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of the town, Alexander Le
Saucier. Le Saucier (who was either linked to the King's kitchen or the master of the local saltpans) must have been known to the King since his rather blunt warning to the King lacks the usual deference: "My lord, what are you doing out in such weather and darkness? How
768:. This novel follows the minority of Alexander III and his relationship with David de Lindsay. Tranter, who has written scores of historical novels spanning the range of Scotland's history, also wrote: "Envoy Extraordinary" (1999) (about Patrick Earl of Dunbar) and "True Thomas" (1981) (about
525:, Alexander did not spend his decade as a widower alone: "he used never to forbear on account of season nor storm, nor for perils of flood or rocky cliffs, but would visit none too creditably nuns or matrons, virgins or widows as the fancy seized him, sometimes in disguise."
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novel where Hugh
Corbett investigates the "mysterious death" of Alexander III (1286). Alexander supposedly suffered a fatal fall from his horse. But there are suspicions of murder. The novel concludes that Alexander was indeed murdered "by a fanatical servant" of
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and his party losing to
Durward's party. But though disgraced, they still retained great influence, and two years later, seizing the person of the king, they compelled their rivals to consent to the erection of a regency representative of both parties.
710:. The killer acting according to "Edward's secret desire to overwhelm and control Scotland". Doherty suggests that the personal relations of the two kings were strained by constant arguments, though this is not confirmed by historical sources.
412:(October 1263) proved indecisive, but even so, Haakon's position was hopeless. Baffled, he turned homewards but died in Orkney on 15 December 1263. The Isles now lay at Alexander's feet, and in 1266 Haakon's successor concluded the
756:, stated that at Alexander III's wedding, a horrible monster, mostly skeleton but with raw flesh, appeared at the end of the procession and caused the wedding to be hurriedly concluded. This was, in tradition, an omen of death.
408:, and negotiations commenced. Alexander artfully prolonged the talks until the autumn storms began. At length Haakon, weary of delay, attacked, only to encounter a terrific storm which greatly damaged his ships. The
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As
Alexander left no surviving children, the heir to the throne was his unborn child by Queen Yolande. When Yolande's pregnancy ended, probably with a miscarriage, Alexander's three-year-old granddaughter
742:. This novel is the first of a series of novels primarily about the life and times of Robert the Bruce. However, it covers Alexander III and the circumstances surrounding his death in some detail.
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Alexander's reign, the death of all three of his children within a few years made the question of the succession one of pressing importance. In 1284 he induced the
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seized the opportunity to demand homage from his son-in-law for the
Scottish kingdom, but Alexander did not comply. In 1255, an interview between the English and Scottish kings at
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celebrating his second marriage and overseeing a meeting with royal advisors. He was cautioned against making the journey to Fife because of weather conditions but crossed the
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Inverkeithing, he insisted on not stopping for the night, despite the pleas of the nobles accompanying him and one of the
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689:(1965) by Jane Oliver. The novel covers the entire reign of Alexander III (1249â1286), "almost entirely from Alexander's viewpoint".
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Scottish throne. It includes depictions of Alexander III's death as "falling off a cliff" with sorcery as the cause.
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Alexander III was erected at the approximate location of his death in Kinghorn.
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many times have I tried to persuade you that midnight travelling will do you no good?"
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Dragon's Blood & Willow Bark: The Mysteries of Medieval Medicine
1378:"The Nuptials of Alexander III of Scotland and Margaret Plantagenet"
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Alexander III has been depicted in historical novels. They include:
536:. The need for a male heir led him to contract a second marriage to
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The Kingship of the Scots, 842â1292: Succession and Independence
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as king on 30 November 1292 ended the six years of the
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482:(28 February 1261 â 9 April 1283), who married King
1843:Browne, Ray Broadus; Krauser, Lawrence A. (2000),
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1535:Journal of the Sydney Society for Scottish History
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750:, in his oft-fanciful history of England in his
1921:A Guide to the Best Historical Novels and Tales
1899:Neville, Cynthia J.; Simpson, Grant G. (2012),
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1781:Early Sources of Scottish History: AD 500â1286
317:) from 1249 until his death. He concluded the
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1985:A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen
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1333:Historical Dictionary of the British Monarchy
1418:The Mammoth Book of British Kings and Queens
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1286:(online ed.). Oxford University Press.
3445:Deaths by horse-riding accident in Scotland
3232:Monarchs of England and Scotland after the
3409:Debated or disputed rulers are in italics.
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1363:"Alexander III, King of Scots 1249â1286"
655:Statue of Alexander on the west door of
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432:until 1469 when they became a dowry for
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1563:Scotland: A history from earliest times
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1715:""Historical Novel: Medieval Celts""
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629:Off wyne and wax, of gamyn and gle.
623:Quhen Alexander our kynge was dede,
452:Monument to Alexander III, west of
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1894:, Alexander MacClehose & Co.
1336:. Scarecrow Press. p. 538.
631:Our golde was changit into lede.
