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BORTHWICK, William 2nd Lord Borthwick
(About 1431-1483)
DE HOPPRINGILL, Mariota
(About 1435-)
BORTHWICK, William 3rd Lord Borthwick, Sir
(About 1450-1503)
BORTHWICK, Alexander of Nenthorn and in Johnstonburn
(About 1471-Before 1513)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. LAWSON, Margaret 'of Humbie'

BORTHWICK, Alexander of Nenthorn and in Johnstonburn 1

  • Born: About 1471
  • Marriage (1): LAWSON, Margaret 'of Humbie' 1
  • Died: Before 17 August 1513 1

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Alexander married Margaret LAWSON 'of Humbie'.1 (Margaret LAWSON 'of Humbie' was born about 1475.)


  Marriage Notes:

"The charter alleged to have been granted by him (William 3rd Lord Borthwick) on 5 December 1489, 'dilecto filio meo naturali Alexandre Borthwick et Margarete Lawson spouse sue,' and the precept and sasine following thereon, all mentioned in Douglas's Peerage, edited by Wood, ii. 653, and in Riddell's Inquiry into the Law and Practice in Scottish Peerages, 580, were annulled by the Court of Session, the precept on 9 June 1868 and the charter and sasine on 28 February 1871." (page 98)


"Alexander (Borthwick), of Nenthorn, and in Johnstonburn, who married Margaret Lawson (whom Douglas states to have been a daughter of Lawson of Humbie), and died before 17 August 1513" (page 99)

from Scots Peerage (vol 2) 1

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 2 (1905).

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