Sir Robert Bruce, Earl of Ross, Lord of Liddesdale

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Sir Robert de Bruce

Birthdate:
Death: August 11, 1332
Immediate Family:

Son of John de Brus
Husband of Helena Vipont

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About Sir Robert Bruce, Earl of Ross, Lord of Liddesdale

Sir Robert de Bruce

Possible father of Thomas Bruce, 1st Baron of Clackmannan
Thomas Bruce, 1st Baron of Clackmannan

He obtained from his father grants of thc lands of Liddisdaill, thc barony of Sprouston, the forfeited lands of Alexander de Abernethy, the hostilage in Scoon, the lands of Fossenevin and Cassegouney in Forfarshire, and of all the hostilages which belonged to Roger de Moubray, in which he is generally stiled filius nostcr charissimus.

Research by HRH Prince Kieren de Muire Von Drakenberg

Sources;

[S23] Magna Carta Ancestry: A study in Colonial and Medieval Families, Richardson, Douglas, (Kimball G. Everingham, editor. 2nd edition, 2011), vol. 3 p. 529.

[S50] Medieval, royalty, nobility family group sheets (filmed 1996), Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Family History Department. Medieval Family History Unit, (Manuscript. Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1996), FHL film 1553977-1553985..

[S7] #189 The Scots Peerage: Founded on Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland, Containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom, with Armorial Illustrations (1904-1914), Paul , Sir James Balfour, (9 volumes. Edinburgh: D. Douglas, 1904-1914), FHL book 941 D22p; FHL microfilms104,157-104,161., vol. 1 p. 8.

[S3] Medieval Lands: A Prosopography of Medieval European Noble and Royal Families, Charles Cawley, (http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/), SCOTLAND KINGS; http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/SCOTLAND.htm [Accessed Nov 2009].

[S45] #673 The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (1846-), (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1846-), FHL book 974 B2ne; CD-ROM No 33 Parts 1-9; See FHL., vol. 122 p. 267.

[S23] Magna Carta Ancestry: A study in Colonial and Medieval Families, Richardson, Douglas, (Kimball G. Everingham, editor. 2nd edition, 2011), vol. 3 p. 533.

[S25] #226 The Peerage of Scotland: Containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of That Kingdom, from Their Origin to the Present Generation (2nd edition, 1813), Douglas, Sir Robert, (2nd edition. 2 volumes. Edinburgh: A. Constable, 1813 NOTE: Caution should be taken with this peerage, and compared with other peerages to obtain accurate information about the families. Some of the lineages are confused, but can be used for supplemental information.), FHL book Q 941 D22d; FHL microfilm 1,440,956 items., vol. 1 p. 320.

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