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	The Bonny Earl o' Moray (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		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)

	History of Leith, Edinburgh » The Bonnie Earl of Moray
		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..
		The order was given that Moray was to leave his castle in the North at Darnaway and he was to go to Donibristle near Aberdour where he could be watched.
		The present Earl of Moray is descended from this union.
	www.leithhistory.co.uk /2006/12/14/the-bonnie-earl-of-moray (1085 words)

	MORAY « Streets of South Melbourne
		The Mormaerdom or Kingdom of Moray was a lordship in High Medieval Scotland that was destroyed by King David I of Scotland in 1130.
		The title, Earl of Moray, has been created several times in the Peerage of Scotland. It was first bestowed on Thomas Randolph in 1314.
		He was murdered by George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly in 1592, and is the subject of the ballad ‘The Bonnie Earl of Moray’.
	streetsofsouthmelbourne.wordpress.com /2007/01/18/moray (322 words)

	Historic Earls and Earldoms of Scotland - Chapter III - Earldom and Earls of Huntly - Section X
		He was at feud with the Earls of Moray and Athole, Lord Lovat, and their allies the Grants, Campbell of Cawdor, Stewart of Grantully, Sutherland of Duffus, the Dunbars of Moray, and the laird of Mackintosh.
		The Earl of Moray was staying at Donibristle Castle, on the north bank of the Forth—a seat belonging to his mother.
		Naturally Moray declined to place himself in the hands of an enemy, and attempted a defence The castle, however, was set on fire, and the inmates were forced to come out.
	www.electricscotland.com /webclans/earldoms/chapter3s10.htm (1569 words)

	Traditional Scottish Songs - The Bonnie Earl Of Moray
		In 1592, during the reign of King James VI, the Earl of Huntly was given a commission by the king to hunt down the Earl of Moray (who was married to Elizabeth, the king's cousin).
		The house was set on fire and the Earl of Moray was killed.
		The Morays were the hereditary keepers of Doune castle in Perthshire.
	www.rampantscotland.com /songs/blsongs_moray.htm (119 words)

	Morayshire
		Moray (pronounced "Murray") was once one of the seven ancient Celtic provinces of Scotland and was semi-independent until the early middle ages.
		The famous earldom of Moray was created by King Robert the Bruce and granted to his step-nephew, Thomas Randolph not only as a mark of favour, but also as a means of asserting the crown's authority over the area.
		The song "The Bonnie Earl of Moray" relates to a descendant, James Stewart, who was unfortunate enough to be murdered by the Earl of Huntly in 1592.
	www.mearnscraft.co.uk /moray.htm (330 words)

	Moray Estates - History
		In consequence he was created 1st Earl of Moray by Mary in 1562 and granted many of the estates owned by the company today.
		He became the 2nd Earl and is known to posterity for his gruesome murder at the hands of his hereditary enemies, the Gordon Earls of Huntly.
		The son of the ill fated Bonny Earl, the 3rd Earl, was Lord Lieutenant in the North during the reign of James VI, the 5th was Secretary of State for Scotland before being deposed in the "Glorious Revolution".
	www.medco.co.uk /History-g.asp (358 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		A nephew of Rob Roy held it for Prince Charlie, and it figures in Scott's Waverley.
		It belongs to the earl of Moray (Murray), who derives from it his title of Lord Doune, and was the home of James Stewart, the "bonnie earl "of Moray, murdered at Donibristle in Fife by the earl of Huntly (1592).
		The braes of Doune lie to the north-west of the town and extend towards Uam Var.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /correction/edit?locale=en&content_id=21162 (279 words)

	Clan Gordon
		The Earl had in 1424 been one of the hostages sent to England as security for the ransom of James I., and his son George, the second Earl, married the Princess Joanna, daughter of that King, from whom all the later heads of the house have the royal Stewart blood in their veins.
		Earl George’s second son, Adam, Lord of Aboyne, marrying Elizabeth, Countess of Sutherland, became Earl of Sutherland in her right, and ancestor of the great Sutherland family, while the third son, Sir William Gordon, became ancestor of the Gordons of Gight, and so of George Gordon, Lord Byron, in the nineteenth century.
		The 4th Earl known as "Cock of the North" had aspirations to marry one of his sons to Mary, Queen of Scots and through a series of misunderstandings there was a rebellion which brought about the collapse of Gordon power after defeat at Corrichie in 1562.
	www.electricscotland.com /webclans/dtog/gordon2.html (5085 words)

	Moray (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		In 1992, the Tories fought the General Election under a new leader, John Major, having got rid of Margaret Thatcher in November 1990 and without the Hammer of the Scots to drag them down, there was a revival of Conservative fortunes throughout Scotland.
		The new Tory candidate in Moray was Elgin-born Roma Hossack, a community councillor, Justice of the Peace and chairman of the local health council.
		The Tory candidate in Moray is Andrew Findlay, who fought the Westminster seat in 1997 while the Liberal Democrats have chosen Patsy Kenton to represent them.
	www.alba.org.uk /scot99constit/h04.html (892 words)

