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The flag of the present County of Angus, showing the arms of the early mormaers, the Ogilvys, the Umfravilles, the Stewarts of Bonkyll, and the Douglases

The Mormaer or Earl of Angus was the ruler of the medieval Scottish province of Angus. The title, in the Peerage of Scotland, is held by the Duke of Hamilton, and is used as a courtesy title for the eldest son of the Duke's eldest son.

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Earl of Angus

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Mormaer or Earl of Angus was the ruler of the medieval Scottish province of Angus. The title, in the Peerage of Scotland, is held by the Duke of Hamilton...

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Duke of Hamilton

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(created 1643) 23rd Earl of Angus (created 1389) 13th Earl of Angus (created 1633) 15th Earl of Lanark (created 1639) 16th Earl of Arran and Cambridge...

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Earl of Douglas

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Earl of Douglas, Seal of Archibald the Grim, 3rd Earl of Douglas Seal of the 4th Earl of Douglas, Duke of Touraine Earl of Angus, later Marquess of Douglas...

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Margaret Tudor

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Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus, which alienated other powerful nobles and saw her replaced as regent by Albany. In 1524, Margaret, with the help of the Hamiltons...

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Earl of Selkirk

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Douglas-Hamilton, second son of the 14th Duke of Hamilton and next brother of Angus Douglas-Hamilton, 15th Duke of Hamilton, who succeeded as 11th earl. This succession...

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James V of Scotland

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Duke of Albany. James's personal rule began in 1528 when he finally escaped the custody of his stepfather, Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus. His first...

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Earl of Forfar

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title on the occasion of his marriage. The County of Forfar, renamed Angus in 1928, contains Glamis Castle, the seat of the Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne...

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Duke of Abercorn

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July 1606 he was made Earl of Abercorn and Lord of Paisley, Hamilton, Mountcastell and Kilpatrick. His successor, the 2nd Earl of Abercorn, was additionally...

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Clan Douglas

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of St Bride at Douglas, along with Melrose Abbey and the Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés holds the remains of many of the Earls of Douglas and Angus....

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Henry of Scotland

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nothing is known of him [Gille Críst, ‘Earl of Angus’] except that he married Marjorie of Huntingdon, the daughter of Henry, Earl of Huntingdon and Ada...

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Angus

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Look up angus or Angus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Angus may refer to: Angus, Scotland, a council area of Scotland, and formerly a province, sheriffdom...

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Earl of Ross

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The Earl or Mormaer of Ross was the ruler of the province of Ross in northern Scotland. In the early Middle Ages, Ross was part of the vast earldom of Moray...

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Lord Warden of the Marches

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Adam Hepburn, 2nd Earl of Bothwell (1514–) Antoine d'Arces, Sieur de la Bastie (1516–) killed 1517 Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Angus (1574–) William...

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Umfraville

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member of the Balliol family. After she died, in 1243 he married Maud, widow of John Comyn and daughter of Malcolm, Earl of Angus, who was the mother of his...

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Margaret Douglas

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husband Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus, and thus the granddaughter of Henry VII of England. She was the grandmother of James VI and I. In her youth...

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House of Stuart

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Tudor later married Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus, and their daughter, Margaret Douglas, was the mother of Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley. In 1565, Darnley...

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William Douglas

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2nd Earl of Angus (c. 1398–1437), Scottish nobleman and soldier William Douglas, 9th Earl of Angus (died 1591), Scottish nobleman and supporter of Mary...

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Earl of Morton

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Earl of Morton. Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Morton (c. 1555–1588), also 8th Earl of Angus (forfeiture reversed 1586) William Douglas, 6th Earl of Morton...

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