SINCLAIR, Patrick of Spottis, and of Woodhouselee ^{1 2 3}

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  General Notes:

"On the 20th July, 1513, there is Confirmation to Patrick Sinclere of Spottis of the lands of Spottis, with mill, in Kirkcudbright : remainder to the legitimate heirs of his body whom failing to (1) Hector Sinclair, his brother-german ; (2) Sir John Sinclair of Dryden, knight (Patrick's son); (3) William Sinclair, brother-german of Sir John ; (4) George Sinclair, also brother-german ; (5) M. William Sinclair, also brother-german ; whom all failing to the lawful and nearest heirs of the said Sir John Sinclair. Insuper ex special grace concede Patrick and Hector, brothers, bastard sons of the late Edward Sinclair de Dridane, the right to make disposition."

from The Saint-Clairs ³

Patrick married Margaret GORDON, daughter of Sir John GORDON of Lochinvar and Kenmure and Elizabeth LINDSAY.¹ (Margaret GORDON was born about 1475.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Margaret, married to Bertilmo Glendonwyn, son and heir of John Glendonwyn of that Ilk. They obtained the lands of Glencorse and others, in the lordship of Eskdale, 1492." (page 105)

from Scots Peerage (vol 5)



(Referring to Scots Peerage volume 5, Gordon, Viscount of Kenmure, page 105 above)
p.105, 1. 14, after '1492,' insert 'She was married, secondly, to Patrick Sinclair of Spotts and Woodhouselee (Acta Dom. Conc., xx. 195).' "

from Scots Peerage (vol 9 Addenda et Corrigenda) ^{1 4}

Patrick next married Elizabeth STEWART, daughter of Sir James STEWART 'Hearty', Earl of Buchan (3rd creation) and Lord Auchterhouse and Margaret MURRAY.^{2 3} (Elizabeth STEWART was born about 1488.)

  Marriage Notes:

"His (Mungo Home's) widow, Elizabeth Stewart, lady of Coldaneknollis, married, secondly, as his second wife, Patrick Sinclair, familiaris servitor to King James IV., and a confidential messenger of Queen Margaret Tudor, in her intercourse with her brother Henry VIII."

from Scots Peerage (vol 4)

Note:
Patrick Sinclair's favour extended into the lifetime of King James V(1512-1542).




"In 1515 Patrick Sinclair and the Lady of Coldonknowis, his wife, are to be cited (Brechin and Nevaire)"

from The Saint-Claires ^{2 3}