John Seton, 1st Baron Parbroath

Last updated

Arms of Seton of Parbroath:Or, three crescents within a double tressure flory counter-flory gules, in the centre a mullet for difference. Arms of John Seton, 1st Baron Parbroath.svg
Arms of Seton of Parbroath:Or, three crescents within a double tressure flory counter-flory gules, in the centre a mullet for difference.

John de Seton of Parbroath (died 1327) was a Scottish noble.

Contents

Life

Seton is said to be the fourth son of Alexander de Seton and Christian le Cheyne. [1] His father bestowed on him Elizabeth Ramsay, the heiress of Parbroath, after Alexander was appointed as her guardian.

Marriage and issue

John, married Elizabeth Ramsay and they are known to have the following issue:

Citations

  1. 1 2 Lawson 1845, p. 638.

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dunfermline Palace</span> Scottish royal palace

Dunfermline Palace is a ruined former Scottish royal palace and important tourist attraction in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. It is currently, along with other buildings of the adjacent Dunfermline Abbey, under the care of Historic Environment Scotland as a scheduled monument.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline</span> Scottish judge and politician (1555–1622)

Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline (1555–1622) was a Scottish lawyer, judge and politician. He served as Lord President of the Court of Session from 1598 to 1604, Lord Chancellor of Scotland from 1604 to 1622 and as a Lord High Commissioner to the Parliament of Scotland.

Seton is the surname of a prominent Scottish Lowlands family, Clan Seton, and may refer to:

William Seton III was an American author, a novelist and popular science writer. He was from one of America's most distinguished Roman Catholic families. His paternal grandmother was Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton, the first American citizen to be canonized by the Roman Catholic Church.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Seton Palace</span> Castle in East Lothian, Scotland, UK

Seton Palace was situated in East Lothian, a few miles south-east of Edinburgh near the town of Prestonpans. Often regarded as the most desirable Scottish residence of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the palace was erected in the 15th century by George, 4th Lord Seton.

Parbroath Castle is a ruined castle which was the former seat of Clan Seton near Parbroath farm, Creich, Fife, Scotland.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">George Seton, 7th Lord Seton</span>

George Seton V, 7th Lord Seton (1531–1586), was a Lord of the Parliament of Scotland, Master of the Household of Mary, Queen of Scots, and Provost of Edinburgh. He was the eldest son of George Seton, 6th Lord Seton, and Elizabeth Hay, a daughter of John Hay, 3rd Lord Hay of Yester. His childhood and schooling were in France.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alexander Seton (Governor of Berwick)</span>

Sir Alexander Seton, also known as Alexander de Seton was the Governor of Berwick.

John Scrymgeour or Scrimgeour, 1st Viscount of Dudhope was a Scottish politician.

Alexander Seton, Lord Gordon was a Scottish baron, Lord of Parliament and progenitor of the Gordon Earls and Marquesses of Huntly.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Battle of Alltachuilain</span>

The Battle of Alltachuilain (or Ald-Quhillin was a Scottish clan battle that took place in 1518 or 1519 in the parish of Loth, county of Sutherland, Scotland. It was fought between factions of the Clan Sutherland in a dispute over the Earldom of Sutherland.

The Comptroller of Scotland was a post in the pre-Union government of Scotland.

Anne Livingstone, Countess of Eglinton was a Scottish courtier and aristocrat, and lady-in-waiting to Princess Elizabeth and Anne of Denmark.

Patrick Gray, 5th Lord Gray, was a Scottish landowner

David Seton of Parbroath was a Scottish courtier and administrator.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alexander Forrester of Garden</span>

Alexander Forrester of Garden was a Scottish landowner. He was the son of David Forrester of Torwood and Garden and Elizabeth Sandilands, daughter of James Sandilands of Slamannan.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Helen Leslie, Lady Newbattle</span> Scottish aristocrat

Helen Leslie, Lady Newbattle (1520-1594) was a Scottish aristocrat and supporter of Mary, Queen of Scots.

John Kinloch or Killoch was keeper of the royal tennis courts, a post master and stable owner in 16th-century Edinburgh and the proprietor of house used for lodgings and banquets.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alexander Oustean</span>

Alexander Oustean or Oustian or Austin was a Scottish tailor and member of Edinburgh burgh council.

References