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Archibald Douglas (cricketer)
Archibald Douglas may refer to: *Archibald I, Lord of Douglas (c. 1198–1238) *Sir Archibald Douglas (died 1333), Guardian of Scotland. (killed 1333, at the Battle of Halidon Hill) *Archibald Douglas, 3rd Earl of Douglas *Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas (1370–1424), duke of Touraine *Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Douglas (1390–1439) *Archibald Douglas, Earl of Moray (1426–1455) *Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Angus (1453–1514) "Bell-the-Cat" *Archibald Douglas of Kilspindie (1475–1536) *Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus (1490–1557) *Archibald Douglas, Parson of Douglas (before 1540–after 1587) *Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Angus (1556–1588) (also 5th Earl of Morton) *Archibald Douglas, 1st Earl of Ormond (1609–1655) *Archibald Douglas, 1st Earl of Forfar, Archibald Douglas, 1st Earl of Forfar and 2nd Earl of Ormond (1653–1712) *Archibald Douglas, 2nd Earl of Forfar, Archibald Douglas, 2nd Earl of Forfar and 3rd Earl of Ormond (1692–1715) *Archiba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Archibald I, Lord Of Douglas
Archibald of Douglas (before 1198 – died c. 1238) was a Scottish nobleman. He was the son of William of Douglas. Life The earliest attestation of his existence is in a charter of confirmation dated prior to 1198. This charter of Jocelin, Bishop of Glasgow, granted the rights of a toft in Glasgow to Melrose Abbey. Archibald's name appears between that of Alan, High Steward of Scotland and Robert de Montgomery. Also before 1198, Archibald appears in another document, again before 1198, in which he resigns the lands of Hailes held by him of the Abbey of Dunfermline, to Robert of Restalrig. Between 1214 and 1226, Archibald acquired the use of the lands of Hermiston and Livingston, with Maol Choluim I, Earl of Fife as his feudal superior. Archibald of Douglas must have been knighted before 1226 as he appears in another charter of Melrose Abbey as 'Dominus de Douglas' witnessinWilliam Purves of Mospennocgranting the Monks of Melrose rights to pass through his lands. Anot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |