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About Sir John Lamont
(Sir) JOHN Mor, ('the big or great'); fl 1296-1353; opposed ROBERT I 1306-29) He supported the MacDougalls of Lorne against Robert the Bruce at Bannockburn, and died in disgrace at Kilfinan in 1353
Eoin mic 3rd laird 1295-1353 John (Sir) the White' LYON
In the early 1300s, came a great down turn in the Clan'sfortunes. Laumon's grandson, Sir Joh n, supported theMacDougalls of Lorne against Robert the Bruce.
The Lamonts of Ardlamont, however, who held their land as vassals of the High Steward in Bute , may have fought in Bruce's bodyguard at Bannockburn. When Bruce was secure on the Scottish throne the Lamont Chief suffered with the House of Lorne and the Clan's land was claimed by the king's loyal supporter,Campbell, Black Knight of Lochawe.
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Sir John Lamont's Timeline
1296 |
1296
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Loch Awe, Lamont, Argyll, Scotland (United Kingdom)
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1318 |
1318
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Lochow, Argylshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
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1330 |
1330
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Scotland (United Kingdom)
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1353 |
1353
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Kerry, Kilfinian, Argyll, Scotland (United Kingdom)
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1353
Age 57
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Kilfinan, Argyll, Scotland (United Kingdom)
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Toward Cowal, Argyll, Scotland
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