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John Graham, 3rd Earl of Montrose

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without authority. During discussions at the castle she had a miscarriage. Montrose was anxious to defuse a continuing political quarrel. He explained that the companions of the queen at Stirling had not set out to take the Prince from the custody of the
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in her chamber, they were interrupted by James Forman, an Edinburgh burgess, who complained about various policies and a tax on wine and criticised the comptroller
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and dwellinge in the north. His revenues are not greate, yet being a man civil and gyven to quyet he hath matched with the houses of E.
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and the king. Around the same time, the chancellor's clothes and some silver were stolen from his house and sold on.
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Montrose married Jean Drummond, a daughter of David, Lord Drummond and Lilias Ruthven. Their children included:
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Montrose wrote to James VI again on 1 June, when Anne of Denmark was in Edinburgh with Prince Henry and
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for some of the English ladies who had come to meet Anne of Denmark. The party included
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He is an Erle of small power, havinge but few gentlemen of his surname except the
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asking him to help in the legal case of his friend Patrick Montcur of Montcur.
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Montrose was made Chancellor of Scotland in 1599. Soon after when he was at
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Out of the Shadows: The Life of Lucy, Countess, Countess of Bedford
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John Graham, 3rd Earl of Montrose's ancestors in three generations
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Robert Graham of Scotston, who married Anne Lindsay, daughter of
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Descriptive Index of the Contents of Five Manuscript Volumes
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Letters and State Papers during the Reign of James the Sixth
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Letters and State Papers during the Reign of James the Sixth
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Scottish peer and Chancellor of the University of St Andrews
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He was the son of Robert Graham, Master of Graham, and
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Lords High Commissioner to the Parliament of Scotland
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Scottish
Chancellor of the University of St Andrews
Lord High Commissioner
Parliament of Scotland
Margaret Fleming
Malcolm Fleming, 3rd Lord Fleming
Battle of Pinkie Cleugh
Janet Fleming
James IV of Scotland
Larde
Fyntra
the Leuenax
Falkland Palace
Patrick Vaus of Barnbarroch
Sir Robert Cecil
Earl of Huntly
Moray
Sir John Sandilands
Holyrood Palace
Anne of Denmark
David Murray
James VI
Union of the Crowns
Stirling Castle
Prince Henry
Earl of Mar
Princess Elizabeth
John Kinloch's house
Canongate
Lucy Russell, Countess of Bedford

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