ERSKINE, Elizabeth ¹

   Another name for Elizabeth was ERSKINE, Elizabeth.

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Elizabeth married Robert LUNDIE of Benholm, son of Sir John LUNDY of that Ilk, Governor of Edinburgh and Stirling Castles and Isabel FORRESTER, after 22 July 1495 (charter).^{1 2} (Robert LUNDIE of Benholm was born about 1468 and died about 1519 ³.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Around 1495, negotiations were underway for the marriage of Robert Lundie of Benholm to Elizabeth Erskine, a daughter of John Erskine of Dun."

from lundie.org website




"22/7/1495

Precept by Robert Lundy [Lundie] of Benham [Benholm], son of John Lundy [Lundie] of that iIk knight and of Isabel Frostar [Forrester] his spouse, for giving sasine of the lands of the Tullowcht of Benhame [Tully of Benholm] to Isabel Erskin [Erskine] daughter of John Erskin [Erskine] elder of Dun, conform to charter of sale thereof granted her. At Montrose. Robert Lundy's [Lundie] seal and his father's are entire. Two other seals lost. Note:- Subsequent Writs show that the grant to Isabel (or Elizabeth) Erskine was made in contemplation of her marriage to Robert Lundy [Lundie]."

from National Records of Scotland online catalogue ^{1 2}