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William, 1st Earl of Selkirk

Earl of Selkirk is a title in the Peerage of Scotland, used since 1646. It has rules of inheritance subject to unusual and unique provisions.

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Earl of Selkirk

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Earl of Selkirk is a title in the Peerage of Scotland, used since 1646. It has rules of inheritance subject to unusual and unique provisions. The title...

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Duke of Hamilton

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(born 2012). Clan Hamilton Clan Douglas Earl of Angus Earl of Arran (Scotland) Earl of Orkney Earl of Selkirk Lord Abernethy Hamilton Palace and Hamilton...

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Earl of Ruglen

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14th of April, 1697, for Lord John Douglas-Hamilton, fourth (third surviving) son of William Douglas-Hamilton, Duke of Hamilton, 1st Earl of Selkirk, and...

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Selkirk

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origin, and list of people with the surname Earl of Selkirk, a title in the Peerage of Scotland James Douglas-Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas, Scottish...

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Clan Douglas

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Dunbar Douglas, 4th Earl of Selkirk (1722–1799) Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk (1771–1820) Dunbar Douglas, 6th Earl of Selkirk (1809–1885) Lord Archibald...

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Selkirk Mountains

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portions of the mountain range. The Selkirks were named after Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk. In 1857 gold was discovered in the Selkirks. Coal, copper...

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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 Hamilton

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Hamilton, Earl of Abercorn, challenged her right to succeed to the title. Anne married William Douglas, 1st Earl of Selkirk (later Duke of Hamilton)....

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Earl of Dumbarton

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March 1675 for Lord George Douglas, son of the Marquess of Douglas and younger brother of the Earl of Selkirk, for services fighting in the Franco-Dutch...

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Red River Colony

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Colony (or Selkirk Settlement), also known as Assiniboia, was a colonization project set up in 1811 by Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk, on 300,000...

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Pemmican Proclamation

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Governor Miles MacDonell, appointed by Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk issued to the inhabitants of the Red River area a proclamation which became known...

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Pemmican War

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century, Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk attempted to resettle his fellow Scotsmen in North America. By 1808, Selkirk had founded two colonies, one...

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Battle of Seven Oaks

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by the Earl of Selkirk to monopolize the commodity, which was important to the North West Company. The Métis did not acknowledge the authority of the Red...

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List of earls in the peerages of Britain and Ireland

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This is a list of the 189 present and extant earls in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. Note that it does...

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Lords and Gentlemen of the Bedchamber

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1st Earl of Romney 1689–?: John Holles, 4th Earl of Clare 1689–?: James Douglas, Earl of Drumlanrig 1689–1702: Charles Douglas, 2nd Earl of Selkirk 1691–1702:...

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Earl of Wemyss

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Queensberry Marquess of Queensberry Earl of March Earl of Ruglen Earl of Selkirk Baron Wester Wemyss The Peerage of Scotland, Including the Dormant, Attainted...

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