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History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… The political life of James Douglas, second duke of Queensberry, 1662-1711. McKay, Collins Ph.D., Strathclyde. … Index terms: Douglas, James (1662-1711), 2nd duke of Queensberry and 1st duke of Dover; Queensbury, duke of, see …
Survey of London
… Walter Francis, 5th Duke of Buccleuch and 7th Duke of Queensberry, the builder of Montagu House, was born in 1806 …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… be sometimes resided; but William Douglas, first earl of Queensberry, obtained from Cashoggle nearly all his lands, as … succeeded to this and other property of the dukes of Queensberry. The parish is six miles in length from north to … laird of Mouswald, whose only daughter married into the Queensberry family, who thus came into the possession of the …
A History of the County of Northampton
… 13 It afterwards passed to the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry. Cal. Chart. 122657, p. 19; Chron. Petroh. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… the town, are remains of two other camps. The late Duke of Queensberry was born in this town, and was brought up in the …
Old and New London
… you my best assistance." This scheme was talked over at Queensberry House, and Gay commenced it, but soon dropped it, … written forthwith, under the auspices of the Duchess of Queensberry, and performed at the theatre in Lincoln's Inn …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 1725 and 1778 the occupation by Charles Douglas, duke of Queensberry, and his wife Catherine of the mansion, 179 in … soon after the turnpiking of the road in 1761. 249 Queensberry bridge was built on that line in 1775 to replace … the year in which the house was bought by Charles, duke of Queensberry. 330 A large eastern extension was built and the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… S. P. Dom. Chas. I, vol. 257, no. 129. Buccleuch-Queensberry MSS., Northants. Rec. Soc. Ibid. Ibid. (Vol. of … Eccl. (Rec. Com.), iii, 53. Ibid. 62. Dugd. 31. Buccleuch-Queensberry MSS., Northants. Rec. Soc. Assize R. 951, m. 3. …
A History of the County of Warwick
… when it passed by marriage to the Dukes of Buccleuch and Queensberry. Charles William, 4th duke, was vouchee in a … Shire Hall, Warw.): ex inf. Mr. M. W. Beresford. Buccleuch-Queensberry MSS. deposited with Northants. Rec. Soc. Anct. … III, ro. 39. White, Directory Warws. p. 655. Buccleuch-Queensberry MSS. penes Northants. Rec. Soc. See note 53 …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… and included Frederick Prince of Wales, the Duke of Queensberry, the Earl of Bute, Lord Melcombe, Sir William …