Historical and genealogical memoirs of the House of Hamilton

398 HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL MEMOIRS
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woodhall. I. James Hamilton, son of Thomas
d-awf. Gen. Hamilton of Torrance, about the year
Coll. MS. Adv. j 480j marr ied Isabella, daughter and
heiress of Livingstone of Woodhall, with
whom he got that estate. He bad issue :
Ibid. II. John Hamilton of Woodhall,
who married a daughter of the house of
Orbistoun, by whom he had,
III. Thomas HAMiLTONof Woodhall,
Slier.Ree.Ham. who, in 1518, was baillie of all the lands
in Lanarkshire belonging to the Order
daw. Gen. of St John of Jerusalem. He married
a daughter of the house of Haggs, by
whom he had issue :
gftlorttyaH,
CO. OF LANARK.
Coll
Lib.
MS. Adv.
Wishaw MS.
Nibb. Her. ii.
A pp. 2f>4.
IV. James Hamilton of Woodhall,
Captain of the Island of Arran. He
was at the battle of Langsyde, and had
his lands confiscated, but they were re-
stored by the treaty of Perth. He
married Margaret, daughter of James
Muirhead of Lauchope, by whom he had
issue :
V. John Hamilton of Woodhall,
who, on the 29th December 1595, was
Cwn. Rec.Glas. witness " to the contract of marriage
betwixt Maistress Jeane Hammiltoune,
dochter natural to Lord Johne Hammil-
toune and Sir Vmfra Colqtthoun ofLvss."
Sig. Lib.
No. 254.
On the 9th February 1595, he sold
" to Gawand Hamiltoun, zounger q^'com.Uec.Glas,
Neilsland, ane hogheid of herring and
four aioers, for which ye said Gawand
was to pay to his son John ye sowme of
33/. 6s. 8d. Scots."
He had a remission, under the great
seal, " Johanni Hamilton, juniori de^ a ,
Woodhall, pro ejus proditoria assistentia
in consortio cum rebellibus ad burgum de
Striveling," of date 2d February 1579.
By his wife, Christian, a daughter of
the house of Kilsyth, he had issue :
1. John, his heir.
2. James, who obtained sasine of the
lands of Howdean in Bothwell parish,
29th January 1607.
1. Daughter, Christian, married to
James Glen of Barr in Renfrewshire.
VI. John Hamilton of Woodhall.
On the 18th August 1592 he was wit- Com.
ness to the testament of Libra, spouse of
John Hamilton of Barncluith, when he
is designed " zounger of Woodhall."
He had a charter, under the great Mag.
seal, " Johanni Hamilton, juniori de
Woodhall, Baronice de Thankertoun,"
dated 10th July 1601.
By his wife, a daughter of the house
of Orbistoun, he had issue :
1. James, his heir.
Rec. Glas.
Sig. Lib.
No. 46.