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Angus styled guardian of the King : he goes to England, 1489, . . .86
Piebellion of the Earl of Lennox : reasons of the rebellion : rout of the rebels, . 88
Angus ordered to ward himself in Tantallon Castle, where he is afterwards besieged, . S9
His alliance with King Henry the Seventh, 1489 : the King and Angus reconciled, . 90
Liddesdale and Hermitage Castle exchanged for Kilmarnock, and again for Bothwell, 93
Angus appointed Chancellor of Scotland, 1493 : measures promoted by him, . . 93
With King James in West Highlands : submission of chiefs : with the King at Stirling, 95
Perkin Warbeck ; Angus rewarded with gifts of lands : marriages of his daughters, . 96
Agreements with John Earl of Crawford, Hugh Douglas, Dean of Brechin, and others, 98
Relations with Janet Kennedy : marries Catherine Stirling of Keir, . . .99
Arbiter between families of Montgomerie and Cunningham about bailiary of Cunning-
ham : transfers his estates to his sons, 1510-11 : Kirriemuir and Crawford Douglas, 100
Trial of William Douglas of Drumlanrig for murder of Criehton : a clerical intrusion, . 102
Rupture with England : the battle of Flodden : Angus retires before the battle, . 103
Return to Scotland : his death and burial : eulogium passed upon him by Godscroft, 106
His marriages and children, ........ 107
V.— 2. SIR WILLIAM DOUGLAS, Knight, first of Glenbeevie and
Braidwood, second son of "Bell the Cat."
ELIZABETH AUCHINLECK (of Auohinleck), his wife.
Circa 1472-1513.
His birth : gift of ward of lauds of deceased James Auchinleck and his daughter, . Ill
Barony of Glenbervie : Elizabeth Auchinleck : William Douglas marries her, . .112
Claim to a share of lands of Auchinleck : his possession of Glenbervie disputed, . 113
Obtains lands of Grenane and Braidwood : receives knighthood : his death at Flodden, 114
His widow retires to the convent of St. John, near the Boroughmuir of Edinburgh, . 115
VI.— 3. ARCHIBALD DOUGLAS, second of Glenbervie.
AGNES KEITH (Marischal), his first wife.
ELIZABETH IRVINE (Drum), his second wife.
1510-1570.
Only son of Sir William of Glenbervie : allowed absence from the siege of Tantallon, 115
Marries Agnes Keith, 1544 : of weak health : taken prisoner by the English, 1548, . 116
His death, 1570 : his second wife, Elizabeth Irvine of Drum : his children, . .117