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Hace 5 días · Douglas, born c.1294, was the youngest son of Sir William Douglas, lord of Douglas (d.1298) and his second wife Eleanor de Ferrers. The influence of his older half-brother, Sir James Douglas, may lie behind land grants in Archibald’s favour in the 1320s.
Hace 4 días · His bones were returned to Scotland to be interred in Douglas Kirk. Douglas was married (wife’s name unknown) but their son, William, was killed at Halidon Hill on 19 July 1333. James’ illegitimate son, Archibald, had a distinguished career that saw him become the third earl of Douglas in 1389.
Hace 4 días · Alexander Frederick Douglas-Home, Baron Home of the Hirsel, KT, PC (/ ˈ h juː m /; 2 July 1903 – 9 October 1995), styled as Lord Dunglass between 1918 and 1951 and the Earl of Home from 1951 until 1963, was a British statesman and Conservative politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1963 to 1964.
Hace 4 días · Gentlemen in Extraordinary 1672–1716. Footnotes. Gentlemen of the Bedchamber 1660–1702, 1714–1837. One gentleman of the Bedchamber provided close attendance on the Sovereign per week.
Hace 4 días · In 1452 he stabbed William Douglas, 8th earl of Douglas, to death, and in 1455 James Douglas, 9th earl of Douglas, was attainted. The main line of the Douglas family never regained its position, though a younger, or cadet, branch of the family, the earls of Angus, was important in the late 15th century.
Hace 5 días · AMY GOODMAN: James Earl Jones, reading the words of Frederick Douglass. When we come back, Voices of a People’s History of the United States in the 21st Century. Stay with us.
Hace 4 días · Duncan (IV), earl of Fife (d.1353); Duncan (IV), earl of Fife (d.1353); Gilbert Hay (II), lord of Errol, constable (d.1333); Gilbert, bishop of Sodor (d. 1326x28); Hugh, earl of Ross (d.1333); James Douglas, lord of Douglas (d.1330); John Lindsay, bishop of Glasgow (d. 1334x36); Malise (IV), earl of Strathearn (d.1328×30); Patrick (V), earl of Dunbar/March and Moray (d.1369); Walter Stewart ...
