, 1879-06-05
THE DUKE OF ARGYLL,

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@ tbs eansry 20 e pNe I'll IT,, o, A1&y who has 'Fr,sa Il
aut, Of Lorne W @ w. 70 v.s. nus soa' fhe Mar
y, George po,,oln. c,m'e.,, ,netn' I'. o. caoaaa: &
= MaruuJa Of it,rns .nd Kill lux o. As9y!I
n fl,tv wa. n'' ~ 'nsnY othe1 title. q no
l. i,risf ,a, H. norn e. the Wth Of April, 1923.
Tie pnrtvss ~ X ts. nGage VII se aus,ent FOL
n. ,,efKes "resfaEs and ,atonessse i'at aboui
Z e,,ra e,Ine eensurie. aXo Gillesetcx Campbell ae
9 ess th'. th 'qr1ae0 nl,'a "tn ,, Eva, .9e heir.
est.te .: IT,. family % IL Arrrlcssi1ss' a.G IsLs'
u s,cud.a H.. snu seetoea tampocl! d..
coin T.r,.hsm a.1 sco.Elsh "arror sfr
IN The part Of obet y H. e ee
rank ~ E,;1 ~ {s e si: He obtained hts
n"ir.J y H.. m".n. % from Adsfni'tler H., mud ac-
acitretenls me- n % arus ~. or ,i,fG EiffGa., " hs
viii lie Lord q t6rne, It s.ain poce e e,i1sd SGn
ertclni nc.r III 49, 49, H. Hncat obelitk ts
.,niiuus,i W. i,ds III f,sve' ae event occasfoned
III fo,,,ea of Iae,sr ~ az y, 1eafs between
m'ualed about 1460 by tie msrriaee Of sa rr.t
Ss ef Gapss g n1Ss|5 H." ,b aa:t The hersss q
FAMILY, was no less tlfnstriot,,s o. re
With bis roihers in 1 10 Knn 1Tore Hssev 1eI'ff hf
hin In prosperity ind sJvs,str ntree e., adserSa to
his side In alnost e1cry XIII }ros anu iouGht ~
Of Methvcn to lint Of BaonockSurn.' @ 'oe os,tla
Der III. l,al 40 high an opsuIon Of th,s a ohiai.
| 1ana self!eeA laat he gave him bis sister
to him tic linda am,i no..a..t ny Rsansea
tile Earl of Athoii. Wben tha ,ssss'o1s ,rHes " or
u,;p uuocMnarh ~ haI ueelded tls Independence Of
spsan, spnna q sr ; Ssi M C.pbel va QUO Of tie great
APRIL, l3l5 and fired The SUGGESTION @ ~ 70 'tl liz ~
crown. a dcseendent Of thls nobletnan, Hir
munean nane !, Ga%n,p6el' % ot Loehow, assumed the
OF Lord Of pa'ifsmnnt +. s1an,n. u Tue d,enity
tue title of Lori Es,nnGeIi: H. -, eraud " .aa ~
1ns;. ArSyll II 1tS! and Lqrd High Chancellor of
O. t'e vanguard st the celebrated !leld of Fioti-
!en, loi3' tilc third becaEne Justica General Of
oeoiaanu, me fourth IL remembered in hts tory
h a,l psrs%a s o. mportance in tat country
nc 1llta, suppnrtor OF tho cause Of Queen Mary,
,a.., va. q her AalestTs forces at the
marrie Gn1S T. 1agssf sns IN 1sa Ihs ooblsan
1ainsG .!a!s e v, und sister Of Queen Mary. The
hixfh M Ear! beca1no Prlsy Councillor u,iI Lord
ltlen Cnaneeiior of scotland, and his successor,
hsh S .a1s pssF 81 the came n,s STAINED
ssfgsG gisfns,bsa 11 raiip nort Ill of Spain n took
mo @n5e ", against the Statcs Of Holland lii
When King Charles II. was crowned At sconc
on ta tn" lst o. January, 1861, IIh Lordshtp bad
,t .',e no'oF q placing the crown on hts head. In
ward tic took the part Of Cromwell, and sicjyea |
an ebsagelt,ent to support the Protectors iIov-
esnmsnt. on the restoration Of the monarchy
tlln MARQUIS wns committed to the Tower, ID
u!ctod ,c ior high TREASON. and behcadcd In MaY.
1851. Ills son was allowed to inherit the estate
and ttle Of Earl Of Argyll In 1858; but, refusing
10 To- subscribe to ttse Test oath In 16s:4, he was
found guilty OF high TREASON nl,l condemned to
death. Escaping to Holland III tbs dlseuiso Of
q Dare bis iosdslp organized considerable
iorcc n'M! made descent into Argvlesht.e; but
being made prisoner, be was executed at
snge days notice. On his former asntenc Ills
OWN son nau offered to scFre fn the Royal army
against his fatheF whou he invaded Scotland
previous to hts execution. This son was created
Duke q ARGYLL him md his heirs male wnat.
koeycr." From TINT period to tie prcacnt tho
heads Of The family s@vc borne the ducat dig
nifty and have oil Hop more Or lcss distinctlon
III the nahlic seryics. The second Duke ras
created british Peer br Queen Anne, as Baron
Chnthnm, and was aftcrward advanced to the
Dakedom OF Greenwich. which honors, how
ever. hccanle extinct On the failure Of direct
male Issue.
The srssent Duke is tie second aop OF the
seventh Duke Of Argyll by Ills secpnj wifc. fhe |