David Lindsay b. Abt 1359 d. Feb 1407 Finhaven Castle (Angus), Scotland

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Name	David Lindsay [1]
Born	Abt 1359
Gender	Male
Occupation	Sheriff of Banff (which he alienated to the Earl of Moray)
Occupation	1381
	Succeeded his father
Occupation	1390
	Unhorsed the English champion Lord John Welle during a passage of arms in the presence of King Richard II and his Court on London Bridge
Occupation	1392
	Severely wounded by a Highlander at Glasclune
Occupation	1397
	Succeeded to the lordship of Lindsay and barony of Crawford upon the death of his cousin James
Occupation	1398
	Created Earl of Crawford during the Parliament held at Perth (21 April to 2 May)
Occupation	3 Jan 1402
	Entered into an engagement to serve the Duke of Orléans and was afterwards with a French fleet at Conna
Occupation	1403
	Appointed Admiral of Scotland
Occupation	1404
	Ambassador to England
Occupation	2 Jan 1405
	Addressed a letter to King Henry IV as his cousin
Occupation	1406
	Ambassador to England
Died	Feb 1407	Finhaven Castle (Angus), Scotland
Buried	Grey Friars' Church, Dundee, England
Person ID	I18306	Godbout
Last Modified	18 Apr 2017

Father	Sir Alexander Lindsay, b. Abt 1329, d. Oct 1381, Candia, Crete (Age ~ 52 years)
Mother	Catherine Stirling, d. Bef 1378
Married	1358
Family ID	F9858	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Elizabeth Stewart, b. Abt 1360

Married 22 Feb 1375

Children

1. Sir Alexander Lindsay, b. Abt 1387, d. 1438 (Age ~ 51 years)

Last Modified 18 Apr 2017

Family ID F9860 Group Sheet | Family Chart

[S7] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, George Edward Cokayne; Vicary Gibbs, H. A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand & Howard de Walden, editors, (Reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), Volume III, pp. 507-509.