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    Alexander Elphinstone, 1st Lord Elphinstone (died 9 September 1513) was a Scottish peer. He was the son of Sir John Elphinstone of that ilk and of Pittendreich...
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    John Alexander Elphinstone, 17th Lord Elphinstone and 3rd Baron Elphinstone DL (22 March 1914 – 15 November 1975) was a British nobleman and serviceman...
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    Robert Elphinstone, 3rd Lord Elphinstone (1530-1602) was a Scottish landowner and courtier. Robert Elphinstone was the son of Alexander Elphinstone, 2nd...
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    cousin of bishop William was Sir Alexander Elphinstone who was created Lord Elphinstone by James IV of Scotland. Alexander and the king were together killed...
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    of Lewis David Stewart, married Elizabeth Elphinstone, sister of Alexander Elphinstone, 1st Lord Elphinstone "Descendants of the Royal House of Stuart"...
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    William Elphinstone (1431 – 25 October 1514) was a Scottish statesman, Bishop of Aberdeen and founder of the University of Aberdeen. He was born in Glasgow...
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    2019), p. 260. Buchanan (1985, pp. 227–8, 231, 239) HMC 9th Report: Lord Elphinstone (London, 1884), p. 191. Buchanan (1985, p. 262) Cameron (1927, pp. 208–211)...
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    Angus, and William Elphinstone, Bishop of Aberdeen. He defeated a major rebellion led by the Master of Huntly, the Earl of Lennox and Lord Lyle in 1489, laying...
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  • Elizabeth Berlay (category Court of James IV of Scotland)
    cross costing £62 Scots. She married Alexander Elphinstone, 1st Lord Elphinstone in August 1507. A charter from James IV of Innernochty and other lands mentions...
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    12th Earl of Mar, 14th Earl of Kellie 1944: Sidney Herbert Elphinstone, 16th Lord Elphinstone 1956: Walter John Montagu-Douglas-Scott, 8th Duke of Buccleuch...
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    increased. Eventually there were Lord Lascelles and John Elphinstone, nephews of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth; Captain The Lord Haig, son of World War I...
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  • illegitimate son of James V, King of Scotland, and his mistress Eupheme Elphinstone. Robert Stewart was half-brother to Mary, Queen of Scots and uncle to...
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    Lord Dickson 1922: Robert Munro, Lord Alness 1933: Craigie Aitchison, Lord Aitchison 1941: Thomas Cooper, Lord Cooper 1947: Alexander Moncrieff, Lord...
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    building works and repairs. James IV granted the keeping of Kildrummy and its lands to Alexander Elphinstone, 1st Lord Elphinstone and his wife Elizabeth Barlow...
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    Battle of Flodden (category James IV of Scotland)
    reported a rumour that James IV had escaped the field, leaving his Squire of Attendance, Alexander Elphinstone, 1st Lord Elphinstone to fight on, and that the...
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    the arts, Alexander VI also encouraged the development of education. In 1495, he issued a papal bull at the request of William Elphinstone, Bishop of...
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    debated. On 16 May 1554, Robert Elphinstone, 3rd Lord Elphinstone put his affairs in the hands of his father-in-law Lord Erskine, John Drummond of Innerpeffray...
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    Inverurie (redirect from Port Elphinstone)
    residential part of the town. South of the River Don is the village of Port Elphinstone, which is part of the Royal Burgh of Inverurie and is so called due to...
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    James III of Scotland (category Lord High Stewards of Scotland)
    Duke of Gloucester, the future Richard III. James's brother Alexander, styled "Alexander IV", was included as part of the invasion party. James, in attempting...
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    Lancaster ascended the throne in 1399, Henry IV made his second son, Thomas of Lancaster, Duke of Clarence, Lord High Steward. He held the post until his...
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    John Elphinstone, 8th Lord Elphinstone. In 1720, Campbell secretly married Mary Drummond Bellenden, the daughter of John Drummond Bellenden, 2nd Lord Bellenden...
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    John Crichton-Stuart, 4th Marquess of Bute, and of Sidney Elphinstone, 16th Lord Elphinstone. Son of David Cholmondeley, 7th Marquess of Cholmondeley....
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    2018. "The Savin o Scotland's Honours (A Scottish Folk Tale) | Elphinstone Kist | Elphinstone Institute | The University of Aberdeen". www.abdn.ac.uk. Das...
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    Of Ane Blak-Moir (category Court of James IV of Scotland)
    woollen skirt, and new leather sleeves and gloves. William Ogilvy and Alexander Elphinstone dressed in white damask as the "Squires of the Black Lady" and escorted...
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    courtier John Elphinstone wrote to her at Sheffield to request that her lutenist Thomas Cutting be sent to the queen's brother Christian IV of Denmark....
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    Governor-General of Australia 155 Sidney Buller-Fullerton-Elphinstone, 16th Lord Elphinstone 1869–1955 1927 Former Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of...
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    Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline (1555–1622) was a Scottish lawyer, judge and politician. He served as Lord President of the Court of Session...
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    Major-General Sir Howard Elphinstone, 1st Baronet Major-General Sir Howard Craufurd Elphinstone Major-General William George Keith Elphinstone Brigadier Frederick...
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    in 1495 when William Elphinstone, Bishop of Aberdeen and Chancellor of Scotland, petitioned Pope Alexander VI on behalf of James IV, King of Scots to establish...
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    General Sir Alexander Campbell. She bore five children, including George Alexander Malcolm. Together with his contemporaries Mountstuart Elphinstone and Sir...
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