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CONTENTS.<br />

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Chapter IV. Sir John Wedderbdrn (eldest surviv<strong>in</strong>g sov <strong>of</strong> S<strong>in</strong> Contenta.<br />

Alexander <strong>of</strong> Blackness, Knt.), first baronet <strong>of</strong> Blackness,<br />

B. 1641, D. 1706. With an account <strong>of</strong> his descendants, ext<strong>in</strong>ct <strong>in</strong><br />

male l<strong>in</strong>e on <strong>the</strong> death <strong>of</strong> his grandson, <strong>the</strong> third baronet, <strong>in</strong> 1723.<br />

(See pedigree at p. 237) - - . . . 231<br />

Chapter V. .James <strong>Wedderburn</strong> (second surviv<strong>in</strong>g son <strong>of</strong> Sir<br />

Alexander <strong>of</strong> Blackness, Knt.), clerk <strong>of</strong> Dundee b. 1649, d.<br />

1696. With an account <strong>of</strong> his family o<strong>the</strong>r than his eldest son.<br />

(See pedigree at p. 253) - - . . . 243<br />

Chapter VI. Sir Alexander <strong>Wedderburn</strong> (eldest son <strong>of</strong> James<br />

<strong>Wedderburn</strong>), fourth baronet <strong>of</strong> Ulackness and clerk <strong>of</strong><br />

Dundee, b. 1675, d. 1744, and uis family. With an account <strong>of</strong><br />

his share <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> '15. (See pedigree at p. 2r)3) - - . 2.54 •<br />

Chapter VII. Sir .John <strong>Wedderburn</strong> (eldest son<br />

...<br />

<strong>of</strong> Sir Alexander),<br />

fifth baronet <strong>of</strong> Blackness, b. 1704, d. 1746, and uis family.<br />

With an account <strong>of</strong> his share <strong>in</strong> '45, his trial, and execution. His<br />

last letters. (See pedigree at p. 289) 204<br />

Chapter VIII. The descendants <strong>in</strong> male l<strong>in</strong>e <strong>of</strong> Sir John<br />

<strong>Wedderburn</strong>, fifth baronet <strong>of</strong> Blackness. (See pedigrees at<br />

pp. 289, 306 and 315) - - - . -<br />

Sect. i.—Sir John <strong>Wedderburn</strong> <strong>of</strong> Bal<strong>in</strong>dean and his<br />

288<br />

descendants - - - . .<br />

288<br />

Sect. ii.—James <strong>Wedderburn</strong> <strong>of</strong> Invoresk and his descendants- 305<br />

(a) The <strong>Wedderburn</strong>-Colviles <strong>of</strong> Ochiltree - - 308<br />

(6) The <strong>Wedderburn</strong>-Ogilvics <strong>of</strong> Kuthvon - -<br />

311<br />

(c) The <strong>Wedderburn</strong>-Maxwells <strong>of</strong> Middlcbie -<br />

312<br />

Chapter IX. Robert <strong>Wedderburn</strong> <strong>of</strong> Pearsie (second son <strong>of</strong> Sir<br />

Alexander, fourth baronet) and his descendants. Now rojjresented<br />

<strong>in</strong> male l<strong>in</strong>e by <strong>the</strong> descendants <strong>of</strong> Sir Jauics Wcbster-<br />

<strong>Wedderburn</strong>, and <strong>in</strong> female l<strong>in</strong>e by <strong>the</strong> Maclagaii-WedJerburns <strong>of</strong><br />

Pearsie. (See pedigrees at pp. 319 and o3 - . 1) 318<br />

Chapter X. Thomas <strong>Wedderburn</strong> <strong>of</strong> Cantra (third son <strong>of</strong> Sir<br />

Alexander, fourth baronet) and iiis descendants at Auchter-<br />

HOUSE, Blairgowrie, and <strong>in</strong> London. (See pedigree at p. 3;i9), - 337<br />

Appendix. Note i.— Family KcgLstors. Note ii.— lu'^criptioiis<br />

at Auchterhouse. Note iii.—The Meivills <strong>in</strong> Ceres, co.<br />

Fife. Note iv.—The Dunbars <strong>of</strong> Grange - - 352<br />

Part IV.— The <strong>Wedderburn</strong>s <strong>of</strong> Gosford, afterwards Halketts <strong>of</strong><br />

PrrriRRANE.<br />

Chapter I. Sir Peter <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, Lord GosKonn (third son <strong>of</strong><br />

James <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, Clerk <strong>of</strong> Dundee, ante v. 199) and <strong>in</strong>s<br />

descendants, afterwards Halketis <strong>of</strong> 1'itfiriune. (Sec peJigrco<br />

- - - - -<br />

at p. 371)<br />

- 363<br />

Chapter IL—John Halkett (1768—1852), and .Sir Ai.i:xani>kr ILm.-<br />

kett, K.C.H. (1773— 1S51), younger suns <strong>of</strong> Sir Juiis Wehuerbukn-Halkett<br />

(gre.\t grandson <strong>of</strong> Sir Peteii AVeihif.hiiurn. Ix.itu<br />

Gosford), and <strong>the</strong>ir descendants, now ext<strong>in</strong>ct <strong>in</strong> maij: l<strong>in</strong>e.<br />

(See pedigrees at p. 394)<br />

- - - - 392<br />

Chapter III. Alexander <strong>Wedderburn</strong>, youngest surviv<strong>in</strong>g son <strong>of</strong><br />

Sir Peter, Lord Gosford, and his descendants, ext<strong>in</strong>c-t i.s m.ux<br />

l<strong>in</strong>e on <strong>the</strong> death, <strong>in</strong> 1805, <strong>of</strong> his

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