Ninth Generation  

12. William SINCLAIR Bishop Of Dunkeld ^1,2,4 (William (Sir)¹¹, Henri¹⁰, Henri⁹, William⁸, Henri⁷, Henri³, William 'The Seemly'², Walderne¹) died on 27 Jun 1337.⁴

Events

Safe-conduct granted by Edward I, 2 Feb 1312. ⁴

Succeeded Matthew de Crambeth, 1312. ⁴

Marshalled the Scottish forces and leading them against the English, succeeded in repelling them at Donibristle in Fife, 1317, Fife, Ayrshire, Scotland. ⁴

Officiated at the coronation of Edward Baliol, 24 Sep 1332. ⁴

13. Annabel SINCLAIR ^1,2,4 (William (Sir)¹¹, Henri¹⁰, Henri⁹, William⁸, Henri⁷, Henri³, William 'The Seemly'², Walderne¹) died before 1304.⁴

Annabel married Sir Robert BISSET.¹.^,2.^,4

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Annabel next married Sir David WEMYSS Of Wemyss.¹.^,2.^,4 David died about 1330.

14. Gregory ST. CLAIR Of Longformacus ^1,2,4,5,6 (William (Sir)¹¹, Henri¹⁰, Henri⁹, William⁸, Henri⁷, Henri³, William 'The Seemly'², Walderne¹).

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Believed to be the ancestor of the Longformacus family.

Events

Swore fealty to Edward I, 28 Aug 1296, Berwick, Scotland. ^4,7

15. Sir Henry ST. CLAIR Of Roslin ^1,2,4 (William (Sir)¹¹, Henri¹⁰, Henri⁹, William⁸, Henri⁷, Henri³, William 'The Seemly'², Walderne¹) was born before 1271 and died before 28 Jan 1336.⁴

Events

Swore fealty to Edward I, 13 Jun 1292. ⁴

Taken prisoner at Dunbar Castle, 25 Mar 1296. ⁴

Sent as prisoner to St Briavels Castle, 16 May 1296. ⁴

Exchanged for Sir William Fitz-Wrin, 7 Apr 1299. ⁴

Appointed Sheriff of Lanark, 15 Sep 1305. ⁴

Ordered to assist the Earl of Richmond, 30 Sep 1307. ⁴

Charter from King Robert, 21 Oct 1314. ⁴ charter of all His Majesty's lands on the Muir of Pentland in free warren.

Charter from Edward de Gourton for part of the lands of Gourton, 2 Sep 1317. ⁴ Date was given as Friday after Feast of Bartholomew, which was on 28 Aug 1317 (a Sunday).

Signed letter asserting independence of Scotland, 4 Apr 1320. ⁴

Pension of 20 merks annually, 27 Dec 1328. ⁴

Forfeited one third of the Barony of Roslin, 13 Oct 1335. ⁴

Henry married Alice DE FENTON.¹.^,2.^,4 Alice died after 1338.⁴

There are almost certainly other children of this marriage.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 16    i. Sir William ST. CLAIR Of Roslin ^1,2,4 was born before 1300 and died on 25 Aug 1330 in Spain.⁴

+ 17    ii. John ST. CLAIR ^1,2,4 died on 25 Aug 1330 in Spain.⁴

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