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Name:
Walter Fitzalan
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Birth:
ABT 1106 Dol, Ille-Et-Vilaine, St Malo, Bretagne, France
Father:
Alan Fitzflaald
Mother:
Aveline De Hesdin
Death:
1177 Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland aged 71
Remarks:
Name Suffix: 1st High Steward Of Scotland
Walter FitzAlan; made hereditary Great Steward of Scotland by David I, founder of Paisley Priory c 1163; lay brother of Benedictine Order; repelled an invasion of Renfrewshire by the Islesmen 1164; married Eschyne de Molle (widow of Robert de Croc), probably daughterof Thomas of the Lundins and sister of Malcolm, 1st hereditary Doorward of Scotland, and died 1177. [Burke's Peerage]


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