James Douglas, 7th Earl of Douglas
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James Douglas, 7th Earl of Douglas, 1st Earl of Avondale (1371 – 24 March 1443), latterly known as James the Gross, and prior to his ennoblement as James of Balvenie, was a late mediaeval Scottish magnate.[1] He was the second son of Archibald Douglas, 3rd Earl of Douglas, and Joan Moray of Bothwell and Drumsargard (now Cambuslang), d. after 1408.
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Earl of Douglas | |
Predecessor | William Douglas, 6th Earl of Douglas |
Successor | William Douglas, 8th Earl of Douglas |
Born | 1371 Scotland |
Died | 24 March 1443 Abercorn Castle |
Buried | St Bride's Kirk, Douglas, South Lanarkshire |
Noble family | Douglas |
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Father | Archibald the Grim |
Mother | Joanna de Moravia |
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