Constable of Cessford Castle. Ranger of the Ward of Tweed.
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Categories: Scotland, Pringle Name Study
He and his elder brother David were subscribing witnesses in the sasine of Margaret, queen of James IV, in her jointure lands of Ettrick Forest, 01 June 1505.
His property included:
He was the 1st Laird of Torwoodlee.
He was the father of George Pringle, 2nd Laird of Torwoodlee.
William was slain at the 1513 Battle of Flodden.
Source: William Anderson, The Scottish Nation, 1867, volume III, page 307, https://books.google.fr/books?id=pcdPAAAAcAAJ&pg=307