Malcolm Douglas of Mains

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Malcolm Douglas

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Scotland
Death: February 09, 1584 (32-41)
Scotland (Beheaded for Raid of Ruthven)
Immediate Family:

Son of Matthew Douglas, of Mains and Margaret Douglas, of that ilk
Husband of Janet Cunningham
Father of Alexander Douglas, 9th of Mains; Robert Douglas, 1st Viscount Belhaven and Matthew Douglass
Half brother of John Stirling of Glorat

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About Malcolm Douglas of Mains

From https://deriv.nls.uk/dcn23/9528/95281270.23.pdf:

(399) Malcolm Douglas of Mains, mentioned in Great Seal Register 1580. He took part in the Raid of Ruthven, and was beheaded 1584. He married, in 1562, a daughter of Cunningham of Drumquhassil, and had issue :

{a) Alexander (No. 400).

(b) Robert Douglas of Spott, created VISCOUNT OF BELHAVEN, 24th June 1633, died 14th January 1639. He married, May 1611, Nicolas, daughter of Robert Moray of Abercairny, who died November 1612. By a Miss Whalley he had a natural son : (1) John Douglas, legitimated 1631.

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Malcolm Douglas of Mains's Timeline

1547
1547
Scotland
1563
1563
Mains, New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
1573
1573
Mains, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1584
February 9, 1584
Age 37
Scotland
1584