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Hextilda of Tynedale

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Hextilda of Tynedale, granddaughter of King Donald Bán through her mother Bethoc, carried the old Scottish royal blood into the Comyns - and in the Great Cause of 1291 her descendant John Comyn pleaded this very descent for the throne of Scotland.

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✓~ standard (the Comyn claim in the Great Cause ran explicitly through her: ODNB/Wikipedia 'Donald III'): dau. of UCHTRED of Tynedale by BETHOC dau. of Donald III; m. (1) Richard Comyn, (2) Malcolm Earl of Atholl. Wired 9 Oct 2026 (Tier B wave 1).

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