George LESLIE (4th Earl of Rothes)

1 AUG 1485 - 28 NOV 1558

• TITLE: 4th Earl of Rothes
  
• OCCUPATION: Sheriff of Fife
  From 1529 to 1540
• OCCUPATION: Ambassador to Denmark
  1550
• BIRTH: 1 AUG 1485, Rothes, Banffshire, Scotland
• DEATH: 28 NOV 1558, Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France
• BURIAL: NOV 1558, Normandie, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
• EVENT: George died while returning from the solemnization of the marriage of Mary, Queen of Scots. Several of the other Scottish commissioners died, Lord Fleming at Paris, and the Bishop of Orkney and Earl of Cassillis at Dieppe on the same night as George, 24
  Biography :
• EVENT: Accompanied King James V of Scotland on his wedding trip to France
  Biography : 1536
• EVENT: He and his wife redeemed by purchase family lands which James IV of Scotland had sold to Andrew Barton.
  Biography : 1 APR 1517
• EVENT: a Lord of Session
  Title of Nobility : From 1541 to
• EVENT: Lord of the Articles
  Title of Nobility : From 1544 to
• EVENT: became Earl of Rothes after his father's death at the Battle of Flodden; the title had also previously been possessed by his uncle, George Leslie, the 2nd Earl
  Title of Nobility :
• EVENT: George Leslie, 4th Earl of Rothes, Sheriff of Fife, Lord of session, and the Articles, Amb to Denmark
  Title of Nobility :
• EVENT: Lord of the Articles
  Title of Nobility :
• EVENT: a Lord of Session
  Title of Nobility :
• EVENT: Dominus de Rothes
  AKA (Facts Page) :

1.  Margaret LESLIE
2. +Norman LESLIE
3. +William LESLIE
4. +Elizabeth LESLIE
5. +Robert LESLIE
6. +Margaret Helen LESLIE
7. +Euphemia LESLIE
8. +James LESLIE
9. +Agnes LESLIE

• MARRIAGE: 29 JAN 1530

1. +Janet LESLIE
2. +Beatrix LESLIE
3. +Andrew LESLIE

1. +Walter LESLIE

1. +Katherine LESLIE

1. +Christian LESLIE

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                                                                                                       _George LESLIE ____________________________|
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                                                                     _Norman LESLIE __________________|
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                                                                    |                                 |                                            _Thomas HAY ____________________|___________________________________________
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                                                                    |                                 |_Elizabeth DE LA HAYE _____________________|
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                                                                    |                                                                             |                                 _Robert II ________________________________+
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                                                                    |                                                                             |_Elizabeth STEWART _____________|_Elizabeth MURE ___________________________
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                                             _George LESLIE ________|
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                       _Andrew LESLIE ______|
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                      |                     |                        _Walter HALIBURTON ______________|
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                      |                     |_Christian HALYBURTON _|
                      |                       (1420 - 1508)         |
                      |                                             |                                                                                                               _Walter STEWART ___________________________
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                      |                                             |                                                                              _Robert II _____________________|_Marjorie BRUCE ___________________________
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                      |                                             |                                  _Robert STEWART ___________________________|
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                      |                                             |_Isobel STEWART _________________|
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                      |                                                                               |_Margaret "Countess of Menteith" GRAHAM ___|
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 _William LESLIE _____|
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|                     |                                             | (1389 - 1422) m 1404            |
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|                     |                      _William SINCLAIR _____|
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|                     |                     |                       |                                  _William DOUGLAS __________________________|
|                     |                     |                       |                                 | (1364 - 1392) m 1387                      |
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|                     |                     |                       |_Countess Egidia Jill DOUGLAS ___|
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|                     |                     |                                                         |                                                                             _Walter STEWART ___________________________
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|                     |                     |                                                         |                                            _Robert II _____________________|_Marjorie BRUCE ___________________________
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|                     |_Marjory SINCLAIR ___|
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|                                           |                                                          _Robert SUTHERLAND 6TH EARL OF SUTHERLAND _|
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|                                           |                        _Alexander SUTHERLAND ___________|
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|                                           |                       |                                 |                                            _Alexander STEWART _____________|_Elizabeth MURE ___________________________
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|                                           |                       |                                 |_Margaret STEWART _________________________|
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|                                           |_Marjory SUTHERLAND ___|
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|                                                                   |                                                                              _John "Eoin" Carrach MACDONALD _|___________________________________________
|                                                                   |                                                                             | (1320 - 1387) m 1350                                                       
|                                                                   |                                  _Donald MACDONALD _________________________|
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|                                                                   |                                 |                                           |_Margaret STEWART ______________|_Elizabeth MURE ___________________________
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|                                                                   |_Mariota MACDONALD OF THE ISLES _|
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|--George LESLIE 
|  (1485 - 1558)
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                      |_Marjorie DURIE _____|
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                                            |                        _John DE LUNDIN _________________|
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                                            |_Isobel LUNDY _________|
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                                                                    |                                  _John LINDSAY _____________________________|
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                                                                    |_Elizabeth LINDSAY ______________|
                                                                      (1407 - 1498) m 1428            |
                                                                                                      |                                                                             _John STEWART _____________________________
                                                                                                      |                                                                            | (1348 - 1421) m 1374                      
                                                                                                      |                                            _Robert STEWART ________________|_Isabel Ergadia MACDOUGALL ________________
                                                                                                      |                                           | (1379 - 1449) m 1397             (1362 - 1439)                             
                                                                                                      |_Agnes STEWART ____________________________|
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                                                                                                                                                  |                                 _Robert STEWART ___________________________+
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                                                                                                                                                  |_Joan STEWART __________________|_Margaret "Countess of Menteith" GRAHAM ___
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