A history of the family of Seton during eight centuries [With plates, including portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, a bibliography and genealogical tables.] . a solatium, and returned to her royal brothers fraternal arms,in the beginning of 1458. About a year later (10th March 1459) sheturns up as the wife of George, Lord Gordon, who some time previously,judicio ecclesics, had terminated his matrimonial partnership with theunfortunate Countess of Moray. During 1461 and the five subsequent years, Lord Gordon was keeperof the castles of Kildrummy, Kindrocht, and Inverness; and his officialemol
A history of the family of Seton during eight centuries [With plates, including portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, a bibliography and genealogical tables.] . a solatium, and returned to her royal brothers fraternal arms,in the beginning of 1458. About a year later (10th March 1459) sheturns up as the wife of George, Lord Gordon, who some time previously,judicio ecclesics, had terminated his matrimonial partnership with theunfortunate Countess of Moray. During 1461 and the five subsequent years, Lord Gordon was keeperof the castles of Kildrummy, Kindrocht, and Inverness; and his officialemoluments are duly recorded in the Exchequer Rolls of the a month before his fathers death (in 1470), in consequence of anagreement with Alexander Seton of Tullibody, his elder brother, the latterresigned the lands of Kilsaurie and the forests of Boyne and Enzie, whenthey were granted by the King to Lord Gordon, who, in his turn, gavecharters to the Laird of Tullibody of various lands in the south of Scotland,which were confirmed by the King in 1472. The startling chapter ofseparation had not yet come to an end. In 1471, the Earl of Huntly (as. he now was) divorced the Princess Annabella, by whom he had a largefamily, on the ground that he carnaliter cognovit quandam dominamElizabeth de Dunbar quam duxit in matrimonium, et ab eadem, post-modum, judicio ecclesiae, legitime devortiatus et separatus, dicte domineAnnabelle in tertio et quarto gradibus attingentem. Et sic se invicem FEUD BETWEEN ROSS AND HUNTLY 387 Dominus Georgius et dicta Annabella in consimilibus tertio et quartogradibus The same document which preserves an account of the divorce pro-ceedings also establishes the fact that, within a month thereafter (18thAugust 1471), banns of marriage between the Earl of Huntly and LadyElizabeth Hay, daughter of the first Earl of Errol, were proclaimed in theParish Church of Fyvie. The marriage, however, does not appear to havebeen consummated until after 1
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