Philip De Valognes
- Born: 1132, Benington, Hertfordshire
- Died: 5 November 1215, Panmure, Forfarshire, Scotland aged 83
- Buried: November 1215, Melrose Abbey, The Scottish Borders
General Notes:
Philip de Valognes, fifth son of Roger de Valognes, came to Scotland around 1165, at the end of Malcolm IV's reign.
He was granted the lands of Panmure, in Angus and Benvie in the Carse of Gowrie, and was appointed as High Chamberlain of Scotland to William, serving from 1165-1171 and from c.1193-1214. He continued in his role as Chamberlain on Alexander II's accession in 1214 and was succeeded by his son William de Valognes on his death the following year.
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Noted events in his life were:
• Marriage: to Sybil Unknown, 1164, Panmure, Forfarshire, Scotland.
• Occupation: High Chamberlain of Scotland, 1165-1171 and 1193-1214.
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