James Tweedie, of Frude
b. circa 1500, d. December 1562
Birth
James Tweedie, of Frude, was born circa 1500.
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Parents
Death
James Tweedie, of Frude, died was murdered in the house of Williakm Tweedie, burgess of Edinburgh in December 1562 at age ~62 in Edinburgh.
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Citations
- [S29] Various, "WikiTree," pedigree, Commons, WikiTree (https://www.wikitree.com/wiki: online 10 November 2023), James Tweedie (abt. 1500 - abt. 1557) at https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Tweedie-8.

- [S17] Francis J Grant (Ed), Charter Chest of the Earldom of Wigtown: 1214-1681 (Edinburgh: James Skinner & Company for the Scottish Record Society, 1910), Charter 479–480.
- [S28] Sir James Balfour Paul, The Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland (Edinburgh: T and A Constable, 1911), vol viii, Fleming Earl of Wigtown pages 519 - 558.












- [S5] William Hunter, Biggar and the House of Fleming: an account of the Biggar District, Archeological, Historical and Biographical, second edition (Edinburgh: William Paterson, 1867), p 507.
- [S58] Edinburgh, National Records of Scotland, "Online Catalogue," National Records of Scotland (https://catalogue.nrscotland.gov.uk/nrsonlinecatalogue: viewed 25 September 2025), GD18 17/3, 26 Mar 1531, Charter from Catherine Fraser of Frude and her husband, James Tweedie, in favour of Malcolm, Lord Fleming, anent the lands of 'Urrisland' in Glenholm.

- [S17] Francis J Grant (Ed), Charter Chest of the Earldom of Wigtown: 1214-1681 (Edinburgh: James Skinner & Company for the Scottish Record Society, 1910), Charter 483–485.
- [S43] Scotland Court of Exchequer, editor, Registrum Magni Sigilli Regum Scotorum: The Register of the Great Seal of Scotland (Edinburgh: General Register House, 1912), vol iii, ch 1079, p. 236; online image, Internet Archive, archive.org (https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=njp.32101038096846&seq=7&q1=flemyng : accessed 12 April 2025.
- [S85] Robert Pitcairn, Criminal Trials in Scotland: from 1488 to 1624, embracing the entire Reigns of James IV, V, Mary and James VI (Edinburgh: William Tait, 1833), vol i, p 426; online image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/criminaltrialsin01pitc/page/n7/mode/2up : accessed 9 April 2025; Murder of the Laird of Frude.
- [S5] William Hunter, Biggar and the House of Fleming: an account of the Biggar District, Archeological, Historical and Biographical, second edition (Edinburgh: William Paterson, 1867), p 580.
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