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DOUGLAS 443 II. 1827. 2. Archibald (Douglas), Baron Douglas ok Douglas, s. and h., by ist wife, l^. 25 Mar. 1773, in London. Ed. at Eton. A Tory.(*) He J. unm., 27 Jan. 1844, aged 70, at Bothwell Castle, and was /?ur. at Douglas. Will pr. Aug. 1844. III. 1844. 3. Charles (Douglas), Baron Douglas OF Douglas, next br. (of the whole blood) and h.; i). 26 Oct. 1775, in London. Barrister (Line. Inn) 1802. M.P. (Tory) for co. Lanark, 1830-32. He had a seizure in 183 i, which affected his speech, and c/. unm., of paralysis, 10 Sep. 1848, in his 73rd year, at 6 St. George's Place, Hyde Park, Midx., and was iur. at Douglas. Will pr. Oct. 1848. IV. 1848 4. James (Douglas), Baron Douglas of Douglas, to br. (of the half blood) and h., being 5th s. of the ist 1857. Baron, and 2nd s.() by his 2nd wife. He was ^. 9 July, and i?ap. 6 Aug. 1787, at Petersham, Surrey; ed. at Ch. Ch. Oxford, B.A. 1810, M.A. 1816; in holy orders; Rector of Marsh Gibbon, Bucks, 1819-48; Rector of Broughton, Northants, 1825-48. A Conservative. He m., 18 May 18 13, Wilhelmina, 2nd da. of Gen. the Hon. James Patrick Murray (5th s. of Alexander, 4th Lord Elibank. [S.]), by his 2nd wife, Anne, da. of Abraham Witham.('=) He J. s.p., at Bothwell Castle, 6 Apr. 1857, aged 69, when his Peerage became extinct. Will pr. July 1857. His widow ^. 25 Feb. 1866, aged 79, at 19 Grosvenor Sq., Midx. Both were bur. at Douglas. V. 1875. I- Cospatrick. Alexander (Douglas-Home), Earl OF Home [S.], having w., 4 Dec. 1832, Lucy Elizabeth, 1st da. and coh. of Henry James (Scott-Montagu), 2nd and last Baron Montagu of Boughton [of the creation of 1786], by Jane Margaret, ist da. of Archibald (Douglas), ist Baron Douglas of Douglas above- named, by Lucy, his ist wife, and having, in consequence of this alliance, inherited, on the death of the last Lord Douglas in 1857, Douglas and Bothwell Castles, co. Lanark, and other estates of the Douglas family, assumed the name oi Douglas before that of Home, and was, 1 1 fune 1875, cr. BARON DOUGLAS OF DOUGLAS, co. Lanark. See"" Home," Earldom of [S.], cr. 1605, under the nth Earl. (*) He followed Wellington in his change of view as to Cath. Emancipation. V.G. (*") The 3rd and yst. s. by the 1st wife, William Douglas, b. 31 Oct. 1777, d. young; and the ist s. by the 2nd wife, Sholto Scott Douglas, t. 17 Sep. 1785, ^■ 30 Oct. 1821, at Tullamore. V.G. {") "James and Mina," writes Lady Louisa Stuart in 1833, "are both very literal persons, who never talk at random or magnify." V.G.