Sir Robert de Quincy (c. 1140 – c. 1197), Justiciar of Lothian, was a 12th-century English and Scottish noble.
Robert de Quincy | |
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Noble family | Quincy family |
Spouse(s) | Orabilis Basillia |
Quincy was a younger son of the first Saer de Quincy and Maud de Senlis.[1] Robert was granted the castle of Forfar and a "toft" (a homestead) in Haddington by King William of Scotland, his cousin. He served as joint Justiciar of Lothian serving from 1171 to 1178.[1]
Robert accompanied King Richard I of England on the Third Crusade in 1190. He led a force to take aid to Antioch in 1191 and also collected prisoners from Tyre.[2] Returning from the crusade, Robert took part in Richard I's campaigns in Normandy in 1194 and 1196. He succeeded to the English estates of his nephew Saer in 1192.[1]
Robert married Orabilis, daughter of Nes fitz William, Lord of Leuchars.[3] They had: