Patrick Dunbar

Other Events and Attributes:

• Alternate death: 1357, Crete

Notes:

Not to be confused with his uncle Patrick, 8th Earl of Dunbar, who married Agnes Randolph, sister of this Patrick's wife Isabella Randolph. Agnes was "Black Agnes", renowned for her heroic defense of Dunbar Castle against an English siege.

"[F]ought against the English at the battles of Neville's Cross near Durham (1346) and Poitiers (1356)." [The Ancestry of Charles II, citation details below]

Patrick married Isabel Randolph about 1340. Isabel (daughter of Thomas Randolph and Isabel Stewart) was born about 1320; died after 1360. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Alternate birth: Abt 1336
• Alternate death: Between 1416 and 31 Mar 1423

Notes:

10th Earl of Dunbar. CP styles him "Earl of March, or Dunbar."

"[E]ngaged in Border warfare to regain his hereditary land from the English, sacking Roxburgh in 1378, at the battle of Otterburn in 1388, broke with the Scottish king in 1400 and entered English service, gained high favor with King Henry IV, fighting for him at Homildon Hill and Shewsbury, later reconciled with the Scottish regent and restored to his earldom before June 1409." [The Ancestry of Charles II, citation details below]

"[I]n the reign of Robert II (1370-90) he is styled Lord of Annandale and Man. A Warden of the Marches, 1372; was at the Parl. at Scone, 1373, when the succession to the throne was settled; accompanied Douglas in his raid into England, after whose death at Otterburn, in 1388, the command of the Scots devolved on him. His da., Elizabeth, having been betrothed to the Duke of Rothesay, the h. ap. to the Crown, and that prince, disregarding such contract (having m. Marjorie Douglas in Feb. 1399/1400), the Earl renounced his allegiance, 25 July 1400, and joined the English, whose King (Henry IV) granted him the forfeited estates of the Lord Bardolf, he having assisted at the battles of Homildon Hill, 14 Sep. 1402, and of Shrewsbury, 23 July 1403. After the death of Robert III in 1406, he treated with the Regent Albany for restoration to Scotland. This, however, was not effected without his resigning, to the all powerful Earl of Douglas, the Lordship of Annandale, the Castle of Lochmaben, &c., by charter 2 Oct. 1409. In 1411 he was one of the Commissioners for a truce with England." [Complete Peerage, citation details below]

Family/Spouse: Cristina Wardlaw. Cristina died after 1418. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Alternate birth: of Cairnie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
• Alternate death: Bef 1444

Notes:

"[L]ost a finger pursuing the assassins of James I, granted the barony of Auchtermonzie for his attempted defense of the king." [The Ancestry of Charles II, citation details below]

"Some time before his father's death he had a grant of the lands of Cockburn and Brigham, in Berwickshire, the latter for life only. It was probably he who, in May 1421, was sent a prisoner to the Tower. On 20 February 1437, when King James I was attacked by his murderers, Sir David rushed to the King's assistance, but was wounded and disabled." [The Scots Peerage, citation details below]

Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Beatrice. Beatrice died before 1421. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Also called Marjory, Mariota. "Her widowhood was marked by much litigation." [The Ancestry of Charles II, citation details below]

Family/Spouse: Alexander Lindsay. Alexander (son of David Lindsay and Marjory Ogilvy) died in Sep 1453 in Finhaven Castle, Angus, Scotland; was buried in Greyfriars, Dundee, Angus, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Marjory married Lucas de Striveling about Apr 1433. Lucas was born in of Rathoran, Lorne, Argyll, Scotland; died between 10 Dec 1449 and 13 Apr 1452. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]