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Although there is no reason to doubt his guilt, his execution surprised many people, as he was seen as a "flower of chivalry", having acquitted himself well in battle against the Saracens during the crusades.
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By 1301, Sir David was still active in southwestern Scotland. On 8 September Brechin was in a force led by
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and Elizabeth de Quincy. Sir William was the son of Henry of Brechin, an illegitimate son of
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Calendar of documents relating to Scotland preserved in Her Majesty's Public Record Office
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and others in a conspiracy to depose the king. For this offence Brechin was executed.
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David de Brechin appears to have married secondly a Margaret Ramsay.
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He was the son of Sir William de Brechin by Elena Comyn, daughter of
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Brechin appears to have married Margaret de Bonkyll, widow of
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Margaret de Brechin, married in 1315 to Sir David de Barclay
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Continuing in English service, Brechin was present at the
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Brechin returned to English service when he did homage to
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David de Brechin

Scottish
Wars of Scottish Independence
Alexander Comyn, Earl of Buchan
David of Scotland, Earl of Huntingdon
Earl of Surrey
Battle of Dunbar
Alan Durward
Ragman Rolls
Forfarshire
Robert the Bruce
John Comyn
William Lamberton
Guardians of Scotland
Sir John de Soulis
Sir Ingram de Umfraville
Lochmaben Castle
Edward I of England
Siege of Stirling Castle
Battle of Inverurie
John Barbour
Brechin Castle
David Earl of Atholl
James Balfour Paul
Declaration of Arbroath
Scone
William de Soules
Countess of Strathearn
Sir John Stewart of Bonkyll

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