Sir Gilbert de Umfreville, 10th Earl of Angus

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X. GILBERT, fourth earl of Angus, who was one of the sureties for the English in a treaty with the Scots,anno 1333; was ve active in the wars against the Scots, and was joined in commission with Henry lord Percy, and Ralf lord Nevell, to treat of a peace with that nation, in the reign of Edward III. anno 1340. He was one of the chief commanders of the English army at the battle of Durham, anno 1346; and had often the guardianship of the marches. In 1353, he was one of the commissioners appointed by the king of England to treat with the Scots about king David's ransom. He was summoned to, and sat in the par of England, from the sixth of Ed III. to the fourth of Richard II. anno 1381, in which year he died, without is and was succeeded by his brother,