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	James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Moray was the illegitimate son of James V of Scotland and Lady Margaret Erskine, daughter of John Erskine, 4th Earl of Mar.
		After Moray opposed Mary's marriage to Lord Darnley in 1565, he was declared an outlaw and took refuge in England.
		Moray was assassinated in Linlithgow by Hamilton of Bothwellhaugh, a supporter of Mary.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/James_Stewart,_Earl_of_Moray (322 words)

	Conflicts of the Clans (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Hereupon the Earls of Moray and Athole, the Dunbars, the Clan Chattan, the Grants, and the Laird of Calder, with all their faction, met at Forres to consult of their affairs, where they were all sworn in one league together, some of the Dunbars refusing to join with them.
		The Earl of Huntly was charged by the Lord St. Colme (the late slain Earl of Moray's brother) to underly the censure of the law for the slaughter of Dunibristle.
		All quarrels betwixt him and the Earls of Argyll and Moray were taken away by the marriage of Argyll's eldest daughter, to George, Lord Gordon, Huntly's eldest son, and by the marriage of Lady Anne Gordon, Huntly's daughter to James, Earl of Moray, son to him that was slain at Dunibristle.
	www.electricscotland.com /webclans/conflict/Huntly_Moray.html (1578 words)

	REGGIO NELL' EMILIA - LoveToKnow Article on REGGIO NELL' EMILIA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Thus in 1315 the earl of Moray was appointed regent by Robert I. in a council.
		Thus by an act of 1542 the earl of Arran was declared regent during the minority of Mary.
		By an act of 1567 the appointment by Mary of the earl of Moray as regent was confirmed.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /R/RE/REGGIO_NELL_EMILIA.htm (1173 words)

	The Royal House of Moray
		Moray is the land south of the Moray Firth, around the present-day town of Elgin.
		In that year, the following event is noted in the Tigernach Annals: "Findlaech, Ruadri's son, mormaer of Moray, was slain by the sons of his brother Maelbrigte."8 Malcolm, eldest of the sons of Maelbrigte, succeeded to the title of the uncle whom he had murdered, but he subsequently was killed in 1029.
		Maelsnectan became mormaer of Moray on the death of his father in 1058, and must have continued the rebellion against Malcolm III, for we find that in 1078 he was expelled from his mormaership by the king.
	www.magma.ca /~mmackay/moray.html (2268 words)

	Regent Moray (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Moray was to be sent for, with but a few attendants, to visit the Queen at Perth where he would certainly speak his mind about the proposed marriage of Mary with Henry, Lord Darnley.
		Moray was soon into his stride and proceeded on a tour of the kingdom, holding Justiciary Courts to hear grievances and righting wrongs.
		Lord James Stuart, Earl of Moray, was buried at St Giles Church, Edinburgh on 14 February 1569/70 in a splendid ceremony.
	www.orrnamestudy.com /regentmoray.htm (1292 words)

	Old Moray House
		Old Moray House, although much altered by its occupants down the centuries, is one of the few remaining original aristocratic houses built in the Canongate in the 16th and 17th century.
		This sale by Francis, 10th Earl of Moray, broke the entail and two hundred years of connection with the Moray family.
		With the expansion of Moray House as a teacher training institution, and the closure of the secondary and primary departments of the Demonstration School, the opportunity arose to refurbish Old Moray House.
	www.education.ed.ac.uk /aboutus/morayhouse/omh (1691 words)

	Leopard Magazine: Lethal Dowry of the Bonny Earl
		Everyone knows the tragic ballad about the Bonny Earl o’ Moray, who ‘micht hae been king’, ‘played at the ba’, ‘was the queen’s true love’, and who was murdered by the wicked Earl of Huntly, to the lamentation of his lady and of the king.
		How one dark February day in 1592 the Earl of Moray was suddenly besieged in his mother’s house of Donnibristle on the north side of the Forth estuary by fire-raisers led by his rival, the Gordon Earl of Huntly.
		Young Moray is a different kettle of fish, even though he is a leading Protestant noble with a Campbell mother (a clan virtually never on the losing side).
	www.leopardmag.co.uk /feats/13/lethal-dowry-of-the-bonny-earl (1977 words)

