http://wiki.angloscottishmigration.humanities.manchester.ac.uk/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Seton%2C_Alexander_%28London%29 2026-05-16T12:02:54Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.24.5 http://wiki.angloscottishmigration.humanities.manchester.ac.uk/index.php?title=Seton,_Alexander_(London)&diff=3253&oldid=prev 2014-05-07T13:45:14Z

<p>Created page with &quot;{{Template2 |Dates=1640s |Location=London |Vocation=Nobleman and soldier |Place of Birth=Seton Palace, Haddingtonshire |Marriage=Jean Fletcher (d.1650s); Elizabeth Douglas (d....&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Template2<br /> |Dates=1640s<br /> |Location=London<br /> |Vocation=Nobleman and soldier<br /> |Place of Birth=Seton Palace, Haddingtonshire<br /> |Marriage=Jean Fletcher (d.1650s); Elizabeth Douglas (d.1668); Elizabeth Hamilton; Mary Douglas<br /> |Issue=11 Children<br /> |Source=J.B. Paul, The Scots Peerage: A History of the Noble Families of Scotland, 9 vols (Edinburgh, 1904-1914), v, 195-7; Oxford Dictionary of National Biography<br /> }}<br /> First viscount of Kingston. Spent two years in France (1636-8) before travelling across Europe. Returned to Scotland in 1640. Refused to sign Covenant, went into exile to Holland and France.<br /> Went to London in 1647, employed on several commissions by Charles I. After Restoration, held various military positions in milita in Haddingtonshire. Died at Wittinghame 1691<br /> <br /> Son George was also born at Seton, died London 1678.</div>

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