James Kirkcaldy

Sir James Kirkcaldy of Grange (died 1556), a Fife laird and treasurer of Scotland.[1] He married Janet Melville, aunt of Sir James Melville of Halhill. Their heir was William Kirkcaldy of Grange. His main property was called Hallyards Castle. The name is sometimes spelled Kirkaldy.[2]

  1. ^ Knighthood referenced, gutenberg.org. Accessed 1 November 2023.
  2. ^ George Buchanan, trans. James Aikman, History of Scotland, vol. 2 (Glasgow, 1827), pp. 319-320, (Bk. 14, Cap. lvii).