627:Away was sons of alle and brede,
46:Coronation of King Alexander on
2709:Monarchs of Scotland until 1603
1998:at the official website of the
1957:Robert the Bruce: King of Scots
1794:, (London, 1908), republished,
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2706:Monarchs of England until 1603
1903:, Edinburgh University Press,
1829:, Edinburgh University Press,
1827:The Wars of Scotland 1214â1371
1529:Bonner, Elizabeth Ann (1997).
1511:Marshall, Rosalind K. (2003).
1504:
1448:The Scottish Historical Review
1442:Maxwell, Herbert, ed. (1909).
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657:St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh
617:Orygynale Cronykil of Scotland
27:King of Alba from 1249 to 1286
13:
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2105:Pictish and Scottish monarchs
1885:. Edinburgh University Press.
1515:. Tuckwell Press. p. 27.
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1072:Enguerrand III, Lord of Coucy
724:Marjorie, Countess of Carrick
490:Alexander, Prince of Scotland
247:Alexander, Prince of Scotland
67:Maol Choluim II, Earl of Fife
54:. He is being greeted by the
3460:Burials at Dunfermline Abbey
1421:. Little, Brown Book Group.
1317:UK public library membership
639:That is stade in perplexite.
534:Margaret, the Maid of Norway
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3470:Gaelic monarchs in Scotland
3316:British monarchs after the
1865:Alexander III King of Scots
1601:. London: Warne. p. 13
1382:Nottingham Medieval Studies
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85:6 July 1249 â 19 March 1286
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1806:British Kings & Queens
1770:
1760:historicalnovelsociety.org
1566:. Edinburgh: Birlinn Ltd.
1513:Scottish Queens, 1034â1714
1365:. Scotland's History, BBC.
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1881:Duncan, A. A. M. (2016).
1863:Campbell, Marion (1999),
1654:Watson, Roderick (2007).
1598:The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
1595:Wood, James, ed. (1920).
1560:Moffat, Alistair (2015).
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1787:(ed.); (Stamford, 1991).
1444:"Chronicle of Lanercost"
1274:Reid, Norman H. (2004).
1213:15. Helvide de Dampierre
1161:14. Jean I de Montmirail
894:Alexander II of Scotland
594:Margaret, Maid of Norway
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331:Margaret, Maid of Norway
3450:Medieval child monarchs
1825:Brown, Michael (2004),
1798:(ed.); (Stamford, 1969)
1376:Staniland, Kay (1986).
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76:King of Alba (Scotland)
63:Beannachd DĂ© RĂgh Alban
2113:Monarchs of the Picts
1975:Thomson, Thomas Napier
1955:Scott, Robert McNair;
1810:, Carroll & Graf,
1330:Panton, James (2011).
1046:Ralph I, Lord of Coucy
953:Ermengarde de Beaumont
687:Alexander the Glorious
671:ScottishâNorwegian War
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463:Alexander had married
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416:by which he ceded the
341:Alexander was born at
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1980:"Alexander III"
1802:Ashley, Mike (2002),
1415:Ashley, Mike (2012).
1184:7. Marie de Montmirel
836:William I of Scotland
695:The Crown in Darkness
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602:Guardians of Scotland
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306:Alasdair mac Alasdair
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2851:Henry the Young King
2801:Edward the Confessor
2769:Ăthelred the Unready
2429:Constantine III (IV)
2394:Constantine II (III)
1620:Mount, Toni (2015).
1292:10.1093/ref:odnb/323
983:11. Lucie de l'Aigle
647:Fictional portrayals
604:governing the land.
540:on 1 November 1285.
469:Henry III of England
382:Henry III of England
69:, holding the sword.
3234:Union of the Crowns
2459:Malcolm III Canmore
1924:, Ayer Publishing,
1867:, House of Lochar,
1704:Nield (1968), p. 37
1394:10.1484/J.NMS.3.132
720:Frances Mary Hendry
708:Edward I of England
679:Haakon IV of Norway
522:Lanercost Chronicle
473:Eleanor of Provence
467:, daughter of King
444:Marriages and issue
438:Margaret of Denmark
402:Haakon IV of Norway
378:Margaret of England
374:Justiciar of Scotia
349:by his second wife
180:Margaret of England
3318:Acts of Union 1707
3281:James II & VII
2974:Kenneth I MacAlpin
2759:Edgar the Peaceful
2532:Second Interregnum
2499:William I the Lion
2368:Constantine I (II)
2358:Kenneth I MacAlpin
1777:Anderson, Alan Orr
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1931:978-0-8337-2509-7
1910:978-0-7486-2732-5
1856:978-0-87972-815-1
1849:, Popular Press,
1796:Marjorie Anderson
1785:Marjorie Anderson
1573:978-1-78027-280-1
1428:978-1-4721-0113-6
1343:978-0-8108-7497-8
1315:(Subscription or
1301:978-0-19-861412-8
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770:Thomas the Rhymer
748:Raphael Holinshed
667:The Thirsty Sword
613:Andrew of Wyntoun
611:poem recorded by
586:Dunfermline Abbey
519:According to the
513:Dunfermline Abbey
502:Dunfermline Abbey
492:(21 January 1264
484:Eric II of Norway
357:on 13 July 1249.
303:; Modern Gaelic:
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2719:Alfred the Great
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