Peers of Scotland created by Charles II

The list Peers of Scotland created by Charles II includes James II of England, James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond, John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough and George Douglas, 1st Earl of Dumbarton. The list consists of 26 members.

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James II of England

King of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1685 to 1688

Overview: James II and VII (14 October 1633 – 16 September 1701) was King of England and Ireland as James II, and King of Scotland as James VII, from 6 February 1685 until he was deposed in the Glorious ...

Date of birth: 14 October 1633

Date of death: 16 September 1701

Age: 67 (age at death)

Nationality: English

Occupation: Royalty

Gender: Male

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Children of Charles I of England 7T

Peers of Ireland created by Charles II 23T

Peers of England created by Charles I 23T
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James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth

English nobleman and soldier (1649–1685)

Overview: James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, 1st Duke of Buccleuch, KG, PC (9 April 1649 – 15 July 1685) was a Dutch-born English nobleman. Originally called James Crofts or James Fitzroy, he was born in Rotterdam ...

Date of birth: 9 April 1649

Date of death: 15 July 1685

Age: 36 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Military

Gender: Male

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Peers of England created by Charles II 32T

17th-century Scottish peers 102T

Monmouth Rebellion 21T
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John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough

British soldier and statesman (1650–1722)

Overview: General John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, 1st Prince of Mindelheim, 1st Count of Nellenburg, Prince of the Holy Roman Empire, KG, PC (26 May 1650 – 16 June 1722 O.S.) was an English soldier ...

Date of birth: 26 May 1650

Date of death: 27 June 1722

Age: 72 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Military

Gender: Male

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People of the Glorious Revolution 24T

Garter Knights appointed by Anne 14T

Stroke-related deaths in England 80T
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Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond

Illegitimate son of Charles II of England

Overview: Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond, 1st Duke of Lennox, KG (29 July 1672 – 27 May 1723), of Goodwood House near Chichester in Sussex, was the youngest of the seven illegitimate sons of King Charles ...

Date of birth: 29 July 1672

Date of death: 27 May 1723

Age: 50 (age at death)

Nationality: English

Occupation: Politician

Gender: Male

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Peers of England created by Charles II 32T

17th-century Scottish peers 102T

17th-century English nobility 291T
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Alexander Seton, 1st Viscount of Kingston

Overview: Sir Alexander Seton, 1st Viscount of Kingston (13 March 1620 – 21 October 1691), a Cavalier, was the first dignity Charles II conferred as King.

Date of birth: 1620

Date of death: 1691

Age: 70 (age at death)

Nationality: British

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John Middleton, 1st Earl of Middleton

Scottish noble and army officer

Overview: John Middleton, 1st Earl of Middleton (c.– 3 July 1674) was a professional soldier and mercenary from Kincardineshire in Scotland. Beginning his career in the Thirty Years War, during the Wars of the Three ...

Date of birth: 1608

Date of death: 1674

Age: 65 (age at death)

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Andrew Rutherford, 1st Earl of Teviot

Scottish general

Overview: Andrew Rutherford, 1st Earl of Teviot (died 4 May 1664; sometimes spelt "Rutherfurd") was a Scottish soldier.

Date of death: 4 May 1664

Nationality: Scottish

Occupation: Philanthropist

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British colonels 32T

Soldiers of the Tangier Garrison 29T

Governors of Tangier 16T
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Henry Ingram, 1st Viscount of Irvine

Scottish peer

Overview: Henry Ingram (1640–1666) was the first to hold the title Lord Ingram, and Viscount Irvine, in the Peerage of Scotland, which in English sources is usually written Viscount Irwin. The Viscountcy existed ...

Date of birth: 1640

Date of death: 1666

Age: 25 (age at death)

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Robert Nairne, 1st Lord Nairne

Overview: Sir Robert Nairne of Strathord, 1st Lord Nairne (1600–1683) was a Scottish judge.

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Charles Cheyne, 1st Viscount Newhaven

English politician

Overview: Charles Cheyne, 1st Viscount Newhaven (23 October 1625 – 30 June 1698) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1660 and 1698.

