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Malcolm Bradwardine

Distant relative of the Baron, a minor laird.

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Also known as Malcolm, Malcolm Bradwardine of Inch-Grabbit

First appearance: part i xi the banquet

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BMBailie Macwhee…EDEvan Dhu Macco…DBDonald Bean LeanBOBaron of Bradw…FMFergus MacIvorMBMalcolm Bradwardine

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  • Minor and Historical Figures
  • Central Jacobite and Waverley Circle

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