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730 DOCUMENTS AND PORTRAITS
Magistri de Kingston fratris germani immediate senioris,' dated 17th
September 1683.
5. Special Retour of the said Master of Kingston as ' haeres Dominae
Elizabethae Douglas, Vicecomitissat de Kingston, matris, in terris et
Baronia de Whittinghame,' dated 8th September 1684.
6. Certified copy Summons of Declarator before the Court of Session,
at the instance of Archibald, Viscount of Kingston, nearest lawful and
apparent heir to the deceased George, (fourth) Earl of Winton (1650- 1704),
against George Seton (fifth Earl of Winton, 1704-16). Signeted 23rd, and
with execution thereon dated 24th May 17 10.
7. Printed information in an action between the said Viscount and
George, (fifth) Earl of Winton, 19th July 1711.
8. Contract between Archibald, Viscount of Kingston, and Mr. James
Seton, his brother, whereby the Viscount disposes to his brother the
Barony of Whittinghame, under burden of an aliment to himself of 2000
merks, dated 26th March 1713.
9. Post-nuptial Contract of Marriage between Mr. James Seton,
brother-german to the Viscount of Kingston, and Anna, Countess of Kellie,
dated 26th April 17 14.
10. Instrument of Sasine in favour of Anna, Viscountess Kingston,
dated 17th December 17 19, and recorded in the Particular Register at
Edinburgh 4th January 1720.
11. Decreet of Locality, Anna, Viscountess of Kingston, against
William Hay of Drumelzier and others, dated 2nd February 1720.
12. Ante-nuptial Contract of Marriage between William Hay of
Drumelzier, lawful son to the deceased John, Earl of Tweeddale, and
Lady Elizabeth Seton, lawful daughter to the deceased Alexander, Viscount
of Kingston, dated 23rd November 1695.
The Seton Portraits at Duns Castle are as follows : —
1. George, seventh Lord Seton, and his family. From the original in
the possession of the Somerville family.
2. Robert, first Earl of Winton, Lady Margaret Montgomerie, his
Countess, and their daughter Isabella, successively Countess of Perth and
Bothwell.
3. George, third Earl of Winton, set. 40.
4. Lady Anna Hay, his first Countess, aet. 32.
5. Lady Isabella Seton, wife of Francis, sixth Lord Semple.
6. Alexander Seton, sixth Earl of Eglinton ('Greysteel').
7. Major-General the Hon. Robert Montgomerie, fifth son of
No. 6.
8. Alexander, first Viscount Kingston (in black dress).
9. Do. do. after the battle of Worcester.
10. Do. do. (in armour).
11. Elizabeth Douglas, heiress of Whittinghame, first Viscountess
Kingston.
12. Sir John Seton of Garleton, first Baronet.

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