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Hace 1 día · Tantallon Castle was constructed in the mid-14th century by William Douglas, around the time he became the first Earl of Douglas in 1358. The Douglases were one of the most powerful families in Scotland, and their influence only grew over the following decades. In the 1380s, however, the family split into two rival branches – the "Black ...
Hace 1 día · The 16-year-old William Douglas, 6th Earl of Douglas, and his younger brother David were summoned to Edinburgh Castle in November 1440. After the so-called "Black Dinner" had taken place in David's Tower, both boys were summarily executed on trumped-up charges in the presence of the 10-year-old King James II (r.1437–1460).
Hace 1 día · William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Exeter: 1566–1640 1630 431 James Hamilton, 3rd Marquess of Hamilton: 1606–1649 1630 Later Duke of Hamilton 432 Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine: 1617–1680 1633 433 James Stewart, 4th Duke of Lennox: 1612–1655 1633 434 Henry Danvers, 1st Earl of Danby: 1573–1644 1633 435 William Douglas, 7th Earl of Morton ...
Hace 4 días · SINCLAIR, Beatrice. Born: About 1409. Marriage (1): DOUGLAS, James of Balvenie, 7th Earl of Douglas before 7 March 1425. Died: Before 8 February 1462. Buried: Saint Bride's Cemetery, Douglas parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland 1. Beatrice married James DOUGLAS of Balvenie, 7th Earl of Douglas, son of Archibald DOUGLAS 3rd Earl of Douglas, 'Black ...
Hace 5 días · He married Lady Mary Douglas, daughter of Robert Douglas, 8th Earl of Morton and ElizabethVilliers, on 24 July 1662 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.2 He died on 5 February 1695.2 In 1660 he had the name and representation of the Macdonalds restored.
- Isle of Sky, Scotland
- Lady Mary Douglas
- Scotland
- "4th Baronet of Sleat", "10th. of Sleat"
Hace 3 días · DUKES AND EARLS OF KENT. ALCHER, EALCHER, or AUCHER, was the first EARL OF KENT that I have seen any mention of, who had also the title of DUKE, from his being at the same time intrusted with the military power of the county. He is eminent in history for his bravery shewn in a battle with the Danes, in the year 853. These pirates, having landed with a considerable- force that year in the isle ...
Hace 4 días · It created what the Supreme Court Justice, William O. Douglas, called “the black silence of fear,” narrowing the spectrum of acceptable ideas, while demonizing left-wing dissent.
