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Peter de Brus Lord of Skelton (d. 1211)

d. 1211

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Died
17 Jan 1211
Buried
Guisborough Priory, Yorkshire

Family

Research notes

✓ Peter de Brus ('Petrus de Brus primus' of the Guisborough obituary), Lord of Skelton, son and heir of Adam II de Brus by Iveta de Arches (Guisborough manuscript history 'Petrus de Bruse primus filius Adae'; confirmed his mother 'the lady Iveta's' grants to Healaugh Park); in 1200 fined to recover Danby and its forest, taken from his father by Henry II; held 11 knights' fees of the honour of Skelton [1210/12]. d. 17 Jan 1211 ('XVI Kal Feb'), bur. Guisborough. m. Joan, parentage unknown. Father of Peter (d. 1241, I101870). Source: Medieval Lands (fmg.ac, Cawley), 'Scotland Kings, ch.5 Kings of Scotland (Bruce), A. Origins - Brus of Skelton (SCOTLAND.htm), read 27 Oct 2026'. [DIRECT ANCESTOR OF THE COMPILER: flag added 27 Oct 2026 by walking the tree from Aynsley, so that this marker is reliable and can be searched.]

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