A history of the house of Douglas from the earliest times down to the legislative union of England and Scotland . lton, who obtainedwhat had been denied to his great-grandfather [Ixxi.], This duel has been described by Thackeray in Esr?iond. = Swifts Collected Works, xvii. 252. ^ History of his Oiun Time, vi. 130 [ed. 1833]. 2i6 THE HOUSE OF DOUGLAS namely, the right to sit in the House of Lords as Dukeof Brandon. On his demise without issue in 1799, thesuccession reverted to his uncle, Archibald, son of the 5 thduke by his third wife, Anne, daughter and co-heir ofEdward Spencer of Rendlesham.
A history of the house of Douglas from the earliest times down to the legislative union of England and Scotland . lton, who obtainedwhat had been denied to his great-grandfather [Ixxi.], This duel has been described by Thackeray in Esr?iond. = Swifts Collected Works, xvii. 252. ^ History of his Oiun Time, vi. 130 [ed. 1833]. 2i6 THE HOUSE OF DOUGLAS namely, the right to sit in the House of Lords as Dukeof Brandon. On his demise without issue in 1799, thesuccession reverted to his uncle, Archibald, son of the 5 thduke by his third wife, Anne, daughter and co-heir ofEdward Spencer of Rendlesham. Thence the duchy passedfrom father to son till the death of the 12th Duke ofHamilton in 1895, who was succeeded by his cousin,Alfred Douglas-Hamilton, now 13th Duke of Hamilton;Marquess of Douglas; Earl of Angus, Arran, Lanark andSelkirk; Lord Hamilton, Avon, Pclmont, Machanshire,Innerdale, Abernethy, Jedburgh Forest, Daer and Short-cleuch in Scotland; loth Duke of Brandon and Baronof Dutton in Great Britain; premier peer of Scotland,Hereditary Keeper of Holyrood House, and heir-male ofthe House of Fig. 49A.—Seal of Sir Archibald Douglas of Spot (1616).
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