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  1. www.douglashistory.co.uk › history › familiesThe Earls of Morton

    James Douglas, 1st Earl of Morton (d. 1493) John Douglas, 2nd Earl of Morton (d. 1513) James Douglas, 3rd Earl of Morton (d. 1548) ("abeyant" 1548) James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton (c. 1516–1581) (abeyance terminated 1550, attainted 1580/81) John Maxwell, 8th Lord Maxwell (1552–1593), a grandson of the 3rd Earl, succeeded briefly as Earl ...

  2. Search for: '4th earl of Morton, James Douglas' in Oxford Reference ». (c. 1516–81).The position of regent to young James VI of Scotland was not an enviable one. Moray, the first, was shot in 1570; Lennox was stabbed in 1571; Mar lasted a year before dying unexpectedly, with poison rumoured; Morton was the fourth and last, and had exercised ...

  3. 26 de abr. de 2022 · Wikipedia. James Douglas, 3rd Earl of Morton (died 1548 [1]) was a son of John Douglas, 2nd Earl of Morton and a grandson of James Douglas, 1st Earl of Morton and Joan of Scotland, a daughter of James I of Scotland. He married Catherine Stewart, an illegitimate daughter of King James IV of Scotland by his mistress Marion Boyd.

  4. James Douglas, 1st Earl of Morton, 4th Lord Dalkeith was born January 1426 in Castle Morton, Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, son of James "The Black" Douglas, 2nd Lord Douglas of Dalkeith and Lady Elizabeth Gifford of Sheriffhall. He was married to Lady Annabella Joan "Muta Domina" Stewart, Countess of Morton, Lady Dalkeith, they had 4 children. He died on October 22, 1493 in Paisley Abbey ...

  5. 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.

  6. Died. 12 October 1768. (1768-10-12) (aged 65–66) James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton, KT, FRS (1702 – 12 October 1768) was a Scottish peer and astronomer who was president of the Philosophical Society of Edinburgh from its foundation in 1737 until his death in 1768. [1] He also became president of the Royal Society on 24 March 1764, and was ...

  7. 28 de sept. de 2021 · Forced Mary Queen of Scots to Abdicate. James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, lived from 1525 to 2 June 1581. At one time the Lord Chancellor of Scotland, he was one of those who forced Mary, Queen of Scots to abdicate in favour of her son, James VI. He later served as the last of the four Regents of Scotland during James VI's minority.