Short Account of the Family of Irvine of Drum in the County of Aberdeen
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Francis. All of whom, except Alexander, died without issue. Daughters — i. Marion,- married James, first Viscount Frendraught, at the Church of Drumoak, 8th November, 1642. l^ide Douglas' Peerage. Lord Frendraught was son of the laird whose name is connected with the burning of Frendraught. Jean,2 married George Crichton, brother of Lord Frendraught. 3 4 s- — 6. Margaret, married Charles ist Earl of Aboyne. " Upon the aucht day of November, the Viscount of Convoy, Lord Crichtoun, was mareit wit...h [Marion] Irving, dochter to the Laird Drum, at the Kirk of Dalmaok. His father was not at this mareage, and wold not be callit lord nor viscount, but held him with the name of laird." — Spald- ings Memorials.-'" James Crichton, the eldest son of James Crichton of Frendraught, in Aberdeenshire, was seventh in descent from the celebrated Lord Chancellor Crichton, and fifth from the Chancellor's grandson, the third Lord Crichton, in whom that title was forfeited 24th February, 1484. The father of the first Viscount was involved in a quarrel with Gordon of Rothiemay, in ' During the disputes between Gordon of Rothiemay and the laird of Fren- draught, in the spring of 1630, which led to the burning of Frendraught, the Marquis of Huntly, when intending to try and compose the quarrel, was called away to Aberdeen to attend Drum's funeral.
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