Individual Details
Anabella Maitland
(Bef 1400 - )
== Biography ==The Earl of Lauderdale writes: the daughter of Sir Robert Mateland of Thirlestane, b before 1364, Knt., 1388/90, Lord of Tibbers (Galloway) 1401, of Lethington 1422, who married c1392 Marion Abernethy.
"To the Bishop of St. Andrews: Mandate to dispense the nobleman Gilbert de Laudre to marry the noblewoman Anabile de Mauteland, St. Andrews diocese, notwithstanding their being spiritually related in that the mother of Gilbert is Anabile's Godmother. 5th January 1417.''Papal Letters to Scotland of Benedict XIII of Avignon 1394-1419'', edited by Francis McGurk, MA., M.Litt., Scottish History Society, Edinburgh, 1976, p.350.
"Gilbert de Laudre, St.Andrew's Diocese, contracted matrimony with Anabella de Mataland, same diocese, and had offspring by her, being ignorant of the impediment arising because the mother of Gilbert was Godmother of Anabella ('Anabellam de sacro forte levavit). May the Pope therefore dispense them freely and lawfully to remain in the above contract of matrimony, notwithstanding the said spiritual relationship, and decree legitimate the offspring born and to be born. Dated 12th January 1420 at Florence." An editor's footnote states (correctly) "Possibly Gilbert is a son of Sir Robert Lauder of Bass."''Calendar of Scottish Supplications to Rome 1418-1422'', edited by Rev.& Hon. E.R. Lindsay M.A., and A.I. Cameron, M.A., PhD., D.Litt., Scottish History Society, Edinburgh, 1934, p.145.
== Sources ==
"To the Bishop of St. Andrews: Mandate to dispense the nobleman Gilbert de Laudre to marry the noblewoman Anabile de Mauteland, St. Andrews diocese, notwithstanding their being spiritually related in that the mother of Gilbert is Anabile's Godmother. 5th January 1417.''Papal Letters to Scotland of Benedict XIII of Avignon 1394-1419'', edited by Francis McGurk, MA., M.Litt., Scottish History Society, Edinburgh, 1976, p.350.
"Gilbert de Laudre, St.Andrew's Diocese, contracted matrimony with Anabella de Mataland, same diocese, and had offspring by her, being ignorant of the impediment arising because the mother of Gilbert was Godmother of Anabella ('Anabellam de sacro forte levavit). May the Pope therefore dispense them freely and lawfully to remain in the above contract of matrimony, notwithstanding the said spiritual relationship, and decree legitimate the offspring born and to be born. Dated 12th January 1420 at Florence." An editor's footnote states (correctly) "Possibly Gilbert is a son of Sir Robert Lauder of Bass."''Calendar of Scottish Supplications to Rome 1418-1422'', edited by Rev.& Hon. E.R. Lindsay M.A., and A.I. Cameron, M.A., PhD., D.Litt., Scottish History Society, Edinburgh, 1934, p.145.
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Events
| Birth | Bef 1400 | ||||
| Reference No | 22754964 | ||||
| Reference No | 24839360 | ||||
| Reference No | 60 |
Families
| Father | Sir Robert "of Thirlestane & Lethington" Maitland (1369 - 1431) |
| Mother | Marion Abernethy (1371 - 1466) |
| Sibling | Agnes Maitland (1400 - ) |