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  1. Sep 22, 2021 · Marion Braidfute – Maiden of Lanark | 13 Terrifying True Stories For Halloween | Story 13 Marion Braidfoot, daughter of Hugo, Laird of Lamington was born sometime around the year 1274, Although there is little evidence regarding her life or even existence for that matter. her story though has certainly captivated generations of people and her ...

  2. Oct 6, 2015 · History: Wallace may have indeed fallen in love with and married a young woman, although legend says her name was Marion Braidfute. After the supposed wife of Wallace was killed in Lanark, Wallace ...

  3. Mar 12, 2024 · Marion Braidfute, wife of William Wallace, was a fictional character concocted by medieval biographers, a leading historian has claimed. Braidfute, who was supposedly murdered by the Sheriff of Lanark, triggering Wallace’s rebellion against the English, was created more than 200 years after his death to heighten the political standing of a ...

    • Lamington, Scotland
    • Scotland
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  5. Wallace biographer Ed Archer published his findings in 2005 that disputed the existence of Marion Braidfute, as there had been no mention of her prior to a revised rendition of Blind Harry's poem in 1570, believed by Archer to have been commissioned by the Baillies of Lamington, to gain favor with Mary, Queen of Scots by claiming relation to ...

    • May 1297
    • Lanark
    • Scottish victory
  6. Lady Marion Cornellia Braidfute. When Lady Marion Cornellia Braidfute was born in 1276, in Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland, her father, Hugh Braidfute - Earl of Lamington, was 41 and her mother, Mary Almour, was 16. She married Sir William Wallace Guardian of Scotland about 1294, in St Kentigern's Church, Ballater, Aberdeenshire, Scotland ...

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    • Sir William Wallace Guardian of Scotland
  7. Mar 7, 2021 · Marion Braidfute of Lamington Birth: 1278 England Death: 1297 (aged 18–19) Burial: Burial Details Unknown. Memorial #: 197617172 Bio: Marion Braidfute was the lover and wife of Sir William Wallace. It is at this time that Wallace may have met Marion Braidfute for the first time. Marion was 18 years of age and the daughter of the laird of ...

  8. Jan 30, 2024 · Marian (or Marion) Braidfute (or Broadfoot) married Wallace in St Kentigern’s Church in the town and the couple are said to have lived in a house near the church. There is a plaque at the location which states: “This plaque marks the site of the house reputed to be the marital home of Sir William Wallace and Marion Braidfute.”

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