- from the
power of the
Douglases.
Attempts to curb it took
place in 1451,
during the
absence of
William Douglas, 8th Earl of
Douglas from Scotland, and culminated...
-
power was
wielded by the
Douglases of Drumlanrig, in
Dumfriesshire who are also
descended from the
Black Douglases. The
Douglases of
Drumlanrig had become...
-
Grangemuir House was the seat of a
junior branch of the
Douglas family in Scotland. The
house and
attached estate was
bought by
Walter Irvine, a Scot...
-
Black Douglases: War and
Lordship in late
Medieval Scotland, 1998. Davis, I.M., The
Black Douglas,
London 1974. Fraser, Sir William, The
Douglas Book IV...
- Look up
Douglas in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Douglas may
refer to:
Douglas (given name)
Douglas (surname)
Douglas (parrot),
macaw that
starred as...
- Callendar, and
their great uncle James Douglas, Earl of
Avondale who
wished to
break the
power of the
Black Douglases. The boys were
summoned to Edinburgh...
-
Douglases, he
himself becoming Chancellor.
According to the
chronicle of
Robert Lindsay of Pitscottie, "None that time
durst strive against a
Douglas...
- have
thrown his lot in with his
Douglas cousins. However,
relationships between the
Black Douglases and the Red
Douglases had
always been tense. Moreover...
- deal with OK!
Magazine was
worth £1,000,000. In
Douglas v ****o No 1 [2001] 2 WLR 992 the
Douglases attempted to gain an ****ction to
prevent the publication...
- Meanwhile,
another branch of the
Douglas family,
known as the Red
Douglases, had
risen into importance, and
George Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus, great-grandson...