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James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton (c. 1516 – 2 June 1581) was a Scottish nobleman. He played a leading role in the murders of Queen Mary's confident, David Rizzio, and king Henry Darnley. He was one of the last of the four regents of Scotland during the minority of James VI and I. He was in some ways the most successful of the four, since he ...
The second earl carried out extensions to Aberdour Castle around 1500, building a new stair tower and south block. 16th century James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, Regent of Scotland from 1572-1578. In 1538 James V summoned the 3rd Earl of Morton before the Privy Council, accusing him of non-payment of his feudal dues, and in 1540 he banished ...
James Douglas, fourteenth earl of Morton (1702–1768), natural philosopher, was born in Edinburgh, the eldest of three sons of George Douglas, thirteenth earl of Morton (1662–1738), politician, and his second wife, Frances, daughter of William Adderley of Halstow, Kent. He graduated MA from King's College, Cambridge, in 1722; he may also ...
The following 12 files are in this category, out of 12 total. Attributed to Arnold Bronckorst - James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, about 1516 - 1581. Regent of Scotland - Google Art Project.jpg 3,085 × 4,001; 2.67 MB. James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton (d. 1581). Engraving by Wellcome L0023156.jpg 1,088 × 1,748; 1 MB.
James Douglas, 4. Earl of Morton. James Douglas, 4. Earl of Morton (* 1525; † 2. Juni 1581 in Edinburgh) entstammte dem in Schottland einflussreichen und weitverzweigten Douglas-Clan. Er war in das tragische Schicksal der Königin Maria Stuart verwickelt, an deren Sturz er mitwirkte, und führte von 1571 bis 1578 für ihren unmündigen Sohn ...
12 de jul. de 2016 · History has not been kind to James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton. Nowhere is his indictment more apparent than at Greyfriars Kirkyard. Other controversial characters in the Scottish Reformation are revered there and at nearby Saint Giles, but not James Douglas, who ruled Scotland from 1572 until 1580, first as de facto regent, then as Regent, and later as the power presiding over the Privy Council.
4 de ene. de 2020 · James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, Regent of Scotland (d. 1582) However, when the mood turned decisively against the English alliance, as represented by the Regent Arran, Douglas took a part in defending Scotland against the Earl of Hertford’s army.
