DIRLETOUN 385 IV. 1488? 4. James (Halyburton), Lord Dirletoun [S.], grandson and h., beings, and h. of Archibald Halyburton, Master of Dirletoun, and Helen, his wife, next abovenamed. He d. unm., soon after 2 Feb. 1502/3. V. 1503 . 5. Patrick (Halyburton), Lord Dirletoun [S.], uncle and h., being the 2nd son of the 3rd Lord. He w., istly, Margaret, da. ot James Douglas, of Pumpherston and Adeston. He /«., 2ndly, before 24 May i 505, Christian, widow of Andrew Mowbray, burgess of Edinburgh, da. of Thomas Wawane, of Stevinston, co. Had- dington. He d. s.p.m. legit. ,{^) 6 Dec. I505.() His widow, by whom he had no issue, m., 3rdly, as 3rd wife, before 151 1, William (Graham), 1st Earl of Montrose [S.], who was slain at Flodden, 9 Sep. i 513. VI. 1505. 6. Janet, j«oy7/rf Baroness Dirletoun [S.], 1st da., by ist wife, and h. of line.C) She w., about 1 51 5, William (Ruthven), 2nd Lord Ruthven, of Ruth- ven [S.], Keeper of the Privy Seal [S.], 1 546, who d. between 3 and 1 6 Dec. 1552. She, who was living i 548, d. probably about i 560. VII. 1560. 7. Patrick. (Ruthven), Lord Ruthven and Lord Dirletoun [S.], s. and h., who, in 1552, sue. his father in the former, and, probably somewhat later, sue. his mother in the latter Barony. He, who was deeply concerned in the murder of Rizzio, 9 Mar. 1566, d. (not long after) before 16 May i566,() aged about 46. VIII. 1566. 8. William (Ruthven), Lord Ruthven and Lord Dirletoun [S.], 2nd but ist surv. s. and h. He was cr., 23 Aug. 1581, Earl of Gowrie [S.], and in a con- firmation, 29 Nov. I 58 1, of the lands of the Abbey of Scone, is described as "Earl of Gowrie, Lord Ruthven and Dirleton." He was executed for high treason, 4 May 1584. IX. 1586. 9. James (Ruthven), Earl of Gowrie, Lord Dirletoun, i^c. [S.], s. and h., restored to his estate and honours 1586. He d. unm., 1588, aged 14. _ ^ in ^^ OS 00 y3 r- (*) A legitimation to David Halyburton, bastard, natural son of the deceased Patrick, Lord Halyburton of Dirleton, passed the Great Seal 19 Apr. 1543. C) Exch. Rolls, vol. xii, p. 432. V.G. ("=) She is spoken of as coheir ("filia seniore ac una heredum quondam nobilis domini Patricii, domini de Dirleton, Halyburton et Lambden") in a charter of 1529. Of her two yr. sisters, Mariot m., before 30 Oct. 1531, George (Home), 4th Lord Home [S.], and was living his widow 1562; and Margaret m. George Ker, of Fawdonside. (<i) Cal. State Papers [S.], vol. ii, p. 278. Scots Peerage, quoting History of King James the Sext, 28, as authority, says he d. at Newcastle, 13 June 1566. V.G. 49