	The Music Show - 13 March 2004 - Jim Moray
		We're going to meet Jim Moray in just a moment, and he's going to sing for us, live, but I think because the album has such an extraordinary sound, we should listen to a track from it first.
		Jim Moray: Well I was brought up with folk music to a certain extent; my parents were great folk music fans, and still are, and I was taken to folk festivals when I was a lot younger; it was our family holiday every year to go to see a folk festival in Britain.
		Jim Moray: Yes I still write a lot of songs, that's a kind of hangover from the time when I was writing lots and lots of songs for the bands I was in.
	www.abc.net.au /rn/musicshow/stories/2004/1102567.htm (1774 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: 1660 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury (24 July 1660 – 1 February 1718), was the only son of Francis Talbot, 11th Earl of Shrewsbury and his second wife, Anne-Marie Brudenell, a daughter of Robert Brudenell, 2nd Earl of Cardigan; (she became the notorious mistress of the 2nd Duke of Buckingham...
		Events January 8 - Bonnie Prince Charlie occupies Stirling April 16 - Battle of Culloden brings an end to the Jacobite Risings October 22 - The College of New Jersey is founded (it becomes Princeton University in 1896) October 28 - An earthquake demolishes Lima and Callao, in Peru Catharine de Ricci (born 1522...
		Charles X or Karl X Gustav (1622 – 1660), king of Sweden, son of John Casimir, Margrave of Pfalz-Zweibrücken, and Catherine, sister of Gustavus Adolphus, was born at the Castle of Nyköping on November 8, 1622.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/1660 (3867 words)

	Aberdeenshire: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
		Earl David of Huntingdon, 1152-1219: A Study in Anglo-Scottish History
		...Mounth large lordships were assigned in Aberdeenshire and eastern Moray, while military operations...the bulk of the land lay in mid- Aberdeenshire.
		Archibald Campbell, 8th Earl and 1st Marquess of Argyll (1607?-61)
	www.questia.com /library/encyclopedia/aberdeenshire.jsp?l=A&p=1 (1398 words)

	Auchindoun Castle
		century for the Earl of Mar. The Earl of Mar was murdered by his brother (James III) and the tower house passed to Robert Cochrane.
		Cochrane was hanged in 1482 and it was taken over by the Ogilvies but went to the Gordons in 1535.
		The Mackintoshes raged through it in 1591 in revenge for the murder of the Bonnie Earl o' Moray.
	www.darkisle.com /a/adoun/adoun.html (164 words)

	The Lied and Art Song Texts Page: Texts and Translations to Lieder, Mélodies, Chansons and other Vocal Music (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Thay hae slain the Earl o' Moray, And laid him on the green.
		He was a braw gallant And he rade at the ring; And the bonnie Earl o' Moray He might have been a king.
		He was a braw gallant And he played at the glove; And the bonnie Earl o' Moray He was the Queen's love.
	www.recmusic.org /lieder/v/volkslieder/earl.html (279 words)

	James Stewart, 2nd Earl of Moray at AllExperts
		James Stewart (or Stuart), 2nd Earl of Moray (c.
		As a result of his marriage to Elizabeth Stuart, 2nd Countess of Moray, James became Earl of Moray.
		He is the subject of the famous ballad The Bonnie Earl of Moray.
	en.allexperts.com /e/j/ja/james_stewart,_2nd_earl_of_moray.htm (159 words)

	Auchindoon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		It was built in 1479 for the Earl of Mar, the brother of James III.
		James III had the Earl murdered and the holding was given along with the title to a court favorite, Robert Cochrane in 1479.
		In 1592 the then Marquis of Huntley was sent by James IV of Scotland to apprehend and arrest the Earl of Moray.
	bardd.net /college/archive/songs/achindoon.html (316 words)

	Shugborough Hall Monument Identifies A Masonic Altar
		The Shugborough monument is found on the grounds at Shugborough Hall, the seat of the Earls of Lichfield.
		He was a cousin of Bonnie Prince Charles and of George Lee, Earl of Lichfield- another illegitimate grandson of Charles II.
		The first group of such men included Robert Moray, whose was one of the earliest on record to be inducted into a Masonic lodge in 1641,
	www.themasterofspeech.com /shugboroughhall.html (12175 words)

	Pictures
		On an August evening the Earl of Moray's coach was halted by being hit on the door by a wayward cricket ball, the Earl on enquiring what the cause of the missile was informed about the homeless club by his coachman, who was also a keen cricketer.
		This event was a fortuitous for both Doune Cricket Club, and the village alike as the Earl granted a 5-acre field in the centre of the village for cricket.
		The home games from 1994 onward were played on the same ground that was donated by the Earl in the late 1800's, this though was about to change, as the field behind the primary school was made available to the club on long lease.
	www.dounecc.co.uk /History.html (1003 words)

	The Bonnie Earl of Moray (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Note: Huntly had a commission to apprehend the Earl, who was in the disgrace of James VI.
		Huntly, as an ally of Bothwell, asked him to surrender at Donibristle, in Fife; he would not yield to his private enemy, the house was burned, and Murray was slain, Huntly gashing his face.
		"You have spoiled a better face than your own," said the dying Earl (1592).
	www.eg.bucknell.edu /~lwittie/sca/song/folk/earl_of_moray.html (65 words)

