Life with the David Beaton Marion Ogilvy

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ethie castle


her association david beaton, abbot of arbroath, may have begun around 1525, when wound late mother s affairs @ airlie. marion recorded in edinburgh david beaton in february 1526, , after lived @ beaton s ethie castle near arbroath. beaton s relationship marion cited 1 of faults, catholic clergyman supposed remain celibate. however, beaton s clerical status complicated. not monk, or professed member of benedictine order, though abbot or commendator of arbroath abbey. neither in full priest s orders @ start of relationship. @ time clergymen pursued secular careers royal administrators , diplomats able postpone ordination seeking permission pope. despite these reservations, historian margaret sanderson sees relationship example of clerical concunbinage beaton himself condemned in others. in biography cardinal of scotland, sanderson discusses issue @ greater length , points out 8 children born before ordained, presumably occurred @ time consecration bishop of mirepoix in 1538. cardinal s relationship marion seems not have become specific target of critics or embarrassment apologists until 19th century.


ogilvy built considerable property, held abbey, , appeared in court defend rights. 1 of incomes rents of kirktoun of st vigeans.



melgund castle


in 1543, david beaton bought melgund castle widowed sister-in-law. castle became marion s home. chamber in new tower has heraldry displayed on windows, landed married couple. cardinal killed @ st andrews castle in 1546. according john knox, marion had left castle privy postern before overwhelmed beaton s enemies. in 1547, marion married william douglas, widow 18 september 1547.


marion died @ melgund in june 1575 , buried in ogilvy aisle @ kinnell parish church.








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