Second but eldest surviving son. He had a charter from Archibald, Earl of Douglas and Duke of Turenne, to himself and Margaret Wardlaw, his wife, of the lands of Blythe, Hedderwick, Tollus, and Burncleugh, dated at Linlithgow, 23rd March 1432.[1]
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Miscellanea Genealogica et Heraldica edited by Joseph Jackson Howard, LL.D.,F.S.A., volume 2, London, 1876, p.205.
Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage edited by Peter Townend, 105th edition, London, 1970, p.1546.
Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, edited by Charles Mosley, 106th edition, London & Chicago, 1999, vol.2, p.1642.
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