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Scott, Jean [Janet], Lady Ferniehirst (b. c.1548, d. after 1593), landowner
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Janet or Jean Scott, Lady Ferniehirst was a Scottish landowner. She was a member of the Border family of Scott who succumbed to an arranged marriage that healed the feud with the family who killed her father. Her marriage to Thomas Kerr of Ferniehirst was successful and she took a role in Scottish politics between the Scottish court and the exiled Mary, Queen of Scots.
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