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AND SURNAME OF SETOUN. 29
deit without successioun ; and ane dochter callit Christiane, quha was
mareit on Hew Douglas of Corheid, quha was ane good lyk man, and ane
wysegydar and counsallour to the said Lord George: to the quhilk Hew
ye said Christian kest sic fauour, that sho wald marie na wther bot him,
sua that it might pleis hir father, quha perceauit the mynde of his doch-
ter, gaue hir in mariage to the said Hew, and als gaue him the lands of
Hartsyde and Clints to eik his leuing. The said Lord George had alsua
ane bastard sone callit James, ane wyse man, quha was slain at the feild
of Floudane, levand behind him tua sones baith callit Johnes. The
eldest Johne duelt in the Saltpannis, and was ane honest man, and had
four sones. The eldest callit Alexander, quha was ane valiant man of
his bodie, and deit without successioun. The secund callit Thomas, quha
was ane priest. The thrid callit Williame, and the fourt callit Nicholl.
The secund Johne deit without successioun. The eldest sone of the said
Lord George mareit ane dochter of the Lord Lindsay of the Byris, quha
bair to him thrie sones, and ane dochter, quha was mareit on the Lord
Lyle. The eldest of the thrie sones callit George, quha was efter se-
cund of that name. The secund callit Johne, quha had also ane sone
callit Archibald, quha was slain be theifis in Annandaill, cummand fra
ane armie with the Duke of Albanie. This Archibald had thrie sons,
ane callit George. The secund Alexander, ane maister clerk. The thrid
James, quha deit of ane hurt. The thrid sone of the said Johne, maister
of Setoun, callit Alexander, quha had dyuers sones, quha deit all without
succession, except ane, Johne, duelling in Tranent, baillie thereof; and ye
said Alexander had ane dochter callit Christiane, quha was mariet on
Thomas Prestoun of Quhythill. This Johne, eldest sone to the said
Lord George, deit befoir his father, and was buried in the paroche kirk
of Setoun. Efter quhais deceis, his wyfe mareit the Lord of Kilmairs
and bure to him Cuthbert Earle of Glencairne, quhas half broyer on the
mother (side) to George Lord Setoun, the secund of that name. This Lord

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