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Andrew Murray, 1st Lord Balvaird

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334: 155:. Although his name was also inserted as supporting the libel against the bishops in the same year, he may not have concurred with it. At a meeting of the assembly of the kirk in the same year, he, although not a member, tried to modify the attitude of the extremists towards the king's proposals. The high commissioner, the 166:
As a peer, Balvaird attended a meeting of the convention of estates, but on 10 August 1643 it was decided by the assembly of the kirk that he should keep his ministry, and give up speaking in parliament. On the death of Mungo Murray, 2nd Viscount of Stormont in March 1642, Balvaird succeeded to the
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On the death of his grandfather in 1631 he succeeded to the baronies of Arngask and Kippo in Fifeshire. During the visit of Charles I to Scotland for his coronation in 1633 he was, on 15 June, dubbed a knight at
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Sir John Murray of Drumcairne, who was appointed a lord of session in October 1681, and a lord of justiciary in July 1687, but at the
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He was the second son of David Murray of Balgonie, Fifeshire, by Agnes, daughter of Moncrieff of Moncrieff. He was educated at the
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lands, lordship, and barony of Stormont, but not to the title. He died on 24 September 1644, aged about 47.
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Murray was the second of those who, in February 1638, signed the covenant in
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Marjory, married to Sir Alexander Gibson of Durie, a lord of session; and
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the Hon. William Murray, an advocate at the Scottish bar.
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The Right Honourable
University of St Andrews
Lord Balvaird
Abdie
Fife
Church of Scotland
University of St Andrews
Sir David Murray, 1st Viscount Stormont
Seton
Lord of Balvaird
Greyfriars Church, Edinburgh
Marquis of Hamilton
Lord Balvaird
Murrayshall House
David Carnegie, 1st Earl of Southesk
David Murray, 2nd Lord Balvaird
James Murray, 2nd Earl of Annandale
Glorious Revolution





Lee, Sidney
"Murray, Andrew (1597-1644)" 
Dictionary of National Biography
History
Peerage of Scotland
Lord Balvaird
David Murrary

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