Gospatric
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Gospatric is a Brythonic
name meaning "Devotee of Saint Patrick
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British language
The British language was an ancient Celtic language spoken in Britain.British language may also refer to:* Any of the Languages of the United Kingdom.*The Welsh language or the Brythonic languages more generally* British English...
name meaning "Devotee of Saint Patrick
Saint Patrick
Saint Patrick was a Romano-Briton and Christian missionary, who is the most generally recognized patron saint of Ireland or the Apostle of Ireland, although Brigid of Kildare and Colmcille are also formally patron saints....
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People
- The family name of the Earls of DunbarEarl of DunbarThe title Earl of Dunbar, also called Earl of Lothian or Earl of March, was the head of a comital lordship in south-eastern Scotland between the early 12th century and the early 15th century. The first man to use the title of Earl in this earldom was Gospatric II, Earl of Lothian, son of Gospatric,...
(Gospatricsson) - GospatricGospatric, Earl of NorthumbriaGospatric or Cospatric , , was Earl of Northumbria, or of Bernicia, and later lord of sizable estates around Dunbar...
(Cospatrick), Earl of Northumbria - Gospatric IIGospatric II, Earl of LothianGospatric II was Earl of Lothian or Earl of Dunbar in the early 12th century.He was the son of Gospatric I, sometime Earl of Northumbria...
, Earl of Lothian or Dunbar - Gospatric IIIGospatric III, Earl of LothianGospatric III was a twelfth century Anglo-Celtic noble, who was Earl of Lothian later Earl of Dunbar, and feudal Lord of Beanley....
, Earl of Lothian and Dunbar - Gospatric (sheriff of Roxburgh)Gospatric (sheriff of Roxburgh)Gospatric is the first known sheriff of Roxburgh, a burgh in Teviotdale. His father is thought to have been Uhtred son of Ulfkill.A Cospatricio vicecomite is mentioned in the foundation charter of Selkirk Abbey...
, sheriff in Teviotdale in early 12th century