	Patriclus de Dunbar, comes Marchie," ninth Earl, Scotland, 1284-1367
		The lady may be intended for the Earl's mother, who defended Dunbar castle in 1296, and the two coronets may be intended for "Dunbar" and "March." This seal appears to be earlier by eleven years than any other connected with Scotland on which either a crest or supporters are associated with family arms.
		At the death of her brother, John Ranulph, third, Earl of Moray, on the 17th October, 1346, she succeeded to his great estates, including Annandale and the Isle of Man. On the 24th May, 1367, she and her husband used the additional title of Moray, and she appended her seal to her husband's above-mentioned charter.
		Earl Patrick was succeeded by his eldest son George as Earl of Dunbar and March, who was succeeded by his son George-in whose time, on 10th June, 1434, the Earldom was attainted and annexed to the crown.
	www.jjhc.info /dunbarpatriclus1367.htm (509 words)

	Clan Dunbar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		John, Earl of Moray had married Marjorie, daughter of King Robert II and had two sons, Thomas who married the heiress of Frendraught and James who became 4th Earl and was the last of the male line.
		Patrick, 9th Earl of Dunbar and March, married Agnes Randolph, daughter of the Earl of Moray.
		She died before a Papal dispensation could be granted for the marriage, and the title (Earl of Moray) passed to its current holder.
	www.electricscotland.com /webclans/dtog/dunbar2.html (592 words)

	Additional Reading (from James Stewart, 1st earl of Moray) -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Moray's career is recounted in Maurice Lee, James Stewart, Earl of Moray (1953, reissued 1971).
		Moray, James Stewart, 1st Earl of, Earl Of Mar, Lord Abernethy.
		Thomas Sackville, the 1st earl of Dorset, and an English statesman, poet, and dramatist, is remembered largely for his share in two achievements of significance in the development of Elizabethan poetry and drama: the collection Mirror for Magistrates (1563), probably the most important work between the periods of Geoffrey Chaucer and Edmund Spenser, and the...
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-5004 (666 words)

	earl of moray (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The title Earl of Moray (pronounced "Murry") has been created several times in the Peerage of Scotland.
		However, when her husband, James, was killed in battle against the Sovereign in 1455, his title was attained.
		The title was next given to George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /Earl_of_Moray (330 words)

	Earl of Moray
		The title Earl of Moray has been created several times in the Peerage of Scotland.
		It eventually descended to Elizabeth Stuart, Countess of Moray, whose husband was also recognised as Earl.
		Furthermore, the title of Baron Stuart of Castle Stuart belongs to the Earl; since it was in the Peerage of Great Britain, it entitled the Earl to sit in the House of Lords until the passage of the Peerage Act 1963.
	www.guajara.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/e/ea/earl_of_moray.html (296 words)

	GO BRITANNIA! Scotland: Great Scots of Note
		After Mary, Queen of Scots abdicated, her half brother, James Stewart, Earl of Moray, became regent of the troubled nation during the infancy of James VI.
		Moray was driven out of Scotland when he attempted to raise an army against the Queen.
		Created Earl of Moray by Robert Bruce in 1312, Thomas Randolph was the son of one of the illustrious Scottish king's sisters.
	www.britannia.com /celtic/scotland/greatscots/m6.html (2578 words)

	History of Leith, Edinburgh » The Bonnie Earl of Moray (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		On the marriage of his eldest daughter to the son of Lord Doune the rarldom was revived in her favour and her husband and this was the “Bonnie Earl of Moray” and so he was the son-in-law and not the son of the Regent Moray..
		Moray House came into the family when the son of this union married the Eldest daughter of Home.
		The present Earl of Moray is descended from this union.
	www.leithhistory.co.uk /2004/12/13/the-bonnie-earl-of-moray (1373 words)

