The Scots peerage; founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom . CamtBatf) DALZELL, EAKL OF CARNWATH ALZELL, Dalyell, orDaliel is probably Gaelic,from a word signifyingthe White Dale, andthe surname is of localorigin, derived from theparish of that name, thechurch of which in earlytimes belonged to theAbbey of Paisley. Thebarony of Dalzell, how-ever, does not appear onrecord till about 1341,when King David it to Sir MalcolmFleming in free of it was also heldby Sir
The Scots peerage; founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom . CamtBatf) DALZELL, EAKL OF CARNWATH ALZELL, Dalyell, orDaliel is probably Gaelic,from a word signifyingthe White Dale, andthe surname is of localorigin, derived from theparish of that name, thechurch of which in earlytimes belonged to theAbbey of Paisley. Thebarony of Dalzell, how-ever, does not appear onrecord till about 1341,when King David it to Sir MalcolmFleming in free of it was also heldby Sir Robert de la Vale, from whom it was forfeited in1363. After passing through the hands of various owners,it was granted to Sir George Dalzell in 1397.^ The firstof the surname of Dalzell on record appears to be—. Hugh de Dalzell or Daliel, who was Sheriff of Lanarkfor the years 1288 to 1290. Thomas de Dalielle, signed the Ragman Roll ofEdward i. on 28 August 1296, at Berwick-on-Tweed, alongwith John de Baliol and others.* 1 Spalding Club Misc., v. 315. 2 j^ia.; Meg. Mag. Sig., folio vol. 25-26. It is curious to notice that on the death of Sir John (ante 1437), thebarony of Dalzell goes to his third son, in the distribution of the variousestates. * Exch. Rolls, i. 39 and 46; Cal. of Docs., ii. No. 363 ; Reg. Episc,Glasguensis, ii. 620. ° Cal, of Docs., ii. No. 21i 396 DALZELL, EARL OP CARNWATH Robert de Daliel or Dalliele appears on the MusterRoll of Berwick Garrison under Lord Robert de Grey,Kiiiglit, in 1311-12, and also as one of the Scots men-at-arms under William de Pelton, the Constable of RoxburghCastle in 1340-42. Sir Robert de Dalzell, Knight, in 1360, paid a suminto the Exchequer for the Upper Ward of the shire ofLanark. He obtained from David ii. oiitnes terras nostrasde Selkyrk cum
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