Hugh Gifford of Yester
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Hugh Gifford of Yester was a medieval Scottish nobleman and reputed sorcerer traditionally linked to the legends and history surrounding Yester Castle in East Lothian.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hugh Gifford of Yester canonical | 1 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical person
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medieval Scottish nobleman ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
East Lothian
NERFINISHED
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Yester Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ Yester, East Lothian NERFINISHED ⓘ legends of diabolic pacts ⓘ reputed necromancy ⓘ |
| category |
Medieval Scottish people
ⓘ
People associated with East Lothian ⓘ Scottish nobility ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| culture | Scottish ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Latin
ⓘ
Scots ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | semi-legendary figure ⓘ |
| linkedToLegend |
Goblin Ha’ of Yester Castle
NERFINISHED
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underground chamber at Yester Castle ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Scottish folklore about magicians
ⓘ
Scottish local tradition ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Gifford family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with Scottish folklore
ⓘ
legends of sorcery at Yester Castle ⓘ reputed practice of magic ⓘ |
| occupation | nobleman ⓘ |
| realm | Kingdom of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Lothian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| reputation |
sorcerer
ⓘ
warlock ⓘ |
| residence | Yester Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| title | Lord of Yester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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