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	Hamilton (Family) - LoveToKnow 1911
		Of the four sons attributed to him David succeeded in the representation of the family, Sir John Hamilton of Fingaltoun was ancestor of the Hamiltons of Preston, and Walter is stated to have been progenitor of the Hamiltons of Cambuskeith and Sanquhar in Ayrshire.
		Sir John Hamilton of Cadzow, the eldest son, was twice a prisoner in England, but beyond this little is known of him; even the date of his death is uncertain.
		James, second earl of Arran, son of the first earl by his second wife Janet Beaton, was chosen governor to the little Queen Mary, being nearest of kin to the throne through his grandmother, though the question of the validity of his mother's marriage was by no means settled.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Hamilton_(Family) (1254 words)

	The Hamilton Name !
		Their uncle, John Hamilton, archbishop of St. Andrews, natural son of the 1st earl of Arran, was restored to his consistorial jurisdiction by Mary in 1566, and in May of the next year he divorced Bothwell from his wife.
		At the pacification of Perth in 1573 the Hamiltons abandoned Mary's cause, and a recon-ciliation with the Douglases was sealed by Lord John's marriage with Margaret, daughter of the 7th Lord Glamis, a.
		John Hamilton presently dissociated himself from the policy of his brother Claud, who continued to plot for Spanish intervention on behalf of Mary; and Catholic plotters are even said to have suggested his murder to procure the succession of his brother.
	members.tripod.com /~bighamiltonfamily/hamilton.html (2911 words)

	Descendants of Lady Susannah Hamilton (1632-1694)
		John Douglas-Hamilton, 3rd Earl of Selkirk, 1st Earl of
		of Selkirk and Anne Hamilton, Duchess of Hamilton
		Douglas-Hamilton, 3rd Earl of Selkirk, 1st Earl of Ruglen
	www.worldroots.com /foundation/personages/susannahamilton1632desc.htm (129 words)

	Muirhead109
		John Crawford younger of Ruchsolloche, baillie for Lady Anna Cunningham, Marquess of Hamilton, as commissioner for her deceased husband, James Marquis of Hamilton to James Muirhead now of Lachope of all and haill the lands of Over and Nether Lachope and the lands of Auchinloy, Freeland and Potterland.
		Cambusnethan is a parish bordered on the north by Shotts, on the east by Whitburn and West Calder, on the west by Dalserf, Hamilton, Dalzell and Bothwell, and on the south by Carnwath, Carstairs and Carluke.
		John Hamilton, son of William and Mary Hamilton, married Jean Gartshore, a daughter of Gartshore of Gartshore.
	www.motherbedford.com /Muirhead/Muirhead109.htm (9372 words)

	Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Duke of Brandon (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The 2nd earl was chosen as Regent of Scotland between 1542 and 1554 and guardian of the young Mary, Queen of Scots.
		Earl of Angus, Marquess and Duke of Hamilton
		The 1st Earl of Selkirk's eldest son James Hamilton (1658-1712) was known as the Earl of Arran until 9 July 1698 when his mother, Anne Hamilton, abdicated her titles of Duchess of Hamilton, Marchioness of Clydesdale, Lady Aven and Innerdale, Countess of Arran and Cambridge, Countess of Lanark and Lady Machansyre and Polmont.
	www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/index.php?title=Duke_of_Brandon (1507 words)

	Earl of Selkirk -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: )
		William Douglas (1634-1694), younger son of the 1st Marquess of Douglas was created Earl of Selkirk and Lord Daer and Shortcleuch in the peerage of Scotland on 4 August 1646.
		He outlived his son and heir and the titles created with the Earl of Ruglen was passed onto his daughter Anne Hamilton, 2nd Countess of Ruglen and through her marriage to the families of the Earl of March and the (additional info and facts about Duke of Queensberry) Duke of Queensberry.
		His son Thomas Douglas (1771-1820) and grandson Dunbar James Douglas (1809-1885) succeeded him but upon the 6th Earl's death the title Earl of Selkirk devolved upon the 12th Duke of Hamilton, given special remainder this meant that the title was inherited by the 12th Duke's younger brother, Charles George Douglas-Hamilton (1847-1886).
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/e/ea/earl_of_selkirk.htm (514 words)

	Earl of Selkirk@Everything2.com
		The Earl of Selkirk is a title in the Peerage of Scotland, created on the 4th August 1646 and awarded to a William Douglas the younger son of William Douglas, 1st Marquess of Douglas.
		John who already held the title of Earl of Ruglen, saw his only son predecease him and so on his own death the title of Selkirk went to a Dunbar Hamilton, the grandson of Basil Hamilton a younger brother of the 2nd and 3rd Earls.
		The 5th Earl died on the 8th of April 1820 partly, it is said, of a broken heart as a result of the failure of the Red River Colony.
	www.everything2.com /index.pl?node_id=1688473 (1486 words)

