On a Calendar of the 16th Century, containing MS. Notes on Scottish History and other Records
Year: 1897
Type: article
Abstract: the Dixon pedigree, neatly printed in black letter character as follows:-"Humphrey de Dixonne, borne anno 1351, in February, promised a barony by King Henry IIII.for his service in the troublous times in the yeeres 1399 and 1400, which promise was not fulfilled, the said Humphrey dying in the yeere 1401, leaving issue two sonnes, Henry, borne 1387, and William, borne 1389, and one daughter, Maud."Henry, died anno 1454, leaving issue one sonne, John, borne 1436, and one daughter." Edward, sonne of the above John, was borne llth April 1463, and had issue one onlie sonne, Robert, borne 1499; John Dixon, sonne of the above Robert, borne 3rd January 1540, married Margaret Ayrton in the yeere 1569, by whom she had issue Henry and Thomas, and foure daughters.Thomas died in the yeere 1647, leaving a son, James, borne 8th April 1612, the said James being grandfather to me
Author: James Balfour Paul
Language: English
Subfield: History
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4312850069