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Matilda Bruce is the daughter of Robert I, King of Scots. and Elizabeth de Burgh, The Scots Peerage I: 8 and the sister of David II, King of Scots. The Sutherland Book III: charter number 12
According to John of Fordun’s Chronicle, "Matildem…et Margaritam" were the two daughters of "Robertus, adhuc comes" and his wife "Elizabeth filiam Haymeri de Burkis comitis de Hullister" He added that Matilda "did nothing worth recording" and in a later passage that Matilda married "Thomæ Isak" by whom she had two daughters, "Johannam" who married "Johanni domini de Lorn" and had "filios et filias", and "Catherinam" who died "apud Strivelyn". The same source in a later passage records the death "on the feast of the blessed virgin Margaret" in 1353 at Aberdeen of "Matilda of Bruce sister of the lord David king of Scotland" and her burial "at Dunfermline", adding that she married "a certain squire named Thomas Isaac" and had two daughters Joan, who was the wife of John of Lorn, lord of that ilk, and Catherine who died "at Strivelyn". Matilda married Thomas Isaac. Medieval Lands
28 September 1345: Charter under the Great Seal of Scotland by which David II, King of Scots, confirms possession of the thanedoms of Douny, Kincardine, and Aberluthnot, and half of Formartine and Kintore, to his sister Margaret and her husband William, Earl of Sutherland. His sister Matilda's possessions in the Thanage of Fermartyn ,and Kintore, were excluded from the King David's grant: "saluo jure quod Matildis de Bruys, soror nostra carissima, habet ad eandem medietatem thaynagiorum de Fermartyne et de Kintor virtute concessionis nostre sibi per nos exinde facte, si ipsam prefatam Margaretam, sororem nostram, superuiuere contingat." RMS, 1305-1424; Appendix I, charter number 120
Note: This charter is printed in full in volume three of The Sutherland Book. The Sutherland Book III: charter number 12
curators note
In 1295, Robert the Brus married his first wife, Isabella of Mar (d. before 1302) the daughter of Domhnall (Donald), Earl of Mar (d. after July 1297)[13] by his wife Helen (1246 - after Feb 1295). They had one daughter, Marjorie, who married Sir Walter FitzAlan, 6th High Steward of Scotland.
Robert married secondly, about September 19, 1295[14] Maud, daughter of John FitzAlan of Clun & Oswestry, and Arundel, Robert being her second husband: they had no issue, and a divorce was granted about 1301, presumably on grounds of consanguinity.[15]
In 1302 Robert married his third wife, Elisabeth, daughter of Sir Richard de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster, Knt.,[16] by his wife Margaret, daughter of John de Burgh, Baron of Lanvalley in Ireland. By Elizabeth, de Brus had four children: David, John (died in childhood), Matilda (who married Thomas Isaac and died at Aberdeen 20 July 1353), and Margaret (who married William de Moray, 5th Earl of Sutherland in 1345). http://en.metapedia.org/wiki/Robert_I_Bruce,_King_of_Scotland _______________________________
Lady Mary Bruce1
F, #107865, d. before 22 September 1323
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Lady Mary Bruce was the daughter of Sir Robert le Brus, 1st Lord Brus and Margaret, Countess of Carrick.1 She married, firstly, Sir Neil Campbell of Lochow, son of Sir Colin Campbell of Lochow, circa 1312.1 She married, secondly, Sir Alexander Fraser circa 1316.1 She died before 22 September 1323.1
From circa 1312, her married name became Campbell. From circa 1316, her married name became Fraser.
Children of Lady Mary Bruce and Sir Neil Campbell of Lochow
Dougal Campbell+ d. a 13232
Douglas Campbell 1
Duncan Campbell Macdonnachie of Inverawe+ 1
John Campbell, 1st and last Earl of Atholl b. c 1313, d. 19 Jul 13331
Children of Lady Mary Bruce and Sir Alexander Fraser
John Fraser+ b. c 13171
William Fraser b. c 1318, d. 13461
Citations
[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 208. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.
