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and Agnes Douglas, a daughter of

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. In 1607 it was hoped that she would be appointed a lady of the bedchamber to

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Robert Kerr, 2nd Earl of Lothian Robert Kerr, 2nd Earl of Lothian (died 1624) was a Scottish noble. His life Robert Kerr was the son of Mark Kerr, 1st Earl of Lothian, who had been given the new title in 1606. He was the eldest son, with three brothers: William, Mark, and James, ...

in 1609. He committed suicide in 1624. They had two daughters, Anne Kerr and Johanna Kerr. Anne Kerr married Sir William Kerr who was then made Earl of Lothian. As dowager countess, Annabella signed her letters as "Annabella Lothiane". On 1 May 1632 she wrote to Sir Robert Kerr of the bedchamber praising his son William, her son-in-law. On 23 July 1643 she wrote to him from Paris mentioning William's recovery from illness. Annabella, dowager Countess of Lothian, died at

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, part of the

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, in 1652.David Laing, ''Correspondence of Sir Robert Kerr, first Earl of Ancram, and his son William, third Earl of Lothian'', vol. 1 (Roxburghe Club: Edinburgh, 1875), p. c.

References

David Laing, ''Correspondence of Sir Robert Kerr, first Earl of Ancram, and his son William, third Earl of Lothian'', vol. 1 (Roxburghe Club: Edinburgh, 1875).
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1652 deaths 17th-century Scottish women 17th-century Scottish people Daughters of Scottish earls Year of birth uncertain