Mariot "Marion" Herries

MARIOT HERRIES

Evidence from the National Records of Scotland

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29 November 1490: Charter by which David Bruce of Clackmannan, lord of the barony of Rate, confirms that he has given certain land in the barony of Rate to the Abbot and convent of the Monastery of Scone. The land in question lay adjacent to the land which formerly belonged to his deceased son Robert Bruce, and then to Robert's wife Elizabeth Lindsay. David Bruce made this gift for the benefit of his own soul and that of his wife MARIOT HERIS. His charter was witnessed by his son Alexander Bruce and others. RMS 1424-1513: charter number 2031

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11 September 1497: Charter under the Great Seal of Scotland by Which James IV, King of Scots, confirms possession of the barony of Clackmannan in the sheriffdom of Clackmannan, and the barony of Rate in the sheriffdom of Perth, to David Bruce, son of David Bruce of Clackmannan, and his heirs. Clackmannan and Rate had previously been resigned by David senior in order to obtain a new grant in favour of David junior and his heirs. David senior reserved his own liferent and that of his wife MARIOTE HERRIS. RMS1424-1513: charter number 2372

Printed Evidence

Registrum Magni Sigilli Regum Scotorum. The Register of the Great Seal of Scotland, A.D. 1424-1513. Edited by James Balfour Paul, FSA. Scot. (H. M. General Register House, Edinburgh, 1882), 1153 pp. including indices and errata

a1 Sir John Bruce, 5th Baron of Clackmannan & Rait
x Elizabeth Stewart of Rossyth

b1 Sir David Bruce, 6th Baron of Clackmannan & Rate
x Janet Stirling, of Keir

b1c1 Robert Bruce, of Rait d before November 29, 1491
x Elizabeth Lindsay

b1c1d1 David Bruce of Rait (b c 1485 - about 21yrs in 1506)

xx Mariot "Marion" Herries

b1c2 Sir David Bruce, 7th Baron Of Clackmannan x Lady Janet Blackadder, Baroness of O'Lack

Biographical Summary

Children of Sir David Stewart, 3rd of Rosyth, d. Bef 1483

1. Sir David Stewart, 4th of Rosyth, d. Bef 1492, Dsps - Died With No Surviving Children
2. Janet Stewart
3. Christian Stewart

Children of Sir David Bruce, 6th of Clackmannan and Mariot Herries

1. Sir David Bruce, 7th of Clackmannan+1 d. a 1556
2. Christian Bruce1

References

• The Scots peerage : founded on Wood's ed. of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom Author Paul, James Balfour, Sir, 1846-1931 Page 471. Archive.Org daughter of John Herries
• http://www.clanmacfarlanegenealogy.info/genealogy/TNGWebsite/getper... Daughter of Robert Herries, cites
• [S6] Stirnet Genealogy, Peter Barns-Graham, Bruce02:.
• [S6] Stirnet Genealogy, Peter Barns-Graham, Stewart08.
• [S6] Stirnet Genealogy, Peter Barns-Graham, Bruce02.
• [S6] Stirnet Genealogy, Peter Barns-Graham, Herries1.