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	Peerage of Scotland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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	EARLS AND MARQUESSES OF HUNTLY - LoveToKnow Article on EARLS AND MARQUESSES OF HUNTLY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		GEORGE GoiwoN, 1st marquess of Huntly (1562-1626), son of the 5th earl of Huntly, and of Anne, daughter of James Hamilton, earl of Arran and duke of Chatelherault, was born in 1562, and educated in France as a Roman Catholic.
		For the ravaging of the lands of the Crichtons Huntly was held responsible, and having been summoned before the privy council in 1635 he was imprisoned in Edinburgh Castle from December till June f 636.
		HUNTLY, a police burgh, burgh of barony and parish of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, capital of the district of Strathbogie.
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	AllRefer.com - Huntly, George Gordon, 4th earl of (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Although a Roman Catholic, he led a revolt against Mary Queen of Scots and was killed at the battle of Corrichie.
		His son, George Gordon, 6th earl and 1st marquess of Huntly, 1562–1636, plotted with Spain for the restoration of Catholicism in Scotland and raised a rebellion in 1589.
		He was soon pardoned again and made (1599) marquess and lieutenant of the north, but he was in continual trouble with the Presbyterian Church, which doubted the sincerity of his abjuration of Catholicism, and he lost favor after the accession (1625) of Charles I. The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia Copyright © 2003, Columbia University Press.
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	George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly
		The son of the 5th Earl of Huntly, and of Anne, daughter of James Hamilton, Earl of Arran and Duke of Chatelherault, he was educated in France as a Roman Catholic.
		Huntly then joined Erroll and James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, in a conspiracy to imprison the king, and they defeated the royal forces under Argyll at Glenlivet on October 3 1594, Huntly especially distinguishing himself.
		For the ravaging of the lands of the Crichtons Huntly was held responsible, and having been summoned before the privy council in 1635 he was imprisoned in Edinburgh Castle from December till June 1636.
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		Huntly then joined Erroll and James Hepburn 4th Earl of Bothwell in a conspiracy to imprison the and they defeated the royal forces under at Glenlivet on October 3 1594 Huntly especially distinguishing himself.
		The Kirk still doubted the genuineness his abjuration and on December 10 1606 he was confined to Aberdeen; on March 19 1607 he was summoned before the privy Huntly thereupon went to England and appealed James in person.
		For the ravaging of the lands the Crichtons Huntly was held responsible and been summoned before the privy council in he was imprisoned in Edinburgh Castle from December till June 1636.
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	George Gordon, 2nd Marquess of Huntly - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		March, 1649), his eldest son by Lady Henrietta, daughter of the duke of Lennox, was brought up in England as a Protestant, and created earl of Enzie by James I.
		In the civil war he distinguished himself as a royalist, and in 1647 was excepted from the general pardon; in March 1649, having been captured and given up, be was beheaded by order of the Scots parliament at Edinburgh.
		1681) was created earl of Aboyne in 1660; and the eldest son Lewis was proclaimed 3rd marquess of Huntly by Charles II in 1651.
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	MyClan.com : Clan Gordon : Clan History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Huntly was for the king, but when he moved his forces south, the Earl of Moray, kinsman and ally of the Douglases, devastated the Gordon lands and burned Huntly Castle.
		George, fourth Earl of Huntly, became Chancellor of Scotland in 1547 and was a close confidant of the regent, Mary of Guise, the mother of Mary, Queen of Scots.
		Huntly’s pride was such that he found it impossible to co-operate with Montrose, and some historians have suggested that had he done so wholeheartedly, the whole course of the war in Scotland might have been very different.
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	The O'Brien Clan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Marquis of Huntly is Chief of Clan Gordon and Premier Marquis of Scotland.
		The Cecils hold two marquessates, those of Salisbury and Exeter and the last marquessate to be created was that of Willingdon in 1936 conferred upon a former Viceroy of India.
		A Marquess is 'The Most Hon.' and his children are addressed in a similar way to the children of dukes, the eldest son bearing one of his father's subsidiary titles by courtesy.
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	Marquess of Huntly - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The title Marquess of Huntly was created in the peerage of Scotland in 1599, making it the oldest existing marquessate in Scotland, and the second-oldest in the British Isles, only the English Marquessate of Winchester being older.
		Then, the Dukedom of Gordon was bestowed upon the fourth Marquess; the Dukedom became extinct with the fifth duke's death.
		Cosmo George Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon, 6th Marquess of Huntly (c.
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	James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose (1612 - 21 May 1650), was a Scottish nobleman and soldier, who initially joined the Covenanters in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, but subsequently supported King Charles I as the English Civil War developed.
		Three times Montrose entered Aberdeen, where he succeeded in his object, on the second occasion carrying off the head of the Gordons, the Marquess of Huntly, as a prisoner to Edinburgh (though in so doing, for the first and last time in his life, he violated a safe-conduct).
