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Maxwell - Earl of Nithsdale and Lords Herries of Terregles

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  • Lord John Maxwell, 6th Lord Herries of Terregles (1583 - 1631)
    John Baron Herries Maxwell I John Maxwell, sixth Lord Herries, succeeded his father in 1603. Death: John died in 1631. Married Married Elizabeth Maxwell, daughter of John, Eighth Lord Maxwell...
  • Robert Maxwell, 5th Lord Maxwell (c.1493 - 1546)
    Wikipedia Biographical Summary == SCOTS PEERAGE.COM" Robert Maxwell, 4th Lord Maxwell (1493–1546) was a member of the council of Regency (1536) of the Kingdom of Scotland, Regent of the Isle of Arran a...
  • John Maxwell, Lord Herries of Terregles (bef.1512 - 1583)
    JOHN MAXWELL, LORD HERRIES The Scots Peerage IV: pp. 409-13 Biographical Summary In 1547 he married Agnes Herries, eldest daughter and co-heiress with her two sisters of William, third Lord Herrie...
  • William Maxwell, 5th Lord Herries of Terregles (1555 - 1604)
    William Maxwell Fifth Lord Herries of Terregles Son of Sir John Maxwell and Agnes Herries, Lady Herries of Terregles The Peerage William Maxwell, 5th Lord Herries of Terregles1 M, #21312, d. 10 ...
  • William Maxwell, 5th Earl of Nithsdale (1676 - 1744)
    Maxwell, 5th Earl of Nithsdale (1676 – 2 March 1744) was a Catholic nobleman, who took part in the Jacobite Rising of 1715.He was the eldest son of Robert, fourth Earl of Nithsdale (1627/8–1683), and L...

Maxwell - Earl of Nithsdale and Lords Herries of Terregles

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Lords Herries of Terregles (1490)

  • Herbert Herries, 1st Lord Herries of Terregles (d. 1505)
  • Andrew Herries, 2nd Lord Herries of Terregles (c. 1477–k.1513 Battle of Flodden Field)
  • William Herries, 3rd Lord Herries of Terregles (d. 1543)
  • Agnes Maxwell, 4th Lady Herries of Terregles (c. 1534–1594)
  • William Maxwell, 5th Lord Herries of Terregles (c. 1555–1604) John Maxwell, 6th Lord Herries of Terregles (d. 1631)
  • John Maxwell, 3rd Earl of Nithsdale, 7th Lord Herries of Terregles (d. 1677)
  • Robert Maxwell, 4th Earl of Nithsdale, 8th Lord Herries of Terregles (d. 1696)
  • William Maxwell, 5th Earl of Nithsdale, 9th Lord Herries of Terregles (d. 1744) (forfeit 1716)
  • William Constable-Maxwell, 10th Lord Herries of Terregles (1804–1876) (restored 1858)
  • Marmaduke Francis Constable-Maxwell, 11th Lord Herries of Terregles (1837–1908)
  • Gwendolen Mary Fitzalan-Howard, née Constable-Maxwell, Duchess of Norfolk, 12th Lady Herries of Terregles (1877–1945)
  • Bernard Marmaduke Fitzalan-Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk, 13th Lord Herries of Terregles (1908–1975)
  • Anne Elizabeth Cowdrey, née Fitzalan-Howard, later suo jure 14th Lady Herries of Terregles, (born 12 June 1938), married Colin Cowdrey, later Baron Cowdrey of Tonbridge

Lords Maxwell (1445)

  • Herbert Maxwell, 1st Lord Maxwell (d. c.1454)
  • Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell (d. c.1485)
  • John Maxwell, 3rd Lord Maxwell (d. 1484 dvp)
  • John Maxwell, 4th Lord Maxwell (c.1476–1513)
  • Robert Maxwell, 5th Lord Maxwell (1493-1546)
  • Robert Maxwell, 6th Lord Maxwell (d.c.1553)
  • Robert Maxwell, 7th Lord Maxwell (1551–1555), aged four years
  • John Maxwell, 8th Lord Maxwell (1553–1593), briefly the Earl of Morton], between 1581–1586
  • John Maxwell, 9th Lord Maxwell (1583–1613)
  • Robert Maxwell, 10th Lord Maxwell (1586–1646) (created Earl of Nithsdale in 1620)

Earls of Nithsdale (1620)

Lords Maxwell (1445)

Earls of Nithsdale (1620)

Lords Herries of Terregles (1490)

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