LESLIE, George 4th of Kincraigie ¹

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  General Notes:

"GEORGE LESLIE, FOURTH LAIRD OF KINCRAIGIE.
GRANT by Queen MARY to GEORGE LESLIE, Son and Heirapparent of Alexander Leslie of Kincraigie, of the Goods of John Strachan in Kincraigie, forfeited by his absenting himself from the Queen's Host at Roslin
Muir, at the first Siege of St. Andrews, at the Raid of Langholm, and at the Siege of Haddington 18th July 1548.

'ANE lettre maid to George Leslie sone and apperand air to Alexander Leslie of Kincragy ... of the gift of all gudis. . . quhilkis pertenit to Jhone Strathauchin in Kincragy and now perteining ... to our Souerane Lady be resoun of eschete throw the said Jhonis tressonable byding at name fra hir Hienes oistis raidis and armys following or fra ony of thame that is to say . . . the oist raid and army conuenit with hir Tutour on Rosling Mure in the moneth of August the yeir of God jmvc xlv yeris quhilk thareafter past to Birgem for resisting of our auld inymeis of Ingland'."

from Family of Leslie ¹

George married Daughter LEITH, daughter of Patrick LEITH of Edingarioch and Janet JOHNSTON.¹ (Daughter LEITH was born about 1524.)

  Marriage Notes:

"George Leslie, fourth Laird of Kincraigie, who, as son and heir-apparent of Alexander Leslie of Kincraigie, obtained a grant from Queen Mary of the goods of John Strachan in Kincraigie forfeited by his absenting himself from the Queen's host at Roslin Muir, at the first siege of St. Andrews, at the raid of Langholm, and at the siege of Haddington; 18th July 1548. He also obtained a charter from George, Earl of Huntly, Lord Gordon and Badenoch, Chancellor of the whole realm of Scotland and Lieutenant of the North, of the lands of Kincraigie in the lordship of Tough, dated at Aberdeen, 14th April 1549 ; which charter was confirmed by King James VI. by a charter dated at Stirling, 26th February 1594. He married a daughter of Patrick Leith of Likliehead, but does not seem to have had any issue by her."

from Family of Leslie ¹

George next married Margaret DUNBAR.¹ (Margaret DUNBAR was born about 1515.)

  Marriage Notes:

"He (George Leslie 4th of Kincraigie) married a daughter of Patrick Leith of Likliehead, but does not seem to have had any issue by her. He married, secondly, Margaret Dunbar, and by her had issue ..."

from Family of Leslie ¹