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THE HOUSE OF DRUMMOND. 171
this Countefs of Rothes was, after divorce, married to Alexander Stu-
art, Duke of Albanie, to whom me hade the Lady Margaret Stuart,
Lady Drummond ; hot by the wreat of the date 1525, before expreffed, 1525.
this alledgeance is fufficiently refuted, where David Lord Drummond's
Lady is called King James the Fifth his neece.
Befydes, in the year 1538, I find a charter of the King's, granted by 1538.
John Duke of Albanie's meanes, to David Lord Drummond who had
married his neece, as a confirmation of the eftate (forfaulted from John
Lord Drummond, and not before this Novo damns well fecured) ;
whereby it appeares, that the mutual ingadgements made by John Duke
of Albany for the King, and Sir Robert Barton for the young Lord
Drummond, were punctuallie obferved, and that it was Lady Margaret
Stuart, filler to King* James the Fifth, and widdow of the Lord Gordon,
who, by a fecond marriage to Alexander Duke of Albany, was mother
to David Lord Drummond's lady ; who married about the year 1535. 1535.
David Lord Drummond begot with his lady Margaret Stuart only
one daughter, Sybilla Drummond. She was married to Gilbert Ogilvie
of Purie Ogilvy, 1556. Gilbert begot with Sybilla Drummond a fone, 1550.
Thomas, who fucceeded, and a daughter, Sibilla Ogilvie, who was
married to
David Lord Drummond, about the year 1559, after the death of 1559.
his firft lady, Margaret Stuart, married a fecond time to dame Lilias
Ruthven, daughter to William, third Lord Ruthven, whom he begat
upon Jean Halyburton, one of [the] co-heires of the familie of Dirleton.
This Lady Drummond was a beautifull perfon, of excellent pairts, and
good breeding : fhe had to her Lord tuo fones, Patrick who fucceeded,
and James, the firft Lord Maddertie ; with five daughters, to witt, Jean,
Anna, Lillias, Catharine and Margaret Drummonds.
Jean Drummond, the eldeft daughter of David Lord Drummond,
was married to John, Matter of Grahame, about the year 1562. He 1562.

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