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Laurence Grant
- Preferred Name: Laurence Grant
- Gender: M
- http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Sir
- Death: ABT 1275 in Scotland
- Occupation: Sheriff of Inverness (who “rendered accounts to the Scottish Exchequer")BET 1258 AND 1266
- Title (Nobility): with note: Description: 2nd Laird of Stratherrick
- FSID: GXD9-W47
- Birth: ABT 1230 in Inverness-shire, Scotland at LATI: N7.4763 LONG: E4.2255
- Notes:
=== !FHL BRITISH BOOK AREA 929.241 G767f The ===
!FHL BRITISH BOOK AREA 929.241 G767f The Chiefs of Grant / by William Fraser. Volume 1 page 499. Appears as a witness, along with Robert le Grant, in an agreement between Archibald Bishop of Moray and Sir John Byset, 20 Sep 1258. Laurence le Graunt, as Sheriff of Inverness, rendered accounts to Exchequer in 1263 and 1266, and in the latter year also as "Bailie of Inverchoich." Of the date of the first of these accounts a question arose as to whether he or the Earl of Buchan is responsible for the fell of Invery. THE FAMILY OF GRANT: The Grant name appears in Scotland in the middle of the 13th century, and we find Sir Laurence Grant, sheriff of Inverness in 1263.
He was living in 1296. He was attached to the House of Bruce and went to Londres in 1296 for Edward I, King of England.
=== !FHL BRITISH BOOK AREA 929.241 G767f The ===
!FHL BRITISH BOOK AREA 929.241 G767f The Chiefs of Grant / by William Fraser. Volume 1 page 499. Appears as a witness, along with Robert le Grant, in an agreement between Archibald Bishop of Moray and Sir John Byset, 20 Sep 1258. Laurence le Graunt, as Sheriff of Inverness, rendered accounts to Exchequer in 1263 and 1266, and in the latter year also as "Bailie of Inverchoich." Of the date of the first of these accounts a question arose as to whether he or the Earl of Buchan is responsible for the fell of Invery. THE FAMILY OF GRANT: The Grant name appears in Scotland in the middle of the 13th century, and we find Sir Laurence Grant, sheriff of Inverness in 1263. !FHL BRITISH BOOK AREA 929.241 G767f The Chiefs of Grant / by William Fraser. Volume 1 page 499. Appears as a witness, along with Robert le Grant, in an agreement between Archibald Bishop of Moray and Sir John Byset, 20 Sep 1258. Laurence le Graunt, as Sheriff of Inverness, rendered accounts to Exchequer in 1263 and 1266, and in the latter year also as "Bailie of Inverchoich." Of the date of the first of these accounts a question arose as to whether he or the Earl of Buchan is responsible for the fell of Invery. THE FAMILY OF GRANT: The Grant name appears in Scotland in the middle of the 13th century, and we find Sir Laurence Grant, sheriff of Inverness in 1263.
Preferred Parents:
Father: Gregory le Grant II, b. ABT 1200 in Inverness-shire, Scotland d. ABT 1249 in Inverugie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Mother: Janet LeGrand, b. 1201 in Inverness-shire, Scotland
Family 1: Marjorie Comyn Countess Of Dunbar, b. ABT 1265 in Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland d. 10 OCT 1308 in Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
- John Grant III, b. ABT 1275 in Cromdale and Inverallan and Advie, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom d. ABT 1300 in Morayshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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