LINDSAY, Margaret ^{1 2}

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Margaret married James LESLIE Master of Rothes, Sheriff of Fife, son of Andrew LESLIE 5th Earl of Rothes, Sheriff of Fife and Grizel HAMILTON, 11 January-21 February 1574(contract) 28 March 1575(charter).^{1 2} (James LESLIE Master of Rothes, Sheriff of Fife was born about 1549 and died March 1607(dvp) ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

"James, Master of Rothes, married, first, Margaret Lindsay, daughter of Patrick, sixth Lord Lindsay of the Byres. Patrick, Lord Lindsay, on behalf of Margaret Lindsay his daughter, made a marriage contract with Andrew, Earl of Rothes, on behalf of his son James, Master of Rothes, whereby it was agreed that the Master of Rothes should marry Margaret Lindsay ; dated at Struthers 21st February 1574. Andrew, Earl of Rothes, resigned the lands and barony of Leslie, in favour of his son James, Master of Rothes, and Margaret Lindsay, his said son's future spouse, and they got a charter of the said lands from King James VI., dated at Holyrood, 28th March 1575 ; also a charter of the lands of Parkhill ; also a charter of the lands and barony of Ballinbreich and others, to James, Master of Rothes, and Margaret Lindsay, and the heirsmale to be procreate betwixt them ; reserving the liferent of Andrew, Earl of Rothes. By Margaret Lindsay, James, Master of Rothes, had issue"

from Family of Leslie




"Margaret (Lindsay), married (contract dated 11 January 1574-75), as his first wife, to James, Master of Rothes, and died in or before 1594."

from Family of Leslie ^{1 2}