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860: 321:, Lennox retreated to his ships and sailed for England around 28 May 1544. Later, on the forfeiture of the estates of Lennox, Archibald was rewarded with the largest share. Although Lennox continued to arouse discontent in the Isles, the practical result of his actions only increased the power of the Earl of Argyll. 649:
through Google Books 14 Dec. 2017. By 30 May 1561, Calvagh had remarried to Catherine Maclean, widow of the 4th Earl, who is frequently referred to as the Countess or former Countess of Argyll in English government correspondence. "Calendar of the State Papers Relating to Ireland of the Reign(s) of
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the King to give an account of the duties and rental of the Isles, received by him; and, as the result of the inquiry, he was committed for a time to prison. Shortly afterwards, he was liberated, but was deprived of his offices, and they were not restored to him until after the death of King James V.
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that he was personally well disposed to the government. More than that, MacDonald argued that the disturbances in the Isles were chiefly because the Earls of Argyll had made use of the office of lieutenant over the Isles, for their own personal aggrandizement. Archibald was therefore summoned before
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confuse the identities of his wives and their relationships to the Earls of Argyll. Calvagh's first known wife, however, was definitely a sister of the 5th Earl, and therefore a daughter of the 4th Earl. "Calendar of the State Papers Relating to Ireland of the Reign(s) of Henry VIII., Edward VI.,
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through Google Books. This relationship is referenced in correspondence of the English government in 1555 and 1560, although the marriage could have occurred as early as the 1540s, when Manus O'Donnell, Calvagh's father, entered into an alliance with the 4th Earl. "The Dictionary of National
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through Google Books. The only known source for her given name occurs centuries later in the O'Donnell family archives. "Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of Peerage, Baronetage, and Knightage", published 1885, Vol. 47, page 1012. Accessed
313:. After a consultation with his English officers, Lennox attacked Dunoon Castle, as well as burning the nearby village and church. Sustaining great loss, Archibald was driven out of the castle. Lennox subsequently then laid waste a large part of 398:. After the agreement of the barons, in December 1557, that the reformed preachers should teach in private houses till the government should allow them to preach in public, Archibald took on the protection of John Douglas, a 870: 262:, daughter and heir of King James. After the arrest of Beaton, on 20 January 1543, Archibald retired to his own lands to muster a force in order to maintain the struggle against 274:, vowing their determination to resist the measures of the governor. On being summoned by the governor to disperse, they did not resist; but when it became known that King 328:, on 10 September 1547, the Earl of Argyll, with four thousand west Highlanders, held command of the right wing of the Scottish army. In January 1548, he advanced to 251: 286:
with a force of ten thousand men, and compelled the governor to surrender to their charge, the infant Queen, with whom they returned to Stirling.
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and Mary MacDonald, on 12 March 1546. In 1561, she pledged a gold chain with Thomas Wallace, a tailor in Stirling, for a loan of 120
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and to the offices of his father, in October 1529, he was put in command of an expedition to quell an insurrection in the southern
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Archibald Campbell was married three times. He was married firstly to Lady Helen Hamilton (died in or before 1541), daughter of
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produced as the will of King James V, and which also appointed Beaton governor of the Kingdom and guardian to the infant
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on 12 August 1554 after receiving her instructions to suppress rebellion in the Western Isles. He would proceed towards
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Mary Campbell, who married Sir James Stewart of Ardmaleish, son of Ninian Stewart of Ardmaleish and Elizabeth Blair.
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In a charter of 28 April 1542, Archibald Campbell was called "master of the king's wine cellar". Along with the
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Archibald Campbell, 4th Earl of Argyll was the son of Colin Campbell, 3rd Earl of Argyll and Jean Gordon. ...
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Archibald Campbell died between 21 August 1558 and 2 December 1558 in Dulnynn, Scotland. He was buried at
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Biography", ed. by Leslie Stephen & Sir Sidney Lee, published 1895, page 441. Accessed 14 Dec. 2017
270:, supported by many of the barons and landed gentry, as well as by the bishops and abbots, assembled at 407: 368: 827:. Vol. 3 (reprint in 6 volumes ed.). Gloucester, U.K: Alan Sutton Publishing. p. 222. 818:. Vol. 1 (reprint in 6 volumes ed.). Gloucester, U.K: Alan Sutton Publishing. p. 201. 650:
Henry VIII., Edward VI., Mary and Elizabeth", originally published 1860, Vol. 1, page 591. Accessed
979: 337: 266:, who had been chosen governor. Shortly afterwards, the Earls of Argyll, Huntly, Moray, and the 341: 305:, with the support of eighteen ships and 800 men supplied by King Henry. As he sailed down the 989: 836:. Vol. 1 (106th (2 volumes) ed.). Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage. p. 104. 275: 994: 917: 845:. Vol. 1 (107th ed.). Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage. p. 607. 635:
Mary and Elizabeth", originally published in 1860, Vol. 1, page 159. Accessed 17 Dec. 2017
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had succeeded in arranging a treaty of marriage between the young queen Mary and his son,
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Dawson, Jane E. A. (2004a). "Campbell, Archibald, fifth earl of Argyll (1538–1573)".
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Michael Pearce, 'Maskerye Claythis for James VI and Anna of Denmark',
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Archibald was married secondly to Lady Margaret Graham, daughter of
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Agnes Campbell (born illegitimately to Janet Gordon, daughter of
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Archibald was married thirdly to Catherine Maclean, daughter of
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friar. To induce Archibald to renounce the reformed faith,
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Lady Margaret Campbell (died February 1572) who married
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Index

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Earl of Argyll
Colin Campbell, 3rd Earl of Argyll
Archibald Campbell, 5th Earl of Argyll
Argyll
Scottish
Castle Campbell
Archibald Campbell, 5th Earl of Argyll
Colin Campbell, 6th Earl of Argyll
Colin Campbell, 3rd Earl of Argyll
Scottish
nobleman
politician
Colin Campbell, 3rd Earl of Argyll
Alexander Gordon, 3rd Earl of Huntly
Earl of Argyll
Scottish Isles
Alexander MacDonald of Dunnyveg
James V of Scotland
Earl of Huntly
Earl of Moray
Cardinal Beaton
Mary, Queen of Scots
James Hamilton, Earl of Arran
Earl of Bothwell
Perth
Henry VIII of England
Prince Edward Tudor
Stirling
Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox

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