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1st Earl of Morton: 4th Lord of Dalkeith; Reign: 1456 - 22 October 1493: Predecessor: James Douglas, 2nd Lord of Dalkeith: Successor: John Douglas, 2nd Earl of Morton ; Born: 1426: Died: 22 October 1493: Noble family: Douglas: Spouse(s) Joan Stewart, Countess of Morton: Issue: John Douglas, 2nd Earl of Morton James Janet, Countess of ...
- James Douglas, 2nd Lord of Dalkeith
- James Douglas, 2nd Lord of Dalkeith
- Elizabeth Gifford
- 1456 - 22 October 1493
Following his murder at the hands of his godson William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas, both baronies passed to his nephew, James Douglas, 1st Lord Dalkeith. James Douglas was confirmed in this position when his title was ratified by the Earl of Douglas prior to 1370.
- John Douglas, Lord Aberdour
- Lord Aberdour
- Stewart Douglas, 22nd Earl of Morton
- James Douglas, 1st Earl of Morton
The grant of Orkney and Shetland to the latter was disputed and they reverted to the Crown. Douglas, in 1672, resigned the Barony of Dalkeith. Sir James Douglas (d 1686) of Smithfield succeeded his nephew William and in 1669 James' son James Douglas (d 1715), 11th Earl of Morton, was granted Orkney and Shetland.
Morton, James Douglas, 1st earl of [S] (d. 1493). Made earl of Morton by James II (1458). Although married to Joanna, sister of James II, Morton took little part in affairs of state. However he was briefly associated with the Kennedy faction, which controlled the minority government of James III between 1463 and 1466.
When James Douglas 1st Earl of Morton was born in 1426, in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, his father, James Douglas, was 31 and his mother, Elizabeth de Giffard, was 34. He married Joan Stewart of Scotland on 15 May 1459, in Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters.
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- Joan Stewart of Scotland
James Douglas, [1] 1st Earl of Morton, [2] 3rd Lord Dalkeith, Ambassador to France & Castile was the son of James Douglas, 2nd Lord Dalkeith and Elizabeth Giffard. [3] born circa 1425 at Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. [4] He married Joan Stewart, daughter of James I Stewart, King of Scotland and Lady Joan Beaufort, before 15 May 1459. [3] .
5 de may. de 2024 · Overview. 1st earl of Morton, James Douglas. (d. 1493) Quick Reference. [S] (d. 1493). Made earl of Morton by James II (1458). Although married to Joanna, sister of James II, Morton took little part in affairs of state. However he was ... From: Morton, James Douglas, 1st earl of in The Oxford Companion to British History »
