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Balliol

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Balliol, Scottish family: see Baliol, Edward de Baliol, Edward de , d. 1363, king of Scotland, son of John de Baliol (d. 1315). Having secured English support for his claim to the Scottish throne, he invaded Scotland in 1332 and was crowned at Scone.
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; Baliol, John de Baliol, John de, 1249–1315, king of Scotland (1292–96), son of John de Baliol (d. 1269). He became head of the family after the death of his elder brothers in 1278.
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Baliol, Balliol
1. Edward. ?1283--1364, king of Scotland (1332, 1333--56)
2. his father, John. 1249--1315, king of Scotland (1292--96): defeated and imprisoned by Edward I of England (1296)


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In time he became one of the most learned men of his day, and was made Head, or Master, of Balliol College.
I know I'd sooner win two School-house matches running than get the Balliol scholarship any day.
 
 
 
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