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Malcolm Fleming
- Preferred Name: Malcolm Fleming[1]
- Alternate Name: Fleming of Biggar
- Gender: M
- http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Laird of Biggar
- Death: 1395 in Scotland
- Occupation: Sheriff of Edinburgh
- Occupation: Sheriff of Dunbarton
- FSID: L1NC-F1Q
- http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Laird of Cumbernauld
- Birth: 1304 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland at LATI: N5.6167 LONG: E3.5167
- Occupation: Keeper of Dumbarton castle
- Nickname:
- Notes:
=== Life Sketch ===
Sir Malcolm Fleming, who had a charter from King David of the lands of Lenzie which had been forfeited by John Kennedy 11 January 1357. From his cousin Malcolm, Earl of Wigtown, he had a grant of the lands of Achmoir, Seymoir, and others 18 April 1357, and another charter to him and Christian his wife, under the Great Seal, of the lands of Lenzie, forfeited by John Kennedy 6 April 1361. He was Sheriff of Dumbarton and keeper of that castle, in which capacity payments were made to him for repairs, and munitions there in 1364 and 1367, and of ��40 as his fee as keeper in 1365 and 1366.
From William Boyd he had an assignation to him and Christian his spouse of the impignoration of which Thomas made to him of the barony of Lenzie for ��80 sterling, dated at Cumbernauld the feast of St Martin 1372. He had a charter of a tenement in Crawmond resinged by Marjorie Fleming 16 January 1380-81, and another charter by King Robert II of the barony of Lenzie resigned by Thomas Fleming 20 September 1382. As Sheriff of Edinburgh he received boards for the repair of the Castle of Edinburgh in 1374.
Preferred Parents:
Father: Patrick Fleming of Biggar, Laird of Biggar, b. 1286 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Alba d. 15 MAR 1370 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mother: Joanna Fraser, b. 1286 in Oliver Castle, Lanarkshire, Alba d. 1312 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Alba
Family 1: Christina Keith Countess of Powry and Auchterhouse, b. 1310 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 1400 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland
- m. 1340 in Cumbernauld, Lanarkshire, Scotland
- David Fleming Lord of Biggar, b. 1330 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 14 FEB 1406 in Longherdmanston, Midlothian, Scotland
Sources:
- Title: Wikitree Profile
Publication: Name: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Fleming-493;
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