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William of Blair, knight (FIF) (mid13C)

Biography: Lord William of Blair (in Fife), knight, was steward of Fife in 1236. The family of Blair in Fife were retainers of the earls of Fife. The activities described below in the factoids suggest someone active in Gowrie as well as Fife. It is possible that some of these actually belong to another William of Blair in Gowrie.
Floruits: 1213 × 1260
Related Place: Blair

Total number of associated factoids: 20

Transaction factoids (2) Title factoids (7) Witnesses factoids (11)

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Date	Short Summary	Role	Witnesses	Source
circa 1220 X circa 1250	Recognition of bounds between Airntully and Inchturfin	Juror		4/39/6 (Dunf. Reg., no. 332)
May 1245	Quitclaim of lands (in Perth?)	Sealer	Henry de Birie; Henry of Bedford; John Bell; John Cockin, grieve of Perth; John, son of Leve; Laurence, son of Guy, judex of Perth; Michael of Scone; Michael, son of Serlo; Nicholas of Scarborough; Richard, son of Maud/Matilda; Thomas Thirithec; William de Gragin (Cragie?)	3/646/12 (Scone Lib., no. 95)

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Date	Short Summary	Source
23 Feb. 1236	Dominus (Lord/Sir)	3/357/3 (Dunf. Reg., no. 179)
23 Feb. 1236	steward of Fife	3/357/3 (Dunf. Reg., no. 179)
May 1237 X Oct. 1266	knight	3/296/1 (Scone Lib., no. 118)
29 Jun. 1237 X 6 Jul. 1237	Dominus (Lord/Sir)	4/8/21 (N.B. Chrs., no. 17)
May 1245	Dominus (Lord/Sir)	3/646/12 (Scone Lib., no. 95)
May 1245	knight	3/646/12 (Scone Lib., no. 95)
Sept. 1245	Dominus (Lord/Sir)	3/16/28 (St A. Lib., 44)

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Date	Short Summary	Source
1204 X 9 October 1213	Gift of church of Crombie (FIF) with teinds of Cult (FIF)	3/16/14 (Dunf. Reg., no. 144)
1204 X 1266	Gift of Inglistarvit, Findas and half of Balbirnie (FIF)	3/16/22 (Campbell, SHR 8, 222)
11 April 1206 X 1222	Agreement between (i) Prior John and the monks of May, and (ii) Duncan of Inchyra, over fishing in the Tay	4/20/15 (St A. Lib., 393)
12 May 1223 X 20 June 1228	Agreement between (i) Malcolm I, earl of Fife, and (ii) Andrew, bishop of Moray and the chapter of Moray, over the lands of Advie (MOR), etc.	4/15/4 (Moray Reg., no. 62)
1224 X 25 May 1229	Gift of church of Redgorton (PER)	3/16/19 (Cal. Laing Chrs., no. 6)
23 February 1236	Quitclaim of rights in land of Kinglassie (FIF) and Pitlochie (FIF)	3/357/3 (Dunf. Reg., no. 179)
3 December 1236 X 1240	Succession of land of Dunore (PER)	3/320/3 (Gen. Coll., i, 53)
May 1237 X October 1266	Gift of full toft in Inchyra (PER) and an acre of land in far part of 'haluch'	3/296/1 (Scone Lib., no. 118)
29 June 1237 X 6 July 1237	Agreement between North Berwick Priory and Loch Leven Priory	4/8/21 (N.B. Chrs., no. 17)
September 1245	Quitclaim of rights in Auchmuir (FIF)	3/16/28 (St A. Lib., 44)
13 October 1260	Quitclaim of the land of Drumcarro (FIF)	3/220/1 (St A. Lib., 346-7)