Margaret Stewart

MARGARET RUTHVEN

Margaret Ruthven, here treated, is the daughter of William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven and his wife Isabel Levington She was: "contracted as a child to John Oliphant, grandson and heir apparent of Lawrence, first Lord Oliphant, but in June 1494 a notarial instrument was taken showing that the marriage was not solemnised owing to the bride's reluctance. She was married, first, to Alexander, Earl of Buchan; secondly, to John Erskine, younger of Dun, who fell at Flodden; thirdly, before 23 December 1518, to James Stewart of Ryland, who was slain at Edinburgh before 11 March 1524-25; fourthly, to William Wood of Bonnyton, which marriage was annulled 18 December 1534". The Scots Peerage IV: 258-9

Genealogy

1. The Scots Peerage IV: 258-9
2. Stirnet: Ruthven 1

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