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William Fraser Biography and Timeline

Follow William Fraser through 3 dated historical records for Scotland.

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William Fraser, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records

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1286–1291Years on this page

1286

April 1286

Interregnum

Bishop · Guardian of Scotland · St Andrews · Government / Government of Scotland

William Fraser became one of six Guardians appointed to govern during Margaret's minority.

Role range: 1286-1292 – 1279-1297

1290

October 1290

Interregnum

Bishop · Guardian of Scotland · St Andrews · Government / Government of Scotland

Fraser warned Edward I that rival claimants might bring civil war to Scotland.

Role range: 1286-1292 – 1279-1297

1291

August 1291

Interregnum

Bishop · Auditor in Great Cause · Berwick · Government / Government of Scotland

Fraser served among the auditors examining the succession claims in the Great Cause.

Role range: 1286-1292 – 1279-1297

Records, sources and methodology

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