A history of the family of Seton during eight centuries [With plates, including portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, a bibliography and genealogical tables.] . ander. This Alexanderhad a daughter Christian, who married ThomasPreston of Whitehill, and several sons, who all deitwithout succession, except John, Bailie of Tranent,ancestor of the Setons of Monkmylne. of Mountgreenan, heir of lineof that family, inclines to think that the Bailie of Tranent had a son John,also Bailie of Tranent, who had at least three sons, George, John, andHenry. Sir Richard elsewhere informs u
A history of the family of Seton during eight centuries [With plates, including portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, a bibliography and genealogical tables.] . ander. This Alexanderhad a daughter Christian, who married ThomasPreston of Whitehill, and several sons, who all deitwithout succession, except John, Bailie of Tranent,ancestor of the Setons of Monkmylne. of Mountgreenan, heir of lineof that family, inclines to think that the Bailie of Tranent had a son John,also Bailie of Tranent, who had at least three sons, George, John, andHenry. Sir Richard elsewhere informs us {House of Seytoun, p. 35) that George,fourth Lord Seton, had a second son, named Robert, quha deit ane manof armes in France, in the castell of Millane, and left two sons, William,also a man of arms in France, and Alexander, who married Jonet Sinclair,heretrix of the Northrig and thrid of Morane, and who turns up in asuccessful process—a case of ransom—against George Broun of Coalstoun, making mention that the said George caused the said Alexander to layhis bond to David {Andrew) Ker of Liteldane and George Ormistoun for an PROCESS OF LAWBORROS 539. Englishman called Robert Ferlan for 40 angels, and calling upon the saidGeorge Broun to relieve him of the From another source I learn that, byJonet Sinclair, Alexander Seton had foursons: Thomas, who, in 1579, marriedGriselda Preston of Valleyfield, and whowas probably the Thomas Seton ofNorthrig, 1588, mentioned at p. 112 ofthe House of Seytoun2; John, George, andHenry, Provost of the Collegiate Churchof Dirleton in 1565. Henry appears tohave died in his fathers lifetime, as thereis a confirmation by the King of a charterby the deceased Henry Seytoun, Vicarof Aberfule, to Malise Grahame, of themanse and glebe of Aberfule in feu ferme,dated 21st December 1567, in which hisfather Alexander is a ThomasSeton of Northrig seems to have had at least three sons, George Seton of Northrig (in 1603), who married Margar
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