	The Bonny Earl o' Moray (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		This ballad is Child Ballad #181 (The Bonny Earl of Murray).
		James Stewart, 2nd Earl of Moray (Lord Doune) was the son-in-law of the regent (also James Stewart).
		James VI of Scotland suspected Moray, had been involved with the Earl of Bothwell (Francis Stewart, nephew of James Hepburn, Earl of Bothwell who had wed Mary, Queen of Scots) in an attempt on the king's life.
	www.contemplator.com /scotland/moray.html (223 words)

	Black Agnes
		Sir Thomas Randolph, her father, was first Earl of Moray - a hero of the Scottish wars of independence and the man named Regent after the death of Robert the Bruce.
		Castle Dunbar, the formidable fortress of the Earls of March, was considered the key to Scotland on the southeast border.
		On January 13, 1338, English soldiers headed by William Montague, the Earl of Salisbury, arrived outside the gates of Castle Dunbar (near the fallen town of Berwick, which remains in English possession to this day.) Patrick Dunbar was away, fighting with the Scottish army, and his wife Lady Agnes had been left in charge.
	www.freerepublic.com /~blackagnes (1913 words)

	Encyclopedia: James Stewart, Earl of Moray (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Like Her Majesty, I too am a child of James V. Though base-born, I have risen to great power in Scotland having served as Regent of Scotland for my sister since the death of her mother, Marie de Guise.
		I have embraced the teaching of John Knox and the Calvinists and maintain an amiable relationship with Sir William Cecil, chief minister of Elizabeth I of England in an effort to secure the Protestant cause upon this island.
		2002-2003 as James Stewart, Earl of Moray and Mar with the Guilde of St. Andrew of North Carolina.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/James-Stewart,-Earl-of-Moray (451 words)

	Earl of Moray (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Furthermore, Lord Moray holds the title Baron Stuart, of Castle Stuart in the County of Inverness; since it is in the Peerage of Great Britain, it entitled the Earls of Moray to sit in the House of Lords until the passage of the Peerage Act 1963.
		Perhaps the most well-known Earl of Moray was James Stewart, 2nd Earl of Moray, the husband of Elizabeth Stewart, 2nd Countess of Moray, who held the Earldom jure uxoris (by right of his wife), as he was the subject of a famous ballad, "The Bonny Earl of Murray" ("Murray" being a variant spelling of "Moray").
		Malcolm, Earl of Moray and Earl of Ross
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/E/Earl-of-Moray.htm (481 words)

	Ardersier History01 Page
		Years later, in 1820, contracts of tender placed in the Inverness Courier by the factor of the Earl of Moray itemised the movement of timber, pit props, coals and lime from the shore near Connage.
		The narrow strip of land on which Stewart-town was built belonged to the Earl of Moray and fell within the parish of Petty.
		Stewart-town is not shown on Thomas Winter's map of 1760 but, by 1808George Brown, surveyor to the Earl of Moray, records 21 stone or clay houses nine gardens and six portions of arable croft land.
	www.fortunecity.com /bally/mulligan/203/history01.htm (941 words)

	Index to royal Genealogical Data - ordered by lastname - part 92 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Stuart, Alexander "the Wolf" of Badenach, Earl of Buchan 1, b.
		Stuart, Allan of Caithness, Earl of Caithness 3
		Stuart, James of Moray, Earl of Moray, b.
	www.dcs.hull.ac.uk /public/genealogy/royal/gedx92.html (635 words)

	Luxury hotels in Scotland, accommodation lodgings Scottish castle hotel b&b bed and breakfast country inn Inverness ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Unfortunately he was murdered and the 2nd Earl of Moray was also murdered - stabbed to death 13 times.
		He married Anne Gordon - it was her father, the Earl of Huntly - who stabbed to death his father, the 2nd Earl of Moray.
		The house had been completed in 1625 by James Stuart, 3rd Earl of Moray and had flourished during his lifetime, but through disuse had fallen into decay till the day my wife and I first saw it as a derelict, ruinous ghost of the past.
	www.castlestuart.com /html/history.html (582 words)

