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Sir William Douglas, Lord of Liddesdale (c. 1300 –1353), also known as the Knight of Liddesdale and the Flower of Chivalry, was a Scottish nobleman and soldier active during the Second War of Scottish Independence.
- Mary Douglas
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- James Douglas of Lothian
- Melrose Abbey
27 de abr. de 2022 · Sir William Douglas, Lord of Liddesdale (circa. 1300-k.1353) was also known as the Knight of Liddesdale and the Flower of Chivalry. He was a Scottish nobleman and soldier active during the Second War of Scottish Independence.
Through the forfeiture of the Soulises and Lovels, he acquired the Lordship of Dalkeith, the Barony of Aberdour, lands in Tweedsdale, and large holdings in Liddesdale. William Douglas of Liddesdale visited the King, now 14 years old, at Chateau Gaillard following his success in Fife when he captured St Andrews, then held by the English.
Sir William Douglas of Lothian, († 1353) George Douglas, 1st Earl of Angus, († 1403) Sir James Douglas of Dalkeith († 1420), held lordship until 1397; Crown wardship: 1403-09x. William Douglas, 2nd Earl of Angus, († 1437) James Douglas, 3rd Earl of Angus, († 1446) George Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus, († 1463)
Douglas set upon Liddesdale and killed him. In February 1354, William of Douglas received a new charter from King David bestowing all the lands held by his uncle Sir James, his father Sir Archibald, and Liddesdale itself. War with England and Battle of Poitiers
- Sir Archibald Douglas, Beatrice de Lindsay
30 de abr. de 2024 · The son of Sir Archibald Douglas (d. 1333), regent of Scotland, who was killed at the Battle of Halidon Hill, he was educated in France and returned to Scotland in 1348. He killed his kinsman and godfather, Sir William ( c. 1300–53), the knight of Liddesdale , in Ettrick Forest (1353) and acquired part of Liddesdale.
17 de mar. de 2023 · William (Douglas) Douglas Laird of Liddesdale was a member of Scottish Nobility. Join: Scotland Project. Discuss: Scotland. Contents. [ hide] 1 Biography. 2 The Lord of Liddesdale. 3 Hermitage Castle. 4 William Douglass in History. 5 Douglas in Shakespeare. 6 Sources. Biography.