	DOUGLAS - LoveToKnow Article on DOUGLAS (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Archibald the Grim was succeeded by his eldest son,ARCHIBALD, 4TH EARL OF DOUGLAS, ist duke of Touraine, lord of Galloway and Annandale (1372-1424), who married in 1390 Lady Margaret Stewart, eldest daughter of John, earl of Carrick, afterwards King Robert III.
		In 14~o James raided the earls lands during his absence on a pilgrimage to Rome; but their relations seemed outwardly friendly until in 1452 the king invited Douglas to Stirling Castle under a safe-conduct, in itself, however, a proof of strained relations.
		By the failure of heirs in the elder branches of the family the dukes of Hamilton (q.v.) became heirs-male of the house of Douglas.
	27.1911encyclopedia.org /D/DO/DOUGLAS.htm (2275 words)

	Earl of Selkirk - TheBestLinks.com - April 29, April 14, August 4, House of Lords, ...
		Earl of Selkirk, April 29, April 14, August 4, House of Lords, British House of...
		He outlived his son and heir and the titles created with the Earl of Ruglen was passed onto his daughter Anne Hamilton, 2nd Countess of Ruglen and through her marriage to the families of the Earl of March and the Duke of Queensberry.
		He renounced the title Earl of Selkirk in order to remain in the House of Commons, he was later elevated to the House of Lords with a life peerage as Baron Selkirk of Douglas.
	www.thebestlinks.com /Earl_of_Selkirk.html (565 words)

	Hameston thru Hamilton
		Hamilton (Earls, Marquesses, and Duke of Abercorn,Marquess of Hamilton, Viscount Strabane, Baron Paisley, andc., andc.; present head and heir male of the house of HAMILTON, and representative of the male line of the Regent JAMES, second Earl of Arran, and first Duke of Chatellerault).
		Hamilton (Earl of Ruglen; title, which was bestowed, 1697, on the fourth son of the Duchess ANNA, went to her heirs female, and was extinct at the death of the fourth Duke of Queensberry).
		Hamilton (Lord Belhaven and Stenton; first lord descended from JOHN HAMILTON, of Broomhill, natural son of JAMES Lord Hamilton, and the heiress of HAMILTON, of Udstone; same arms borne by the second lord, husband of the first lord’s granddaughter, who was of the Raploch line, v.
	freepages.family.rootsweb.com /~heraldry/bga_hameston_hamilton.html (1352 words)

	History of the Lands and their Owners in Galloway.
		John was born in Tongland parish in 1777.
		His second son, Lord Charles Douglas, thereby became the second Earl of Selkirk, etc., and dying unmarried, in 1739, was succeeded by his brother, Lord John Hamilton, as third Earl of Selkirk, etc. He previously had been raised, in 1697, to the peerage, by the titles of Baron Hilhouse, Viscount Riccartoun, and Earl of Ruglen.
		Anne, who succeeded as Countess of Ruglen, on the death of her father, had married William, Earl of March, eldest son of the Duke of Queensberry, and was succeeded by her only child, William, fourth Duke of Queensberry, as Earl of Ruglen, at whose death, in 1810, it expired.
	www.old-kirkcudbright.net /landowners/mckerlie.asp (15009 words)

	[No title]
		In 1580 Morton was overthrown, and John became Chancellor of Scotland and Keeper of Edinburgh and Stirling Castles.
		John was succeeded by his only son James, who was created a peer of England in 1619 with the titles Earl of Cambridge and Lord Innerdale.
		However, the Hamilton family still serves the nation, for the present Duke is Hereditary Keeper of Holyrood Palace, the Queen's official Scottish residence, and a member of the Royal Company of Archers (the Queen's Scottish bodyguard).
	clanhamilton.acomhosting.com /yourpeople.htm (2566 words)

	Middle East Open Encyclopedia: William Douglas, Duke of Hamilton (Site not responding. Last check: )
		William Douglas, 1st Earl of Selkirk (December 24, 1634 - April 18, 1694), was the son of William Douglas, 1st Marquess of Douglas and his second wife Lady Mary Gordon of Huntly.
		He was created Duke of Hamilton in 1660 on the petition of his wife, Anne Hamilton, suo jure Duchess of Hamilton (daughter of the 1st Duke), receiving also several of the other Hamilton peerages, but for his life only.
		James Hamilton, Duke of Hamilton had a child Barbara Fitzroy, the illegitimate daughter of King Charles II and Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland.
	www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/index.php?title=William_Douglas,_Duke_of_Hamilton (619 words)

