Sir Herbert Maxwell 1st. Lord Maxwell of Caerlaverock<br>Birth name: Lord Herbert Maxwell<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Aug 9 1388 - Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland<br>Military Service: Warden of the West Marches<br>Marriage: Spouse: Janet Herries - 1422 - Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland<br>Death: Feb 4 1454 - Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland<br>Burial: 1454 - Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland<br>Occupation: Member of Paliament<br>There seems to be an issue with this person's relatives. View this person on FamilySearch to see this information.<br> Additional information:
LifeSketch: RT, first Lord Maxwell, was served heir to his father, the late Herbert Maxwell, Lord of Caerlaverock, in the lands of Meikle Dripps, 16 October 1421. He was knighted at the coronation of James I. 21 April 1424. ' Dominus de Maxvel ' was present in Parliament in March 1429-30, but probably not as one of the then new order of Lords of Parliament, for he witnessed, 8 January 1440-41, a charter of John Lockhart as 'Herbert de Maxwel, dominus de Oarlaverock, miles.' James II.,on, 3 July 1445. Hollinshed says that he was one of the Scottish leaders at the English defeat at Sark in 1449, and as admiral and warden of the Marches he was a conservator of various truces with England from October 1450 to May 1453. He died before 14 February 1453-54. He married, first, a daughter of Sir Herbert Herries of Terregles,' by whom he had :estor of the Maxwells of Tinwald and Monreith, baronets since 1681.bout 1440, to Gilbert, first Lord Kennedy. died before 1478. Robert, Lord Maxwell, granted to her, 20 March 1456, the lands of Oarnsalloch, with remainder to the following children of her marriage with Maxwell :d eldest son of the second marriage in a deed executed by his mother, 19 July 1468, had in 1477 a wife Agnes,3 and in 1490 a wife called Isabella Galbraith. He left descendants.outhbar, called brother of John, Earl of Lennox in charters of 1467 and 1488," is said to have married Marion, daughter of Thomas Stewart of Minto, and to have founded a family (see vol. ii. 78, title Blantyre).: 1st Earl of Caerlaverock
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