See also:SIR See also:CHRISTOPHER See also:SETON , son and See also:heir of See also:John de Seton, a See also:Cumberland See also:gentleman, and his wife Erminia Lascelles, was See also:born probably in 1278, since his See also:age is given in See also:March 1299 as twenty-one, in an See also:inquisition into the lands of his deceased See also:father. He did See also:homage for these in See also:October of that See also:year, and was in the service of See also:Edward I. at Lochmaben in 1304. In 1305 he came into See also:possession of lands which had been granted by Sir John Seton to See also:Robert See also:Bruce and his wife See also:Christian, who was perhaps a Seton. He had married about 1301 Christian Bruce, See also:sister of See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
King Robert, who was possibly his second See also:cousin. He was See also:present at his See also:brother-in-See also:law's See also:coronation at See also:Scone in 1306, and saved his See also:life at the See also:battle of See also:Methven later in the same year. According to See also:Dugdale he shut himself up in See also:Loch-dom.' See also:Castle in See also:Ayrshire, and on the surrender of that castle was hanged as a traitor at See also:Dumfries by See also:- ORDER
- ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
- ORDER, HOLY
order of Edward I. He See also:left no heirs. His widow was in March 1307 in See also:receipt of three pence a See also:day from Edward I. for her support at the monastery of Sixhill in See also:Lincolnshire. She was afterwards placed in the custody of Sir See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas de See also:- GRAY
- GRAY (or GREY), WALTER DE (d. 1255)
- GRAY, ASA (1810-1888)
- GRAY, DAVID (1838-1861)
- GRAY, ELISHA (1835-1901)
- GRAY, HENRY PETERS (1819-18/7)
- GRAY, HORACE (1828–1902)
- GRAY, JOHN DE (d. 1214)
- GRAY, JOHN EDWARD (1800–1875)
- GRAY, PATRICK GRAY, 6TH BARON (d. 1612)
- GRAY, ROBERT (1809-1872)
- GRAY, SIR THOMAS (d. c. 1369)
- GRAY, THOMAS (1716-1771)
Gray. His Cumberland estates, with the exception of his See also:mother's See also:dower, were given to Robert de See also:Clifford. Another Seton, John de Seton, described as having no lands or chattels, was hanged for helping in the See also:defence of Tibbers Castle, and for aiding in the See also:murder of John See also:Comyn, with other prisoners of See also:war, at See also:Newcastle in See also:August 1306.
End of Article: SIR CHRISTOPHER SETON
Additional information and Comments
Sir Christopher was captured at Loch Doon Castle in Ayrshire which belonged to the Earls of Carrick. His brother-in-law King Robert Bruce had been the earl of Carrick.
John Seton who was captured at Tibbers and executed in Newcastle, was Christopher's brother. A younger brother Alexander, was a signatory of the Declaration of Arbroath (1320). Christopher's lands were in Yorkshire. he probably had a daughter and Margaret and some sources say that there was a son who died in infancy. Although an Englishman we have adopted him as one of our valiant heroes.These Setons are a different family from the Scottish Setons of Tranent.
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