| Robert (Maxwell) Sixth Lord Maxwell was a prominent member of a Scottish Clan. Join: Scotland Project Discuss: Scotland |
Preceded by Robert Maxwell |
6th Lord Maxwell 1546 - 1552 |
Succeeded by Robert Maxwell |
Robert Maxwell, 5th Lord Maxwell was born circa 1510. He was the son of Robert Maxwell, 4th Lord Maxwell and Janet Douglas.[1]
He held the office of Warden of the Western Marches in 1542. He succeeded to the title of 5th Lord Maxwell [S., 1445] on 9 July 1546.2 He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Scotland] in 1551.
He married Lady Beatrix Douglas,[2] daughter of James Douglas, 3rd Earl of Morton and Catherine Stewart, after 25 July 1530. They had issue, including:
Robert died on 14 September 1552.
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