Sir Robert Erskine of that Ilk or Sir Robert Erskine of Erskine. He joineed the high-steward and other friends of King David II in opposition to the Baliol party. He was appointed great chamberlain of Scotland 1350 and was one of the commissioners to treat of the release of King David II., 1348, 1351, 1352,1354. At the parliament held at Perth, 17 Jan 1356-7, he was along with the Bishops of St Andrews and Brechin, nominated plenipotentiary to treat with England, not only for the ransom of the King, but also for a truce between the two nations. This was successfully brought about and his son Thomas was one of the hostages granted for the ransom. In 1358 he was appointed ambassador to Chaarles the Dauphin, regent of France and ratified the alliance with France at paris 29 Jun 1359. etc etc
Beatrix Lindsay of the house of Crawford.
Edmund Cotton of Cotton, 26 Edw.III
Walter de Ridware, 5 Hen. IV.