William Baillie of Lamington

William Baillie of Lamington (died 1568) was a Scottish landowner and, with his namesake son, supporter of Mary, Queen of Scots.

His sister Janet Baillie (died 1592) married David Hamilton of Preston, a courtier who went to France with James V of Scotland.

[2] A carved stone from his castle of Lamington Tower includes initials, as "VB", and the nine stars of the Baillie coat of arms.

The tailor was released two days later after the Deacon of Crafts had spoken with William Kirkcaldy of Grange, Captain of the Castle.

[8] The younger William Baillie of Lamington went to Hamilton to the meeting of Mary's supporters when she escaped from Lochleven Castle in 1568.