The Bishop of Glasgow, James the Steward, and Sir Alexander Lindsay became sureties for Bruce until he delivered his infant daughter Marjorie as a hostage which he never did, and he was soon actively fighting for the Scots again.

In his final year Heath was President of Balliol College Junior Common Room, an office held in subsequent years by his near-contemporaries Denis Healey and Roy Jenkins, and as such was invited to support the Master of Balliol Alexander Lindsay, who stood as an anti-appeasement ' Independent Progressive ' candidate against the official Conservative candidate, Quintin Hogg, in the Oxford by-election, 1938.

* David Lindsay, 1st Lord Balcarres, son of John Lindsay of Balcarres, Lord Menmuir and father of Alexander Lindsay, 1st Earl of Balcarres, was married here in 1611

A series of disagreements between the Chief Justiciary of Arbroath, Alexander Lindsay, third Earl of Crawford, and Bishop James Kennedy of St Andrews resulted in Lindsay sacking the bishop's lands and burning his properties.

The monks of Arbroath Abbey selected Alexander Ogilvy of Inverquharity as his replacement and the insult led to pitched battle in the town, leaving 500 dead, including Lindsay and Ogilvy.

A legend tells of the 15th-century " Earl Beardie ", who has been identified with both Alexander Lyon, 2nd Lord Glamis ( died 1486 ), and with Alexander Lindsay, 4th Earl of Crawford ( died 1453 ).

Another legend tells of " Earl Beardie ", who has been identified with both Alexander Lyon, 2nd Lord Glamis, and Alexander Lindsay, 4th Earl of Crawford.

" Despite this, he made a number of friends and allies in Edinburgh, including Sir W. Lindsay Scott, Alexander Curle, J. G.

The land was purchased by Alexander Lindsay Glen, a native of Scotland, from the Mohawk people in the 17th century.

* William Lindsay Alexander, theologian

According to its account, the king accused the Earl ( probably with justification ) of forging links with John Macdonald, 11th Earl of Ross ( also Lord of the Isles ), and Alexander Lindsay, 4th Earl of Crawford.

Alexander Montgomerie's The Cherrie and the Slae in 1700, shortly over a decade later an edition of poems by Sir David Lindsay, nine printings of Allan Ramsay's The Gentle shepherd between 1743 and 1793, and an edition of Robert Burns ' poetry in 1787, the same year as the Edinburgh edition, followed by reprints in 1789, 1793 and 1800.

Fifteen years later, in 1452, it was at Stirling Castle that James stabbed and killed William Douglas, 8th Earl of Douglas, when the latter refused to end a potentially treasonous alliance with the John of Islay, Earl of Ross and the Alexander Lindsay, 4th Earl of Crawford.

One of his drawing pupils was Margaret Lindsay, eldest daughter of Sir Alexander Lindsay of Evelick and Amelia Murray ( granddaughter to David Murray, 5th Viscount of Stormont and sister to the naval officer John Lindsay ).

* 1953 Succeeds Alexander Lindsay as Principal of the University College of North Staffordshire ( now Keele University ).

The Lindsay Award is considered to be the companion of the Hart Memorial Trophy — fourteen players have won both trophies for the same season: Guy Lafleur ( 1976 – 77 and 1977 – 78 ), Wayne Gretzky ( 1981 – 82, 1982 – 83, 1983 – 84, 1984 – 85 and 1986 – 87 ), Mario Lemieux ( 1987 – 88 and 1992 – 93 and 1995 – 96 ), Mark Messier ( 1989 – 90 and 1991 – 92 ), Brett Hull ( 1990 – 91 ), Sergei Fedorov ( 1993 – 94 ), Eric Lindros ( 1994 – 95 ), Dominik Hasek ( 1996 – 97 and 1997 – 98 ), Jaromir Jagr ( 1998 – 99 ), Joe Sakic ( 2000 – 01 ), Martin St. Louis ( 2003 – 04 ), Sidney Crosby ( 2006 – 07 ), Alexander Ovechkin ( 2007 – 08 and 2008 – 09 ) and Evgeni Malkin ( 2011 – 12 ).

In 2012, bronze and glass handrails, funded by a private donation from Rouge Herald Extraordinary Roger Alexander Lindsay, were added to each side of the stair in commemoration of the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II.

Translated by Alexander Bertram Lindsay.

* 1924 – Alexander Haig, American Soldier & Civil servant, 7th Supreme Allied Commander Europe, 5th White House Chief of Staff and 59th United States Secretary of State ( d. 2010 )

* Alexander George Gordon, 7th Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair ( b. 1955 )

In response, Army Group Upper Rhine ( Heeresgruppe Oberrhein ) group was formed to engage the advancing U. S. 7th Army ( under command of General Alexander Patch ) and French 1st Army ( led by General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny ) in the Alsace region along the west bank of the Rhine.

* Alexander Davie – born in Wells 1847, became 7th Premier of British Columbia.

A transmission through Persia prior to the 7th century is not improbable as Alexander the Great had connected Greece with India almost a millennium earlier, resulting in a flourishing Greco-Buddhist culture in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

* Alexander Murray, 7th Lord Elibank ( 1747 – 1820 ), Scottish peer

* William Alexander Louis Stephen Douglas-Hamilton, 12th Duke of Hamilton, 8th Earl of Selkirk ( 1845 – 1895 ) ( older brother of 7th Earl )

The party was formed by Alexander Thynn, 7th Marquess of Bath in 1974 in response to growing demands for home rule in both Scotland and Wales.

Alexander George Thynn, 7th Marquess of Bath ( born 6 May 1932 ), styled Viscount Weymouth between 1946 and 1992, is an English politician, artist and author.

Xuanzang mentions having come across Digambar Jain monks in Taxila during his 7th century CE visit to India, in the same Punjab region where Alexander encountered the gymnosophists.

Strandman was first educated by his father, until he went to the municipal school of Rakvere in 1886 and later to Emperor Alexander State High School in Tallinn and 5th and 7th High School in Saint Petersburg.

Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon, 7th Marquess of Huntly ( 1743 – 1827 )

Since 1979 he has referred to himself as " HRH Prince Michael James Alexander Stewart, 7th Count of Albany ", stating that an ancestor used the title " Count of Albany ".

* Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon, 7th Marquess of Huntly ( 1743 – 1827 )

* Doris Mary Thérèse Harcourt ( 30 March 1900-1981 ); married Alexander Baring, 6th Baron Ashburton ; their elder son was John Baring, 7th Baron Ashburton

* Alexander George Thynn, 7th Marquess of Bath ( b. 1932 )

* George Francis Alexander Seymour, 7th Marquess of Hertford ( 1871 – 1940 )

Then, in 1843, James Lindsay, 7th Earl of Balcarres put forward his claim, based on the research of his eldest son Alexander ; in 1848, the House of Lords allowed it.

* Alexander Home, 7th Earl of Home ( d. 1720 )

* Alexander Leslie-Melville, 7th Earl of Leven, 6th Earl of Melville ( 1749 – 1820 )

* Alexander Peter Willoughby Leith, 7th Baron Burgh ( 1935 – 2001 )

The area now composing Nimruz Province of Afghanistan was once part of the historical region of Sistan, which over the centuries was held by powers ranging from the Medean Empire to Alexander the Great, to the Kushan Empire before being conquered and converted to Islam by the Arab Rashidun Caliphate in the 7th century.

* Alexander Lambert Hood, 7th Viscount Hood ( 1914 – 1999 )

* Charles David Alexander John Sparrow Acheson, 7th Earl of Gosford ( born 13 July 1942 ).