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In 1482, after a series of disagreements, Robert was accused of plotting high treason against the King, James III. He was found not guilty and honorably acquitted. In 1485, after James III repeatedly enraged the nobles, Robert Lord Lyle joined several other peers in a confederacy to depose the king.
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part of the King's armament. The short-lived rebellion failed and Robert surrendered. James IV bore no grudge toward Robert Lord Lyle and appointed Robert ambassador to
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Robert Lord Lyle married at least twice. His second marriage, to
Margaret Houston, produced eight children: Robert (the third Lord Lyle), George, Nicol, John, Margaret, Jonet, Marion, and Agnes.
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in 1488. He was an auditor and examiner during the inventory of King James III's property.
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