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Not of a healthy constitution and unhappy with the religious climate at home, Angus was given leave by James VI of Scotland, to travel to Europe, which he did in 1616, returning by 1620; and again in 1623, he was given an 11-year leave of absence to travel to the continent, leaving his estates to be run by his brother Lord Mordington, and his cousin William Douglas, 7th Earl of Morton.
Archibald war ein Sohn von James Douglas, 2. Marquess of Douglas, und dessen zweiter Gemahlin Mary Kerr. Er folgte seinem Vater 1700 als Marquess of Douglas. 1703 wurde er zum Duke of Douglas erhoben. Während des Jakobitenaufstandes von 1715 stand er auf Seiten der Regierung und half bei der Unterdrückung. Er kämpfte dabei auch in der ...
Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Angus. Mother. Elizabeth Boyd. George Douglas, Master of Angus (1469 – 9 September 1513) was a Scottish Nobleman. The son of Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Angus and Elizabeth Boyd, daughter of Robert Boyd, 1st Lord Boyd, he was born at Tantallon Castle and died at the Battle of Flodden .
He was the second son of James Douglas, 2nd Marquess of Douglas, by his second marriage to Lady Mary Kerr, daughter of Robert Kerr, 1st Marquess of Lothian and Lady Jean Campbell. His elder brother, William, died in infancy in 1694, and Archibald was thereafter styled Earl of Angus . Douglas succeeded his father in 1700, and on 10 April 1703 ...
James, second Marquis of Douglas, born in 1646, succeeded his grandfather in 1660, and was a privy councillor to Kings Charles II and James VII. He died 25 February 1700, in the 54th year of his age. His eldest son, James, Earl of Angus, born in 1671, in 1689 raised for the service of the nation, in one day, a regiment of eighteen hundred men ...
Archibald James Edward Douglas, 1st Baron Douglas (10 July 1748 – 26 December 1827), was a Scottish politician. Early life [ edit ] He was born Archibald James Edward Stewart , in Paris, [1] the twin son of Sir John Stewart, 3rd Baronet (1687–1764) and Lady Jane Douglas , daughter of James Douglas, 2nd Marquess of Douglas . [2]
James Douglas, Earl of Angus (1671 – 3 August 1692) was a Scottish nobleman and soldier. He was born at Douglas Castle , Douglas, South Lanarkshire . The son of James Douglas, 2nd Marquess of Douglas and his first wife Lady Barbara Erskine , eldest daughter of John Erskine, 20th Earl of Mar .
