SCOTT, Walter of Buccleuch, Sir ¹

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  Noted events in his life were:

1. Charter: complted grant, 3 May 1437, of Mains of Eckford, Roxburghshire. ¹ "He obtained from King James I. a grant of the Mains of Eckford, in the county of Roxburgh, as a reward for his capture of Gilbert of Rutherford, a noted reiver, which grant was completed by King James II., by charter dated at Stirling 3 ]May 1487."

from Scots Peerage (vol 2)

2. Exchanged: for other half of Branxholme, 1447, lands of Murdockston. ¹

3. Charter granted: by King James II, 22 February 1458(1459), of (Douglas) lands of Abington, Phareholme and Glendonanrig. ¹

Walter married Margaret COCKBURN 'of Henderland'.¹ (Margaret COCKBURN 'of Henderland' was born about 1415 and died after 1463 ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

"He (Walter Scott of Buccleuch) married Margaret Cockburn (living 1463) of Henderland, and had three sons"

from Scots Peerage (vol 2) ¹