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15 de sept. de 2023 · English: Sir James Douglas, 9th Earl of Douglas, KG HOPE, W. H. St. John, The Stall Plates of the Knights of the Order of the Garter 1348 – 1485: A Series of Ninety Full-Sized Coloured Facsimiles with Descriptive Notes and Historical Introductions, Westminster: Archibald Constable and Company LTD, 1901.
James Douglas, 4th earl of Morton (born c. 1516—died June 2, 1581, Edinburgh, Scot.) was a Scottish lord who played a leading role in the overthrow of Mary, Queen of Scots. As regent of Scotland for young king James VI (later James I of England) from 1572 to 1578, he restored the authority of the central government, which had been weakened by years of civil strife.
DOUGLAS, James 9th Earl of Douglas 1. Born: About 1426; Marriage (1): DOUGLAS, Margaret 'Fair Maid of Galloway' 1 User ID: A356. James married Margaret DOUGLAS 'Fair Maid of Galloway', daughter of Archibald DOUGLAS 5th Earl of Douglas Lieutenant General and Regent of Scotland and Euphemia GRAHAM. 1 (Margaret DOUGLAS 'Fair Maid of Galloway' was born in 1430 and died about 1474.)
Brief Life History of James. When James Douglas was born in 1426, in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, his father, Sir James Douglas Third Lord Dalkeith, was 31 and his mother, Elizabeth de Giffard, was 34. He married Joan Stewart of Scotland on 15 May 1459, in Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters.
James Douglas, 2nd earl of Douglas (born c. 1358—died August 1388, Otterburn, Roxburghshire, Scot.) was a Scottish leader in wars against the English in the late 14th century. Son of the 1st earl, William Douglas, he married (1371 or 1373) Isabel, daughter of King Robert II. He invaded England (1388), besieged Newcastle for three days, and ...
William Douglas, Earl of Morton (died before 1 November 1681) was a Scottish nobleman and Earl of Morton. He was the son of Robert Douglas, 8th Earl of Morton, and Anne Villiers. He succeeded as the 9th Earl of Morton on 12 November 1649. William tried to preserve the grant of the Islands of Orkney and Zetland which had been given to his ...
5 de ene. de 2014 · James, 2nd Earl of Douglas, like so many other Douglases, was not to die in his bed, but on the field of battle, at Otterburn in 1388. James's sons and (a) daughter(s) were all illegitimate! To ensure their succession, he granted the lands of Drumlanrig to his bastard son William and Cavers to Archibald.
