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Adam Gordon |
| Prefix |
Sir |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
Abt 1329 |
| Notes |
- http://www.thepeerage.com/p32938.htm#i329377
In 1305 he represented Scotland at a Council at Westminster.«sup»1«/sup» He held the office of Justiciar of Lothian between 1305 and 1312, under English rule.«sup»1«/sup» After 1314 he supported King Robert I.«sup»1«/sup» He was granted the territorial Lordship of Strathbogie, forfeited by the Earl of Athole.«sup»1«/sup» He was Ambassador to convey the Declaration of Arbroath to the Pope in Rome.«sup»1«/sup» He also had two sons in holy orders.«sup»1«/sup»
1. Charles Mosley, editor, «i»Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes«/i» (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, page 2011. Hereinafter cited as «i»Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition«/i».
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I57370 |
Glenn Cook Family |
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