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Hace 3 días · She issued a proclamation accepting the religious settlement in Scotland as she had found it upon her return, retained advisers such as James Stewart, Earl of Moray (her illegitimate half-brother), and William Maitland of Lethington, and governed as the Catholic monarch of a Protestant kingdom.
Hace 2 días · This list considers only the incumbent head of state or government. Heads of state or government assassinated or executed after they left office (e.g. Aldo Moro and Shinzo Abe) are excluded.
Hace 3 días · James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton KG PC, was a Scottish nobleman and influential political and military leader during the Thirty Years' War and the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. James was born in 1606 at Hamilton Palace in Lanarkshire, the son of James, Marquis of Hamilton, and the Lady Ann Cunningham, daughter of James, Earl of ...
Hace 3 días · James Stewart, Earl of Moray, the queen’s half brother, was murdered in 1570 at Linlithgow. James’ own grandfather, Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox became regent in Moray’s stead. He was fatally shot during an attack on Stirling Castle by men who supported Mary in 1571.
Hace 3 días · His father, King Duncan, had been usurped by Macbeth, Earl of Moray, and the prince fled to England. On his return, Malcolm fought Macbeth and defeated him at the Battle of Dunsinane and took...
Hace 3 días · Colonel Wm. Stewart to Lord Cecil. The King's disposition is excellent, but he relies too much on others. Advises Cecil how to guide him in this "new world," to which he is come.
Hace 3 días · In Scotland, a Baron or Baroness is a rank of the ancient nobility of the Baronage of Scotland, a title of honour, and refers to the holder of a barony, formerly a feudal superiority or prescriptive barony attached to land erected into a free barony by Crown Charter, this being the status of a minor baron, recognised by the crown as ...
