Archibald Douglas (claimant in the Douglas Cause)

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Archibald Douglas was the central figure in the 18th-century Scottish legal battle known as the Douglas Cause, which contested his right to inherit the vast Douglas estates.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish nobleman
historical person
litigant
areaOfActivity Scottish aristocracy
Scottish property law
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
Scotland
describedAs central figure in a major 18th-century Scottish inheritance dispute
ethnicGroup Scottish
familyName Douglas
hasClaim inheritance of the Douglas estates
involvedIn 18th-century Scottish legal dispute
legalCase Douglas Cause
legalIssue right to inherit the Douglas estates
legalStatusInCase claimant
name Archibald Douglas
notableFor Douglas Cause
occupation landowner
partOf Douglas family
positionHeld heir to the Douglas estates
residence Scotland
roleIn central figure in the Douglas Cause
significantEvent Douglas Cause judgment
subjectOf Douglas Cause
timePeriod 18th century

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James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Douglas successor Archibald Douglas (claimant in the Douglas Cause)