A history of the family of Seton during eight centuries [With plates, including portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, a bibliography and genealogical tables.] . ecordssome further particulars in connection with the bowelling of the Earlscorpse by William Urquhart, ane surgeon of Aberdeen, and mentionsthe occurrence of strange noises in the chamber where the body wasdeposited. Ane man of the place, he says, comes in among them, andsaid to Patrick (a younger brother of the deceased), Fye, for gif he wasnot tentie {careful) the bruit wald pass through the country that the Earlof Huntly had risen
A history of the family of Seton during eight centuries [With plates, including portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, a bibliography and genealogical tables.] . ecordssome further particulars in connection with the bowelling of the Earlscorpse by William Urquhart, ane surgeon of Aberdeen, and mentionsthe occurrence of strange noises in the chamber where the body wasdeposited. Ane man of the place, he says, comes in among them, andsaid to Patrick (a younger brother of the deceased), Fye, for gif he wasnot tentie {careful) the bruit wald pass through the country that the Earlof Huntly had risen again. The fifth Earl of Huntly married Lady Anne Hamilton, daughter of James, Earl of Arran, Duke of Chatel-herault, and Regent of Scotland, by whomhe had, besides a daughter, Lady Jean,married to George, fifth Earl of Caithness,three sons :— 1. George, sixth Earl, created Marquisof Huntly in 1599. 2. Alexander of Stradoun, who mar-ried Agnes Sinclair, Countess of Errol,and had, with three daughters, a son,Alexander Gordon of Dunkinty. 3. William, priest of the Order ofSt. Bennet, who died in France. 8. George, sixth Earl {and first Marquis)of Huntly,. lather intemp. Eli; was under age when he succeeded his1576. In a folio MS. in the British Museum (5935)—Lettersth—under a list of cyphers for Mr. Beale, the following occur:— 1 Journal of the Transactions in Scotland,1S70-73, by Richard Bannatyne, Secretary toJohn Knox, quoted in Chamberss Domestic Annals, i. 104. See also Dalyells Illustrations0/ Scottish History. RECEIVERS OF GODS ENEMIES 409 The O. of Scots L. Huntley ..... O. The Pope ..... R. The L. Seton . . S. In another folio (Bibl. Cotton, Caligula C. viii.) entitled Transactainter Angliam et Scotiam, 1584-5, is a note shewing howe certen of theNobility of Scotland are affected, 30 October 1585, in which, amongothers, we find the following :— Earle of Huntley . . K. ff. L. Claud Hamilton . . K. ff. The old L. Setons sonnes . . K. ff. Secretary ..... Doubtfull
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