Alexander Cuninghame, 5th of Craigends

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Similarly, the laird of Craigends took no further part in the feud after his initial part in sponsoring the idea of the murder [of the 4th Earl of Eglinton, 1586], and his relations with Glencairn were strained by a quarrel over lands which raged between them for over twenty years.
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No fewer than 52 people were bound over noit to harm him in the year 1594.
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Profited from overthrow of old church.
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