History of the Mackenzies, with genealogies of the principal families of the name by Alexander Mackenzie
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usually styled "King Eoin or Ewin." By his wife Earl William
had issue - 1. William, his heir and successor. 2. Dorothea, who married her cousin, Torquil Macleod II. of Lewis, with issue. He was succeeded by his only son, III. WILLIAM O'BEOLAN, EARL OF ROSS, who fought alternately with Edward I. and Robert the Bruce, and was imprisoned in London 1296-97. In 1306 he delivered up to the English King, Robert Bruce's Queen, Isabella, his daughter Marjory, his sister Mary, the brave Countess of Buchan, and other ladies of distinction, who bad for a time found shelter and protection in the Sanctuary of St. Duthus, at Tain, from the English oppressors of their country. In 1309 he obtained a new grant of his lands. By his wife, one of the Grahams of Montrose, he had issue - 1. Hugh, his heir and successor. 2. Sir John, who married his second cousin, Margaret, daughter of Alexander, Earl of Buchan. 3. Isabella, who married Edward Bruce, Earl of Carrick, brother of King Robert the Bruce. 4. A daughter who, as her second husband, married Malise, Earl of Stratherne, with issue - four daughters, the eldest of whom married |
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