Hugh Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Eglinton
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Hugh Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Eglinton, was a prominent Scottish nobleman of the late 15th and early 16th centuries who played a significant role in the politics and feuds of the Scottish Lowlands.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Earl
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Scottish nobleman ⓘ |
| allegiance | Clan Montgomery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | c. 1460 ⓘ |
| child |
Hugh Montgomerie, 2nd Earl of Eglinton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert Montgomerie of Giffen NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Neil Montgomerie of Lainshaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| createdEarl | 1507 ⓘ |
| createdEarlBy | James IV of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1545 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
Early modern Scotland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| father | Alexander Montgomerie, 2nd Lord Montgomerie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feudedWith | Clan Cunningham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldLandsIn |
Ayrshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cunninghame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Scots ⓘ |
| monarchServed |
James III of Scotland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
James IV of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ James V of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Elizabeth Hepburn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Montgomerie family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influence in Ayrshire politics
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involvement in Scottish Lowlands feuds ⓘ service to the Stewart monarchy ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Scottish clan feuds ⓘ |
| politicalRole |
Scottish royal courtier
ⓘ
regional magnate in the Scottish Lowlands ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Lord High Treasurer of Scotland
NERFINISHED
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Lord of Parliament ⓘ Privy Councillor of Scotland ⓘ |
| predecessorTitle | 3rd Lord Montgomerie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Scottish Lowlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
Ardrossan Castle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eglinton Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Helen Campbell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mariota Seton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Hugh Montgomerie, 2nd Earl of Eglinton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
1st Earl of Eglinton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lord Montgomerie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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