Sir Reginald le Chen of Inverugie and Duffus (died 1345) was a 13th–14th century
Scottish
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*Scottish Gaelic, a Celtic Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family native to Scotland
*Scottish English
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noble. He was Baron of Inverugie and Duffus.
Reginald was the son of Sir
Reginald le Chen of Inverugie and Mary de Moravia.
He was taken prisoner by the English at the
Battle of Dunbar and sent to England, there to remain until his release in 1299. He signed the
Declaration of Arbroath
The Declaration of Arbroath ( la, Declaratio Arbroathis; sco, Declaration o Aiberbrothock; gd, Tiomnadh Bhruis) is the name usually given to a letter, dated 6 April 1320 at Arbroath, written by Scottish barons and addressed to Pope John XX ...
in 1320.
Family
Reginald married Helen, daughter of
Malise, Earl of Strathearn and Joanna Menteith and had the following issue:
*Mary,
[Notes and Queries, Series 7, Volume 10, July - December 1890. Oxford University Press, 1890, pages 123–124] married
Nicholas Sutherland, 1st of Duffus
Nicholas Sutherland, 1st of Duffus was a Scottish noble who was seated at Duffus Castle, near Elgin, Moray, Scotland in the 14th and 15th centuries.
History
Nicholas Sutherland was the second son of Kenneth de Moravia, 4th Earl of Sutherland, ...
, son of
Kenneth de Moravia, Earl of Sutherland and Marjorie of Mar.
*Mariota,
[ married firstly John Douglas,][ son of John Douglas of Lothian and secondly John Keith, second son of Sir ]Edward Keith
Sir Edward Keith (d. 17 Oct 1346) was a Scottish nobleman and hereditary 11th Marischal of Scotland.
Biography
Sir Edward Keith was the son of William de Keith (d. ), 8th Marischal of Scotland, and Barbara de Seaton, daughter of Adam de Seaton. ...
, 11th Marischal of Scotland and Isabella de Synton.
He died in 1345, his two daughters inheriting the titles and lands between them.
Citations
References
*Cheyne, Archibald: The Cheyne Family in Scotland
*Godsman, James: A History of the Burgh and Parish of Ellon, Aberdeenshire
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1345 deaths
13th-century Scottish people
14th-century Scottish people
Signatories to the Declaration of Arbroath
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