Sir William Sempill of Eliotstoun (-)

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Parents
Father:1Sir Robert Sempill of Eliotstoun (-), Sheriff of Renfrew
Spouses and relationship events
Married:2Marion Cathcart (-)
Children
Children with Marion Cathcart:
Thomas Sempill of Elliotstoun (-11 June 1488), Sheriff of Renfrew3
Children with :
Mary Sempill (-)4
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He had a charter on his father's resignation, to William Sympill, Knight, son and heir-apparent of Robert Sympill of Eliotstoun, Knight, of the lands of Eliotstoun in Renfrewshire, Glasford in Lanarkshire, Southannan in Ayrshire, and Rossy in Strathern, dated 4 October 1474. King James III appointed him hereditary Sheriff of the county of Renfrew, and he was bailie to the abbot and monks of Paisley in 1476. He was appointed bailie in a precept of Robert, LordLyle, 25 September 1452, and is named as a witness in a relative charter of same date. King James granted him a charter of the lands of Mychelstoun on 4 July 1480.5
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1 Sir James Balfour Paul, Lord Lyon King of Arms, 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, Volume VII: (Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1910), Sempill, p. 530, Sir William Sempill.
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