John Dalrymple
John Dalrymple see Stair, John Dalrymple, 1st earl of , and Stair, John Dalrymple, 2d earl of .
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John Dalrymple Stair, 1st earl of
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
John Dalrymple Stair, 1st earl of 1648-1707, Scottish statesman; son of Viscount Stair. He served under James II, but sponsored...became a privy councilor (1702) and earl of Stair (1703). He actively promoted...
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Dalrymple, John, 1st earl of Stair
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
Dalrymple, John, 1st earl of Stair [S] (1648–1707). Lawyer and statesman. Like his father, Dalrymple was in disfavour during the early...favour, promoted him to the earldom of Stair in 1703, and he took an active part...
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John Dalrymple Stair, 2d earl of
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
John Dalrymple Stair, 2d earl of 1673-1747, Scottish general and diplomat; son of the 1st earl of Stair. He began a military career...Britain. Becoming an assistant to the 1st duke of Marlborough in Flanders, he...
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John Dalrymple
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
John Dalrymple see Stair, John Dalrymple, 1st earl of , and Stair, John Dalrymple, 2d earl of .
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Glencoe
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Glencoe , valley of the Coe River, Highland, W Scotland. It was the scene of the massacre of the Macdonald clan (Feb., 1692) by the Campbells, under the direction of John Campbell, 1st earl of Breadalbane, and John Dalrymple, 1st earl of Stair.
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