Individual Details
Robert "2nd Lord" Maxwell
(Abt 1400 - May 1485)
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== Biography ==
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On 13th January 1424/5, at Edinburgh, a feu charter was made by Thomas de Somerville, Lord of Carnwarth in Lanarkshire, to Robert de Maxwell, son and heir to Sir Herbert de Maxwell Knt., Lord of Carlaverock, and Jonete, daughter of John Forestare, Lord of Corstorphine, of the lands of Libertoun in the barony of Carnwarth, which Sir Herbert has resigned. destination is to the male heirs legitimately procreated by Robert & Jonete, failing whom to the said heirs of Sir Herbert, failing whom to Amero de Maxwell brother of the said Herbert, etc.''The Great Seal of Scotland'', no.15, confirmed at Edinburgh, 4th February 1424/5. This charter was doubtless concluded shortly after the marriage of Robert & Jonete.
Robert was the 2nd Lord Maxwell.Sir William Fraser, ''The Book of Carlaverock'' (Edinburgh: unknown, 1873), p. 140-151, digital images, https://archive.org/stream/bookofcarlaverv100fras#page/140/mode/1up. Internet Archive (https://archive.org : accessed 30 October 2016).
== Family ==Robert married [[Forrester-47|Janet Forrester]]. They had the five sons and one daughter:* [[Maxwell-2932|John, Master, 3rd Lord Maxwell]], married Janet Crichton * Thomas married Agnes Maxwell, heiress of Kirkconnel and Stewart of Kirkcudbright
* David
* Robert
* Aymer
* Christian
== Sources ==
See also:* "Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell", ''The Peerage'', http://www.thepeerage.com/p36497.htm#i364969
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== Biography ==
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On 13th January 1424/5, at Edinburgh, a feu charter was made by Thomas de Somerville, Lord of Carnwarth in Lanarkshire, to Robert de Maxwell, son and heir to Sir Herbert de Maxwell Knt., Lord of Carlaverock, and Jonete, daughter of John Forestare, Lord of Corstorphine, of the lands of Libertoun in the barony of Carnwarth, which Sir Herbert has resigned. destination is to the male heirs legitimately procreated by Robert & Jonete, failing whom to the said heirs of Sir Herbert, failing whom to Amero de Maxwell brother of the said Herbert, etc.''The Great Seal of Scotland'', no.15, confirmed at Edinburgh, 4th February 1424/5. This charter was doubtless concluded shortly after the marriage of Robert & Jonete.
Robert was the 2nd Lord Maxwell.Sir William Fraser, ''The Book of Carlaverock'' (Edinburgh: unknown, 1873), p. 140-151, digital images, https://archive.org/stream/bookofcarlaverv100fras#page/140/mode/1up. Internet Archive (https://archive.org : accessed 30 October 2016).
== Family ==Robert married [[Forrester-47|Janet Forrester]]. They had the five sons and one daughter:* [[Maxwell-2932|John, Master, 3rd Lord Maxwell]], married Janet Crichton * Thomas married Agnes Maxwell, heiress of Kirkconnel and Stewart of Kirkcudbright
* David
* Robert
* Aymer
* Christian
== Sources ==
See also:* "Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell", ''The Peerage'', http://www.thepeerage.com/p36497.htm#i364969
Events
| Birth | Abt 1400 | Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland | |||
| Marriage | 13 Jan 1425 | Corstorphine, Midlothian Scotland - Jonete Forrester | |||
| Death | May 1485 | Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland | |||
| Reference No | 2640342 | ||||
| Reference No | 2675982 | ||||
| Reference No | 60 |
Families
| Spouse | Jonete Forrester (1408 - 1488) |
| Father | Herbert "1st Lord" Maxwell (1388 - 1454) |
| Mother | Janet Herries (1390 - 1439) |
| Sibling | Catherine "Catharine Maxwell" Maxwell (1408 - 1484) |
| Sibling | John Maxwell (1404 - 1467) |
| Sibling | Edward Maxwell (1405 - 1481) |