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Alexander III of Scotland, being appointed one of the guardians of the king on 20 September 1255.
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against the minority administration in 1256–57, but reappears a few years later when he is recorded swearing an oath to Henry to promise to maintain the position of the young king and queen when the latter, Henry III's daughter
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on 24 April 1256, for not appearing before royal justices on the first day of their session, as presumably ordered. He disappears from the records after the
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