Sir James Douglas, 9th Earl of Douglas, KG * HOPE, W. H. St. John, The Stall Plates of the Knights of the Order of the Garter 1348 – 1485: A Series of Ninety Full-Sized Coloured Facsimiles with Descriptive Notes and Historical Introductions, Westminster: Archibald Constable and Company LTD, 1901. "Plate LXXII - Sir James Douglas, Earl of Douglas and Avondale," K.G. 1461-1488… The shield bears these arms, "quarterly": 1, silver a heart gules and a chief azure with three mullets silver on the chief (for Douglas); 2, azure fretty gold (for the Lordship of Lauderdale); 3, azure three mullets silver within a double treasure gold (for Moray of Bothwell); 4, silver six piles sable (for Brechin); with an escutcheon of pretense azure a crowned lion silver (for Galloway). Douglas' stall plate remains intact within the eighteenth stall, on the north side of the chapel.