Brief Life History of Adam
When Adam de Gordon was born in January 1348, in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, his father, Sir John Gordon 10th Lord of Gordon, was 17 and his mother, Elizabeth Cruickshanks, was 14. He married Elizabeth Keith in 1380, in Scotland. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He died on 14 September 1402, in Northumberland, England, at the age of 54.
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- Wikisource -Dictionary of National Biography
- Wikipedia -Adam de Gordon
- Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
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1382 · Wycliffe's Bible
John Wycliffe, English theologian and professor at the University of Oxford, completed a translation of the Bible from the Latin Vulgate into Middle English. This translation is known as Wycliffe's Bible and was completed around 1382.
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Some characteristic forenames: Indian Dilip, Anirban, Gopal, Alok, Anindya, Arunava, Asit, Asok, Dibyendu, Goutam, Indra, Indranil.
Indian: variant of Dey .
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History of Adam de Gordon (1356-1402)
Sir Adam de Gordon, Lord of Gordon (died 1402) was a 14th-century Scottish baron. Life He was son and heir of Sir John de Gordon, knight, Lord of Gordon, and his wife Elizabeth Cruickshanks. When Ge …
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