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Hace 3 días · She issued a proclamation accepting the religious settlement in Scotland as she had found it upon her return, retained advisers such as James Stewart, Earl of Moray (her illegitimate half-brother), and William Maitland of Lethington, and governed as the Catholic monarch of a Protestant kingdom.
Hace 3 días · Edinburgh Castle is a historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland.It stands on Castle Rock, which has been occupied by humans since at least the Iron Age.There has been a royal castle on the rock since at least the reign of Malcolm III in the 11th century, and the castle continued to be a royal residence until 1633.
Hace 4 días · John Murray, 2nd earl and 1st marquess of Atholl (born May 2, 1631—died May 6, 1703) was a leading Scottish Royalist and defender of the Stuarts from the time of the English Civil Wars (1642–51) until after the accession of William and Mary (1689).
Hace 4 días · In the famous resolution of 1689 declaring the offences of James VII and deposing him, RPS has translated ‘By changeing the nature of the judges gifts ad vitam aut culpam and giveing them commissiones ad beneplacitum’ by the ploddingly over-literal ‘By changing the nature of the judges’ gifts to for life without creating offence and giving them commissions for as long as they please ...
Hace 4 días · Mary II (born April 30, 1662, London, England—died December 28, 1694, London) was the queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1689–94) and wife of King William III. As the daughter of King James II, she made it possible for her Dutch husband to become co-ruler of England after he overthrew James’s government.
Lady Charlotte Hamilton. Alma mater. Christ Church, Oxford. Edward Adolphus St. Maur, 12th Duke of Somerset, KG, PC (20 December 1804 – 28 November 1885), styled Lord Seymour until 1855, was a British Whig aristocrat and politician, who served in various cabinet positions in the mid-19th century, including that of First Lord of the Admiralty .
Hace 5 días · Biography. Patrick (II) was the son of Patrick (I), fourth earl of Dunbar, and his wife Ada (d.1200), daughter of King William I. Before 1213, he married Euphemia, daughter of Walter fitz Alan and had one son with her, Patrick (d.1289). Upon his father's death in December 1232, Patrick (II) succeeded as fifth earl of Dunbar.
