A history of the family of Seton during eight centuries[With plates, including portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, a bibliography and genealogical tables.] . and landis thairof, lyand withinthe Sheriffdom of Edinburgh and Constabularie of Haddintoun ;with the estate, dignitie, and honour of the said Erledome, withall prerogatiues, priuiledges, and liberties of the samyn; All andhail the Lordship and baronie of Setoun, with castells, etc., infavour of the said George, Master of Wintoun, my broyer-germane, and the airis maill lawfullie to be gotten of his bodie;quhilkis failzieing, etc. The pr
A history of the family of Seton during eight centuries[With plates, including portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, a bibliography and genealogical tables.] . and landis thairof, lyand withinthe Sheriffdom of Edinburgh and Constabularie of Haddintoun ;with the estate, dignitie, and honour of the said Erledome, withall prerogatiues, priuiledges, and liberties of the samyn; All andhail the Lordship and baronie of Setoun, with castells, etc., infavour of the said George, Master of Wintoun, my broyer-germane, and the airis maill lawfullie to be gotten of his bodie;quhilkis failzieing, etc. The procuratory contains a provision that the said George, Master of Wintoun, be strictly bound andobleigit, his airs-maill and successors foresaidis, to reverence andhonor me as their elder brother, and sustain me in all kinds ofnecessaries according to my estate. To the day of his death, which was subsequent to 20thJanuary 1634, the second Earl of Winton was nothing after1606 but plain Robert Seton, which constitutes his autographsubscription to a deed dated 21st January 1 Riddells Scottish Peerage Law, i. 122-3. 222 GEORGE, THIRD EARL OF WINTON. 22. George, tenth Lord Set on and third Earl of Winton. In terms of the aforesaid procuratory of resignation, George,Master of Winton, succeeded his brother as third Earl of Winton;and accordingly, on the 12th of May 1607, a charter of resigna-tion and novodamus was granted to him by King James vi. ofthe Earldom and other titles of honour. He also had chartersof Innernytie in Perthshire, 30th January 1612; of the office ofJustice-General of the regality of St. Andrews, south of theForth, 12th March 1618; of the Earldom of Winton, de novotinit. (to himself and to his son, George Lord Seton), 22nd April1619; of the lands of Upcraigie and teinds of Longniddry, 29thJune 1621 ; of half of the lands of Strabrok, united into thebarony of Broxburn, 24th December 1628; and of the port andburgh of barony of Cockenzie, 25th January 1634.
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