People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Adam of Crookdake, master

Biography
Watt, Graduates, 127: Adam of Crookdake (Crokedayk) was from Cumberland, taking his name from Cookdale, Broomfield parish, where he is buried. He is found as Master from 1271-2, and was chosen by Robert Bruce (d.1295) as an auditor in the Great Cause of 1291-2. He appears mostly in England, but spent time in the service of Robert Bruce. He died just before 20 March 1304/5. He had a son John, his heir, and another, Alexander. He also had two daughters, Juliana and Christina (or Alice).
Floruits
1278 × 1278
Related Place
Crookdake

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Date Short Summary Role Witnesses Source
10 Jun. 1292 X 17 Jul. 1292 ERA undefined (transaction) 5/3/0 (CDS, ii, no. 635)


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Date Short Summary Source
undated Master 3/326/6 (Dugdale, Monasticon, 616)
undated Master 3/375/4 (H.C. Reg., no. 153)
1278 X Master 3/326/7 (H.C. Reg., no. 152)