Independence thus began in a clash between the Bruces and Comyns. Having no siege equipment, the Comyns drew off and subsequently joined the main Scottish host...
Sir JohnComyns (c. 1667 – 1 November 1740), of Writtle in Essex, was an English judge and Member of Parliament. He was born the eldest surviving son...
the centre of Comyn power, were given to the Clan Macpherson for supporting Robert Bruce. The fall of the Badenoch Comyns removed the Comyns from politics...
September 2005. Around 1726, a local and well-respected lawyer, Sir JohnComyns, purchased the manor of Shaxstones in Writtle, and commissioned the construction...
MacDougalls (allies of the Comyns) at the Battle of Pass of Brander and took Dunstaffnage Castle, the last major stronghold of the Comyns and their allies. Bruce...
JohnComyn II of Badenoch (died 1302), nicknamed the Black Comyn, was a Scottish nobleman, a Guardian of Scotland, and one of the six Regents for Margaret...
Barbara Irene Veronica Comyns Carr (born Barbara Irene Veronica Bayley; 27 December 1907 – 14 July 1992), known as Barbara Comyns, was an English writer...
1255, when Alexander III of Scotland was a minor; John was one of those with court influence. The Comyns were ousted by Alan Durward, but returned to power...
Comyns can refer to: Arthur Comyns Carr (1882–1965), English politician Barbara Comyns Carr (1907–1992), English author Comyns Berkeley (1865–1946), obstetric...
JohnComyn IV, Lord of Badenoch (c. 1294 – 24 June 1314) was the son of John III "The Red" Comyn, former leader of Scottish rebels against the English...
Umfraville. In May 1301, de Umfraville, JohnComyn and William Lamberton resigned as joint guardians and were replaced by John de Soulis as sole guardian. Soulis...
JohnComyn Vaughan Wilkes (30 March 1902 – 24 January 1986) was an English educationalist, who was Warden of Radley College and an Anglican priest. Wilkes...
Glasgow (1272–1317) John II Comyn and John III Comyn – Guardians (1298–1301, 1304) Andrew de Moray William Wallace John de Graeme John de Soulis – Guardian...
favour of Robert the Bruce, Earl of Carrick and future king, and JohnComyn, King John Balliol's nephew. Details of Wallace's activities after this are...
stores of grain destroyed, and reducing the castles. By destroying the Comyns' power base, King Robert prevented any possible chance of future violent...
inaccuracies and clichés. In 1304, outside the besieged Stirling Castle, JohnComyn, Robert Bruce and their allies surrender to Edward I of England and grant...