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Lady Elizabeth "Beatrice" Douglas

(Abt 1488 - Aft 2 May 1527)

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==Biography==Lady Elizabeth (sometimes called Beatrice) Douglas, was the eldest daughter of John Douglas, 2nd Earl of Morton, and his wife, Janet Crichton.Cokayne, 2nd ed. Vol. 8, p. 477; Paul, Vol. 6, p. 43 She was probably born about 1485-1490.her parents were married while her paternal grandfather was still alive (he died in 1493)
She married, Robert Keith, Lord Keith and Master of Marischal, son and heir of William Keith, 3rd Earl Marischal, and his wife, Lady Elizabeth Gordon. They were married probably in 1505, and definitely before 8 January 1505/1506 when a charter was issued to she and her husband for the lands of Laidacht and Mulboy in the parish of Skene, and Auchincloich, Auchrynie, Auchorsk and elsewhere in the Barony of Kintore.Paul, Vol 6, p, 42-43
They had six children (not necessarily in birth order);Paul, Vol 6, p. 43, unless otherwise indicated
#Elizabeth, married (contract issued 27 March 1530), George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly, and died after 22 October 1562 having had issue;Cokayne, Vol. 6, p. 678-79#Christian, married after 1529, as his second wife, Robert Arbuthnott of Arbuthnott, she died after 12 July 1553 (date of her testament);#Beatrice (or Alice), married (papal dispensation 15 June 1534), Alexander Fraser, son and heir of Alexander Fraser, 7th of Philorth (died 1564), she died after 26 March 1576 (date of her testament).
#William, who succeeded his grandfather as 4th Earl Marischal;#Robert, appointed Abbot of Deer in 1543 and died 12 June 1551 in Paris leaving an illegitimate son##Andrew Keith, of Forsa, created Lord Dingwall 18 March 1583/84;Cokayne, Vol. 4, p. 366#Janet, married 6 February 1542/1543, John Lyon, 7th Lord Glamis, and died after 24 November 1559 having had issue.Cokayne, Vol. 5, p. 43
Robert Keith, was still alive on 24 August 1524, but died before 22 April 1525. Elizabeth had a grant from the crown on 2 May 1527 so must have died after that date.Cokayne, Vol. 8, p. 477

== Sources ==
*Cokayne, George Edward, ''The Complete Peerage: of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom'', 2nd ed., vol. 4, revised and edited by Hon. Vicary Gibbs & H.A. Doubleday; London: St Catherine Press, 1916. Electronic version published by ABC Publications, 2000.
*Cokayne, George Edward, ''The Complete Peerage: of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom'', 2nd ed., vol. 5, revised and edited by Hon. Vicary Gibbs & H.A. Doubleday; London: St Catherine Press, 1926. Electronic version published by ABC Publications, 2000.
*Cokayne, George Edward, ''The Complete Peerage: or a history of the House of Lords and all its members from the earliest times'', 2nd ed., vol. 6, revised & edited by Hon. Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Duncan Warrand & Lord Howard de Walden; London: St Catherine Press, 1926. Electronic version by ABC Publications, 2000.
*Cokayne, George Edward, ''The Complete Peerage: or a history of the House of Lords and all its members from the earliest times'', 2nd ed., vol. 8, revised & edited by Hon. Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday & Lord Howard de Walden; London: St Catherine Press, 1932. Electronic version by ABC Publications, 2000.
*Paul, Sir James Balfour, (ed.), ''The Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom'', vol. 6; Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1909. Digitised by Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center, (https://archive.org/details/scotspeeragefoun06paul : viewed 27 July 2015).

See also:

* [S188] Unknown author, Burke's Peerage, 1938, p. 1788;
* Wallop Family, p. 280. * [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. III, p. 579-580.