[S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 1, page 103. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
Mary Bruce was a sister of King Robert I of Scotland (Robert the Bruce).
Along with the king's other female relatives, she was captured and betrayed to the English by the Earl of Ross. By order of King Edward I of England, she was then held prisoner in a cage exposed to the public view in Roxburgh Castle until 1310.
She was eventually released, in exchange for English noblemen captured at the Battle of Bannockburn.
She married (1) Sir Neil Campbell, one of her brother's loyal supporters; (2) Alexander Fraser.
Mary Bruce (b. c. 1282) was a younger sister of Robert the Bruce, King of Scots.
Along with the king's other female relatives, she was captured and betrayed to the English by the Earl of Ross. By order of King Edward I of England, she was then held prisoner in a cage exposed to the public view in Roxburgh Castle until 1310. Isabella MacDuff was imprisoned in a similar cage at Berwick Castle.
She was eventually released, in exchange for English noblemen captured at the Battle of Bannockburn.
She married, firstly, Sir Neil Campbell, one of her brother's loyal supporters; and secondly, Alexander Fraser of Touchfraser and Cowie. (from Wikipedia)
Mary Bruce was a sister of King Robert I of Scotland (Robert the Bruce).
Along with the king's other female relatives, she was captured and betrayed to the English by the Earl of Ross. By order of King Edward I of England, she was then held prisoner in a cage exposed to the public view in Roxburgh Castle until 1310.
She was eventually released, in exchange for English noblemen captured at the Battle of Bannockburn.
She married (1) Sir Neil Campbell, one of her brother's loyal supporters; (2) Alexander Fraser.
http://thepeerage.com/p10530.htm#i105299
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Cawley [1] quotes 'John of Fordun’s Scotichronicon (Continuator) names "Matildem…et Margaritam" as the two daughters of "Robertus, adhuc comes" and his wife "Elizabeth filiam Haymeri de Burkis comitis de Hullister", adding that Matilda "did nothing worth recording" '
She was sent to France "for her safety" in 1534 along with her sister and brother, King David. [2]
She was married after June 1342 but before 1345.[2] She died at Aberdeen on July 20, 1353 and was buried at the church at Dumfermline. [2][3]
Sources
↑ Cawley, Charles. "KINGS OF SCOTLAND 1306-1371, ROBERT [VII] Bruce" (King Robert I). Foundation for Medieval Genealogy: Medieval Lands, A Prosopography of Medieval European Noble and Royal Families. Accessed June 27, 2015
↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Douglas Richardson, "Royal ancestry" 2013, Vol. 5, p. 39.
↑ Sir James Balfour Paul, Editor, 1908, The Scots Peerage, founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland, Published by David Douglas, Edinburgh, Scotland, Vol. 1 p. 8
Biography Sources
↑ Cawley, Charles. "KINGS OF SCOTLAND 1306-1371, ROBERT [VII] Bruce" (King Robert I). Foundation for Medieval Genealogy: Medieval Lands, A Prosopography of Medieval European Noble and Royal Families. Accessed June 27, 2015
↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Douglas Richardson, "Royal ancestry" 2013, Vol. 5, p. 39.
↑ Sir James Balfour Paul, Editor, 1908, The Scots Peerage, founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland, Published by David Douglas, Edinburgh, Scotland, Vol. 1 p. 8
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July 12, 1303
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Ayrshire, Scotland
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1337 |
1337
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Lorn, Argyllshire, Scotland
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1338 |
1338
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Of, Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland
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1353 |
July 20, 1353
Age 50
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Tain, Ross, Scotland
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1353
Age 49
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Fearn, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
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1932 |
September 20, 1932
Age 50
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1933 |
March 21, 1933
Age 50
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1938 |
October 3, 1938
Age 50
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