Bothwell lordship
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Bothwell lordship was a significant Scottish feudal barony and territorial estate historically associated with powerful noble families, including the Morays.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish feudal barony
ⓘ
territorial estate ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Crown of Scotland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scottish nobility ⓘ |
| associatedWithFamily | Morays of Bothwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithNoblePower | major magnate estate GENERATED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTitleHolder |
Hepburn Earls of Bothwell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thomas Randolph, Earl of Moray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centeredOn | Bothwell Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| governedBy | lord of Bothwell ⓘ |
| governedByLaw | Scots feudal law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedCastle | Bothwell Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicBase |
agricultural lands
ⓘ
rents and feudal dues ⓘ |
| hasEstateType | territorial lordship ⓘ |
| hasFeudalRank | barony ⓘ |
| hasHereditaryRight | lordship of Bothwell ⓘ |
| hasPrimarySettlement | Bothwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitleLinked |
Earl of Bothwell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lord Bothwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicallyAssociatedWith |
Black Douglases
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Clan Murray NERFINISHED ⓘ Douglas family NERFINISHED ⓘ Earls of Bothwell NERFINISHED ⓘ Hepburn family NERFINISHED ⓘ Moray family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
centre of regional lordship
ⓘ
seat of powerful noble families ⓘ |
| languageOfAdministration |
Latin
ⓘ
Scots NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalNature |
feudal superiority
ⓘ
heritable jurisdiction ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bothwell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Clyde Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Lanarkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Glasgow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Scottish feudal system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfProminence |
Middle Ages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
late medieval Scotland ⓘ |
| region | Lowlands of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
control of River Clyde crossing
ⓘ
defence of central Scotland ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Moray family