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} ---- ==Biography==Lady Elizabeth (sometimes called Beatrice) Douglas, was the eldest daughter of John Douglas, 2nd Earl of Morton, and his wife, Janet Crichton.Cokayne, 2nd ed. Vol. 8, p. 477; Paul, Vol. 6, p. 43 She was probably born about 1485-1490.her parents were married while her paternal grandfather was still alive (he died in 1493) She married, Robert Keith, Lord Keith and Master of Marischal, son and heir of William Keith, 3rd Earl Marischal, and his wife, Lady Elizabeth Gordon. They were married probably in 1505, and definitely before 8 January 1505/1506 when a charter was issued to she and her husband for the lands of Laidacht and Mulboy in the parish of Skene, and Auchincloich, Auchrynie, Auchorsk and elsewhere in the Barony of Kintore.Paul, Vol 6, p, 42-43 They had six children (not necessarily in birth order);Paul, Vol 6, p. 43, unless otherwise indicated #Elizabeth, married (contract issued 27 March 1530), George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly, and died after 22 October 1562 having had issue;Cokayne, Vol. 6, p. 678-79#Christian, married after 1529, as his second wife, Robert Arbuthnott of Arbuthnott, she died after 12 July 1553 (date of her testament);#Beatrice (or Alice), married (papal dispensation 15 June 1534), Alexander Fraser, son and heir of Alexander Fraser, 7th of Philorth (died 1564), she died after 26 March 1576 (date of her testament). #William, who succeeded his grandfather as 4th Earl Marischal;#Robert, appointed Abbot of Deer in 1543 and died 12 June 1551 in Paris leaving an illegitimate son##Andrew Keith, of Forsa, created Lord Dingwall 18 March 1583/84;Cokayne, Vol. 4, p. 366#Janet, married 6 February 1542/1543, John Lyon, 7th Lord Glamis, and died after 24 November 1559 having had issue.Cokayne, Vol. 5, p. 43 Robert Keith, was still alive on 24 August 1524, but died before 22 April 1525. Elizabeth had a grant from the crown on 2 May 1527 so must have died after that date.Cokayne, Vol. 8, p. 477 == Sources == *Cokayne, George Edward, ''The Complete Peerage: of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom'', 2nd ed., vol. 4, revised and edited by Hon. Vicary Gibbs & H.A. Doubleday; London: St Catherine Press, 1916. Electronic version published by ABC Publications, 2000. *Cokayne, George Edward, ''The Complete Peerage: of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom'', 2nd ed., vol. 5, revised and edited by Hon. Vicary Gibbs & H.A. Doubleday; London: St Catherine Press, 1926. Electronic version published by ABC Publications, 2000. *Cokayne, George Edward, ''The Complete Peerage: or a history of the House of Lords and all its members from the earliest times'', 2nd ed., vol. 6, revised & edited by Hon. Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Duncan Warrand & Lord Howard de Walden; London: St Catherine Press, 1926. Electronic version by ABC Publications, 2000. *Cokayne, George Edward, ''The Complete Peerage: or a history of the House of Lords and all its members from the earliest times'', 2nd ed., vol. 8, revised & edited by Hon. Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday & Lord Howard de Walden; London: St Catherine Press, 1932. Electronic version by ABC Publications, 2000. *Paul, Sir James Balfour, (ed.), ''The Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom'', vol. 6; Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1909. Digitised by Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center, (https://archive.org/details/scotspeeragefoun06paul : viewed 27 July 2015). See also: * [S188] Unknown author, Burke's Peerage, 1938, p. 1788; * Wallop Family, p. 280. * [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. III, p. 579-580.

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Lady Elizabeth Douglas1
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Last Edited=29 Mar 2009
Lady Elizabeth Douglas was the daughter of John Douglas, 2nd Earl of Morton and Janet Crichton.1 She married Robert Keith, Master of Marischal, son of William Keith, 2nd Earl Marischal and Lady Elizabeth Gordon, before 8 January 1505/6.2 She died on 2 May 1527.2
Lady Elizabeth Douglas was also known as Beatrice.2 From before 8 January 1505/6, her married name became Keith.2
Children of Lady Elizabeth Douglas and Robert Keith, Master of Marischal
1.William Keith, 3rd Earl Marischal+1 d. 7 Oct 1581
2.Elizabeth Keith+
3.Janet Keith+
4.Christian Keith+1 d. a 12 Jul 1553
5.Robert Keith+1 d. 12 Jun 1551
6.Alexander Keith1
Citations
1.[S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, page 2195. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
2.[S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume VIII, page 477. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

    Events

    BirthAbt 1488Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    BirthAbt 1488
    Marriage1505Lord Robert Keith
    Marriage8 Jan 1506Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland - Lord Robert Keith
    Marriage8 Jan 1506Robert Keith
    DeathAft 2 May 1527Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
    Death5 May 1527
    Alt nameElizabeth Douglas
    Alt nameElizabeth "Beatrice" Douglas of Morton
    Reference No4677997
    Reference No4787340
    Reference No60
    Burial

    Families

    SpouseRobert Keith (1483 - 1525)
    ChildElizabeth Keith (1515 - 1562)
    ChildLady Janet Keith (1525 - 1559)
    SpouseLord Robert Keith (1483 - 1525)
    ChildElizabeth Keith (1515 - 1562)
    ChildAlice Reid Countess of Huntly (1515 - 1559)
    ChildLady Janet Keith (1525 - 1559)
    FatherJohn Douglas (1459 - 1513)
    MotherJanet Crichton (1461 - 1514)
    FatherJohn Douglas (1459 - 1513)
    MotherJanet Crichton (1461 - 1493)