hɪz sˈʌn wʌz ɹˈɑːbɚt hˌuː wʌz tɹˈʌbəl wɪð sˈɪknəs ænd ɪnfˈɜːmᵻɾi ænd wʌz ɛkskjˈuːst fɹʌm mˈɪlətˌɛɹi sˈɜːvɪs ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd fˈaɪvhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi tˈuː baɪ dʒˈeɪmz vˈiː ʌv skˈɑːtlənd, pɹəvˈaɪdɪŋ ðæt hiː sˈɛnt hɪz ˈɛldɪst sˈʌn ɪn hɪz plˈeɪs.
His son was Robert who was  trouble with sickness and infirmity and was excused from military service in 1542 by James V of Scotland, providing that he sent his eldest son in his place.