	Hamilton Mausoleum
		It was acquired by the 14th Duke of Hamilton in 1946 and remains a splendid setting for the famous Hamilton Palace collection of furniture and paintings as well as mementoes of Mary Queen of Scots.
		The Clan Hamilton are somewhat connected to the Douglas Clan due to the fact that the daughter of the Duke of Hamilton married the Earl of Selkirk, William Douglas.
		Ironically the Hamilton's wealth was largely built on the mining of the rich coal seams under their lands, but this proved to be the Palace's undoing as coal was removed from underneath it.
	www.sorbie.net /hamilton_mausoleum.htm (3062 words)

	Alexander Nisbet's Heraldic Plates - Part 5
		Sir John, son of sir Patrick Nisbet of Eastbank, senator of the college of justice, was born in Edinburgh 1st July 1610; admitted advocate 19th November 1633; acted as sheriff-depute of the county of Edinburgh in 1639, and was afterwards appointed one of the commissaries of Edinburgh.
		The petition was remitted to John, earl of Tweeddale, the chancellor, and sir James Stewart, lord advocate, with power to settle with the parties, or otherwise to report to parliament.
		William Hamilton Nisbet of Belhaven and Dirleton was born in 1747.
	www.valacar.net /nisbet/origins/plates5.htm (6410 words)

	Earl of Selkirk -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Earl of Selkirk is a title in the (additional info and facts about Peerage of Scotland) Peerage of Scotland, created in 1646.
		He married Anne Hamilton, 3rd Duchess of Hamilton 29 April 1656.
		The 7th earl died childless and the title passed back to the 12th Duke.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/E/Ea/Earl_of_Selkirk.htm (514 words)

	thePeerage.com - Person Page 10978
		John Abernethy, 8th Lord Saltoun of Abernethy was the son of George Abernethy, 7th Lord Saltoun of Abernethy and Margaret Stewart.
		He was the son of Sir William Douglas-Hamilton, 1st Earl of Selkirk and Anne Hamilton, 3rd Duchess of Hamilton.
		He was the son of John Hamilton, 1st Earl of Ruglen and Anne Kennedy.
	www.thepeerage.com /p10978.htm (2529 words)

	Selkirk Lodge
		Selkirk is a royal burgh in the Scottish Borders, and historically the county town of Selkirkshire.
		Alexander Selkirk (or Selcraig), (1676-1723) was a sailor who spent 4 years as a castaway on an uninhabited island; he is supposed to be the prototype of Defoe's ''Robinson Crusoe''.
		Selkirk initially stayed on the beach, fearing strange inland sounds he assumed to be dangerous beasts.
	www.artistbooking.com /trips/184/selkirk-lodge.html (1554 words)

	thePeerage.com - Person Page 10979
		He was the son of Kenneth Mackenzie, 3rd Earl of Seaforth and Isabel Mackenzie.
		Basil Hamilton, son of Sir William Douglas-Hamilton, 1st Earl of Selkirk and Anne Hamilton, 3rd Duchess of Hamilton, in 1691.
		She married Dunbar Douglas, 4th Earl of Selkirk, son of Basil Hamilton and Isabella Mackenzie, on 3 December 1758.
	www.thepeerage.com /p10979.htm (1738 words)

	Hamilton Clan. Crest, Motto and History from Scots Connection.
		Their son was created Earl of Arran, and his son, the 2nd Earl of Arran, served as Regent during the infancy of Mary Queen of Scots.
		Patrick Hamilton (1498-1528) was son of Sir Patrick Hamilton and Catherine Stewart, natural daughter of the Duke of Albany.
		Gavin Hamilton (1515-71), son of Hamilton of Raploch, became a Lord of Session in 1555.
	www.scotsconnection.com /clan_crests/Hamilton.htm (860 words)

	S/Shanklin Subsect of McGregor Clan
		John Murray of Cockpool at Annan, Scotland, was the Earl of Annandale in 1624 to 1658.
		This John of Cockpool was a lesser favourite of James I, and, after he had bought out the whole of the two baronies from the small individual landlords, had his title to them confirmed by a royal grant in 1620.
		(Sir) John MacGregor was the 1st son of: Gregor MacGregor, was dignified as of Glenurchy; fought under King Duncan I, against the Normans and Danes; married a daughter of the ancient house of Campbell of Lochow and predecessors of the family of Argyle.
	pages.prodigy.net /ronald.l.shankland/sshankli.htm (9211 words)

