The Elphinstone family book of the lords Elphinstone, Balmerino and Coupar . 237 XVIII. 2.—Chaeles, ninth Lord Pkimeose, Lady Elphinstone, his Wife. Charles Elphinstone was the fifth son of John, eighth Lord Elphinstone,and Isobel Maitland, his wife. He wase borne the fowrteent of Aprile 1682and cristned att Cannonegeat the first of May 1682. ^ When he was eighteen years of age, Charles Elphinstone attended theUniversity of Glasgow. In the Register of Matriculations of that Universitythe date of his matriculation is given as 18th March 1700. He thereattended the Third Cla
The Elphinstone family book of the lords Elphinstone, Balmerino and Coupar . 237 XVIII. 2.—Chaeles, ninth Lord Pkimeose, Lady Elphinstone, his Wife. Charles Elphinstone was the fifth son of John, eighth Lord Elphinstone,and Isobel Maitland, his wife. He wase borne the fowrteent of Aprile 1682and cristned att Cannonegeat the first of May 1682. ^ When he was eighteen years of age, Charles Elphinstone attended theUniversity of Glasgow. In the Register of Matriculations of that Universitythe date of his matriculation is given as 18th March 1700. He thereattended the Third Class of Philosophy, then taught by Professor John Elphinstone, the younger brother of Charles, matriculated at the sametime, and attended the same class with him. Charles Elphinstone isdescribed in the register referred to as the eldest son of Lord Elphinstone— filius natu maximus domini de Elphinston —which shows that by thistime his four elder brothers were all deceased. Among those who attendedthis class with him in 1700 were John Edmonstone, eldest son of
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