A history of the family of Seton during eight centuries [With plates, including portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, a bibliography and genealogical tables.] . ve of the third Earl 7. Sir Patrick Gordon of Auchindoun and Gartly, killed at the battle 1 Domestic Annals of Scotland, i. 75. 3 Records of Aboyne, 469. 2 Richmond and Gordon Writs. 404 BALVENY CASTLE of Glenlivet, 3rd October 1594 (to be afterwards referred to), when hisbrother gained a victory over the troops of Argyll. 8. Robert, accidentally killed, 25th April 1572, by one of his followersas he was cleaning his musket.
A history of the family of Seton during eight centuries [With plates, including portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, a bibliography and genealogical tables.] . ve of the third Earl 7. Sir Patrick Gordon of Auchindoun and Gartly, killed at the battle 1 Domestic Annals of Scotland, i. 75. 3 Records of Aboyne, 469. 2 Richmond and Gordon Writs. 404 BALVENY CASTLE of Glenlivet, 3rd October 1594 (to be afterwards referred to), when hisbrother gained a victory over the troops of Argyll. 8. Robert, accidentally killed, 25th April 1572, by one of his followersas he was cleaning his musket. 9. Thomas, who married Margaret, daughter of John, Earl of Suther-land, and relict of the laird of Innes, died in Edinburgh, and was buried inthe Church of St. Giles. The three daughters of the fourth Earl of Huntly were :—1. Lady Elizabeth, married to John Stewart, fourth Earl of Athole,from whom, with consent of his curators, the Bishops of Orkney andAberdeen, she had a charter of the lordship of Balveny, etc., in liferent,26th May 1547. She had two daughters, and died before 1557. Herarms, impaled with those of her husband, appear on Balveny 1 2. Lady Margaret, married John, eighth Lord Forbes, when herfather was a captive in England. She was the only Gordon to whomKnox ever referred in flattering terms, and her repudiation by Forbes(who then married Janet, daughter of James Seton of Touch) was one ofthe causes which embittered the feud between the Gordons and 3. Lady Jean, married, first, 22nd February 1565-6, to James, fourthEarl of Bothwell, which marriage was annulled in May 1567 to make wayfor Bothwells nuptials with Queen Mary. She married, secondly, in 1573,Alexander, eleventh Earl of Sutherland, and thirdly, in 15— (after Suther-lands divorce), Alexander Ogilvy of Boyne, whose first wife was MaryBeton, one of the Four Maries. The various unions are shown in thesubjoined table— 1 Records of Aboyne, 469. LADY JEAN GORDON 405 George, fourth
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