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2 1)0 JAMICS GRANT, SKVENXn OF FRKUCHIE. [l(iC:v<br />

1. Ludiivick, wlio succecdt'd liis fatlior as (>iL;litli Laird <strong>of</strong> Fi-cucliic.<br />

2. Patrick, ^vlH) -was provided to tlic lands <strong>of</strong> Wester Elchics, and<br />

became progenitor <strong>of</strong> tlie second family <strong>of</strong> (Irants <strong>of</strong> AVester<br />

Elchies. A separate pedigree <strong>of</strong> this family is given in this work.<br />

<strong>The</strong> daughters were<br />

1. Anna, who married, in IGG-l, Sir Patrick ( )gilvie <strong>of</strong> l)o'. ne, Lii the<br />

county <strong>of</strong> Banff,' and had issue. An armorial stone, originally at<br />

Boyne, now at C'ullen House, bears tlie arms <strong>of</strong> ( )gilvie and.<br />

<strong>Grant</strong> impaled, with the date <strong>of</strong> IGGS."<br />

2. Mary, who married, before 1GG9, Sir Alexandei' Hamilton <strong>of</strong> Haji'^s,<br />

in the county <strong>of</strong> Lanark. Li that year Mary <strong>Grant</strong>, in conjunc-<br />

tion with her husband, pursued her brother Ludovlck before the<br />

Lords <strong>of</strong> Council and Session for her tocher <strong>of</strong> twelve thousand<br />

merks, and obtained decreet in her ftvour."'' <strong>The</strong>y had issue.<br />

3. Margaret, wdio married Roderick ]\Iackcnzie <strong>of</strong> Piedcastle, and had<br />

issue.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Laird had also a natural daugliter, who was married to S\\evn<br />

<strong>Grant</strong> in Ballintome, to whom a legacy <strong>of</strong> X'200 Scots was jiald on the<br />

death <strong>of</strong> her father.^<br />

' HousthflJ Accimiits for 16lJ4, at Castle <strong>Grant</strong>. ' History <strong>of</strong> tlic Jlai-kenzies, by Alt-xainLr<br />

- Inforuiatioa by the Earl <strong>of</strong> Scalu-ld. Mackenzie, p. -100.<br />

2 Original l.lecreet, elated tjth February 1000, ' Hiniseli

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