		In the Scottish parliament which met in September, Montrose found himself in opposition to Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll, who had made himself the representative of the Presbyterian and national party, and of the middle classes.
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		The first marquess in England was Robert de Vere, 9th Earl of Oxford, who was created Marquess of Dublin by Richard II on the 1 December 1385.
		On the 13 October 1386 the patent of this marquessate was recalled, Robert de Vere as was raised to Duke of Oxford.
		John de Beaufort, Earl of Somerset, the second legitimate son of John of Gaunt, was raised to the second marquessate as Marquess of Somerset and Marquess of Dorset on in September 1397.
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		In 1549 Huntly Castle was bombarded by Royalist troops, and the Earl was forced to flee his country.
		Huntly returned in 1596 and, after he swore his loyalty to James VI, received a pardon.
		Huntly Castle is open all year with restricted hours in the winter.
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	Huntly, George Gordon, 4th earl of on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Huntly, George Gordon, 4th earl of on Encyclopedia.com
		His son, George Gordon, 6th earl and 1st marquess of Huntly, 1562-1636, plotted with Spain for the restoration of Catholicism in Scotland and raised a rebellion in 1589.
		He was soon pardoned again and made (1599) marquess and lieutenant of the north, but he was in continual trouble with the Presbyterian Church, which doubted the sincerity of his abjuration of Catholicism, and he lost favor after the accession (1625) of Charles I. Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, Copyright (c) 2005.
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	DO WELL AND LET THEM SAY: GORDON
		Huntly was captured and carried to Edinburgh, and afterwards outlawed and excommunicated, but, along with Montrose, who by this time had taken the King’s side, he stormed Aberdeen in 1645.
		During the Rising of 1715, while Marquess of Huntly, he joined the forces of the Earl of Mar at Perth with two thousand three hundred men, and he was present at the battle of Sheriffmuir; but he received pardon and succeeded to the Dukedom in 1716.
		As Earls of Huntly from 1449, Marquesses from 1559, and Dukes of Gordon from 1684, the family held Chiefship until 1836, when the Earl of Aboyne, of a collateral line, inherited as Chief and Marquess of Huntly.
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	GORDIUM - LoveToKnow Article on GORDIUM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The younger son, laird of Stitchel in Roxburghshire, was the ancestor of William de Gordon of Stitchel and Lochinvar, founder of the Galloway branch of the family represented in the Scottish peerage by the dormant viscounty of Kenmure (q.v.), created in 1633; most of the Irish and Virginian Gordons are offshoots of this stock.
		the possession of the barony of Gordon and Huntly in Berwickshire and of the Gordon lands in Aberdeen.
		The title, with the earldom of Norwich and the barony of Gordon Huntly, became extinct on the death of George, 5th duke (1770-1836), a distinguished soldier who raised the corps now known as the 2nd battalion of the Gordon Highlanders.
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	HEREDITARY PEERAGES IN THE PEERAGE OF SCOTLAND BELOW THE RANK OF A MARQUESS
		40 Earldom of Angus 14 June 1633(The Earldom belongs to the Marquessate of Douglas and is held by the Duke of Hamilton and Brandon).
		112 Lordship of Gordon of Strathavon and Glenlivet 10 September 1660(The Lordship belongs to the Earldom of Aboyne and is held by the Marquess of Huntly).
		119 Lordship of Murray,Balvenie and Gask 7 February 1676 (The Lordship belongs to the Marquessate of Atholl and is held by the Duke of Atholl).
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	106-107, A New Descrption of Aberdeenshire and Banffshire by Robert Gordon - Blaeu Atlas of Scotland, 1662 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		This small region, totally inland, the ancestral patrimony of the Marquess of Huntly, lies on the course of the River Avon; the information that of all rivers in this kingdom this was the most limpid and had the purest water was given to me by Timothy Pont, who had travelled over the whole of it.
		In former years it was magnificently enlarged by the Marquess of Huntly, owner of all this area.
		The inhabitants of this region are for the most part kinsmen of the Marquess of Huntly, and have the same surname, which they keep constantly by the custom of the kingdom; but they are all his dependents.
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	Marquess of Huntly - TheBestLinks.com - Earl of Huntly, House of Lords, July 26, 1626, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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		Earl of Huntly, Marquess of Huntly, House of Lords, July 26, 1626, 1743, 1908...
		Gordon's descendant, the sixth Earl, became a Marquess a century after the creation of the Earldom.
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	GordonHist (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Earl of Huntly, with many Gordons, fought at the Battle of Flodden for King James IV against the English army of King Henry VIII.
		Huntly Castle in Aberdeenshire was the home of the Gordons from 1376 to 1752 and although now a ruin is truly splendid.
