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	ARGYLL - LoveToKnow Article on ARGYLL (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL, gth earl of Argyll (1620-1685), eldest son of the 8th earl, studied abroad, and at the age of thirteen was appointed captain in the Scottish regiment serving in France under his uncle the earl of Irvine.
		Argyll moved the re-enactment of " all the acts against popery " omitted on James's account, and opposed the exemption of the royal family from the test, though allowing it in the case of James.
		Both as earl of Islay and as ~e of Argyll he was prominently connected (with Duncan rbes of Culloden) with the movement for consolidating)ttish loyalty by the formation of locally recruited highland iments.
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	Clan Campbell - The Argyll Campbells (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Argyll received them kindly, and assured them that though he was commanded by the king to apprehend them, he had little doubt he would be able to procure a pardon, and, in the meantime, he would send them to England under an escort, which would convey them off Scottish ground.
		Archibald, third Duke of Argyll, the brother of the preceding, was born at Ham, Surrey, in June 1682, and educated at the university of Glasgow.
		The Duke of Argyll is hereditary master of the queen's household in Scotland, keeper of the castles of Dunoon, Dunstaffnage, and Carrick, and heritable sheriff of Argyleshire.
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	Marquis of Argyll c.1607-61
		Argyll dominated the unauthorised Scottish parliament known as the Convention of Estates, and was prominent during negotiations for the Solemn League and Covenant of 1643.
		Argyll easily suppressed these stirrings of Royalist activity, but on 30 August 1644, the Marquis of Montrose raised his standard as King's Deputy in Scotland and began his spectacular campaign against the Covenanters.
		Argyll was acquitted of any involvement in the death of Charles I, but his correspondence with General Monck and Colonel Lilburne was produced in court, which showed the extent of his collaboration with the Commonwealth, particularly his role in the suppression of the Royalist uprising of 1653-4.
	www.british-civil-wars.co.uk /biog/argyll.htm (1583 words)

	ARGUS - LoveToKnow Article on ARGUS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		ARcHIBALD CAMPBELL, 5th earl of Argyll (15301573), was of e elder son of Archibald, 4th earl of Argyll (d.
		With Lord James Stuart, after- by ods the regent Murray, the 5th earl of Argyll became an Ti herent of John Knox about 1556, and like his father was one Cl the most influential members of the party of religious reform, sit fling what was probably the first godly band in December sh 57.
		Argyll, who inherited the title by the death of his her in 1638, had originally no preference 101 Presbyterianism, t now definitely took the side of the Covenanters in defence of national religion and liberties.
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	Duke of Argyll - InfoSearchPoint.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Duke of Argyll is also the chief of the Scottish clan of Campbell and in this capacity is known as "MacCailean Mor", which is Gaelic, for "Son of Colin the Great" referring to Cailein Mor of Lochawe (Colin of Lochow) who was killed in fighting with the Lord of Lornin 1294.
		The 8th Earl of Argyll was created a marquess in 1641, when Charles I visited Scotland and attempting to quell rising the political crisis.
		On the June 21, 1701 the 9th Earl's son was created Duke of Argyll, Marquess of Kintyre and Lorne, Earl of Campbell and Cowal, Viscount of Lochow and Glenyla, Baron Inverary, Mull, Morvern, and Tiree for his services to William of Orange.
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	Archibald Campbell, 2nd Earl of Argyll - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Gillespie Archibald Campbell, 2nd Earl of Argyll (died September 9, 1513) was a Scottish nobleman and politician.
		He was the eldest son of Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll, and eventually rose to the position of Lord High Chancellor of Scotland.
		At the Battle of Flodden, he (and his brother-in-law, the Earl of Lennox) was killed, along with his king, James IV.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Archibald_Campbell,_2nd_Earl_of_Argyll (152 words)