	Amazon.com: moray: Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Jockin the jester by Ursula Moray Williams (Unknown Binding - 1970)
		The Scotts of Dipple Parish, Moray, Scotland and the counties of Stafford, Prince William, and Fauquier, Virginia by Phyllis T Scott (Unknown Binding - 1987)
		Gymnothorax baccaladoi, a new moray from the Canary Islands (Pisces: Muraenidae) (Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia) by Eugenia B BoÌhlke (Unknown Binding - 1987)
	www.amazon.com /s?ie=UTF8&keywords=moray&tag=540-20&index=books&pg=15&link_code=qs&page=1 (468 words)

	Amazon.co.uk: moray: Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Pluscarden Priory near Elgin, Moray, Scotland: The story of a XIIIth century monastery, and of how Benedictines of the XXth century returned to restore it by Basil C Skinner (Unknown Binding - 1964)
		James Stewart,Earl of Moray: A political study of the Reformation in Scotland by Maurice Lee (Unknown Binding - 1953)
		Moray Clinic methods of healing by Mary Austin (Unknown Binding - 1965)
	www.amazon.co.uk /s?ie=UTF8&keywords=moray&tag=545-21&index=books&pg=18&linkCode=ur2&page=1 (420 words)

	Poetry X » Poetry Archives » Andrew Lang » "The Bonnie Earl Moray"
		He was a braw gallant, And he playd at the ba; And the bonny Earl of Murray, Was the flower amang them a’.
		He was a braw gallant, And he playd at the glove; And the bonny Earl of Murray, Oh he was the Queen’s love!
		You might have taen the Earl o Murray, and saved his life too.” “Her bread it’s to bake, her yill is to brew; My sister’s a widow, and sair do I rue.
	poetry.poetryx.com /poems/14673 (437 words)

	Doune Castle
		Doune Castle is probably one of Scotland's best examples of mediaeval castles, having been built by the Regent Albany in the early Fifteenth Century.
		After his death in 1424, the castle passed into the ownership of the Stuarts of Doune, Earls of Moray.
		The "Bonnie Earl of Moray" lived here until his murder in 1592.
	www.scotcolour.com /castles/doune.htm (55 words)

	Ye Hielan's an' ye Lowlan's / The Bonnie Earl Of Moray
		Ye Hielan's an' ye Lowlan's / The Bonnie Earl Of Moray
		Huntly had a commission to apprehend the Earl, who was in the disgrace of James VI.
		James Melville mentions contemporary ballads on the murder.
	www.musicanet.org /robokopp/scottish/yehielan.htm (83 words)

	Scottish Dance Suite - Thea Musgrave, composer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Sottish Dance Suite is based on traditional Scottish folk songs and dances, though several less well-known tunes are used.
		For instance in the second of the four movements, one can hear the older tune of The bonnie Earl of Moray, and in the first movement, the tune is the one to which Burns wrote his famous poem Robin shure in hairst.
		In the last movement, two well-known tunes alternate, but at the end several of the tunes used in the work all combine together to make an exciting climax.
	www.theamusgrave.com /html/scottish_dance_suite.html (90 words)

	Earl E B Music Favorite Songs Lyrics From (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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	www.lyricsfrom.com /artists/e/Earl-E-B.html (1623 words)

	The Music Show - 13/03/2004: Jim Moray
		Andrew Ford: Another new CD was waiting for me on The Music Show desk when I came back from Christmas holidays, is from Jim Moray (spelt the Scottish way, like the Bonnie Earl of Moray).
		Andrew Ford: Let’s talk about what you add, because you said it’s folk-rock but it’s not like heavy rocking like Steelye Span, we’re talking about dance music, were talking about techno.
		Jim Moray: Yes, I think that the state of pop music, certainly in Britain, has got to the state where there’s very little — people don’t see any divides between them any more.
	www.abc.net.au /rn/music/mshow/s1102567.htm (1766 words)

	The Child Ballads: 181. The Bonnie Earl o' Moray (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		I bade you bring him wi you, But forbade you him to slay.’ 181A.3 He was a braw gallant, And he rid at the ring; And the bonny Earl of Murray, Oh he might have been a king!
		181A.4 He was a braw gallant, And he playd at the ba; And the bonny Earl of Murray Was the flower amang them a’.
		You might have taen the Earl o Murray, and saved his life too.’ 181B.8 ‘Her bread it’s to bake, her yill is to brew; My sister’s a widow, and sair do I rue.
	www.sacred-texts.com /neu/eng/child/ch181.htm (312 words)

	Dick Gaughan Discography - Earl O' Moray
		He expressed his total bewilderment until she tried to jog his memory by singing him the line, "They have slain the Earl o Moray and Lady Mondegreen".
		At the time of writing this, no one seems to have any idea where the master tapes of 'Earl o Moray' are or who is the legal owner of them.
		In November that year, 1978, the nightmare every musician on the road carries in their soul came true - my daughter was knocked down by a car while I was on tour and had her thigh broken.
	www.dickgaughan.co.uk /discography/dsc-fhr3.html (1381 words)

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