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Agnes Leslie, Countess of Morton (born after 1541 – c. 1606) was a Scottish noblewoman, being the daughter of George Leslie, 4th Earl of Rothes as well as a great-granddaughter of King James II.
- c.1606
- After 1541, Scotland
- Margaret Crichton
- George Leslie, 4th Earl of Rothes
16 de sept. de 2022 · "Agnes Leslie, Countess of Morton (born after 1541- died c.1606) was a Scottish noblewoman, being the daughter of George Leslie, 4th Earl of Rothes as well as a direct descendant of King James II in her maternal line.
- Rothes
- William Douglas, 6th Earl of Morton
- Biography
- Research Notes
- Sources
Agnes Leslie, was the fourth daughter of George Leslie, 4th Earl of Rothes, but the second with his third wife, Agnes Somervilleand she was probably born by 1540. A marriage contract was issued 26 Nov 1554, when she was underage, with William Douglas, of Lochleven, later 6th Earl of Morton.They had issue: 1. Robert, Master of Mortond. Mar 1584/85 2...
Paul, James Balfour. "The Scots Peerage : founded on Wood's ed. of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingd...Paul, James Balfour. "The Scots Peerage : founded on Wood's ed. of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland; containing an historic...↑CSP Vol. XIII,Calendar State Papers Relating to Scotland and Mary, Queen of Scots, Edinburgh: H.M. Stationary Office, 1969, Vol. XIII, Archive.org,p. 436, no 347, Mar 1598-99- Female
- William (Douglas) Sixth Earl of Morton
When Lady Agnes Leslie Countess of Morton was born in 1539, in Rothes, Banffshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, her father, George Leslie 4th Earl of Rothes, was 54 and her mother, Margaret Crichton, was 59. She had at least 6 sons and 9 daughters with William Douglas 6th Earl of Morton.
- Female
- William Douglas 6th Earl of Morton
On 26 November 1554 he married Lady Agnes Leslie, Countess of Morton (born after 1541-died ca. 1606), the daughter of Margaret Crichton and George Leslie, 4th Earl of Rothes and as a direct descendant of King James II in her maternal line.
She was the wife of William Douglas, 6th Earl of Morton, who as Laird of Lochleven Castle was the custodian of Mary, Queen of Scots during her captivity from June 1567 until her escape on 2 May 1568. Agnes was Queen Mary's chief female companion throughout her imprisonment.
Biography. Agnes Leslie was born after 1541 to George Leslie, 4th Earl of Rothes (c1490-1558) and Margaret Crichton (bef1493-bef1546) and died circa 1606 of unspecified causes. She married William Douglas, 6th Earl of Morton (c1540-1606) 19 August 1554 JL . Contents. 1 Biography. 2 Children. 3 Footnotes (including sources) Children.
