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A35066	A vindication of Robert III, King of Scotland from the imputation of bastardy, by the clear proof of Elizabeth Mure (daughter to Sir Adam Mure of Rowallan) her being the first lawful wife of Robert the II, then Stewart of Scotland and Earl of Strathern by George, Viscount of Tarbat, &c. ...	Cromarty, George Mackenzie, Earl of, 1630-1714.	1695 (1695)	Wing C7027; ESTC R6005	24,829	54

Marriage for Eupheme Ross was but a Widow when he married her and Widow to the Earl of Murray as a Charter granted by David Bruce anno 1341. to Robert SENESCALLVS his Nephew and Eupheme Countess of Murray his Wife of the Lands of Methven does prove and is extant in the Records And to evince further that there is certainty enough of Elisabeth Mures being Rowallans Daughter there are in Rowallans Charter-chest these following Writings Rex we charge you to gife seizing till Muir the Son and Aire to of the Lands Reservand to us the Ward and Releif of ye saids Landis reservand also the frank tenendry to Dame Iannet Mure whyleom wife to Adam Mure Knight halding yir our Lers for your Warrand Gifen under Our Signet at Dumfermling last day of Feb. and of Our Reign the 23. yheir Which Precept of Seasin is directed thus at the end thereof Dilectis fidel nostris vicec de Aire Beliv de Cunninghame Nota Where Blanks are left in this Precept the Words are worn out in the Original the Paper being torn in several Places It is likewise to be Noted that in the Circumference of the Seal appended to this Precept there appears yet visibly DAVID REX in plain characters RObertus Dei gratia Rex Scotorum Omnibus probis Hominibus totius terrae suae Clericis laicis salutem sciatis nos dedisse concessisse hac praesenti Carta nostra confirmasse Dilecto Consanguineo nostro Adae Mure de Rowallane Militi pro Homagio servitio suo nobis impensis impendendis omnes terras de Rowallane cum pertinen jacen in Baronia de Conyghame infra Vice-comitatum de Aire Quaequidem terrae cum pertinentiis fuerunt dicti Adae quas dictus Adam non vi aut metu ductus nec errore lapsus sed mera spontanea voluntate sua in propria persona sua in praesentia plurium Regni nostri procerum fidelium nobis per fustem Baculum sursum reddidit purèque simpliciter Resignavit ac totum jus Clameum quae in dictis terris cum pertinentiis habuit vel habere potuit pro si haeredibus suis die Confectionis praesentium in manus nostras omnino quietem clamavit in perpetuum Tenendas Habendas dictas terras de Rowallane cum pertinentiis dicto Adae haeredibus suis de nobis haeredibus nostris in feodo hereditate per omnes rectas metas divisas suas in unam integram liberam Baroniam in boscis planis pratis pascuis pasturis moris maresiis aquis stagnis vinariis viis semitis molendinis multuris earum sequelis aucupationibus venationibus piscariis brasinis fabrinis cum furca fossa sok sak Tholl Theam Infang-thief out-fang-thief cum servitiis liberè tenentium earundem Terrarum de Rowallane cum curiis earum exitibus nec non cum omnibus aliis singulis Libertatibus Commoditatibus asiamentis ac justis pertinentiis quibuscunque tam non nominatis quam nominatis tam sub terra quamsupra terram prope procul ad dictas terras cum pertinen Spe●●antibus seu quovismodo just● spectare valentibus in futurum libere quiete plenariè integre honorifice bene in pace Faciendo inde nobis haeredibus nostris dictus Adam haeredes sui tres sectas ad tria placita nostra Capitalia Baroniae nostrae de Cuninghame quolibet anno apud Irwin tenend In cujus rei testimonium praesenti Cartae nostrum magnum praecipimus apponi sigillum testibus venerabilibus in Christo patribus Mattheo Gilberto Glasguen Abredonen Eclesiarum Episcopis Roberto de Fife de Menteth fratre nostro dilecto Archibaldo de Douglass Domino Galawidiae consanguineo nostro Comitibus Jacobo de Duglass Domino de Dalkeith Thoma de Erskin consanguineis nostris dilectis militibus Alexandro de Cockburne de Langtoune Custode magni sigilli nostri apud Irwing undecimo die Novembris Anno Regni nostri secundo ROBERT Duke of Albany Earl of Fife and of Menteith and Governour of Scotland til al and sundry to quhais Knawladge yir presents Letters shall to come Greeting for quhy that is meritable thing to bere Witness to the suthfastness and yarefore it is yat we do Witness by thir our Letters yat in our last general Counsale halden at Perth with Dliverance of the three Estates yair beand assemblit we lete to Borch til Dame JOHANNE of Danyelstoun wife to Quhileme our Cousin Adam Muir of Rowallan Knight alle and sundry his Lands of the Barony of Polkelly and alle uthurs hir Lands pertenand til hir by way of hir Terce or otherways of Right and of Law the whilks were recognist of lang time in our hands of before and this til alle and sundry that it efferis or may effere we make it kend by thir our presents Letters to the quhilks we have gart set our Sele at Down in Menteth the penultim day of August the yheir of our Lord mill cccc and fifteen and of our Governal the tend year BY which Evidents t' is clear that in the time of David the 2 d. there was a Sir Adam Muir of Rowallan that he was also in the time of Robert the 2 d. that he had a Son called also Sir Adam who in K. ROBERT the 3 ds time is designed in the Charter CONSANGVINEVS Noster and was indeed his Cousin German by Elizabeth Mure. AND for further proof Mr. David Chalmers one of the Senators of the Colledge of Justice a man of Learning and Probity in an Abridgement writ by him of all the Popes Emperors Kings of FRANCE SCOTLAND and ENGLAND which was Printed at Paris and dedicated to King HENRY the 3 d of France and grounding his Proofs as to Scots matters on Turgot and Bishop Elphinston who indeed only transcribed and gave some Addition to Veremudus and on the Collections of John Swinton and John Campbel two Church-men in Relation to this Subject hath these words Ce Roy de Escosse viz. ROBERT the 2 d meurant laissa de Elizabeth fille d' Adam Mure Baron de Rowallan trois fils deux filles c. And Mr. John Lermond Chaplain to Alexander Bishop of St. Andrews in his Collection of the Scots Antiquities asserts that he saw a Testificat under the hand of Roger Mcadam a Priest bearing that he the said Roger did marry Robert the great STEWART of SCOTLAND to Elisabeth Mure Daughter to Rowallan These Testimonies are Proofs as much as is ordinarly required for Historical Narrations But the forementioned Writs bearing the first Sir Adam of Rowallan and Polkelly to have been co-temporary with King David Bruce and consequently when Robert the Great STEWART was a Youth and that the 2 d. Sir Adam is alwise designed CONSANGVINEVS by King Robert the 3 d. and by his Brother Robert Duke of Albany Earl of Fife