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James [Douglas], 1st Earl of Morton. born. mar. bef. 15 May 1459 his first cousin once removed the Princess Jean (b. c. 1428; d. 16 Oct 1486), 3rd dau. of James I, King of Scotland, by his wife Lady Joan Beaufort, 1st dau. of John [Beaufort], 1st Earl of Somerset. children. 1. Sir John Douglas, later 2nd Earl of Morton. 2. James Douglas (d ...
James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton (c. 1525 - June 2, 1581), was the last, and arguably the most successful, of the four regents of Scotland during the minority of King James VI. However he met an unfortunate end: during his time as regent he introduced the maiden, a primitive guillotine, to Scotland, and he was eventually executed by it himself ...
Angus died in 1446. He was betrothed briefly to Princess Joan, third daughter of King James I, she was twelve years old when he died and was with her sister the Dauphine of France. She later married James Douglas, 1st Earl of Morton, the head of the Douglases of Dalkeith. Angus was succeeded by his brother, George Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus in ...
James Douglas, 3rd Earl of Morton. James Douglas, 3rd Earl of Morton (d. 1553) was a grandson of James Douglas, 1st Earl of Morton and Joan, a daughter of James I of Scotland. He married Catherine Stewart, an illegitimate daughter of King James IV of Scotland and Marion Boyd. The couple had three children; Margaret, Beatrix, and Elizabeth.
When Beatrice Douglas was born about 1518, in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, her father, James Douglas 3rd Earl of Morton, was 32 and her mother, Lady Catherina Stewart Countess of Morton, was 28. She married Robert Maxwell 6th Lord of Carlaverock on 25 July 1530, in Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. They were the parents of at least 1 ...
The title Earl of Morton was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1458 for James Douglas, 3rd Lord of Dalkeith. Along with it, the title Lord Aberdour was granted. This latter title is the courtesy title for the eldest son and heir to the Earl of Morton. The Barony of Dalkeith was also held concurrently with the Earldom until September 9, 1672 ...
28 de abr. de 2022 · Before 1543 he married Elizabeth, daughter of James Douglas, 3rd Earl of Morton. In 1553 James Douglas succeeded to the title and estates of his father-in-law, including Dalkeith House in Midlothian, and Aberdour Castle in Fife. Elizabeth Douglas and her two elder sisters, who were married to Regent Arran and Lord Maxwell, suffered from mental ...
