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- "The Drummonds, according to unvarying tradition, are of Hungarianorigin, Maurice, the first of the family, who settled in Scotland, havingcome from that country with Edgar Atheling and Margaret his sister,afterwards wife of Malcolm III.
Malcolm Beg Drummond , made in the year 1220, a gift of the Barony ofUardross to the parsonage of Inchmohome, in the island in the lake ofMenteith, which was made a priory in 1238, and was subsequently theburial place of the Drummonds. Malcolm Bec Drummond was Seneschal ofLennox, and m. the daughter of Malcolm, Earl of Lennox, and sister ofMalcolm Earl of Lennox, who resigned the Earldom to the King."
From BURKE'S Genealogical and Heraldic History of the PEERAGE BARONETAGEAND KNIGHTAGE.
Edited by Peter Townend. Burke's Peerage Limited, London
"Burke's Peerage" popular name.
Below from Stirnet Genealogy athttp://www.stirnet.com/HTML/genie/british/dd/drummond01.htm
"According to tradition, Maurice, son of George who was a younger son ofKing Andrew of Hungary, accompanied Edgar Atheling, heir to the Englishthrone, from Hungary to England. They were shipwrecked on the shore ofthe Forth. In 1068/9, one of Atheling's sisters, Margaret ('the Saint')married Malcolm III 'Canmore', King of Scots, from whom Maurice receivedthe estates of Drymen. From him descended ...
Malcolm Beg of Drummond (a 1240)
m. Ada of Lennox (d by 1260, dau of Malcolm, Earl of Lennox)
1. Sir Malcolm Drummond of that ilk (a 1301)
m. dau of Sir Patrick Graham "
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