GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON-
2990
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-3216)
Name
Jean Hay
Title
Countess
Gender
Female
Lived
b. d. ca. 1687-06-20 (old)
Linked Sermons
Sermon on 1 Thessalonians 4:18
(autograph: No )
- subject of sermon
Source of Data (Contributor name)
Hannah Yip
Biographical Sources Consulted
See Clare Jackson, Restoration Scotland, 1660-1690: Royalist Politics, Religion and Ideas (Woodbridge, 2003), p. 40.
Other note
Yester House was the seat of the Hay family, then Earls of Tweeddale. Archives relating to Jean, Countess of Tweeddale (d. 1687) can be found in Cambridge University Library, Add MS 9362/8 and National Library of Scotland, MS.14626 (see link below).
Attached URL
http://manuscripts.nls.uk/repositories/2/archival_objects/36222 National Library of Scotland Catalogue entry for MS.14626.
GEMMS record created
January 13, 2021
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024