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West Nisbet, dated 12th February 1733 (Reg. Mag. Sig. Lib. xcix.. No. 1,) 

 and was appointed SheriiiE of the county of Berwick in 1748. He was 

 elevated to the Bench, and took his seat by the title of Lord Nisbet, 31st 

 July 1755. He died at Edinburgh, 21st February 1766 {Scots' Mag.) — 

 Haig's Senators of the College of Justice, p. 522. 



" George Carre of Nisbet," says Mr Riddell Carre, Border Memories, p. 

 213, was " fifth son of John Carre of Cavers, Nisbet and Houndalee. His 

 father was twice married. His son, by his first marriage, inherited Cavers 

 and Houndalee ; while George Carre, Lord Nisbet, his surviving son by 

 his second marriage, finally got Nisbet. The Nisbet Carres are long since 

 dead, and the two last, who wore ladies, bequeathed the property to tlio 

 late Lord Sinclair, who possessed it for nearly fifty years, and who died 

 lately at the advanced age of 94." [A list of the Nisbet Carres is not 

 obtainable at present, nor have the inscriptions on the tombstones in the 

 vault been copied.] 



No. 14. — Honourable Eleanor St. Clair, sister of Charles, 12th Lord 

 Sinclair. 



No. 15. — Lord Polwarth. 



No. 16. — Lord Binning : — above the side door. 



No. 17- — Mr Carre of Cavers. 



P.S. — The names in this present list oi Portraits have been supplied by 

 Mrs Watts, the custodian. 



List of Pictures in Duns Castle. 



I.— POETRAITS. 



1. George, 7th Lord Seton, and his sons Robert, 1st Earl of Winton, 

 Sir John Seton of Barnes, Alexander, Ist Earl of Dunfermline, and Sir 

 William Seton. Also his daughter Isabella or Margaret (one of the 

 (Queen's Maries) married Lord Paisley, eldest son of the Earl of 

 Arran and Duke of Chatelherault. 



2. Robert, 1st Earl of Winton, Lady Margaret Montgoraerie, Countess 

 of Winton, Lady Isabella Seton, wife of James, Ist Earl of Perth, 

 and of Francis, 2nd Earl Bothwell. 



3. George, Earl of Winton. 



4. Lady Isabella Seton, married Francis, 6th Lord Sempill. 



5. Alexander Seton, Earl of Eglinton, commonly called " Grey Steel." 



6. Lady Ann Hay, Countess of Winton, daughter to the Earl of Errol. 



7. Major-General The Hon. Robert Montgomery. 



8. Alexander Seton, First Viscount Kingston. 



9. Elizabeth Douglas, Heiress of Whittinghame, First Viscountess 

 of Kingston. 



10. First Viscount Kingston after the battle of Worcester (in 

 dining room.) 



