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Murray, James, Jacobite first earl of Dunbar (1690–1770), politician and governor of the exiled Stuart princes  

Edward Corp

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04 October 2008

Murray, James, Jacobite first earl of Dunbar (1690–1770), politician and governor of the exiled Stuart princes, was the second of the fourteen children of David Murray, fifth Viscount Stormont (d. 1731), and his wife, Marjory (d. 1746), daughter and heiress of ...

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Spithovius [Spithoff], Johannes (d. 1563), royal tutor and diplomat  

David Scott Gehring

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25 September 2014

Spithovius [Spithoff], Johannes (d. 1563), royal tutor and diplomat, was born in or near Münster, in Westphalia, and maintained the alias Monasteriensis, though he generally identified himself with the Low Countries. He signed his name most frequently in Latin; his Danish name was ...

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Young, Sir Peter (1544–1628), royal tutor and diplomat  

Davie Horsburgh

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23 September 2004
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23 September 2004

Young, Sir Peter (1544–1628), royal tutor and diplomat, was born on 15 August 1544 at Dundee, the second son of John Young (b. 1497), burgess of Edinburgh and Dundee, and Margaret, daughter of Walter Scrymgeour of Glasswell. John Young's third son, Alexander...

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Young, Sir Peter (1544–1628)  

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23 September 2004
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23 September 2004
Sir Peter Young (1544–1628) by unknown artist © Scottish National Portrait Gallery