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About George Douglas
George Douglas of Pittendreich was a member of the powerful Red Douglas family of Scotland, who struggled for control of the young King James V in 1528. His second son became James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton and Regent of Scotland. Initially, George Douglas promoted the marriage of Mary, Queen of Scots and Prince Edward of England. After war was declared between England and Scotland he worked for peace and to increase the power of Mary of Guise, the widow of James V.
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- diplomat
- Born
- 1490
- Died
- 1552