Robert Lyle (died 1470) was the First Lord Lyle of Duchal in Renfrewshire.Lyle 1936, p. 61. He became a lord around 1438.Lyle 1936, p. 61. On July 18, 1452, he witnessed a charter by James II.Lyle 1936, p. 63. He took his first seat in Parliament in 1454.Lyle 1936, p. 61. In 1464–1465, Lord Lyle was one of the attendants on King James III.Lyle 1936, p. 63. For his service, the King granted Lord Lyle a manor, as well as lands in Renfrew.Lyle 1936, p. 64.
Lord Robert Lyle was married at least twice. His first marriage was to Margaret, daughter of Andrew, first Lord Gray and likely occurred prior to 1445.Lyle 1936, p. 65. The second legal marriage was to Margaret Wallace, with whom he had a son, Robert, and a daughter, Elizabeth, who later married John Stewart of Blackhall.Lyle 1936, p. 66.
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