Lord of Ettrick Forest
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Lord of Ettrick Forest was a Scottish noble title historically associated with the powerful Douglas family and authority over the Ettrick Forest region in the Scottish Borders.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lord of Ettrick Forest canonical | 3 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Scottish noble title ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Douglas family
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scottish nobility ⓘ Scottish royal forests ⓘ border warfare ⓘ medieval Scottish administration ⓘ |
| associatedWithFunction |
administration of forest law
ⓘ
local governance ⓘ management of hunting rights ⓘ |
| category |
Scottish feudal lordships
ⓘ
Titles associated with the Douglas family ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| grantedBy | Scottish Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
Ettrick Forest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
royal forest lands in the Scottish Borders ⓘ |
| hasTerritorialDesignation | Ettrick Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Early modern period
ⓘ
Late Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle |
English
ⓘ
Scots NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ettrick Forest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scottish Borders NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleRank | lordship ⓘ |
| notableHolderFamily | Douglas family ⓘ |
| partOf | feudal system of Scotland ⓘ |
| regionType | border lordship ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Keeper of the Forest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sheriff of Selkirk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | historical title ⓘ |
| usedFor | control of a strategic border region ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.