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xxx THE ROYAL LINE OF SCOTLAND. JaacEs, Duke of Psi ksoy, isis successor. Margaret, m. to LOUIS: Dauphin ofFreece, afterwards Loots X. Isal:el, so. to Francis, let Duke of Itriltany. Jane, so. 551, to James 3rd Earl of Angus; an:l 2ndiy, to George, 2nd Earl of Iluntiey. Eleanor, Sn. to S,otsa,run, ARCHDUKE or AUsTRIA. Mary, se to John, Lord of Canspvere, in Zealand. Annabetla, ta. lots to else Earl of Angus; and 2ndly, to James, 1st Earl of horton, King James was murdered by his uncle, Walter, Earl of Atboll, at Perth, 1437, and was s. by his son, JAMES THE SECOND, during whose minority SIR ALAN LIVIN05TON was REGENT OF Scoveno. His Majesty tn. Mary, dan. of Arnold, Duke of Guelders, and had issue, JAMEs, Dote ef Relhst,y. Alexander, D,ske of Albany, os. twice; and by Isis 2nd wife, Anne, dan, of ths Cetuat of Boeslogne, had a son, Jonw, Date of Albany, REOrNT in else minority of JAMES V. John, Earl of Mar, who was l:led to death by his brother, in 5415. Mary, so. let, to Thomas, Lord Boyd, to whom she conveyed the Isles ef Arran, of which he was made earl, fler ladyship is. 2ndty, JAMEs, LoaD Slaustrew. Of this lasi marriage, Edward Geoffrey, Earl of Derby, is heir ef line, threugh his grandmother, Elicabeth, only dan. of JAMEs, 6th Duke of Hamilton, Margaret, at. to William: 3rd Lord Crichton. The King was killed by the bursting of a piece of ordnance at the siege of Roxburgls Castle, in 1460, and w’as A by his son, JAMES THE THIRD, who no. Margaret, dan. of CIIEICTtAN I., King of Denmark, and being murdered by the confederated nobility, involssntarily headed by his own son, the Duke of Rothsay, in 1483, was s. by that Prince, as JAMES TIlE FOURTH, who at. in 1503.4, the Lady MAEOARET TuDon, oldest dan, of King HENRY VII., and by her (who as. 2ndly, Archibald Douglae, 6th Earl of Angus), had a son, JAMES. The king fell at Flodden, in 1513, and was a. by his son, JAMES THE FIFTH. This monarch on. lot, Magdalen, third dan. of FRANCeS L, King of France, but by that Princess had no isene. He as. 2ndly, MART. dass. of CLAUDE DE LOBEAINE, DUEE DC Guise, and left an only dan., Mast. The King° ef. 14 Dec. 1542, and was succeeded by his only child, MARY, Queese of Soef.s, who was born on the 7th Den, of the year her father died, and inheritefs the throne seven days after her birth. This princess cc. 1st, 24 April, 1558, Francis, Dauphin of France, afterwards FRANCeS II., who ci. s. p. 5 Dec. 1560. Her Majesty on. 2ndly, 29 July, 1565, HENRY, Lesvl. Da.raiey, by whom (who ef. 10 Fob. 1567) she had a son, Js.aazs, Dote ef Rslheoy. The Queen at. 3rdly, 15 May, 1567, James Hepburn, fourth EARL OF BOTEWELL, but had no other issue. Her Majesty was forced to surrender to a confederation of the Scottish nobles at Carberry Hill, 15 June, 1567, whence she was sent prisoner to LOOBLEvEN CASTLE, and there placed under the immediate surveillance of the Lady MAOAEET DouGLAs, the REGENT’S mother. lu this etate of restraint the Queen was compeied to sign a formal resignation of the crown to her son, JAasEs, Duke of Rsfksay. Subsequently she effocted her oscape from Lochleven, and joining her followers, fought and lost the battle of Langside. In this extremity, the Queen of Scotland fled into Englaud, where, after enduring nineteen years of captivity, she was put to death, at Fotheriugay Castle, by decapitation, on the 8th of February, 1587. Upon the forced resignation of the crown by Queen MART, her so;a JAMEs, Dttke of .llef/esey, then but a year old, was declared KING, as JAMES THE SIXTH, and under this monarch the sceptres of England and Scotland became united at the decease of ELIZABETH, its 1603, when he ascended the English throne, as King JAMES I. * JAMEs V. left illegitimate children By Elicabeth Shaw, of the family of Sasschie, JAMEs, Abbot of Eeloo and Melcose, P. in lass. By Margaret, dan. of John, 12th Lord Erskine, who at. afterward, Sir Robert Deesgiss, ef J.eehleven Jsarro, Earl of Moray, the celebrated RECENT of SceTLarn (see ReaL or Mess.r), By Eupheme, 2nd dan. of Alexander, 1st Lord Elphtnstone, ReEEET, Earl of Orkney. By Ehzabeth, dan. of Sir John Carmichael, JOHN, Prier of Colslinghame, whose son, Fts,uects, was created FAET. or BeTBWE.s..