Search results
Sir Andrew acted from 1289 as the king's chief law officer in north Scotland (the Justiciar) [6] and may have been co-opted to the guardianship following in the premature death of King Alexander III. [7] Sir Andrew Moray of Petty had close personal connections to the most politically influential family in Scottish society, the Comyns.
Andrew Murray. Andrew Murray, also known as Andrew Moray, Andrew of Moray, or just Moray, lived from around 1270 to 1297. With William Wallace he jointly led the revolt that culminated in the Scottish victory over the English at the Battle of Stirling Bridge in 1297, and he was the father of Sir Andrew Murray, who served as Guardian of Scotland ...
People also ask
Why did Andrew Moray die?
Who was Andrew Moray?
Who was Sir Andrew Moray of petty?
When did Andrew Murray Live?
Andrew Moray the Younger would inherit all of this upon his father's death as Edward I's prisoner in the Tower of London. Andrew the Elder acted as the chief law-officer (Justiciar) of the Scottish Crown prior to Alexander's death, and afterwards was called upon to serve as one of the six Guardians of Scotland while the nobles were waiting on a ...
Andrew Murray (soldier) Sir Andrew Murray (1298–1338), also known as Sir Andrew Moray, or Sir Andrew de Moray, was a Scottish military and political leader who supported King David II of Scotland against Edward Balliol and King Edward III of England during the Second War of Scottish Independence. He held the lordships of Avoch and Petty in ...
- John Murray, Thomas Murray
- Andrew Moray (father)
- leading resistance campaign during Second War of Scottish Independence
- Dunfermline Abbey
Andrew Moray (Anglo-Norman: Andreu de Moray ; Latin: Andreas de Moravia ), also known as Andrew de Moray, Andrew of Moray, or Andrew Murray, an esquire, became one of Scotland's war-leaders during the First Scottish War of Independence. Moray initially raised a small band of supporters at Avoch Cast
Andrew Moray had been captured after fighting for King John at the Battle of Dunbar but had escaped only to find his family's lands in Avoch on the Black Isle under English control. Little is ...
Other names. Andrew Murray. Known for. Defeating the English at the Battle of Stirling Bridge (1297) (d. 1297) was a supporter of and helped win the Battle of Stirling Bridge, he died of his wounds after the battle. Categories: 1270s births. 1290s deaths. Scottish people.
