I in 1296."

Was one of the Barons of Scotland who swore fealty to Edward I. when he overran the kingdom in 1296. He made a donation to the monks of Kelso in 1300. [Drummond's Histories of Noble British Families, William Pickering, London, 1844, Part VI., Dunbar, Hume and Dundas Families, page 17]