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  • Eupheme de Morham (1287 - d.)
    The final charter of this generation is found in Yester writ #24. It is produced by the widowed Euphemia Morham, in which she grants a half carucate of land in her tenement of Barrow to Richard de Dale...
  • Hugh "the Wizard" Giffard of Yester, Laird of Yester (c.1225 - c.1267)
    In coming to Sir Hugh Giffard II, we discuss the best-known and most famous of the Lords of Yester. Hugh Giffard is described and known in Scottish lore as a wizard, a necromancer, and a magician. Furt...
  • Sir Hugh Giffard of Yester, Knight (c.1322 - 1365)
    1. Hugh Giffard III (circa 1322-1365). Son and heir and the next Lord of Yester. Married to Jonet (Joanna) Douglas circa 1345, he will be the last Giffard who would be Lord of Yester. The line will end...
  • Joanna Douglas, Lady Yester (c.1325 - aft.1400)
    In Summary: Hugh Giffard III ( c. 1322-1365) married Joanna Douglas in 1345/46. After the death of Hugh Giffard, Joanna Douglas married Sir Nigel Cunningham as her second husband in 1366. Joanna Dougla...
  • John de Giffard of Yester (c.1190 - aft.1235)
    John Giffard is found as a witness to a charter of King Alexander II done on November 8, 1222. This was a charter concerning the son of the Earl of Dunbar and the monks of Coldingham done at Roxburgh. ...

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