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Marjorie, Countess of Carrick

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was the son of Marjorie's daughter, Martha, from her first marriage with Adam. It is put forward as an explanation of why Thomas Randolph was described as a nephew of Robert the Bruce. There is evidence that an "eldest daughter" married into the family of the earls of Mar, giving rise to the now
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in 1271. Marjorie and Adam had one child before his death, Martha. Then, as the story goes, a handsome young man arrived one day to tell her of her husband's death in the Holy Land. He was
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in 1271. They married without permission of the king, however, and as a result she lost her lands temporarily until they paid a large fine. Robert became Earl of Carrick
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Did not hold the rank of earl/mormaer, but ruled the province as a petty-king
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Marjorie died before November 1292, at which time her husband transferred
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discounted first marriage of Christina to the son of the earl, Gartnait.
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is thought by Barrow not to be their daughter. It is speculated that
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and his wife Margaret Stewart. Her mother's father was
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Index

Marjorie of Carrick
Marjorie Bruce
suo jure
Noble family
Clan MacDuff
House of Bruce
Adam of Kilconquhar
Robert de Brus, 6th Lord of Annandale
Isabel, Queen of Norway
Christina Bruce
Robert I, King of Scotland
Neil de Brus
Edward, King of Ireland
Mary, Lady Campbell, Lady Fraser
Sir Thomas de Brus
Alexander de Brus
Niall, Earl of Carrick
Carrick
Scotland
Robert the Bruce
Niall Mac Dhonnchad, 2nd Earl of Carrick
Walter Stewart, 3rd High Steward of Scotland
in her own right
Adam of Kilconquhar
Eighth Crusade
Robert de Brus, 6th Lord of Annandale
Turnberry Castle
jure uxoris
Isabel Bruce
Eric II of Norway

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