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BOYD, Thomas of Kilmarnock, Sir
(About 1382-1439)
MAXWELL, John 2nd of Calderwood, Sir
(About 1403-)
BORTHWICK, Margaret
(About 1412-)
BOYD, Robert Lord Boyd, Lord Chamberlain
(About 1425-1480/1482)
MAXWELL, Mariota
(About 1430-1473)
BOYD, Elizabeth
(About 1451-Before 1498)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. DOUGLAS, Archibald 5th Earl of Angus, 'Bell the Cat'

BOYD, Elizabeth 1 2

  • Born: About 1451
  • Marriage (1): DOUGLAS, Archibald 5th Earl of Angus, 'Bell the Cat' 4 March 1467(1468) 1 2
  • Died: Before 1498 1 2

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Elizabeth married Archibald DOUGLAS 5th Earl of Angus, 'Bell the Cat', son of George DOUGLAS 4th Earl of Angus, 'Red Douglas' and Isabella SIBBALD, 4 March 1467(1468).1 2 (Archibald DOUGLAS 5th Earl of Angus, 'Bell the Cat' was born about 1449 1 and died about November 1513 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

"The fifth Earl of Angus was twice, if not three times, married. During his father's lifetime he was contracted to marry Katherine Gordon, one of the daughters of Alexander, first Earl of Huntly, the agreement being dated 30 September 1461. This contract, however, was never fulfilled, and he married, first, before May 1468, Elizabeth Boyd, daughter of Robert, Lord Boyd, who died before 1498, when he married, or was contracted to, Janet Kennedy, daughter of John, Lord Kennedy....By Elizabeth Boyd the fifth Earl of Angus had seven children, four sons and three daughters ...."

from Scots Peerage (vol 1)




"Elisabeth. She was married, as first wife, 4 March 1467-68, to Archibald (Douglas), fifth Earl of Angus, 'Bell the Cat,' and had as his wife a charter of lordship of Abernethy 21 May 1468. She died before 1498, leaving issue."

from Scots Peerage (vol 5) 1 2

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 1 (1904).

2 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 5 (1908).

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