SINCLAIR, John of Herdmanston and Polwarth, Sir 1
- Born: About 1357
- Marriage (1): POLWARTH, Elizabeth heiress of Polwarth 1
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John married Elizabeth POLWARTH heiress of Polwarth.1 (Elizabeth POLWARTH heiress of Polwarth was born about 1360.)
Marriage Notes:
"Sir John St. Clair of Herdmanston, the eldest son, resigned the barony of Cessworth to his brother Sir Walter 1375/76. From Margaret Stewart, Countess of Mar, he had a charter of all her lands in Kymergham, dated at Tantallon 2 January 1378, which was confirmed under the Great Seal on 9 May 1429. He witnessed a charter by George Douglas, Lord of the fee of Angus, circa 1393-97. He married Elizabeth, daughter and heiress of Sir Patrick Polwarth of that Ilk, and with her obtained these lands. He had issue a son, William"
from Scots Peerage (vol 7) 1
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