KEITH, William younger, ('apparent' or heir) of Ludquharn, Sir 1 3
- Born: About 1546
- Marriage (1): KEITH, Margaret 1 2
- Died: 31 May 1585 4
Another name for William was KEITH, William younger, of Ludquharn.2
User ID: Y553.
General Notes:
"1576, July 21. - When William Keith of Ludquharn, with the consent of George Gordon of Creichie, his curator, raised an action in the Aberdeen Sheriff Court against Andrew Robertson, it was pleaded that George Gordon of Creichie had 'no place nor persoun to stand in jugement to persew this action, nor yet gif his consent to persew the same, in respect he is denuncit our soueran lords rebell and put to his Grace home'. The pursuer Keith was now of age, so Gordon's name was struck out of the action (Aberdeen Sheriff Court Records, i., 248)."
from Crichie
"In 1585, Marischal (George Keith 4th Earl) had William Keith son of the Laird of Ludquharn killed."
from Politics and protestant Lordship
"834. Apud Halierudehous, 8 Jun. REX dedit literas remissionis GEORGIO COMlTI DE MERSCHELL dom. Keyth &c., Joanni Keith apparenti de Troup ejus fratri germano, Andree Keith in Auldmad, Georgio Ker in Benwellis, Alexandro Elder, Alexandro Innes, Willelmo Keyth, Cosmo Companzeon, Georgio Bog, Joanni Hamptoun, Joanni Clerk, Waltero Innes, Joanni Robertsoun, Stephano Patoun, Roberto Irwin filio domini de Beltie, Niniano Graden, Andree Trumbill, Gavino Trumbill, Adamo Bennet, Thome Wobster et Jacobo Hoppringill, omnibus servitoribus domesticis dicti comitis, pro eorum vita duraturas, - pro arte et parte interfectionis Willelmi Keyth apparentis de Lodquharne, et captione et detentione M. Roberti Keyth fratris dicti com., 31 Maii 1585; et pro ceteris offensis &c. ; - exceptis ut in carta 826. xxxvi. 119.
from The Great Seal 1 4 5
William married Margaret KEITH, daughter of William KEITH Master of Marischal and Elizabeth HAY.1 2 (Margaret KEITH was born about 1552 and died by 1609 3.)
Marriage Notes:
"(5) Margaret (daughter of William Keith, Master of Marischal), married, first, to William Keith, younger of Ludquharn; secondly, to Sir John Carnegie of Kinnaird ; thirdly, to Sir William Graham of Braco."
from Scots Peerage (vol 6)
"Sir John (Carnegie) married, secondly, Margaret Keith, daughter of William, Master of Marischal, widow of William Keith, younger of Ludquharn ..."
from Scots Peerage (vol 8) 2 3
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