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21 de may. de 2024 · The name of his wife is nowhere stated. Sir Alexander had issue, so far as is known, one son: (1) Sir Patrick, who, in 1331, as son of Sir Alexander, son of the Earl, quit-claimed his rights in Swinwood to the monks of Coldingham. He was present at the battle of Durham in 1346, and also at Poictiers in 1356 ; but died and was buried at Candia ...
15 de may. de 2024 · Patrick II (1185–1249), called "5th Earl of Dunbar", [1] lord of Beanley, was a 13th-century Anglo-Scottish noble, and one of the leading figures during the reign of King Alexander II of Scotland. Said to be aged forty-six at the time of his father's death, this Patrick was the eldest son of Patrick I, Earl of Dunbar and Ada, daughter of King ...
15 de may. de 2024 · A leader in murder of David Ruzzio, the favorite of Mary Queen of Scots. As regent he crushed a rebellion by Mary’s supporters. Later found guilty of being involved in the murder of Lord Henry Darnley, second husband of Mary Queen of Scots and father of King James VI (James I England). LS signed “James Regent,” one page, 8 x 12.75, July ...
20 de may. de 2024 · They invited William, 6th Earl of Douglas, to dine with James at Edinburgh Castle in November 1440. Legend has it that during the feast a black boar's head - a symbol of death - was brought in to the hall. At this signal the Earl and his brother were dragged out to Castle Hill, given a mock trial and beheaded.
The offices of gentleman of the bedchamber were in the gift of the Crown. (fn. 1) From 1660 the office of first gentleman was invariably coupled with that of groom of the stole. Originally the gentlemen were sworn in pursuance of royal warrants directed to the lord chamberlain. (fn. 2) From 1685 to 1688 these warrants were directed to the groom ...
Hace 6 días · This text was copied from Wikipedia on 1 June 2024 at 3:11AM. Vice-Admiral Thomas Butler, 6th Earl of Ossory, KG, PC, PC (Ire) (8 July 1634 – 30 July 1680) was an Irish soldier and politician. He was the eldest son of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond but predeceased his father and therefore never succeeded as duke.
10 de may. de 2024 · DOUGLAS, William 6th of Drumlanrig, Sir 1. Born: About 1482; Marriage (1): GORDON, Elizabeth ; William married Elizabeth GORDON, daughter of Sir John GORDON of Lochinvar and Kenmure and Elizabeth LINDSAY.
