William Hay

Family: Scottish delegation · Role: ambassador · First appears: King John 2

Life events

• c. 1199 · William I of Scotland's ambassadors demanded restoration of Northumberland and Cumberland.(King John 2)
  • With: William I of Scotland William, Prior of May William, Prior of St Colme's Inch
  • “The coronation being thus ended, it was not long yer there came ambassadors from the Scotish king, namelie William the prior of May, William the prior of saint Colmes Ins, and one William Hay, the which on the behalfe of the said Scotish king required restitution of Northumberland and Cumberland, with the appurtenances, promising that if the same were restored to him, he would serue the king of England with all his power against all men then aliue;”

King John 2

• sworn: William I of Scotland (The named ambassador was sent from the Scottish king.) “there came ambassadors from the Scotish king, namelie William the prior of May, William the prior of saint Colmes Ins, and one William Hay”

Also listed in Scottish Delegation — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of Holinshed's Chronicles — the reigns Shakespeare dramatized. Made with Rho MD.