Individual Details
Walter "Lord of Lamberton" Lindsay
(Abt 1231 - 2 Nov 1271)
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== Biography ==From the Scots Peerage ([https://archive.org/stream/scotspeeragefoun03pauluoft#page/4/mode/2up pp.4-5]):"Walter De Lindsay, (12-4) Lord of Lamberton, Molesworth, (13-4) etc., Sheriff of Berwickshire, and Justiciar of Lothian,"inherited a vast property in Lancashire and Westmoreland (including most of what is known as the Lake District), in right of his mother, and paid a fine of two marks of gold to be respited from taking knighthood against his will, and he further delayed it to make a pilgrimage to the shrine of St. James.(15-4) He was sixteen years old, 31 Henry III. He granted a charter of liberties to the burgh of Warton in Lancashire ,(16-4) had licence to make a pilgrimage to Spain 1260, and was ambassador to England 1265.(1-5) His wife's name was Christian, who was married, secondly, in Scotland, to Walter de Percy of Kildale, (2-5) as attested by King Alexander III. 23 September 1274. (3-5)
This great baron died on All Souls Day 1271,( 4-5) leaving issue:—
* 1. William, his heir, and perhaps two others. * 2. Gilbert(5-5) thought to be identical with Gilbert de Molesworth,(6-5) an d * 3. Walter of Parva Lamberton.(7-5) Probable ancestor of the Lindsays of Thurston.(8-5)
* 4. Margaret, wife of Sir David de Lindsay.
* 5. Alicia, wife of John Comyn of Badenoch and Tynedale.(9-5) "
References:
* (12-4) _Excerpta a Rot. Fin._, ii.7.
* (13-4) _Cal. of Docs._, i.1968.
* (14-4) _Chart. of Newbattle_, 151.
* (15-4) _Cal. of Docs._, 2073-2212.
* (16-4) Charter printed in Baine's _Lancashire_, iv. 571.
* (1-5) _Cal. of Docs._, 2381.
* (2-5) _Ibid._, ii. 52.
* (3-5) _Ibid._, ii. 23, 52; _Abbrev. Rot. Orig._, 23.
* (4-5) _Cal. Doc. Scot._, 2626.
* (5-5) _Ibid._, iii. 151.
* (6-5) _Rot. Hundred_, ii.618.
* (7-5) _Acta Parl. Scot._, i. 428.
* (8-5) _Cal. of Docs._, ii. 508. * (9-5) These daughters are inferred from the facts that Alicia and her husband were in possession of Ulseby, and her son John Comyn was guardian of Sir Alexander, son of David and Margaret de Lyndsay; _Cal. of Docs._, ii. p. 54. [Ref: SP III:4-5, sub LINDSAY, EARL OF CRAWFORD]
== Sources ==
* http://www.thepeerage.com/p23117.htm#i231165* http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jweber&id=I12623
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== Biography ==From the Scots Peerage ([https://archive.org/stream/scotspeeragefoun03pauluoft#page/4/mode/2up pp.4-5]):"Walter De Lindsay, (12-4) Lord of Lamberton, Molesworth, (13-4) etc., Sheriff of Berwickshire, and Justiciar of Lothian,"inherited a vast property in Lancashire and Westmoreland (including most of what is known as the Lake District), in right of his mother, and paid a fine of two marks of gold to be respited from taking knighthood against his will, and he further delayed it to make a pilgrimage to the shrine of St. James.(15-4) He was sixteen years old, 31 Henry III. He granted a charter of liberties to the burgh of Warton in Lancashire ,(16-4) had licence to make a pilgrimage to Spain 1260, and was ambassador to England 1265.(1-5) His wife's name was Christian, who was married, secondly, in Scotland, to Walter de Percy of Kildale, (2-5) as attested by King Alexander III. 23 September 1274. (3-5)
This great baron died on All Souls Day 1271,( 4-5) leaving issue:—
* 1. William, his heir, and perhaps two others. * 2. Gilbert(5-5) thought to be identical with Gilbert de Molesworth,(6-5) an d * 3. Walter of Parva Lamberton.(7-5) Probable ancestor of the Lindsays of Thurston.(8-5)
* 4. Margaret, wife of Sir David de Lindsay.
* 5. Alicia, wife of John Comyn of Badenoch and Tynedale.(9-5) "
References:
* (12-4) _Excerpta a Rot. Fin._, ii.7.
* (13-4) _Cal. of Docs._, i.1968.
* (14-4) _Chart. of Newbattle_, 151.
* (15-4) _Cal. of Docs._, 2073-2212.
* (16-4) Charter printed in Baine's _Lancashire_, iv. 571.
* (1-5) _Cal. of Docs._, 2381.
* (2-5) _Ibid._, ii. 52.
* (3-5) _Ibid._, ii. 23, 52; _Abbrev. Rot. Orig._, 23.
* (4-5) _Cal. Doc. Scot._, 2626.
* (5-5) _Ibid._, iii. 151.
* (6-5) _Rot. Hundred_, ii.618.
* (7-5) _Acta Parl. Scot._, i. 428.
* (8-5) _Cal. of Docs._, ii. 508. * (9-5) These daughters are inferred from the facts that Alicia and her husband were in possession of Ulseby, and her son John Comyn was guardian of Sir Alexander, son of David and Margaret de Lyndsay; _Cal. of Docs._, ii. p. 54. [Ref: SP III:4-5, sub LINDSAY, EARL OF CRAWFORD]
== Sources ==
* http://www.thepeerage.com/p23117.htm#i231165* http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jweber&id=I12623
Events
| Birth | Abt 1231 | Mordington, Berwickshire, Scotland | |||
| Death | 2 Nov 1271 | Westmorland, England | |||
| Reference No | 1012048 | ||||
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| Reference No | 60 |
Families
| Spouse | Christiana Hose (1230 - 1261) |
| Child | Margaret Lindsay (1249 - 1274) |
| Child | William Lindsay (1250 - 1283) |
| Father | Sir William "Lord of Lamberton" Lindsay (1205 - 1247) |
| Mother | Alicia Lancaster (1190 - ) |
| Sibling | John Lindsay (1231 - 1271) |