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David Hay, constable of Scotland (d. 17 Oct. 1346)

Biography: Sir David Hay of Erroll, hereditary constable of Scotland, was the putative grandson and heir of Gilbert Hay (d.1333). David was noted as constable in June 1341 and was killed at the battle of Neville’s Cross on 17 October 1346. Married the daughter and heir of Sir John Keith of Innerpeffer and left a son and heir, Sir Thomas Hay. https://doi-org.ezproxy.is.ed.ac.uk/10.1093/ref:odnb/54228
Floruits: 1341 × 1346

Total number of associated factoids: 26

Transaction factoids (1) Relationship factoids (4) Title factoids (14) Witnesses factoids (7)

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Date	Short Summary	Role	Witnesses	Source
20 Feb. 1342	Concession that future rights of David Hay, constable, are not to be prejudiced by the grant of palace used in tournament in Aberdeen	Beneficiary		1/54/44 (RRS, vi, no. 46)

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Date	Short Summary	Role	Source
22 Sept. 1341	Constable of David II, king of Scots (d. 1371) [Employment relationship]	subject (relationship)	1/54/29 (RRS, vi, no. 37)
20 Feb. 1342	Constable of David II, king of Scots (d. 1371) [Employment relationship]	subject (relationship)	1/54/44 (RRS, vi, no. 46)
23 Apr. 1343	Constable of David II, king of Scots (d. 1371) [Employment relationship]	subject (relationship)	1/54/65 (RMS, i, no. 817)
28 May 1346	Constable of David II, king of Scots (d. 1371) [Employment relationship]	subject (relationship)	1/54/113 (RRS, vi, no. 104)

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17 Jun. 1341	knight	1/54/16 (RRS, vi, no. 25)
17 Jun. 1341	constable of Scotland	1/54/16 (RRS, vi, no. 25)
18 Jun. 1341	constable of Scotland	1/54/17 (RRS, vi, no. 26)
18 Jun. 1341	knight	1/54/17 (RRS, vi, no. 26)
18 Jun. 1341	constable of Scotland	1/54/19 (RRS, vi, no. 28)
18 Jun. 1341	knight	1/54/19 (RRS, vi, no. 28)
22 Sept. 1341	constable (king's)	1/54/29 (RRS, vi, no. 37)
20 Feb. 1342	Dominus (Seigneur - Lord - Sir)	1/54/44 (RRS, vi, no. 46)
20 Feb. 1342	constable (king's)	1/54/44 (RRS, vi, no. 46)
23 Apr. 1343	constable (king's)	1/54/65 (RMS, i, no. 817)
31 Oct. 1343	knight	1/54/79 (RRS, vi, no. 76)
31 Oct. 1343	constable of Scotland	1/54/79 (RRS, vi, no. 76)
28 May 1346	constable of Scotland	1/54/113 (RRS, vi, no. 104)
28 May 1346	knight	1/54/113 (RRS, vi, no. 104)

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17 June 1341	Inspection of William I general confirmation to Arbroath abbey	1/54/16 (RRS, vi, no. 25)
18 June 1341	Inspection of charter of Alexander II to Arbroath abbey of Nigg (KCD)	1/54/17 (RRS, vi, no. 26)
18 June 1341	Inspection of charter of Robert I to Arbroath abbey anent Tarves	1/54/19 (RRS, vi, no. 28)
22 September 1341	Confirmation of Sanquhar, Tulloch and Drumine (MOR), with custody of their forests	1/54/29 (RRS, vi, no. 37)
23 April 1343	Gift of vill of Kelso, barony of Bowden, and land of Redden (ROX) in free regality	1/54/65 (RMS, i, no. 817)
31 October 1343	Inspection of charter of Margaret Stewart, countess of Angus, to Arbroath abbey	1/54/79 (RRS, vi, no. 76)
28 May 1346	Gift of barony of Barnbougle (MLO)	1/54/113 (RRS, vi, no. 104)