	AllRefer.com - Argyll, Archibald Campbell, 9th earl of (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Argyll, Archibald Campbell, 9th earl of 1629?–1685, Scottish nobleman; son of the 8th earl.
		Argyll was accused of treason and sentenced to death in 1681.
		He escaped to Holland, was a leader of the rebellion in favor of the duke of Monmouth, and was captured and beheaded.
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	ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL, 5TH EARL OF ARGYLL (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Archibald Campbell, 5th Earl of Argyll (c.1537-1573) was a leading figure in the politics of Scotland during the reign of Mary, Queen of Scots and the early part of that of James VI.
		Argyll was tied to the assassinations of both David Rizzio in 1566 and of the King himself in 1567, and was horrified by the Queen's marriage to James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell.
		Argyll, in his role as Campbell clan chief, was also heavily involved in the politics of Ulster during the 1560s.
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	AllRefer.com - Campbell, Scottish noble family (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Even more important, however, was his son Archibald Campbell, 5th earl of Argyll, also a lord of the congregation, who was deeply involved in the upheavals of the reign of Mary Queen of Scots.
		The 7th earl became a Roman Catholic and in 1619 surrendered management of his estates to his son Archibald Campbell, 8th earl and 1st marquess of Argyll.
		The 8th earl and his son Archibald Campbell, 9th earl of Argyll, were the most powerful Presbyterian nobles in Scotland during the tumultuous events of the 17th cent.; both were executed for treason.
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	Septs of Clan Campbell (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The MacConnochies from Argyll are not to be confused with the MacDonnachaidhs of Atholl, the Robertsons of Struan.
		Duncan McKellar of Ardare was depute of Colin Earl of Argyll in 1518 and Gillean M'Calar was one of the bailies of Earl Archibald in 1538.
		An Archibald Wchiltre witnessed a sasine of the lands of Craignish for the Earl of Argyll in 1493.
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	Archibald Campbell, 4th Earl of Argyll - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He was the eldest son of Colin Campbell, 3rd Earl of Argyll, and was suspected (by King James V and his privy council) of having caused disturbances in the British Isles.
		He was brought in front of the king and eventually imprisoned (he was released and regained all of his positions after James died).
		This biography of a British peer or noble is a stub.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Archibald_Campbell,_4th_Earl_of_Argyll (119 words)

	Campbell
		Their sons were, Archibald, fourth Earl of Argyll; John, ancestor of the Campbells of Lochnell, of which house the Campbells of Balerno, and Stonefield are cadets; and Alexander, dean of Moray.
		On the 21st June 1701 he was created Duke of Argyll, Marquis of Lorn and Kintyre, Earl of Campbell and Cowal, Viscount of Lochow and Glenila, Baron Inverary, Mull, Morvern, and Tiree for his service by William of Orange having played an active part in bringing the Dutch William to the throne.
		General John Campbell of Mamore, 4th Duke, son of the Hon John Campbell of Mamore, second son of Archibald, the ninth Earl of Argyll (who was beheaded in 1685), by Elizabeth, daughter of John, eighth Lord Elphinstone.
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	Colin Campbell, 3rd Earl of Argyll - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He married Lady Jane Gordon, the eldest daughter of the 3rd Earl of Huntly.
		Campbell led an army against the insurrection of various Highland chieftains; a few years later, he joined the court of King James V.
		Categories: Earls in the Peerage of Scotland
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Colin_Campbell,_3rd_Earl_of_Argyll (112 words)

	Argyll's Lodging Feature Page on Undiscovered Scotland
		Argyll's Lodging is the most complete surviving example of a seventeenth century town house in Scotland.
		Conversion and extension of an existing sixteenth century tower house began in the 1630s for the Earl of Stirling and further enlargement was undertaken in the 1670s for the Ninth Earl of Argyll.
		By the 1670s, when the Earl of Argyll was in residence, this probably also served as a dining room for his senior attendants.
	www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk /stirling/argyllslodging (881 words)

	Argyll, Archibald Campbell, 8th earl of and 1st marquess of on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Argyll, Archibald Campbell, 8th earl of and 1st marquess of on Encyclopedia.com
		He commanded the Covenanter army against the earl of Montrose and was repeatedly defeated (1644-45).
		In 1646, Argyll negotiated with both the defeated Charles and the English Parliament, attempting to secure a Presbyterian settlement in England.
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	Campbell Clan @ Mac BraveHeart
		Colin, the 2nd Lord Campbell, was created 1st Earl of Argyll in 1457, appointed Master of the Royal Household in the 1460s (an office that later became a hereditary one for the Campbells), and Lord Chancellor in 1483.
		Though the Marquessate of Argyll was forfeited on the conviction and execution of the 8th Earl, the other Campbell honours were restored to his son, the 9th Earl.
		Argyll was captured and executed and his seat at Inverary (though subsequently rebuilt) was razed to the ground.
	www.macbraveheart.co.uk /campbell (1196 words)

