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14 de mar. de 2016 · James Douglas, (1426 - 22 October 1493), the 4th Lord of Dalkeith, was created the 1st Earl of Morton in 1458. He was the son of James Douglas, 2nd Lord of Dalkeith and Elizabeth Gifford, daughter of James Gifford of Sheriffhall. [2] His father resigned all his estates to James in 1456 when James became the 4th Lord of Dalkeith. [3]
James Douglas, 3rd Earl of Morton, 5th Lord of Dalkeith was the son of John Douglas, 2nd Earl of Morton and Janet Crichton. He succeeded as the 3rd Earl of Morton [S., 1458] between 8 November 1511 and 26 November 1513. He was Envoy to England in 1516 He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Scotland] in 1526.
Lady Elizabeth Douglas died about 1479 John Douglas, 2nd Earl of Morton+ born about 1466, died between 8 November 1511 - 26 November 1513 He obtained a marriage license on 7 January 1464; Date of Dispensation, being related in the 2nd and 3rd degrees. James Douglas, He was created 1st Earl of Morton on 14 March 1457/58.
Sir John Douglas, 2nd Earl Morton, 4th Lord Dalkeith married Janet Crichton, daughter of Patrick Crichton; They had 2 sons (James, 3rd Earl of Morton; & Richard) & 2 daughters (Beatrice (Elizabeth), wife of Robert, Lord Keith; & Agnes, wife of Alexander, 5th Lord Livingston). 2,3 Sir John Douglas, 2nd Earl Morton, 4th Lord Dalkeith was born before 1466 at of Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. 3 ...
John Douglas, 2nd Earl of Morton died 9 September 1513 at the Battle of Flodden.[2] He was the son of James Douglas, 1st Earl of Morton and Princess Joan Stewart, Countess of Morton, daughter of James I of Scotland by his wife Lady Joan Beaufort.[3] He became earl in 1493, upon his father's death. He was succeeded by his son James Douglas, 3rd Earl of Morton. A very wealthy man, John, unlike ...
When Maxwell died in 1597, his eldest son, John, was able to claim the 1581 creation of the Morton Earldom, becoming the 2nd Earl of Morton and 9th Lord Maxwell, although he could not now reclaim the Morton estates. Having two earldoms of Morton caused a conflict with Sir William, and John proved to be as lawless as his father.
In the Middle Ages the Douglas family owned extensive estates in Fife (Aberdour), Midlothian (Dalkeith), Berwickshire, Peeblesshire and elsewhere, and were created Earls of Morton in 1458. The 3rd Earl of Morton (d. 1550) was succeeded in his estates and title by his son-in-law James Douglas of Pittendriech, Regent of Scotland 1572-78, but in 1558 they reverted to the Douglases of Loch Leven ...
