History of the House and Race of Douglas and Angus..

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hume, David, author.

Series:

History of the House and Race of Douglas and Angus Series

History of the House and Race of Douglas and Angus Series ; v.2

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nobility--Scotland.

Nobility.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (428 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

[History of the House and Race of Douglas and Angus. Volume II

Place of Publication:

Burlington : TannerRitchie Publishing, 2014.

Summary:

This historical work by David Hume of Godscroft provides a detailed account of the House of Douglas and Angus, two prominent noble families in Scottish history. The book explores the lineage, achievements, and contributions of these families, particularly the transition of power and influence from the House of Douglas to the House of Angus. It highlights the political, military, and social impact of these houses, including their loyalty to the Scottish crown and their roles in shaping the country’s history. The narrative traces the origins of the Angus lineage, their connections to Scottish royalty, and the evolution of their titles and lands. Intended for historians and those interested in Scottish nobility, the work emphasizes the virtues, valor, and legacy of these families, preserving their significance in Scotland’s heritage. Generated by AI.

Contents:

TITLE PAGE

CONTENTS

HISTORY OF THE HOUSE AND RACE OF DOUGLAS AND ANGUS: House of Angus

Of the House of Angus before it came to the Name of Douglas

William, 1st Earl of Angus

George, 2nd Earl of Angus

William, 3rd Earl of Angus

James, 4th Earl of Angus

George, 5th Earl of Angus

Archibald, 6th Earl of Angus

George, Master of Angus

Archibald, 7th Earl of Angus

David, 8th Earl of Angus

Archibald, 9th Earl of Angus (minor) , and his tutor James Douglas, Earl of Morton

Archibald, 9th Earl of Angus Generated by AI.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9781554937783

1554937787

OCLC:

1498728284