Hugh Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Eglinton

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Hugh Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Eglinton, was a prominent Scottish nobleman of the late 15th and early 16th centuries who played a significant role in the politics and feuds of the Scottish Lowlands.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Earl ⓘ
Scottish nobleman ⓘ
allegiance Clan Montgomery ⓘ
birthDate c. 1460 ⓘ
child Hugh Montgomerie, 2nd Earl of Eglinton ⓘ
Robert Montgomerie of Giffen ⓘ
Sir Neil Montgomerie of Lainshaw ⓘ
country Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
createdEarl 1507 ⓘ
createdEarlBy James IV of Scotland ⓘ
deathDate 1545 ⓘ
deathPlace Scotland ⓘ
era Early modern Scotland ⓘ
Late Middle Ages ⓘ
father Alexander Montgomerie, 2nd Lord Montgomerie ⓘ
feudedWith Clan Cunningham ⓘ
heldLandsIn Ayrshire ⓘ
Cunninghame ⓘ
language Scots ⓘ
monarchServed James III of Scotland ⓘ
James IV of Scotland ⓘ
James V of Scotland ⓘ
mother Elizabeth Hepburn ⓘ
nobleFamily Montgomerie family ⓘ
notableFor influence in Ayrshire politics ⓘ
involvement in Scottish Lowlands feuds ⓘ
service to the Stewart monarchy ⓘ
participatedIn Scottish clan feuds ⓘ
politicalRole Scottish royal courtier ⓘ
regional magnate in the Scottish Lowlands ⓘ
positionHeld Lord High Treasurer of Scotland ⓘ
Lord of Parliament ⓘ
Privy Councillor of Scotland ⓘ
predecessorTitle 3rd Lord Montgomerie ⓘ
region Scottish Lowlands ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
residence Ardrossan Castle ⓘ
Eglinton Castle ⓘ
spouse Helen Campbell ⓘ
Mariota Seton ⓘ
successor Hugh Montgomerie, 2nd Earl of Eglinton ⓘ
title 1st Earl of Eglinton ⓘ
Lord Montgomerie ⓘ

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Montgomery family → hasNotableMember → Hugh Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Eglinton ⓘ
Clan Montgomery → notableMember → Hugh Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Eglinton ⓘ
Hugh Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Eglinton → title → 1st Earl of Eglinton ⓘ
linked to: Hugh Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Eglinton
Hugh Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Eglinton → successor → Hugh Montgomerie, 2nd Earl of Eglinton ⓘ
linked to: Hugh Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Eglinton
Hugh Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Eglinton → child → Hugh Montgomerie, 2nd Earl of Eglinton ⓘ
linked to: Hugh Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Eglinton