Genealogy of the most noble and ancient House of Drummond

THE HOUSE OF DRUMMOND. 227
Concerning James the fourth Earle of Perth, the Sone of
James third Earle thereof.
PARTITIONE FIFTEENTH.
James the fourth Earle of Perth, eldeft fone of the former Earle James fourth
James, had all the advantages of good breeding, that either his own Perth, the
country, France, or England could afford ; and hes given large tefli- c heef of the
monie how capable he hes been to learn what ever was worthy there aml y '
or elfe where. He married, firft, Lady Jean Douglas, daughter to
William Marques of Douglas, and fi ft er-germane to William Duke
of Hamilton. By her he hath a fone, James, and tuo daughters,
Lady Marie, and Lady Anna Drummonds. After the death of
Lady Jean Douglas Countefs of Perth, he married Lillias Drum-
mond Countefs of Tullibardine, the widdow of James, laft Earle of
Tullibardine, and daughter to Sir James Drummond of Machany.
He hes by her tuo fones, John and Charles Drummonds.
Of Lilias Drummond now Comtefs of Perth, mention is made in
the accompt of the family of Machany.
Off Lady Jean Douglas, Comtess of Perth, and of the
Marques of Douglas her Father, and his Family.
The Douglaues are and hes been one of the eldeft and confider-
ableft Familys of the nation : They are from theire extraction native
Scotfmen born, and theire begining to be noticed is very ancient.