General Notes

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Sir John Wischeard was another strong Protestant, and the last important L
aird of Pitarrow.  He was a member of the Scottish Parliament and a depu
ty of the Earl Marischal. He married Jean, daughter of William Douglas, 9
th Earl of Angus in 1592.  As a result, the Wishart Arms were incorporat
ed in the Douglas Arms; and the Douglas tartan was used in the design of t
he Wishart tartan .