User contributions for Familyguru
A user with 62 edits. Account created on 24 November 2008.
17 January 2024
- 15:0815:08, 17 January 2024 diff hist +73 Frederick Maitland, 14th Earl of Lauderdale Material from Wikipedia Rough Riders added
17 December 2020
- 13:1613:16, 17 December 2020 diff hist +48 m John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale In London when Estates in Edinburgh ordered Charles hand over to Parliament; beneficiary not signatory of RAC charted of 1663
13 November 2020
- 09:5309:53, 13 November 2020 diff hist +24 m Ian Maitland, 18th Earl of Lauderdale Amended my style to Master of Lauderdale, Viscount Maitland. Master of Lauderdale is a long standing hereditary title used by the heirs to Scottish earls. Masters sat in the Scots Parliament in the early 17th century
29 October 2020
- 11:1311:13, 29 October 2020 diff hist +1 John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale →Interregnum
- 11:1311:13, 29 October 2020 diff hist +155 m John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale This was fortunate for him, because confiscated estates were restored to their owners
- 11:1011:10, 29 October 2020 diff hist +258 m John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale The company was ruined in 1672 (Wikipedia), Lauderdale did not invest in the successor company.
6 June 2020
- 17:0917:09, 6 June 2020 diff hist 0 m James Maitland, 8th Earl of Lauderdale →Banner dispute: - My father settled the dispute in 1952, not 1852. Ian Maitland, 18th Earl of Lauderdale
13 May 2019
- 17:5917:59, 13 May 2019 diff hist +1 m Earl of Lauderdale added space
- 17:5717:57, 13 May 2019 diff hist +17 Earl of Lauderdale No edit summary
- 17:5617:56, 13 May 2019 diff hist +13 m Earl of Lauderdale correction of Bearer for the Sovereign of the Sovereign's National Flag for Scotland, minor amendment to Master of Lauderdale
10 April 2019
- 10:1410:14, 10 April 2019 diff hist −12 m Clan Maitland Suspecte of involvement in Rizzio murder - but not at the scene of the crime. Opposed , did not suppport Mary's marriage to Bothwell, kept prisoner by Bothwell at Dunbar. James Maitland of Lethington had three children.
7 June 2018
- 21:4821:48, 7 June 2018 diff hist +64 m Thirlestane Castle →External links: to Clan Maitland Society
- 18:2018:20, 7 June 2018 diff hist +5 m Maitland (surname) No edit summary
- 18:1718:17, 7 June 2018 diff hist +66 m Maitland (surname) added link to Clan Maitland web site
3 June 2018
- 11:4611:46, 3 June 2018 diff hist +245 m Clan Maitland clarification of status of Thirlestane, note on Ham House
30 May 2018
- 16:2616:26, 30 May 2018 diff hist +39 m Maitland (surname) link to clan Maitland web site
2 April 2018
- 01:1501:15, 2 April 2018 diff hist +41 m Peregrine Maitland the marriage took place after the intervention and support of the Duke of Wellington
18 January 2018
- 18:2618:26, 18 January 2018 diff hist +140 Battle Abbey Roll →Modern lists: This is rather like saying that Lt Jones was not present at the battle of El Alamein because he is not mentioned in official war histories.
18 August 2017
- 16:5516:55, 18 August 2017 diff hist +14 m Maitland (surname) added "economist" to James M 8th Earl - Maitland was the first economist to explain the influence of a budget deficit and surplus on economic activity - see An Inquiry into the nature and origin of public Wealth, 1804
3 May 2017
- 16:1316:13, 3 May 2017 diff hist +21 John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale As a Presbyterian he was not informed of Charles undertaking to convert to Catholicism
- 16:1016:10, 3 May 2017 diff hist −90 John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale No evidence that Elizabeth Murray was his mistress
- 16:0316:03, 3 May 2017 diff hist −98 John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale no evidence of licentious behaviour - no recorded bastards, only one daughter. Not even his enemies accused him of drunkenness
7 May 2016
- 15:2615:26, 7 May 2016 diff hist +1 Clan Maitland →16th century and Anglo-Scottish wars
- 15:2415:24, 7 May 2016 diff hist −51 m Clan Maitland →16th century and Anglo-Scottish wars: William and John Maitland were brothers. John did not succeed William in anything. William's son James emigrated to Antwerp
- 15:1915:19, 7 May 2016 diff hist −66 Clan Maitland →16th century and Anglo-Scottish wars: suspected of foreknowledge of murder of Rizzio, not involvement. Never supported Mary's marriage to Bothwell.
- 15:1515:15, 7 May 2016 diff hist 0 m Clan Maitland Meaning of Mautalent in Old French - see https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/maltalent No evidence that Maitlands were leading barons in middle ages
20 May 2015
- 15:0915:09, 20 May 2015 diff hist −4 m William Maitland of Lethington "sir" deleted - charters under the Great Seal describe him as WILLEMO MAITLAND de Lethington juniorem, secretarium regis, (and variants) whilst his father and younger brother are both described as "millets' - knight.
