MAITLAND, William of Lethington, 'Secretary Lethington' 2
- Born: About 1529 1
- Marriage (1): MENTEITH, Janet 'of Kerse' before 10 November 1553 1
- Marriage (2): FLEMING, Mary one of the 'Four Maries' on 5 January 1567 1 2
- Died: 1573 (dvp) 1
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William married Janet MENTEITH 'of Kerse' before 10 November 1553.1 (Janet MENTEITH 'of Kerse' was born about 1530.)
Marriage Notes:
"He (William Maitland) married, first, prior to 10 November 1553, Jonet, daughter of William Menteith of Kerse"
from Scots Peerage (vol 5) 1
William next married Mary FLEMING one of the 'Four Maries', daughter of Malcolm FLEMING 3rd Lord Fleming, Lord Chamberlain of Scotland and Janet STEWART 'La Belle Ecossaise', on 5 January 1567.1 2 (Mary FLEMING one of the 'Four Maries' was born about 1542.)
Marriage Notes:
"He (William Maitland) married, first, prior to 10 November 1553, Jonet, daughter of William Menteith of Kerse ; and secondly, on 6 January 1567, one of the Queen's Maries Mary, daughter of Malcolm, third Lord Fleming, to whom he had long been attached."
from Scots Peerage (vol 5)
"The Earl of Roxburghe married, first, Margaret, only daughter of William Maitland of Lethington, Queen Mary's famous Secretary, by his second marriage to Mary Fleming (' the flower of the Queen's Maries '), daughter of Malcolm, third Lord Fleming."
from Scots Peerage (vol 7) 1 2
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