. The chiefs of Grant. Memoirs (Correspondence. - Charters.) [With plates, including portraits and facsimiles, and genealogical tables.] . ????,. «*4 LADY MARY STEWART,DAUGHTER OF JAMES SECOND EARL OF MORAY,AND WIFE OF JAMES GRANT OF FREUCHIE 1663.] LADY JANE FLEMING. 243 expression of any desire on the part of the late Sir John Grant that thesenoblemen and gentlemen should act the part of curators to his son, but itmay have been a deathbed wish. If not, it was a prudent step on the partof the young Laird himself, to enter upon his first engagements by theadvice of sage and influential neighbo
. The chiefs of Grant. Memoirs (Correspondence. - Charters.) [With plates, including portraits and facsimiles, and genealogical tables.] . ????,. «*4 LADY MARY STEWART,DAUGHTER OF JAMES SECOND EARL OF MORAY,AND WIFE OF JAMES GRANT OF FREUCHIE 1663.] LADY JANE FLEMING. 243 expression of any desire on the part of the late Sir John Grant that thesenoblemen and gentlemen should act the part of curators to his son, but itmay have been a deathbed wish. If not, it was a prudent step on the partof the young Laird himself, to enter upon his first engagements by theadvice of sage and influential neighbours. They had at this time, however, not only the Lairds estate to lookafter, but to deal with the Laird himself in a matter of grave in the south, James Grant appears to have fallen in love witha young lady of noble birth, Lady Jane Fleming, youngest daughter ofJohn, first Earl of Wigton. She sincerely returned his affection, and theyhad gone so far as either to contract a form of private marriage, or, atleast, to pledge themselves by oath to one another. Several of theletters which passed between the young Laird and Lady J
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