When did Gospatric become Earl of Northumbria?
Gospatric I (Dunbar) of Dunbar is a member of Clan Dunbar. “He purchased the Earldom of Northumberland from William the Conqueror at Christmas 1067, but was deprived of it in 1072. He had a grant of ‘Dunbar with the adjacent lands in Lothian’ from his kinsman, King Malcolm III in 1072. Cospatrick later became a…
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