A history of the family of Seton during eight centuries[With plates, including portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, a bibliography and genealogical tables.] . Sir Richard Maitland specifies several interesting particularsof Lord Williams widow. Among her mony gud actis, shemarried four of her daughters ; she biggit ane yle on the southsyd of the paroche kirk of Seytoun, of fine astler; pendit andtheikit it wyth stane ; with ane sepulture thairin, quhair sche lyis ;and foundit ane preist to serve thair perpetuallie. During herwidowhood she occupied the preistis chalmeris, which are saidto have


A history of the family of Seton during eight centuries[With plates, including portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, a bibliography and genealogical tables.] . Sir Richard Maitland specifies several interesting particularsof Lord Williams widow. Among her mony gud actis, shemarried four of her daughters ; she biggit ane yle on the southsyd of the paroche kirk of Seytoun, of fine astler; pendit andtheikit it wyth stane ; with ane sepulture thairin, quhair sche lyis ;and foundit ane preist to serve thair perpetuallie. During herwidowhood she occupied the preistis chalmeris, which are saidto have been near the garden wall on the north side, and kept a great household. Quhen hir sone, quha wes lord, raid to onyplace, to his honour sche send in cumpanye wyth him certanehonest men, quhilk sche daylie nurissit in hir hous, to do himservice and awate on him, sa lang as he was fra hame; and sendhir Stewart wyth thame to beir thair chargeis, sa that thay suldtak na expenssis of hir sone, bot at his plesour, quhill he returnithame agane to his awin hous, and than thay enterit agane to hirin houshald. Among several interesting sepulchral slabs (to be af


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