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Alexander Burnet / Burnett / Burnard, 1st Baron & 6th Laird of Leys (c.1419 - 1505)
Was rewarded with Banchory as a free barony in 1488 by fighting for James III. Laird from 1454 to 1505.
Alexander Burnet, Archbishop of St Andrews (b. - 1684)
Biographical Summary " Alexander Burnet [or Burnett] , bapt. 6th Aug. 1615, son of James B., min. of Jedburgh; educated at Univ. of Edinburgh; M.A. (22nd June 1633); became chaplain to his kinsman, J...
Alexander Burnet, 8th of Leys (c.1480 - 1526)
Alexander 8th of Leys probably never held the title of laird as he died in 1525/6 and predeceased his father, Alexander 7th of Leys (who died in 1529). The title of laird would have passed directly to ...
Alexander Burnet, 9th of Leys (1500 - 1574)
He and his wife began the construction of Crathes Castle in 1553. In 1563 he fought for Mary, Queen of Scots, at the Battle of Corrichie.
Alexander Burnet, 7th of Leys (1455 - 1529)
From Darryl Lundy's Peerage page on Alexander Burnet of Leys: Alexander Burnet of Leys [1] M, #189710 Last Edited=30 Apr 2006 Alexander Burnet of Leys married Janet Gardine.[1] He is th...

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