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Piers de Menteith
- Preferred Name: Piers de Menteith
- Gender: M
- Death: ABT 1297 with note: Standardized date
- Birth: 1276 in Scotland
- FSID: LZJL-TG2
- Notes:
=== Life Sketch ===
Alexander, Earl of Menteith, married a lady named Matilda, and had issue -
2. Peter, who in 1296 was a hostage in England with his brother Alan. He accompanied King Edward to Flanders, and took part in the French campaign of 1297," where he may have been killed, as nothing further is known of him. In any case he seems to have predeceased his older brother.
http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/SCOTTISH%20NOBILITY%20LATER.htm#_To...
Earl Alexander & his wife had four children:
b) PIERS de Menteith . Hostage, with his older brother Alain, for his father's fidelity to Edward I King of England 1296. The Wardrobe Accounts of King Edward I for 1296/97 include payments to "Alano et Petro filiis comitis de Menetethe", dated 23 Jul[96].
References
The Scots Peerage, Founded on Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland, ed. James Balfour Paul, Vol VI (Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1909. Page 134 Archive.Org
http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/SCOTTISH%20NOBILITY%20LATER.htm#_To...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander,_Earl_of_Menteith
J. Ravilious, The Earls of Menteith: Murdoch, Earl of Menteith and the Ferrers family of Groby, The Scottish Genealogist (March 2013), Vol. LX, No. 1, pp. 12-25 PDF
https://www.geni.com/people/Piers-de-Menteith/6000000002187896778
Family 1: Isabella Stewart, b. 1260 in Perthshire, Scotland d. 1300 in Scotland
- Mary Marjory Murdock of Monteith, b. 1280 in Menteith, Rusky, Perthshire, Scotland d. 1360 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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