Janet Hepburn

Janet Hepburn, Lady Seton was a Scottish woman who was a religious patron and possibly the founder of the Dominican convert of Sciennes, Edinburgh, sometimes before 20 January 1518.

Early and personal life Lady Janet Hepburn was born to Patrick Hepburn, 1st Earl of Bothwell and Janet 'Joanna' Douglas, Countess of Bothwell, daughter of Princess Joan Stewart and James Douglas, circa 1480.

Following the death of her husband, Lady Seton lived as a widow for another forty-five years. She also endowed two chaplains in the 1540s. She continued to make gifts to Seton Church throughout her life.

Death She died in 1558 and was buried next to her husband at Seton Church.