Lauderdale family

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Scottish noble family

The Lauderdale family is a prominent Scottish noble lineage historically linked to the Earls of Lauderdale and influential in the political and social life of Scotland.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish noble family ⓘ
associatedClan Clan Maitland NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedEstate Thirlestane estate ⓘ
associatedTerritory Lauderdale, Berwickshire and Midlothian ⓘ
associatedWithMonarch Charles II of England ⓘ
surface form: Charles II of England and Scotland
coatOfArmsBearer Maitland family arms ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
dynasticType hereditary noble lineage ⓘ
ethnicOrigin Scottish ⓘ
governanceRole landed magnates in Scotland ⓘ
hereditaryTitle Earl of Lauderdale ⓘ
Lord Maitland of Thirlestane ⓘ
Viscount of Lauderdale ⓘ
historicalSignificance influential in political life of Scotland ⓘ
influential in social life of Scotland ⓘ
languageHistoricallySpoken Scots ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ
laterPoliticalAlignment Royalist ⓘ
nobleRank peerage of Scotland ⓘ
nobleTitleAssociatedWith Earl of Lauderdale ⓘ
notableDukeTitle Duke of Lauderdale (extinct) ⓘ
notableMember Charles Maitland, 3rd Earl of Lauderdale ⓘ
James Maitland, 8th Earl of Lauderdale ⓘ
John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale ⓘ
John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale ⓘ
surface form: John Maitland, 1st Earl of Lauderdale
notableOfficeHeldByMembers Lord Chancellor of Scotland ⓘ
Privy Counsellor to Charles II ⓘ
Secretary of State for Scotland ⓘ
peerage Peerage of Scotland ⓘ
politicalFaction Covenanter politics (early association of some members) ⓘ
politicalInfluencePeriod 17th century Scotland ⓘ
Restoration era in Scotland ⓘ
politicalSphere British politics after the Acts of Union 1707 ⓘ
Parliament of Scotland ⓘ
surface form: Scottish Parliament (pre-1707)
region Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
religiousTraditionHistorically Presbyterianism ⓘ
seatAssociatedWith Thirlestane Castle ⓘ
socialStatus aristocracy ⓘ
surname Maitland ⓘ
titleCreation Earl of Lauderdale created in the Peerage of Scotland ⓘ

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