The Douglas book . AM DOUGLAS, SECOND EARL OF ANGUS. Douglas shared largely, too, in the spoils which fell to the loyalistson the suppression of the Douglas rebellion. He received fromKing James the Third, not only the lands and goods in Eoxljurgh-shire already referred to, hut likewise the estates of Sunderlandliallin Selkirkshire, Cranston in iAlidlothian, and Traquair and Leithen-hope in Peeblesshire, which, with other possessions, were erectedby the king into the barony of Sunderland in favour of WilliamDouglas of Cluny.^ Accordingly he is sometimes designated lordof Sunderland,^ and also


The Douglas book . AM DOUGLAS, SECOND EARL OF ANGUS. Douglas shared largely, too, in the spoils which fell to the loyalistson the suppression of the Douglas rebellion. He received fromKing James the Third, not only the lands and goods in Eoxljurgh-shire already referred to, hut likewise the estates of Sunderlandliallin Selkirkshire, Cranston in iAlidlothian, and Traquair and Leithen-hope in Peeblesshire, which, with other possessions, were erectedby the king into the barony of Sunderland in favour of WilliamDouglas of Cluny.^ Accordingly he is sometimes designated lordof Sunderland,^ and also lord of Traquair.^ William Douglas ofCluny appears to have died unmarried before , as his landsof Cluny were then in possession of the fifth Earl of Angus.* Kegistrum Magni Sigilli, vol. ii. Xo. January 1463-4. - Historical Commissioners FourthReport, Appendi-x, p. 49G. ^ Registrum Magni Sigilli, vol. ii. No. 781. * Fourth Report of the Commissioners onHistorical , Ai>[, p.


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