People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Alexander Comyn of Buchan (d.a.1308)

Biography
son of Alexander, earl of Buchan; held Urquhart and Tarradale Castles
Floruits
1285 × 1304
Related Place
Buchan
Matrix
Alexander Comyn of Buchan
Grantor Beneficiary relationships
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Total number of associated factoids: 49

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Date Short Summary Role Witnesses Source
unavailable Command to deliver castle of Aboyne to Alexander Comyn named person (transaction) 3/11/28 (CDS, ii, no. 1633)
23 Feb. 1296 Confirmation of treaty between Scotland and France Sealer 1/51/24 (APS, i, 451-3)
27 Jul. 1296 Alexander, earl of Menteith, and others, annul and renounce any alliances made with the king of the French and perform fealty to the king of England Performer (submission, fealty, homage, oath) Antony Bek (d.1311), bishop of Durham; John of Hastings, lord of Abergavenny (d.1313); John Wake, baron; Peter Corbet, baron; Robert of Hilton, baron; Walter of Huntercombe, baron (d.1313); William Sampson, knight 6/2/149 (IP, 103)
27 Jul. 1296 Alexander Comyn, knight, has promised loyally to serve the king of England Addressor 6/2/155 (IP, 105c)
27 Jul. 1296 Alexander Comyn, knight, has promised loyally to serve the king of England Performer (submission, fealty, homage, oath) 6/2/155 (IP, 105c)
27 Jul. 1296 Alexander Comyn, knight, has promised loyally to serve the king of England Sealer 6/2/155 (IP, 105c)
28 Aug. 1296 Malise, earl of Strathearn, and others, perform homage to the king of England for their lands Performer (submission, fealty, homage, oath) 6/2/202 (IP, 119-20)
28 Aug. 1296 Malise, earl of Strathearn, and others, perform homage to the king of England for their lands Sealer 6/2/202 (IP, 119-20)
28 Aug. 1296 * Malise, earl of Strathearn, and others, perform fealty to the king of England Performer (submission, fealty, homage, oath) 6/2/202 (IP, 119-20)
29 Sept. 1296 ERA undefined (transaction) 5/1/0 (Stevenson, Docs., ii, no. 396)
6 Jun. 1297 Promise to serve the king of England in the war against the king of France Addressor 3/12/43 (CDS, ii, no. 889)
6 Jun. 1297 Promise to serve the king of England in the war against the king of France Performer (submission, fealty, homage, oath) 3/12/43 (CDS, ii, no. 889)
6 Jun. 1297 Promise to serve the king of England in the war against the king of France Sealer 3/12/43 (CDS, ii, no. 889)
25 Jul. 1297 Correspondence concerning movements of the army in the north named person (transaction) 3/700/0 (Stevenson, Docs., ii, no. 457)
1298 X 1299 Letter from Alexander Comyn to King Edward on events Addressor 3/12/44 (CDS, v, no. 211)
1304 Petition to supersede order to deliver castle of Aboyne to Alexander Comyn named person (transaction) 3/11/28 (CDS, ii, no. 1633)
1 Apr. 1304 Command to restore Alexander Comyn of Buchan to lands in county of Edinburgh Beneficiary 1/27/0 (CDS, iv, app. I, no. 10)
1 Apr. 1304 Gift of lands in county of Edinburgh Beneficiary 1/27/0 (CDS, iv, app. I, no. 10)
1 Apr. 1304 * Command to deliver sasine of land to Alexander Comyn Beneficiary 1/27/0 (CDS, iv, app. I, no. 10)
25 Apr. 1304 X 28 Feb. 1305 ERA undefined (transaction) 5/3/0 (CDS, ii, no. 1646)
20 Feb. 1306 X 7 Jul. 1307 ERA undefined (transaction) 5/3/0 (CDS, v, no. 492u)
20 Feb. 1306 X 7 Jul. 1307 ERA undefined (transaction) 5/3/0 (CDS, v, no. 492a)
7 Apr. 1308 X 1 May 1308 ERA undefined (transaction) 5/3/0 (Barrow and Barnes, SHR 49, 57-59)


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Date Short Summary Role Source
Thursday 1 Mar. 1291 Heirs of Alexander Comyn of Buchan (d.a.1308) (Familial relationship) object (relationship) 3/337/8 (Lind. Cart., no. 128)
Thursday 1 Mar. 1291 Lord (dominus) of Ralph de Lascelles, knight (Tenurial & lordship relationship) subject (relationship) 3/337/8 (Lind. Cart., no. 128)
27 Jul. 1296 Sworn man (Ragman Roll) of Edward I, king of England (d.1307) (Fealty (Ragman Roll)) subject (relationship) 6/2/149 (IP, 103)
27 Jul. 1296 Lord (dominus) of Alexander Comyn of Buchan (d.a.1308) (Tenurial & lordship relationship) object (relationship) 6/2/155 (IP, 105c)
27 Jul. 1296 Sworn man (Ragman Roll) of Edward I, king of England (d.1307) (Fealty (Ragman Roll)) subject (relationship) 6/2/155 (IP, 105c)
28 Aug. 1296 Sworn man (Ragman Roll) of Edward I, king of England (d.1307) (Fealty (Ragman Roll)) subject (relationship) 6/2/202 (IP, 119-20)
28 Aug. 1296 Lord (dominus) of Alexander Comyn of Buchan (d.a.1308) (Tenurial & lordship relationship) object (relationship) 6/2/202 (IP, 119-20)
28 Aug. 1296 Liege Man (homo ligius) of Edward I, king of England (d.1307) (Tenurial & lordship relationship) subject (relationship) 6/2/202 (IP, 119-20)
28 Aug. 1296 Sworn man (Ragman Roll) of Edward I, king of England (d.1307) (Fealty (Ragman Roll)) subject (relationship) 6/2/202 (IP, 119-20)
6 Jun. 1297 Liege lord (dominus ligius) of Alexander Comyn of Buchan (d.a.1308) (Tenurial & lordship relationship) object (relationship) 3/12/43 (CDS, ii, no. 889)
25 Jul. 1297 Brother of John Comyn, earl of Buchan (d.1308) (Familial relationship) subject (relationship) 3/700/0 (Stevenson, Docs., ii, no. 457)


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Date Short Summary Role Source
Thursday 1 Mar. 1291 Land of Huchannane Locherton (ABD) Lord (possession) 3/337/8 (Lind. Cart., no. 128)
1304 castles of Urquhart and Tarradale Holder (possession) 3/11/28 (CDS, ii, no. 1633)


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Date Short Summary Role Source
unavailable Gift of one mark of silver for sustaining two wax tapers before the great altar of Lindores (FIF) Pro salute anime 3/337/8 (Lind. Cart., no. 128)

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Date Short Summary Source
13 July 1285 Quitclaim of rights to half of 'Wygglesmer' (now Greenley Lough) 3/167/15 (Hodgson, Northumberland, iii, I, 19)