Sir Thomas Maule of Panmure
Appearance
Sir Thomas Maule Baron of Panmure and Benvie | |
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Died | Harlaw near Inverurie | 24 July 1411
Spouse | Elizabeth Gray of Fowlis |
Children | Thomas Maule |
Parent(s) | William Maule Marion Fleming |
Thomas Maule, 2nd Baron of Panmure and Benvie, was the eldest son of Sir William Maule, Baron of Panmure and Benvie and Marion Fleming. Thomas succeeded as Baron on his father's death before 1407. He was killed on 24 July 1411 at the Battle of Harlaw, fighting under Alexander Stewart, Earl of Mar.[1] He is mentioned in the Child ballad, The Battle of Harlaw:
- And thair the knicht of Lawriston
- Was slain into his armour schene,
- And gude Sir Robert Davidson,
- Wha provost was of Aberdene:
- The knicht of Panmure, as was sene,
- A mortall man in armour bricht,
- Sir Thomas Murray, stout and kene,
- Left to the warld thair last gude nicht.[2]
He left one son, Thomas Maule, who succeeded him as Baron.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Maule, Harry (1874), Stuart, John (ed.), Registrum de Panmure. Records of the families of Maule, De Valoniis, Brechin, and Brechin-Barclay, united in the line of the Barons and Earls of Panmure, Edinburgh: Fox Maule-Ramsay
- ^ "The Battle Of Harlaw—Evergreen Version", (Child, vol. vii. Early Edition, Appendix.), retrieved 31 October 2010