John Comyn IV, Lord of Badenoch
John was held hostage for his father in 1297.
On the 2nd of July 1306 Edward wrote to the Countess of Pembroke, that the boy should be sent to Northampton as soon as possible to the care of Sir John de Weston, master and guardian of royal children, to stay with them as he, the King had ordered.
John's English lands were committed to the custody of John de Mowbray till he should come of age.
His possessions in Scotland were gradually gifted to others.
He should enjoy large rights through both mother and sire, but all were render unavailable by the successes hie enemies
John married Margaret Wake, daughter of John Wake, 1st Baron Wake of Liddell and Joan de Fiennes, and had one child, Aymer Comyn, who died in infancy in 1316.
John Comyn died fighting on the English side during the Battle of Bannockburn on 24 June 1314.
He was killed in a cavalry charge against Scottish spearmen on the second and main day of battle.
Presumably he inherited the title of Lord of Badenoch when his father was killed, but it was forfeited at some point, possibly at Bruce's first Parliament in St Andrews in 1309.
John was held hostage for his father in 1297.
On the 2nd of July 1306 Edward wrote to the Countess of Pembroke, that the boy should be sent to Northampton as soon as possible to the care of Sir John de Weston, master and guardian of royal children, to stay with them as he, the King had ordered.
John's English lands were committed to the custody of John de Mowbray till he should come of age.
His possessions in Scotland were gradually gifted to others.
He should enjoy large rights through both mother and sire, but all were render unavailable by the successes hie enemies
John married Margaret Wake, daughter of John Wake, 1st Baron Wake of Liddell and Joan de Fiennes, and had one child, Aymer Comyn, who died in infancy in 1316.
John Comyn died fighting on the English side during the Battle of Bannockburn on 24 June 1314.
He was killed in a cavalry charge against Scottish spearmen on the second and main day of battle.
Presumably he inherited the title of Lord of Badenoch when his father was killed, but it was forfeited at some point, possibly at Bruce's first Parliament in St Andrews in 1309.
John Comyn IV, Lord of Badenoch
John was held hostage for his father in 1297.
On the 2nd of July 1306 Edward wrote to the Countess of Pembroke, that the boy should be sent to Northampton as soon as possible to the care of Sir John de Weston, master and guardian of royal children, to stay with them as he, the King had ordered.
John's English lands were committed to the custody of John de Mowbray till he should come of age.
His possessions in Scotland were gradually gifted to others.
He should enjoy large rights through both mother and sire, but all were render unavailable by the successes hie enemies
John married Margaret Wake, daughter of John Wake, 1st Baron Wake of Liddell and Joan de Fiennes, and had one child, Aymer Comyn, who died in infancy in 1316.
John Comyn died fighting on the English side during the Battle of Bannockburn on 24 June 1314.
He was killed in a cavalry charge against Scottish spearmen on the second and main day of battle.
Presumably he inherited the title of Lord of Badenoch when his father was killed, but it was forfeited at some point, possibly at Bruce's first Parliament in St Andrews in 1309.
John was held hostage for his father in 1297.
On the 2nd of July 1306 Edward wrote to the Countess of Pembroke, that the boy should be sent to Northampton as soon as possible to the care of Sir John de Weston, master and guardian of royal children, to stay with them as he, the King had ordered.
John's English lands were committed to the custody of John de Mowbray till he should come of age.
His possessions in Scotland were gradually gifted to others.
He should enjoy large rights through both mother and sire, but all were render unavailable by the successes hie enemies
John married Margaret Wake, daughter of John Wake, 1st Baron Wake of Liddell and Joan de Fiennes, and had one child, Aymer Comyn, who died in infancy in 1316.
John Comyn died fighting on the English side during the Battle of Bannockburn on 24 June 1314.
He was killed in a cavalry charge against Scottish spearmen on the second and main day of battle.
Presumably he inherited the title of Lord of Badenoch when his father was killed, but it was forfeited at some point, possibly at Bruce's first Parliament in St Andrews in 1309.
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