	Mary Queen of Scots (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Eventually, a group of Scottish lords, led by the Earl of Moray, rose in rebellion against Mary and forced her to abdicate in favour of her son, James, with Moray as Regent.
		Shortly after Mary's arrival in England, the Earl of Moray, Regent in Scotland, produced the 'Casket Letters' which seemed to implicate both Mary and Bothwell in the murder of Darnley.
		However, since Moray had much to gain from Mary's conviction for murder, there was a strong suspicion that the letters were forgeries.
	www.angelsoft.co.uk /previews/maryqs/mqs01.htm (473 words)

	John Dunbar, Earl of Moray, Scotland, 1330-1393 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Patrick 9th Earl of March and Moray, and Angnes (Black Angnes).
		On the 9th March, 1372-3, her father Robert II, gave a new grant of the Earldom of Moray "to our beloved son John of Dunbar and to Marjorie his spouse, our dearest daughter," and to the heirs of their bodies, whom failing, to George Dunbar, Earl of March, and his heirs whomsover.
		Earl John's seals, 4th April, 1373, andc.-on a shield crouché, three cushions within the Royal tressure; crest, on a helmet a stag's head and neck issuing from a coronet showing five points; supporters- two lions sejant gardant, each having one forefoot holding the coronet.
	www.jjhc.info /dunbarjohn1393.htm (300 words)

	History Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In 1010, Fionnlaidh MacRuidri became the Earl of Moray.
		Macbeth MacFionnlaidh was born 1005, the son of Fionnlaidh and Donada.
		Around 1025, he would be involved with the death of Gilacomgan and would become the Earl of Moray.
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	The National Covenant: Life Blood of Scotland An Overview of Scottish Presbyterian History -- Part Four
		The first regent, James, the Earl of Moray, was a strong Protestant and defender of the Reformed cause.
		Following these deaths, the Earl of Morton assumed the regent's seat, which he would hold until 1587, though his influence was evident until his death in 1591.
		At one point, the Earl of Arram, one of the King's party, became enraged by their actions and retorted, "Is there any here that dare subscribe to these articles." Melville and his fellow-laborers took the challenge and boldly replied, "We dare and will render our lives in the cause."[6]
	www.reformed.org /webfiles/antithesis/v1n4/ant_v1n4_covenant.html (1795 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Robert II of Scotland
		He was one of the leaders of the Scottish army at the battle of Halidon Hill in July 1333; and after gaining some successes over the adherents of Edward Balliol in the west of Scotland, he and John Randolph, 3rd Earl of Moray (d.
		As age and infirmity were telling upon him, the estates in 1389 appointed his second surviving son Robert, Earl of Fife, afterwards Duke of Albany, guardian of the kingdom.
		By his second wife, Euphemia, daughter of Hugh, 6th Earl of Ross, and widow of the 3rd Earl of Moray, formerly his colleague as regent, he had two sons and several daughters.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Robert_II_of_Scotland (691 words)

	Doune Castle History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		He married Lady Elizabeth Stewart, daughter of the first Earl of Moray and became the second Earl of Moray.
		The fourteenth earl began restoration of the castle in 1883.
		In 1984 the twentieth earl placed the castle in care of the state.
	www.darkisle.com /d/doune/douneh.html (238 words)

	Classical Heraldry - 15
		On the first day of Bannockburn, Thomas Randolph, Earl of Moray, intercepted an English party of 300 men-at-arms trying to reach the castle.
		Edward, the last surviving brother of Robert the Bruce, was given the title previously held by his brother and his father, but after his death in Ireland, where he had created himself King, there being no legitimate heirs of his body, it reverted to the Crown.
		The artist’s reason for including these arms under this name is unknown, for their owner is not mentioned by name in the text, although his son is. He fought for Edward I in the Welsh wars of 1288, in Gascony 1295-97, and was at Caerlaverock in 1300.
	www.baronage.co.uk /classic1/herart15.html (570 words)

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		Moray in virtue of his marriage with Lulach's daughter, and may have sprung from a collateral noble family of
		Donald, yst [youngest] son of Ruadri, Mormaer of Moray." (Burke's Guide to the Royal Family, p.
		Aedh became mormaer, or Earl, in 1078, when Maelsnectan was expelled; in that same year he
	www.zeta.org.au /~zmz/laura/I388.html (276 words)

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