Europe, British Isles, Scotland, Dumfriesshire, Caerlaverock

Caerlaverock is in Dumfriesshire.

1300 Siege of Caerlaverock Castle

1425 Purge of the Albany Stewarts

Siege of Caerlaverock Castle

Caerlaverock Castle

In 1297 Simon Clifford (age 21) died at Caerlaverock Castle.

Around 1304 William le Boteler 7th Baron Warrington (age 73) died at Caerlaverock Castle.

In 1335 Elizabeth Maxwell Countess Atholl was born to John Maxwell (age 20) at Caerlaverock Castle.

Around 1340 Robert Maxwell of Caerlaverock was born to John Maxwell (age 25) at Caerlaverock Castle.

Around 1388 Herbert Maxwell 1st Lord Maxwell was born to Herbert Maxwell and Katherine Stewart Lady Maxwell at Caerlaverock Castle.

On 08 Feb 1410 Robert Maxwell of Caerlaverock (age 70) died at Caerlaverock Castle.

Before 18 May 1425 Murdoch Stewart 2nd Duke Albany (age 63) and his younger son Alexander Stewart were arrested and confined in St Andrew's Castle then moved to Caerlaverock Castle. His (age 63) wife was arrested at the family's home of Doune Castle and imprisoned at Tantallon Castle.

Murdoch's (age 63) son James "Fat aka Seamas Mòr" Stewart led the men of Lennox and Argyll in open rebellion against the crown. He attacked and burned the burgh of Dumbarton with much loss of life.

Around 1456 John Maxwell 4th Lord Maxwell was born to John Maxwell 3rd Lord Maxwell and Janet Crichton Lady Maxwell (age 20) at Caerlaverock Castle.

On 07 Feb 1478 Catherine Seton (age 68) died at Caerlaverock Castle.