Baliol
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noun
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Edward . ?1283–1364, king of Scotland (1332, 1333–56)
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his father, John . 1249–1315, king of Scotland (1292–96): defeated and imprisoned by Edward I of England (1296)
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It also includes two Baliol coins which Mr Baxter discovered at the site in Fife.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2024
John Baliol reigned as king of Scotland from 1292 to 1296.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2024
Prince Olaf is the only child of the King and Queen of Norway and has just spent a year at Baliol College, Oxford, England; he is 22.
From Time Magazine Archive
But this antiquated notion, arising from the subservience of John Baliol to Edward I., in 1292, had long been relinquished, and had never been acknowledged in any treaty between the two nations.
From Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume II (of 2) by Bell, Henry Glassford
"Hugh Holland, an esquire's son of Denbighshire," was matriculated at Baliol College, Oxford, anno 1582, aged twenty-four.
From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 91, July 26, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various
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