1 June 2014
- 16:3816:38, 1 June 2014 diff hist +57 m Peerage of Scotland added reference Lauderdale Peerage Claim, House of Lords, 1884 -1885
21 February 2014
- 16:1316:13, 21 February 2014 diff hist +97 m Frederick Lewis Maitland (Royal Navy officer, born 1730) His younger brother Col the Hon. John Maitland successfully defended Savannah against a combined French and American siege in 1779. Completed sentence
29 January 2014
- 22:5222:52, 29 January 2014 diff hist 0 m Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré President of the French Republic - lets face it, the President of the French Republic is bound to be French!
28 December 2013
- 18:0118:01, 28 December 2013 diff hist 0 m Robert Walpole No edit summary
- 18:0018:00, 28 December 2013 diff hist +57 m Robert Walpole in 2013 the collection was lent by The Hermitage to Houghton for display accordion the original William Kent hanging plan, recently discovered at Houghton.
- 17:5717:57, 28 December 2013 diff hist +100 m Robert Walpole The collection was exhibited at Houghton, with its original William Kent hanging plan in 2013
10 September 2013
- 21:5121:51, 10 September 2013 diff hist +135 Clan Maitland he village of Les Moitiers d'Allonne near Carteret in Normandy. The name is found to occur frequently in Northumberland during the 12th and 13th centuries. The first time it is found in Britain was Robert Maltalent who witnessed
28 August 2013
- 17:3417:34, 28 August 2013 diff hist +45 m News Chronicle →Notable contributors
- 17:3317:33, 28 August 2013 diff hist +78 m News Chronicle →Notable contributors: added Patrick Maitland - source - <ref>unpublished reminiscences and discussions with PM - I am his son.</ref><ref></ref>
23 March 2013
- 16:3016:30, 23 March 2013 diff hist +22 Patrick Maitland, 17th Earl of Lauderdale Master of Lauderdale - source PM's letterheads from this period
- 16:2916:29, 23 March 2013 diff hist +2 m Patrick Maitland, 17th Earl of Lauderdale No edit summary
- 16:2816:28, 23 March 2013 diff hist +22 m Patrick Maitland, 17th Earl of Lauderdale No edit summary
- 16:2716:27, 23 March 2013 diff hist +141 Patrick Maitland, 17th Earl of Lauderdale with the US Marines at Guadalcanal, flew as a tail gunner in a B17 joined the Political Intelligence Department where he ran the Yugoslav Department - source - Lauderdale's dictated reminiscences
14 February 2013
- 19:3919:39, 14 February 2013 diff hist −16 m Earl of Lauderdale →Lords Maitland of Thirlestane (Patent dated 18 May 1590): No letters patent exist for this peerage,created in 1590. Refer Lauderdale Peerage Claim, 1885, proceedings of 10th June 1885
22 March 2012
- 22:0322:03, 22 March 2012 diff hist +49 m Maitland (surname) No edit summary
- 18:1918:19, 22 March 2012 diff hist +622 Maitland (surname) Robert Maltalent witnessed a charter of Roger de Mowbray in Yorkshire - Barrow Anglo Norman Era, p 185, 1200 William Maltalent witnessed a charter for Lanercost Priory by Hugh, son of Simon de Morville, Lord of Burgh by Sands, Anglo Norman Era 185
8 December 2011
- 22:4022:40, 8 December 2011 diff hist +277 Charles Maitland, 3rd Earl of Lauderdale obligation to take name of Lauder explained.
16 November 2011
- 19:1819:18, 16 November 2011 diff hist +249 James Maitland, 7th Earl of Lauderdale No evidence for birth at Thirlestane. Correspondence of period is dated from Hatton House - see Lauderdale Peerage case 1885 Family lived there until1790. re 8th Earl, Refer Lauderdale "An inquiry into the nature and origin of public wealth" 1804.
13 August 2011
- 21:3321:33, 13 August 2011 diff hist +26 Earl of Lauderdale →Lords Maitland of Thirlestane (Patent dated 18 May 1590): origin in Old French of Mautalent -see Wikipedia Mautalent!
- 21:2921:29, 13 August 2011 diff hist +22 Earl of Lauderdale →Earl of Lauderdale (1624 - reverted): Master of Lauderdale - last line.
- 21:2621:26, 13 August 2011 diff hist +222 John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale Lauderdale in London when Scots sold king to the English. Attempt to rescue Charles/ W C Mackenzie John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale, pp 88 -113 (Kegan aul trench Trubner & Co 1923)
17 June 2011
- 22:2322:23, 17 June 2011 diff hist +91 m Patrick Maitland, 17th Earl of Lauderdale →External links: The heirloom was recovered ..etc - source 18th Earl of Lauderdale
15 June 2011
- 20:4920:49, 15 June 2011 diff hist +15 Richard Maitland, 4th Earl of Lauderdale →Life: notes on Virgil. Date of death - Lauderdale Peerage case evidence 1885 House of Lords