Historical place archive

Greyfriars in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Greyfriars in Scotland. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

1 records1 event labels1 people1306–1306

Historical events in Greyfriars

1306

March 1306
Assassination of John Comyn
William Wishart · Roman Catholic Church

William Wishart grants absolution to Robert Bruce for his assassination of John Comyn

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Scotland and Greyfriars. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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