	Scottish Life Magazine - Winter 1997 - Notebook (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Argyll's Lodging was built by Sir William Alexander in 1632, the First Earl of Stirling.
		Archibald Campbell, the 9th Earl of Argyll, into whose recreated house visitors may now walk, was a man of privilege and power, who played a leading role in government.
		The 9th Earl of Argyll's townhouse, with its highly ornate exterior, was designed to communicate to passersby the elevated status of its owner.
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	The Clan Campbell :: Gathering of the Clans - Devoted To All Things Scottish :: Gathering of the Clans - Devoted To All ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		To this day the eldes son of the family has borne the title of Marquis of Lorne, and the marriage in 1871 of the Marquis, later 9th Duke of Argyll, to HRH Princess Louise, fourth daughter of Queen Victoria, is recalled by the two tartans bearing their names...
		Branches: Campbell of Argyll, Campbell of Breadalbane, Campbell of Cawdor, Campbell of Loundoun
		In 1607 Archibald, seventh Earl of Argyll, was granted former MacDonald lands in Kintyre, while in 1615 Campbell of Cawdor was allowed to purchase Islay and most of Jura which had previously belonged to the Macleans of Duart.
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	86-87, Argathelia or Argyll. The Sheriffdom of Perth - Blaeu Atlas of Scotland, 1654 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Marquesses of Argyll have this special custom, from ancient and distant times, that when they betroth their daughters, their friends and followers are required to pay the dowry, and for this purpose are summoned and assessed according to the number of their horses and cattle.
		Thomas younger son of Roland of Galloway was by right of his wife Earl of Atholl; his son Patrick was slain in his bedchamber by his rivals the Bisets at Haddington, and the house in which he lived was soon burned, so that he might seem to have perished in an accidental fire.
		His son David, who was repeatedly summoned among the Earls of England to the Parliamentary Assemblies of England under Edward II and was made Lieutenant of Scotland under King Edward Balliol, fell in battle in the wood of Kilblean 1335, defeated by the courage of Andrew de Moray.
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	Argyll, Archibald Campbell, 5th earl of
		Argyll, Archibald Campbell, 5th earl of, 1530–73, Scottish statesman.
		At the battle of Langside (1568) the 1st earl of...
		Argyll, Archibald Campbell, 5th Earl of Argyll (1530-1573) (The Hutchinson Encyclopedia)
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	Articles - Archibald Campbell, 1st Duke of Argyll (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Sir Archibald Campbell, 1st Duke of Argyll and 10th Earl of Argyll (July 25, 1658â“September 25, 1703) was a Scottish peer.
		The eldest son of the 9th Earl of Argyll, Campbell sought to recover his father's estates (by moving into King James II's favour).
		He commanded a regiment, the Earl of Argyll's Regiment of Foot, that was involved in the 1692 massacre of the MacDonalds of Glen Coe; however, it is unlikely that he was personally involved.
	www.lastring.com /articles/Archibald_Campbell,_1st_Duke_of_Argyll?mySession=7b8a150332be8814e1bc401fbccaa253 (197 words)

	Duke of Argyll (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The title Duke of Argyll was created in the peerage of Scotland in 1701 and in the peerage of the United Kingdom in 1892.
		His son, the 2nd Duke, was created Baron Chatham and Earl of Greenwich in 1705 as a reward for his support for the Act of Union and further elevated to the title Duke of Greenwich in 1719.
		George Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll (1823-1900) (became Duke of Argyll in the Peerage of the UK in 1892)
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/duke_of_argyll (683 words)

	1st Earl of Argyll - Question.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Argyll, Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess and 8th Earl of, Lord Campbell, Lord Lorne, Lord Of Kintyre --...
		Presbyterian oligarchy controlled by Archibald Campbell, 8th earl of Argyll, and was imprisoned (1640–41) by Argyll...
		Argyll, Archibald Campbell, 8th earl of and 1st marquess of, 1607-61, Scottish statesman.
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	Archibald Campbell, Earl of Argyll
		Archibald Campbell, the son of the 7th Earl of Argyll, was born in 1598.
		In August, 1644, the Earl of Montrose defeated the Covenanters under Lord Elcho at Tippermuir.
		Argyll was therefore pleased when Montrose was defeated by David Leslie at Philiphaugh (September, 1645).
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /STUargyll.htm (266 words)

	Argyll, Archibald Campbell, 5th earl of. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		He and Lord James Stuart (later earl of Murray) became followers of John Knox in 1556 and led the troops of the Scottish Protestants, the lords of the congregation, against those of the Roman Catholic regent, Mary of Guise.
		Failing in this, he returned to Mary’s party and is thought to have had some part in the murder of Darnley (1567).
		Argyll was in command of Mary’s soldiers when they were defeated at Langside in 1568 by the soldiers under Murray, now regent, but he was reconciled with Murray the next year.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ar/Argyll5e.html (196 words)

	Scottish Community : Genealogy : History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Clan Iver, known as the Clan Iver Glassary, from Glassary in Argyll, are claimed to have formed part of the army of Alexander II which conquered Argyll in 1221, and for their services, received lands in the district.
		In 1685 Iver of Asknish and Stronshiray was forfeited for aiding Archibald, 9th Earl of Argyll, in rebellion.
		The branches of the clan in Argyll all appear to have assumed the name Campbell, but those in the North and in Lewis retained the name of Maciver with greater tenacity.
	www.scotscommunity.com /GENEALOGY/Clans/MacIvor.htm (202 words)

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