David Sempill (-) |
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| Father:1 | William Sempill (-3 June 1552), 2. Lord Sempill | ||
| Mother:2 | Margaret Montgomerie (-before 12 February 1522-23) | ||
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| On 17 July 1526 he was included in a respite granted by King James V for the slaughter of Cornelius de Mathetema, a Dutchman, at the Tolbooth of Edinburgh. He was denounced rebel for the murder of William Cunynghame of Craigends and his servant in 1534. He had a precept of remission, on 12 March 1553, for traitorously being at Glasgow moor with William, Earl of Glencairn. He obtained from his brother Robert, Master of Sempill, the lands of Craiginfeoch in 1546, and was possibly father of John and grandfather of William Sempill, fiar of Craigenfeoch in 1589.3 | ||
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