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LAUDER, Robert of The Bass
(About 1485-1517)
LAWSON, Elizabeth 'of Highriggs'
(About 1490-)
SINCLAIR, Oliver of Roslin, Sir
(About 1460-)
BORTHWICK, Margaret
(About 1476-)
LAUDER, Robert of The Bass
(About 1510-1576)
SINCLAIR, Margaret
(About 1512-Before 1558)
LAUDER, James Dean of Restalrig, then of The Bass
(About 1538-1580)

 

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LAUDER, James Dean of Restalrig, then of The Bass 1

  • Born: About 1538
  • Died: 4 October 1580

   Cause of his death was murdered by a cousin.2

   User ID: Q910

  General Notes:

"...Pitcairn's Criminal Trials records that on 15th December, 1580, Walter Lauder, 'serwand to vmqle the Lairde of Bass,' was tried for the 'crewall murthour of vmquhile Mr. James Lauder of the Bass, his maister; committit in the moneth of October.' This servant was found guilty of being act and part in the murder and was executed.'

from Family of Lauder 3


Sources


1 Internet Site, https://www.stirnet.com/genie/data/british/ll/lauder01.php Lauder01.

2 Internet Site, https://www.thepeerage.com/p68633.htm#i686324 James Lauder of the Bass.

3 e-books, Notes on Historical References to the Scottish Family of Lauder ed. James Young (1884).

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