James Douglas, 10th Earl of Morton

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/James_Douglas,_10th_Earl_of_Morton
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nobleman
Earl of Morton
gptkbp:accusedOf complicity in the murder of Lord Darnley
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Scottish_Reformation
Regency of James VI
gptkbp:birthYear c. 1516
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St_Giles'_Cathedral,_Edinburgh
gptkbp:causeOfDeath gptkb:execution
gptkbp:deathDate 2 June 1581
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
gptkbp:deathYear 1581
gptkbp:father gptkb:Sir_George_Douglas_of_Pittendreich
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label James Douglas, 10th Earl of Morton
gptkbp:monarchDuringTerm gptkb:James_VI_of_Scotland
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Elizabeth_Douglas
gptkbp:nationality Scottish
gptkbp:notableEvent executed by the Maiden
gptkbp:notableFor last of the four regents during the minority of James VI
introduction of the Maiden (guillotine) to Scotland
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Matthew_Stewart,_4th_Earl_of_Lennox
gptkbp:regency 1572–1578
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elizabeth_Douglas
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Esmé_Stewart,_1st_Duke_of_Lennox
gptkbp:title Regent of Scotland
10th Earl of Morton
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:George_Douglas,_13th_Earl_of_Morton
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7