	Earls of Galloway
		Alan Stewart, the tenth Earl of Galloway, was born in 1835, the oldest son of the 9th Earl of Galloway and his wife, Harriet Blanche Somerset.
		Lady Jane STEWART, a daughter of the Eighth Earl of Galloway, and niece of the Fifth Duchess of Marlborough, Susan Stewart.
		John Winston Spencer-Churchill, 1822-1883, the 7th Duke of Marlborough, married Lady Frances Anne Emily Vane, daughter of Charles 3rd Marquess of Londonderry.
	www.kentuckystewarts.com /Galloway/EarlsofGalloway1.htm (5629 words)

	The world's top duke of hamilton websites
		The Duke of Hamilton was created Duke of Brandon in 1711, making the holder one of the only four people to hold two different dukedoms, the others being the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry, the Duke of Argyll (who holds two dukedoms named Argyll), and the Duke of Richmond, Lennox and Gordon.
		The 1st Earl of Selkirk's eldest son James Hamilton (1658-1712) was known as the Earl of Arran until 9 July 1698 when his mother, Anne Hamilton, abdicated her titles of Duchess of Hamilton, Marquesses of Clydesdale, Lady Aven and Innerdale, Countess of Arran and Cambridge, Countess of Lanark and Lady Machansyre and Polmont.
		James Hamilton, 3rd Marquess of Hamilton (1606-1649) (became Duke of Hamilton in 1643)
	dirs.org /wiki-article-tab.cfm/duke_of_hamilton (1383 words)

	Admiralty
		Henry Holland, 3rd Duke of Exeter 1450 - 1461
		John Poyntz Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer 1892 - 1895
		Frederick Archibald Vaughan Campbell, 3rd Earl Cawdor 1905
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/a/ad/admiralty.html (1318 words)

	Hamilton 4
		James Hamilton, 3rd Marquess of Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Hamilton 19.6.1606, +Westminster beheaded 9.3.1649; m.1620 Margaret Fielding (ca 1613 +10.5.1638), dau.of William Fielding, 1st Earl of Denbigh
		Anne Hamilton, Duchess of Hamilton, I.1631/24.12.1634, +Hamilton 17.10.1716; m.29.4.1656 William Douglas, 1st Earl* of Selkirk, Duke of Hamilton (*24.12.1634, +18.4.1694)
		William Hamilton, Earl of Lanark, 2nd Duke of Hamilton, Hamilton 14.12.1616, +k.a.Worcester 12.9.1651, Worcester Cathedral; m.St.Anne's, Blackfriars 26.5.1638 Elizabeth Maxwell (1620, bur St.Martin's-in-the-Fields 2.9.1659), dau.of James Maxwell, Earl of Dirleton
	genealogy.euweb.cz /hamilton/hamilton4.html (545 words)

	Jewett Texts
		Earl of Derwentwater (1689-1716), was a cousin and childhood companion of James III (the "Old Pretender") and became involved in the 1715 Jacobite uprising.
		John Lord becomes several years older in the novel than he was in historical time, while his older sister may remain her historical age or become younger.
		Lord Selkirk was the local peer and member of the House of Lords from the neighborhood of John Paul Jones's birth.
	www.public.coe.edu /~theller/soj/ttl/people.html (10326 words)

	Descendants of William Douglas, Duke of Hamilton, 1st Earl of Selkirk (1634-1694) gen 1-5 of 10 gen-
		Descendants of William Douglas, Duke of Hamilton, 1st Earl of Selkirk (1634-1694) gen 1-5 of 10 gen-
		O'Brien, 3rd Earl of Inchiquin and Mary Villiers
		John Stratford, 3rd Earl of Aldborough, son of John
	worldroots.com /foundation/britain/williamdouglasdesc1634.htm (869 words)

	Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Some have suggested that this was a means to allow Alan Milburn to be a member of the Cabinet but without a demanding government job, so that he could be at the heart of government but able to devote much of his time to the Labour Party's campaign for re-election in the 2005 general election.
		As of November 2, 2005, the post is currently vacant after John Hutton was promoted to Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
		John Wodehouse, 1st Earl of Kimberley (July 25, 1882 - December 28, 1882)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chancellor_of_the_Duchy_of_Lancaster (2317 words)

	Hamilton 17
		Thomas Hamilton, 3rd Earl of Haddington, *1625, +8.2.1645; m.Chatillon 9.8.1643 Henrietta de Coligny (+10.3.1673)
		John Hamilton, 4th Earl of Haddington, 1626, +31.8.1669; m.(marr.contract 1.1.1648) Christian Lindsay (+26.10.1704), dau.of John* Lindsay, Earl of Crawford and Lindsay
		Sir John Hamilton of Trabroun, *3.11.1605; m.VIII.1621 Katherine Peebles, dau.of Alexander Peebles of Middleton and Skirling
	genealogy.euweb.cz /hamilton/hamilton17.html (813 words)

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