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1. Isobel
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SINCLAIR, John of Herdmanston, Sir 1
- Born: About 1402
- Marriage (1): Isobel 1
- Died: 20 December 1466 1
User ID: C607.
General Notes:
"Sir John St. Clair of Herdmanston, mentioned as a witness in the Register of the Great Seal 12 March 1420, had a notarial transumpt in 1434 of the charter to Henry Sinclair, of the lands of Carfrae in 1162, and a precept of sasine from William of Douglas, Earl of Angus, to give sasine to him of the lands of Kymbegham (Kimmerghame) as heir of his deceased father, dated at Tantallon 15 May 1437. In 1444 he had investiture of the barony of Polwarth, and in 1446 received payment from Exchequer of £13, 6s. 8d., being his expenses at the siege of Edinburgh Castle. He died 20 December I466. He married a lady whose Christian name was Isobel, who survived him, and on 4 October 1471 she got leave to pursue George of Borthwic and Jeffray Fleming for destroying her corn and meadow, and for striking her chaplain, Sir William Stevenson. He had issue"
from Scots Peerage (vol 7) 1
John married Isobel.1 (Isobel was born about 1405 and died adter 4 October 1471 1.)
Marriage Notes:
"He (Sir John St Clair) married a lady whose Christian name was Isobel, who survived him, and on 4 October 1471 she got leave to pursue George of Borthwic and Jeffray Fleming for destroying her corn and meadow, and for striking her chaplain, Sir William Stevenson. He had issue"
from Scots Peerage (vol 7) 1
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