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MAXWELL, Robert of Calderwood, Sir
(About 1375-1421)
DE BORTHWICK, William 2nd of of that Ilk, Sir
(About 1381-After 1434)
SINCLAIR, Beatrice
(About 1390-)
MAXWELL, John 2nd of Calderwood, Sir
(About 1405-1476)
BORTHWICK, Margaret
(About 1415-)
MAXWELL, Mariota
(About 1430-1473)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. BOYD, Robert 1st Lord Boyd, Lord Chamberlain

MAXWELL, Mariota 1 2

  • Born: About 1430
  • Marriage (1): BOYD, Robert 1st Lord Boyd, Lord Chamberlain 1 2
  • Died: by early 1473 1

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Mariota married Robert BOYD 1st Lord Boyd, Lord Chamberlain, son of Sir Thomas BOYD of Kilmarnock and Unknown.1 2 (Robert BOYD 1st Lord Boyd, Lord Chamberlain was born about 1425 and died after Easter 1480 and before 14 October 1482 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

" Early in 1467 he arranged a marriage between his eldest son and the Lady Mary, the King's sister, and 25 August following was constituted Lord Chamberlain for life." (page 143)

"He (Robert Boyd) married Mariota (or Janet), daughter of Sir John Maxwell of Calderwood." (page 145)

from Scots Peerage (vol 5)




"Mariota, who married Robert first Lord Boyd, Lord High Chamberlain of Scotland, and was by him mother of the first Earl of Arran and of Elizabeth Countess of Angus."

from Memoirs of the Maxwells 1 2

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 5 (1908).

2 e-books, Memoirs of the Maxwells of Pollok vol.1 by William Fraser (1863).

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