		There were clansman who served with the Scots Brigade in Holland between 1572 and 1782; several of the clan were in the army of the Tsar of Russia; Thomas Gordon became Governor of Krinstadt; Lady Katherine, youngest daughter of the second Marquess, married a Polish nobleman and her grandson became King of Poland.
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	A TourUK guide to Huntly Castle Scotland
		However, six years later her daughter Mary Stuart fought and defeated Lord Huntly, executed one of his sons and plundered the castle on a massive scale.
		The main body of the castle was intact and the 1st marquess set about rebuilding the upper storeys.
		During the Civil War the 2nd marquess, a supporter of the king, was executed by the Covenanters.
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	George Gordon, 1r marquess de Huntly (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Posteriormente en abril de 1589, Huntly levantó una rebelión en el norte, pero fue obligado a entregarse, y después de que un encarcelamiento corto en el castillo de Borthwick fuera liberado otra vez.
		Huntly Erroll entonces unido y James Hepburn, 4to earl de Bothwell, en una conspiración para encarcelar el rey, y ellos derrotó las fuerzas reales debajo de Argyll en Glenlivet de octubre el 3 de 1594, Huntly que se distinguía especialmente.
		Huntly fue a Inglaterra y abrogó con eso a James en persona.
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	thePeerage.com - Person Page 5967
		She married Charles Gordon, 11th Marquess of Huntly, son of Charles Gordon, 10th Marquess of Huntly and Maria Antoinetta Pegus, on 26 June 1922.
		Lewis Gordon was the son of Charles Gordon, 10th Marquess of Huntly and Maria Antoinetta Pegus.
		Bertrand Gordon was the son of Charles Gordon, 10th Marquess of Huntly and Maria Antoinetta Pegus.
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	Old Photograph Huntly Lodge now Castle Hotel, Scotland - UK History
		Duke of Gordon 7th Marquess of Huntly; 1st Earl of Norwich in the 18
		It was here in 1787 the 75th Regiment, the forerunner of the 1st battalion The Gordon Highlanders, was raised for service in the Far East, but it was not until 1793 when the French Revolutionary Government had declared war on Great Britain that the Government asked the Duke of Gordon to raise another regiment.
		The Duke having agreed, he received the authority on the 10th February, 1794, and the command was given to his son, the Marquess of Huntly, at that time a Lieutenant-Colonel in the 3rd, now the Scots Guards.
	www.scotshistoryonline.co.uk /lodgehunt.html (211 words)

	Encyclopedia: James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose
		Archibald Campbell Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess and 8th Earl of Argyll (1607 - 27 May 1661), eldest son of Archibald, 7th Earl, by his first wife, was educated at St Andrews University, where he matriculated on 15 January 1622.
		Presbyterianism is a form of church government, practiced by many (although not all) of those Protestant churches (known as Reformed churches), which historically subscribed to the teachings of John Calvin.
		Battle of Aberdeen Conflict Wars of the Three Kingdoms Date September 13, 1644 Place Aberdeen, Scotland Result Royalist Victory The Battle of Aberdeen was an engagement in the Scottish Civil War which took place between Royalist and Covenanter forces outside the city of Aberdeen on September 13, 1644.
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	sirstewart - pafg05.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Henrietta Stewart [Marchioness of Huntly] was born in 1573 in Of, Aubigny-sur-Nerre, Cher, France.
		Henrietta married George Gordon [Marquess of Huntly] on 21 Jul 1588 in Holyrood Castle, Edinburgh, Mid-Lothian, Scotland.
		Ludovick Stewart was born on 29 Sep 1574 in,,, Scotland.
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	James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose (1612 - 21 May 1650), was a Scottish nobleman and soldier, who supported Charles I of England in the English Civil War.
		James Graham became 5th earl of Montrose by his father's death in 1626.
		He signed the Solemn League and Covenant, and was sent to suppress the opposition which arose around Aberdeen and in the country of the Gordons.
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	James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose (1612 - May 21, 1650), became 5th earl of Montrose by his father's death in 1626.
		Andrews, and at the age of seventeen married Magdalene Carnegie, daughter of Lord Carnegie (afterwards earl of Southesk).
		But in 1644, when a Scottish army entered England to take part against the king, Montrose, now created a marquess, was at last allowed to try what he could do.
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	thePeerage.com - Person Page 5966
		She married Charles Gordon, 10th Marquess of Huntly, son of George Gordon, 9th Marquess of Huntly and Catherine Cope, on 9 April 1844.
		Charles Gordon, 11th Marquess of Huntly was the son of Charles Gordon, 10th Marquess of Huntly and Maria Antoinetta Pegus.
		She married Charles Gordon, 11th Marquess of Huntly, son of Charles Gordon, 10th Marquess of Huntly and Maria Antoinetta Pegus, on 14 July 1869.
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