Date of birth: 23 October 1625

Date of death: 30 June 1698

Age: 72 (age at death)

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Burials at Chelsea Old Church 13T

English MPs 1695–1698 332T

English MPs 1690–1695 365T
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James Livingstone, 1st Viscount Kilsyth

Scottish Royalist

Overview: James Livingstone, 1st Viscount Kilsyth (25 June 1616 – 7 September 1661), was a devoted Scottish Royalist who was raised to the peerage of Scotland as Viscount Kilsyth and Lord Campsie in 1661.

Date of birth: 1616

Date of death: 1661

Age: 44 (age at death)

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Archibald Douglas, 1st Earl of Ormond

Scottish earl (1609–1655)

Overview: Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus, 1st Earl of Ormond (1609–1655) was the eldest son of William Douglas, 1st Marquis of Douglas, from whom he obtained the courtesy title of Earl of Angus. Douglas was a ...

Date of birth: 1609

Date of death: 1655

Age: 45 (age at death)

Nationality: French

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Earls of Ormond 4T

1609 births 206T

1655 deaths 213T
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Richard Graham, 1st Viscount Preston

English politician

Overview: Richard Graham, 1st Viscount Preston PC (24 September 1648 – 22 December 1695) was an English diplomat and politician who sat in the House of Commons in two periods between 1675 and 1689. He became a ...

Date of birth: 24 September 1648

Date of death: 22 December 1695

Age: 47 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Diplomat

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Peers created by James II (1689–1701) 9T

17th-century English diplomats 110T

English MPs 1685–1687 304T
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Charles Gordon, 1st Earl of Aboyne

Overview: Charles Gordon, 1st Earl of Aboyne (c1638 - March 1681). The fourth son of George Gordon, 2nd Marquess of Huntly and Lady Anne Campbell, he was created 1st Earl of Aboyne and 1st Lord Gordon of Strathaven ...

Date of birth: 1638

Date of death: 1681

Age: 42 (age at death)

Nationality: British

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James Wemyss, Lord Burntisland

Scottish peer

Overview: James Wemyss, Lord Burntisland (bef. 1657 – December 1682) was a Scottish peer.

Date of birth: 1657

Date of death: 1682

Age: 24 (age at death)

Nationality: Scottish

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17th-century Scottish peers 102T

Members of the Convention of the Estates of Scotland 1678 30T

Members of the Parliament of Scotland 1669–1674 40T
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John Keith, 1st Earl of Kintore

Scottish nobleman

Overview: Sir John Keith, 1st Earl of Kintore PC (Scot) (c.– 12 April 1715), was a Scottish nobleman.

Date of death: 1714

Nationality: Scottish

Occupation: Politician

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George Douglas, 1st Earl of Dumbarton

Scottish military officer

Overview: Major-General George Douglas, Earl of Dumbarton and Lord of Ettrick KT (1635 – 20 March 1692) was a Scottish professional soldier, who spent much of his career in the service of Louis XIV. In 1678, he ...

Date of birth: 1635

Date of death: 20 March 1692

Age: 56 (age at death)

Nationality: French

Occupation: Military

Gender: Male

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Burials at Saint-Germain-des-Prés (abbey) 17T

People associated with West Dunbartonshire 1T

Burials at the Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris 9T
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Walter Scott, Earl of Tarras

Overview: Walter Scott, 1st Earl of Tarras, 1st Baron Almoor and Campcastill (25 December 1644 – 9 April 1693) was a Scottish nobleman.

Date of birth: 1644

Date of death: 1693

Age: 48 (age at death)

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17th-century Scottish peers 102T

Members of the Convention of the Estates of Scotland 1689 58T

Pre-1876 life peers 20T
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Thomas Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven of Freeland

Overview: Thomas Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven (died 6 May 1671) was the son of William Ruthven of Freeland by his wife Isabella Fotheringham, and a great-great-grandson of William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven. In January ...

Date of death: 1671

Nationality: Scottish

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Lords Ruthven of Freeland 7T

1671 deaths 223T

Year of birth unknown 11,037T
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John Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland

Overview: John Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland (1636 – 19 March 1717), son of Sir John Campbell of Glen Orchy, and of the Lady Mary Graham, daughter of William Graham, 1st Earl of Airth and 7th Earl ...

Date of birth: 1636

Date of death: 1717

Age: 80 (age at death)

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People of the Jacobite rising of 1689 9T

Commissioners of the Treasury of Scotland 41T

Members of the Parliament of Scotland 1669–1674 40T