A history of the family of Seton during eight centuries [With plates, including portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, a bibliography and genealogical tables.] . ll son to Robert Seaton, andwhich Robert Seaton was 2nd lawfull son to the 2nd George of y* name(4th) Lord Seaton. No special arms appear to be on record for Monkmylne, which ratherconfirms the view already indicated, that the Setons of Northrig andMonkmylne were one and the same family. Many years ago I saw aframed shield of arms in the possession of the late Rev. Dr. WilliamRobertson of New Greyfriars, Edinburgh, blazoned as follows
A history of the family of Seton during eight centuries [With plates, including portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, a bibliography and genealogical tables.] . ll son to Robert Seaton, andwhich Robert Seaton was 2nd lawfull son to the 2nd George of y* name(4th) Lord Seaton. No special arms appear to be on record for Monkmylne, which ratherconfirms the view already indicated, that the Setons of Northrig andMonkmylne were one and the same family. Many years ago I saw aframed shield of arms in the possession of the late Rev. Dr. WilliamRobertson of New Greyfriars, Edinburgh, blazoned as follows :—Quarterly:1st and 4th, gules, a chevron or, between three wolves heads erased proper,for Robertson ; 2nd and 3rd, or, three crescents within a royal tressuregules, and also within a bordure engrailed and quartered argent and azure,with a man in chains below the escutcheon,1 from which it would appearthat, at one time, the Robertsons of Prenderguest carried both coats. Inthe blazon of the arms of Mr. Robertson-Glasgow of Mountgreenan—thepresent representative of the Monkmylne family—given in Burkes LandedGentry—the coat of Seton does not 1 I lately received from Mrs. Alexander Stuart,Editor of the little Magazine entitled Tide what may, a copy of the Rev. Dr. Robertsons book-plate, which exhibits the same blazon. 3Z 546 THE SETON-TYTLERS
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