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December 1552 she was sent mourning clothes of French black furred with miniver, called a "dule" gown, with linen for "dule" head cloths or kerchiefs. The occasion for mourning is unclear. She was in Linlithgow and again given "dule" clothes in April 1553, presumably for the death of her husband.
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Scottish court so for a time she lodged with three other gentlewomen, their servants, and a cook and a laundress in Alexander Guthrie's house in the Castlehill of Edinburgh. In November 1548 they moved to stay with the wife of James Thornton.
49:. She was bought a fine black velvet gown with a hood, and a black taffeta gown and crimson sleeves. Her servant were given new clothes, David Pook, her sumpter man or groom, was dressed in grey and Jonet Kelly had a gown of Paris black. They joined the royal household at
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often during her father's regency, and was bought a hat in
November 1550. She had her washing done, and sewed collars and ruffs for her father. After a period of illness in November 1550 she was bought a red petticoat, and according to the English physician
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on 3 February 1549. When they were betrothed her father appointed a French man, Jacobus
Narratius, to be their tutor. Her wedding dress was described as a "rob ryall" made of purple velvet costing ÂŁ43
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Red stemming of Milan was sent to her in May 1552 for a undergown called "wylicoat", with black velvet for a hood. She gave a purple satin gown to her mother-in-law,
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and side-tailed gown of tanny velvet. Mary of Guise inspected the "robe royal" and requested the lining be replaced with better quality taffeta supplied by
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made chains and "target" hat-badges for their father, and he had probably made the jewellery for
Barbara's wedding in 1549. She returned to the north and
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aspired to marry
Barbara Hamilton for her royal connections. Her refusal was said to have caused a rift between Knox and the Hamilton family.
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and purple taffeta was sent to Huntly to line it. Her servant
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Waterborne Pageants and Festivities in the Renaissance: Essays in Honour of J. R. Mulryne
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who was set to join the household of Mary of Guise. The goldsmith
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362:, vol. 9 (Edinburgh, 1911), pp. lix, 267-269, 271-2, 279, 281.
503:(Edinburgh & Biggar, 1867), p. 528: Thomas Graves Law,
33:. Her father was the Regent of Scotland from 1543 to 1554.
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203:(d. 1558). He was given a marriage portion of 4000
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285:made life difficult for the family at Boghall and
561:(Edinburgh & Biggar, 1867), pp. 544, 617-8.
216:John Maitland, 1st Lord Maitland of Thirlestane
199:Later in 1553 she married her second husband
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25:Barbara Hamilton was the eldest daughter of
131:but seems to have returned to Hamilton and
535:, Barbara Hammiltoun, CC8/8/5 pp. 578-591.
341:, vol. 9 (Edinburgh, 1911), p. lvii-lviii.
239:Barbara Hamilton died in August 1577 at
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329:(Boydell, 2019), pp. 104–5, 616, 622.
22:(died 1577) was a Scottish courtier.
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164:Elizabeth Gordon, Countess of Huntly
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220:John Kennedy, 5th Earl of Cassilis
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484:Miscellany of the Maitland Club
201:James Fleming, 4th Lord Fleming
546:Calendar State Papers Scotland
294:John Fleming, 5th Lord Fleming
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375:(Boydell, 2019), pp. 415-452.
69:Lady Gordon and Huntly Castle
27:James Hamilton, Earl of Arran
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596:Daughters of Scottish earls
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447:Dressing the Scottish Court
373:Dressing the Scottish Court
327:Dressing the Scottish Court
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80:formerly called Strathbogie
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100:. Barbara Hamilton wore a
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471:Accounts of the Treasurer
459:Accounts of the Treasurer
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181:Lady Fleming and Boghall
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55:safeguard riding skirts
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264:Innerwick
231:John Knox
273:and the
252:Kilsyth
192:, near
145:gittern
531:Will,
245:Biggar
194:Biggar
37:Career
243:near
205:merks
94:Scots
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