Sir Andrew Moray, Lord of Petty (died 8 April 1298) was

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Life

Andrew Moray was the younger son of Sir

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, and a daughter of Sir Walter Olifard of Bothwell who was the son of Sir David Olifard of Bothwell. He and his son were amongst the Scottish noblemen captured following the Battle of Dunbar in 1296. Moray was imprisoned in the

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, where he died on 8 April 1298.

Marriage and issue

According to Andrew of Wyntoun, Sir Andrew Moray married a daughter of

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, and had issue:Wyntoun. Book viii, chap. vi.
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Andrew Moray Andrew Moray ( xno, Andreu de Moray; la, Andreas de Moravia), also known as Andrew de Moray, Andrew of Moray, or Andrew Murray, was an esquire, who became one of Scotland's war-leaders during the First Scottish War of Independence. Moray, he ...

(

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following the

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, 1297) Moray married secondly Euphemia, relict of William Comyn of Kilbride, daughter of

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and Isabel de Dunbar. * William de Moray of Drumsagard

References

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Sources

* Barrow, G.W.S. "''Robert Bruce and the Community of the Realm''", Fourth Edition, 2005; *''The Original Chronicle of Andrew of Wyntoun'' ed. F.J. Amours. vol v, Edinburgh 1907. * Balfour Paul, Sir James, ''Scots Peerage'' ix vols, Edinburgh 1904. 1298 deaths Scottish knights Scottish rebels Scottish generals Scottish Roman Catholics People of the Wars of Scottish Independence Prisoners in the Tower of London People from Ross and Cromarty Year of birth unknown

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