John Lindsay, Lord of Wauchope and Staplegorton (died c.1310), was a Scottish noble.
His parentage is currently unknown. John was appointed as Lord Chamberlain of Scotland in 1278. [1] He received the lands of Wauchope in Dumfries and Galloway in 1285, from Alexander III of Scotland.
John swore fealty and homage to King Edward I of England on 28 July 1296 at Berwick. He is recorded as providing security for the release of Alexander, son of Alexander de Baliol, who was a prisoner in 1310 in England.
Marriage and issue
editJohn is known to have had the following known issue:
- Philip Lindsay of Staplegorton (died 1317), married Beatrice le Chamberlain. John de Lindsay, canon of Glasgow was Philip's son and heir.
- Simon Lindsay of Wauchope, married Isabella, had issue.
Citations
edit- ^ McAndrew 2006, p. 94.
References
edit- McAndrew, Bruce A. (2006). Scotland's Historic Heraldry. Boydell Press. ISBN 9781843832614.
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