The Rulers of Strathspey, a History of the Lairds of Grant And Earls of Seafield
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1 A daughter, name unknown, died in 1650. There is in the Grant charter-chest a document giving the names of the tenants who were each fined £5 Scots " for byding from the Laird's doghter, hir . buriall." They were appointed to pay their fines within fifteen days after the 23rd December, 1650. The Laird had also a natural daughter, married to Sweyne Grant in Ballintomb, to whom a legacy of £200 Scots was paid on the death of her father. 2 XV. LUDOVICK GRANT, Eighth of Freuchie and First of Gran...t. He was retoured heir to his father, by special Precept, as he was a minor, on 23rd May, 1665. 3 1 "Chiefs," I., p. 290 ; III., pp. 350, 352, 353. 2 Ibid, I., p. 290 ; III., p. 351. 3 Ibid, l, p. 293. 114 THE EAKLS OF SE AFIELD He bought Pluscardine in 1677, 1 his father-in- law, Alexander Brodie of Lethen, providing the purchase money. The estate was to be a provision for the second son of Ludovick's marriage with Janet Brodie. It is recorded that he took exception to certain measures proposed while James, Duke of York, was- Commissioner to the Parliament of Scotland, 2 and in the Legislative Assembly on one occasion desired that his protest might be recorded, on which the Duke of York remarked that the wishes of His Highland Majesty would be attended to.
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