Marjory de Schireham

Marjory de Schireham (1290–1340), also spelt Marjorie,[1][2] was a Scottish official. She was a customar (customs collector) in the city of Dundee and the earliest recorded of her gender in that position in Scotland.[3][4][5] She held the position of customar from 1326 or 1327 to 1331.[1][6]

References

  1. 1 2 Torrie, Elizabeth P. D. (1990). Medieval Dundee: A Town and Its People. Abertay Historical Society. p. 93.
  2. ↑ Birkett, H; Butter, R; Clancy, TO; et al. (2010). "Wo/men only? Marian devotion in medieval Perth". The Cult of Saints and the Virgin Mary in Medieval Scotland. Boydell & Brewer. pp. 105–124.
  3. ↑ Ewan, Elizabeth L.; Innes, Sue; Reynolds, Sian; Pipes, Rose (27 June 2007). Biographical Dictionary of ScottishWomen. Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 978-0-7486-2660-1.
  4. ↑ Journal of Scottish Historical Studies. Edinburgh University Press for the Economic and Social History Society of Scotland. 2006.
  5. ↑ Swift, Helen Susan (13 October 2023). Vrouwen van Schotland (in Dutch). Next Chapter. ISBN 979-8-89008-466-8.
  6. ↑ Reynolds, Siân; Pipes, Rose; Rendall, Jane. (2018). "S". The New Biographical Dictionary of Scottish Women. Edinburgh University Press. pp. 375–425. doi:10.1515/9781474436298-029.