DOUGLAS, Egidia 2
Egidia married Henry SINCLAIR 2nd Earl of Orkney, Lord Sinclair, son of Henry SINCLAIR Earl of Orkney and Jean HALIBURTON, on 17 November 1407.1 (Henry SINCLAIR 2nd Earl of Orkney, Lord Sinclair was born about 1375 and died on 1 February 1420.) Marriage Notes: "At Edinburgh on the 17th November, 1407, Archibald II., fourth Earl of Douglas, Lord of Galloway, grants the barony of Herbertshire to Earl Henry and his Countess, the Lady Algidia, and their heirs. This was confirmed by the Regent Albany on 20th November, 1407. Amongst the witnesses in the instrument of infeftment to Egidia, Countess of Orkney, are Willielmus de Sancto Claro and Edwardo de Sancto Claro, Armigeri." |
1 e-books, The Saint-Clairs of the Isles being A History of the Sea Kings of Orkney and their Scottish Successors of the Sirname of Sinclair by R.W. Saint-Clair (1898).
2 Internet Site, http://www.thepeerage.com.
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