LINLITHGOW. 107 LINLITHGOW, Earldom. [S.] /. Alexander (Livingston), 7th Lord LivixosTON [S.] I 1G00 s ' :llK * ^' °^ ^'"' am > tit ' 1 Lord Livingston [S.J, by Agnes, da. of Malcolm (Fleming), 3rd Lord Fleming [S-], sue. (o the peerage [S] ou the the death of his father, before 24 Dee. 1580, and having Bl. before 15S2, Eleanor, da. of Andrew (Hay) Sth Haul ok Eioiui.l [S], by Ids first wife, Jean, sister and heir of line of William (Ha*), 0th Eaul of Euuoi.l [S.J appears, with his wife, to have had the charge of bringing up the children of the King [S] and CO nee* queutly wae rewarded with several grants of offices and lands and was cc.( il ) 15 Nov. 1000 (or, according to Sir James Balfour, 23 Dec. 1000, at the baptism of Prince Charles) EAKL OF LINLITHGOW, LOUD LIVINGSTON AND CALENDAR [S,] He and his wife were both living 2 April 1622, but he d, at Calendar and was bur. at Falkirk 5 Feb. 1022/3. Fun. entry iu Lyon office. [John Livingston, styled Lord Livingston, from 1G00 till his death ; s. and h. ap. He d. uum. and v,p. before 18 Feb. 1614, when his br. was served his heir.] II. 1G23. 2. Alexander < Livingston), Earl of Linlithgow, &e.[S.]i 2d( l >) but 1st surv. s. and h. ; was made an extraordinary Lord of Session [S.], 13 Jan. 1610 : styled Loud Livingston since the death (1614 '.) of his elder brother till he sue- to the peerage [S.J iu 1623 ; Hereditary Constable of Linlith. gow palace. He m. firstly Elizabeth, 2d da. of George (Gordon), 1st Mar- tjuiiss or 1U:ntly [S-], by his first wife, Henrietta, da. of Esme (Stuaht), Dukk of Lennox [S.] She d. iu childbed at Edinburgh, July 1016. He m. secondly Mary, 1st da. of William (Douglas), 10th Haul of Angus [S.], by Elizabeth, da. of Laurence (Oi.H'UaNT), 4th Louu OlU'Uant [S.J He was living 15 Dec. 1642, but was dead at the time of the Restoration in 1600. III. 1050? o. George (Livingston), Earl of Linlithgow, &c. [S.J, s. and h., b- July 1010; styled Louu Livingston from 1023 till he sue. to the peerage [S.J between 1012 and 1600 ; was Col. of the Horse Guards ; Buffered much for the Royal cause ; was P.C. [S.], 1061 : resigned his command iu the army, 1681 ; Justice General [S.J, 16S1-S3 ; was implicated in Montgomery's plot to restore the House of Stuart. He 30 July 1650, Elizabeth, Dow. Countess of Kinghohn [S.J, da. of Patrick (Maule), 1st Eaul of Panmure [S.], by his first wife, Frances, da. of Sir Edward STANllorE. She ((. Oct. 1650 at Castle Huutly. He d. 1 Feb. 1690, aged 74. IV. 1G90. 4- George (Livingston), Earl of Linlithgow, &c. [S.J, s. and h., styled Loud Livingston till he sue. to the peerage [S.J in 1090 ; P.O. [S.J, 1692, and a Commissioner of the Treasury. He m. Henrietta, da. of Alexander (Sutheuland), 1st Loud Duffus [S.J, by his third wife, Margaret, da. of James (L 'Swart), Eaul of Moray [S.J He d. s.p. 7 Aug. 1695.(°) {") The patent was never enrolled and its contents are nowhere recorded. It is therefore presumed to have been to heirs male of the body of the grantee. () The third son, James, was cr. Earl of Calendar [S.J in 1041 with spec, limitations. The 4th Earl of Calendar succeeded in 1695 to the Earldom of Linlithgow as mentioned in the text. ( c ) It appears that either this Earl or his successor m< (as his last wife) one Agnes Wauchope who was dead in 1712. Mr. K. K. Studart, late " Lyou Depute," states in May 1884 as follows, "There is a service 1712 of John Scott to Ins grandmother, Agues Wauchope, Countess of Linlithgow. Andrew Wauchope, of Niddrie, had a da., Agnes, b. 13 April 1077, who was alive, married, and resident at Silvercraigs, near Glasgow, 1711, the husband's name not stated. Her aunt, Anna, da. of Sir John Wauchope, of Niddry, m. 1068 Francis Scott, of Gorreuberrie. Anna, often spelt Annas, might be made Agnes by mistake."