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unusual facts about Scottish Crown


Scottish Crown

Crown of Scotland, part of the Honours of Scotland, kept at Edinburgh Castle



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Hailes Castle

The de Gourlays, a Northumbrian family, supported the English in the Wars of Independence, and their land was forfeited by order of the Scottish Crown.

Ruaidhri mac Raghnaill

It has been argued that he became hostile to both the Scottish and English crowns, fighting the Scottish crown in the MacWilliam revolts and dying against the English at the Battle of Ballyshannon in 1247.

Sir James Montgomery, 4th Baronet

The resolution being carried, Montgomery was named one of three commissioners that for the shires to offer the Scottish crown to William and Mary.