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John Erskine, the 23rd and 6th Earl of Mar and 1st Duke of Mar, KT (1675 – May 1732), was a prominent Scottish nobleman and a key figure in the Jacobite movement. He held the title of the 23rd Earl of Mar from the earldom's first creation and was the sixth earl in its seventh creation (of 1565).
30 de abr. de 2024 · John Erskine, 6th earl of Mar was a Scottish noble who led the Jacobite rebellion of 1715, an unsuccessful attempt to gain the British crown for James Edward, the Old Pretender, son of the deposed Stuart monarch James II.
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This paper briefly introduces the political background to Lord Mar's belief that economic and industrial developments were the preconditions for the restoration of Scotland's political autonomy following the Act of Union of 1707.
27 de jun. de 2018 · John Erskine Mar, 6th (or 11th) earl of, 1675–1732, Scottish nobleman, leader of the Jacobites [1]. He was nicknamed "Bobbing John," probably because of his political vacillation.
22 de mai. de 2024 · John Erskine, 6 th Earl of Mar (1675 – 1732), was the key instigator of the 1715 Rising against the fledgling Hanoverian regime but he was not a consistent Jacobite.
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Erskine, John, styled twenty-second or sixth earl of Mar and Jacobite duke of Mar (bap. 1675, d. 1732), Jacobite army officer, politician, and architect, was born on the lowland family estate at Alloa, Clackmannanshire, and baptized at Alloa parish church on 21 January 1675.
