Genealogy of the most noble and ancient House of Drummond

196 THE GENEALOGIE OF
Privy Seal. After his Lady's death he married Lady Iffobella
Douglas, youngeft daughter of William Earle of Morton, bot left
him chyldlefs, and his ettate to his fones eldeft daughter ; with this
provifion, that lhe marrie Sir William Drummond, his grandchyld,
youngeft fone to John Earle of Perth, which was accordingly per-
formed.
Jean Drummond Lady Roxburgh wes a lady of excellent parts,
for which fhe was preferred before all the ladyes of both kingdomes
to be governefs to the young children of King Charles the Firft ;
which fhe performed with great applaufe and fatiffaction of both
King and Queen.
Henry Lord Ker, the only fone of Earle Robert, married Lady
Margaret Hay, daughter to William Earle of Errol, and had with her
only four daughters, Lady Jean, Lady Anna, Lady Margaret, and
Lady Sophia. Lady Jean, the eldeft, by her grandfathers appoint-
ment, was married to Sir William Drummond, youngeft fone to John
Earle of Perth ; who, by his Lady's right, was fecond Earle of Rox-
burgh, and begot with Lady Jean Ker four fones, Robert, who fuc-
ceeded, Harie, William, and John, and a daughter, Lady Jean Ker.
Harie, the fecond, dyed unmarried ; William, the fecond [third], is
a hopefull youth ; John, the youngeft, was chofen by William Lord
Ballendine for his aire, and is now called John Ballendine, fecond
Lord Ballendine. Lady Jean is yet a proper young maid. Robert
third Earle of Roxburgh, fone to William the fecond Earle, married
Lady Margaret Hay, daughter to John Earle of Tweddale, and hes
with her Lord Ker. Lady Anna Ker, fecond daughter to
Henrie Lord Ker, wes married to John Earle of Wigtowne ; and did
bear to him only a daughter, Lady Jean Fleeming, married to
Mauld, third Earle of Panmure, and hes children. Lady Margaret
Ker, third daughter to Henrie Lord Ker, was married to
the youngeft Laird of Innes, and hes . Lady Sophia Ker,
the youngeft of the four filters, lives a maid, and is refolved to dy fo