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Vor 2 Tagen · Ian Angus Ralph Campbell, who died 4 April, 2024, aged 72, was a scion of the Earls Cawdor. He was born 26 June, 1951, the elder son of Major Angus Mervyn Campbell (1918-2011), and his wife the former Rosemary Madeline Hamilton Fraser (1926-2022), a descendant of the Abel Smith landed family; and married in 1984 (div 2011), Jacqueline Jowett ...
Vor einem Tag · The Battle of Culloden (/ k ə ˈ l ɒ d ən /; Scottish Gaelic: Blàr Chùil Lodair) was the final confrontation of the Jacobite rising of 1745.On 16 April 1746, the Jacobite army of Charles Edward Stuart was decisively defeated by a British government force under Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, on Drummossie Moor near Inverness in the Scottish Highlands.
- 16 April 1746; 277 years ago
- BTL6
- Government victory
Vor 5 Tagen · Fonds ARG - Campbell family, Dukes of Argyll, Papers; Subfonds 06 - Argyll estate records; Series CA - Chamberlain of Argyll (Draft) Subseries 02 - Argyll and Inveraray loose accounts; 45 more... Item 046 - Chamberlain of Argyll's Account, 1821; Item 047 - Chamberlain of Argyll's Account, 1821; Item 048 - Chamberlain of Argyll's Account, 1822
Vor einem Tag · Field Marshal John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll (1680—1743), Master-General of the Ordnance; General John Campbell, 4th Duke of Argyll (c.1693—1770), Colonel of the 2nd (Royal North British) Regiment of Dragoons; Field Marshal John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll (1723—1806), Commander-in-Chief, Scotland
Vor einem Tag · Master of the Household – Torquhil Campbell, 13th Duke of Argyll; Keeper of the Palace of Holyroodhouse – Alexander Douglas-Hamilton, 16th Duke of Hamilton; Armour-Bearer and Squire of His Majesty's Body – traditionally held by the Setons of Touch; Bearer of the Royal Banner – Alexander Scrymgeour, 12th Earl of Dundee
Vor 4 Tagen · The castle was rebuilt – only to be destroyed in a punitive expedition by the Duke of Argyll. But Stornoway town was still held by the MacLeods when one of the most extraordinary episodes in Scottish history took place from 1597 onwards. Royal annoyance with the MacLeods had continued throughout the 16th century, especially when taxes were just ignored. King James VI was irritated by the ...
Vor 3 Tagen · Key said: “That looked a turgid [slow] pitch but [Potts and Carse] are much better equipped for international cricket than if they bowled on English snakepits with a Dukes ball moving all over ...
