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Hace 4 días · French fashion and the Scottish queen. Mary, Queen of Scots, inherited personal jewels belonging to her father, James V. For a time, the Earl of Arran was ruler of Scotland as regent. In 1556, after her mother Mary of Guise had become regent, Arran returned a large consignment of royal jewels to the young queen in France. [2] .
Hace 2 días · Archibald Douglas. 1590, July 22. Warrant addressed by the Scottish Council to Archibald Edgair, messenger. Archibald Douglas borrowed from David Borthwick a chanzie of gold, and signed an obligation to return it or its value when required.
Hace 4 días · Office-Holders in Modern Britain: Volume 9, Officials of Royal Commissions of Inquiry 1815-1870.Originally published by University of London, London, 1984.
Hace 5 días · Safe passage assured to Archibald earl of Angus, George Douglas, his brother, Archibald Douglas, his uncle, and Alexander Drummond, who are summoned to appear in this Parliament on Friday, 4 Sept., to answer upon certain points of treason.
Hace 9 horas · The Acts of Union refer to two Acts of Parliament, one by the Parliament of England in 1706, the other by the Parliament of Scotland in 1707. They put into effect the Treaty of Union agreed on 22 July 1706, which combined the previously separate Kingdom of England and Kingdom of Scotland into a single Kingdom of Great Britain.The Acts took effect on 1 May 1707, creating the Parliament of Great ...
Hace 5 días · Date Short Summary Role Source; 28 Aug. 1296 : Liege Man (homo ligius) of Edward I, king of England (d.1307) (Tenurial & lordship relationship) subject (relationship)
Hace 4 días · Birthdate: 1550. Death: 1638 (86-88) Immediate Family: Biological daughter of Sir John Cranstoun of that Ilk and Margaret Ramsay Adopted daughter of Sir John Johnstone, Marquis of Annandale and Lady Margaret Johnstone Wife of Sir James Douglas of Cavers Mother of Sir William Douglas Sister of John Cranstoun, younger of that Ilk; Helen Rig; Jean ...
