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William Douglas, 1. Earl of Douglas (* um 1330; † Mai 1384 in Douglas, South Lanarkshire) war ein schottischer Adeliger. William war ein Sohn des schottischen Regenten Sir Archibald Douglas, welcher 1333 gefallen war und dessen Frau Beatrice, Tochter des Alexander Lindsay of Crawford. Er war auch Neffe des Generals und Heerführers Sir James ...
Family. The Earl of Angus was married three times: (1) on 13 June 1573 at the Church of the Holy Rude, Mary Erskine, a daughter of the Earl of Mar and Annabell Murray. [13] Her "tocher" or dowry was 8,000 merks; [14] (2) 25 December 1575 at Cupar, [15] (divorced 1587) Margaret, a daughter of George Leslie, 4th Earl of Rothes; (3) 29 July 1587 ...
James was created Earl of Morton in 1458 [a] [4] upon his marriage to Joan Stewart [b] (1428-1493), the daughter of James I, King of Scots. [5] She was a deaf-mute. [5] The Earl entered into a marriage contract with Patrick Graham, Bishop of St. Andrews between the Bishop's niece and John Douglas, the Earl's eldest son and heir. [3]
Find out information about Douglas, Archibald, 6th earl of Angus. Douglas, Archibald, 6th earl of Angus, 1489–1557, Scottish nobleman; grandson of Archibald Douglas, 5th earl of Douglas. His marriage to Margaret Tudor...
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 ...
Life. He was the son of Sir William Douglas, 6th of Drumlanrig (b. bef. 1484, k. 9 Sep 1513, Battle of Flodden) and Elizabeth Gordon of Lochinvar. As the descendant of William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas (b.1323 d.1384) and his first wife Margaret of Mar, he was a ‘Black Douglas’. Other descendants of the Earl from his mistress, Margaret ...
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 ...
