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Patrick Hepburn, 1st Earl of Bothwell

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on 15 June 1480. Patrick Hepburn, Lord Hailes, was one of the Conservators of a truce with England on 20 September 1484. He was one of the leaders of the Confederate Lords who rebelled against King
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presided over the events while the king and queen watched from the palace windows. Hepburn played golf with James IV in Edinburgh in February 1504.
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was made Master of the Royal Stables. Patrick Hepburn was appointed Lord High Admiral of Scotland on 10 September 1488.
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on 1 April 1495. He was one of the diplomats sent to conclude the treaty for the marriage of James IV with Princess
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of England in October 1501, and he stood proxy for the King at the ceremony of betrothal on 25 January 1502 at
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he rose to great power and held many offices including: Master of the King's Household, custodian of
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Janet or Joanna Douglas, before February 1481, (d. before 21 February 1491), daughter of
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Under his territorial designation of "Patrick Hepburn of Dunsyre," he was made
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and the Dean of Glasgow. On 13 October 1488, he had a Crown charter of the
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The Royal Families of England, Scotland, and Wales, with their Descendants
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as the 2nd Lord Hailes in (1482/1483). He or his grandfather held
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Margaret Gordon, by contract dated 21 February 1491, daughter of
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edited by the Rev.John Anderson, Edinburgh, 1889, number 140.
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In September 1491, Bothwell went on a diplomatic mission to
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Lord High Admiral of Scotland
James IV
proxy
Adam Hepburn, Master of Hailes
Patrick Hepburn
Berwick Castle
Richard, Duke of Gloucester
last week of August 1482
Berwick upon Tweed
Sheriff
Berwickshire
James III of Scotland
vanguard
battle of Sauchieburn
James IV
Edinburgh Castle
Sheriff Principal
Edinburgh
Haddington
Adam Hepburn, 2nd Earl of Bothwell
France
Auld Alliance
North Berwick
Robert Blackadder
Archbishop of Glasgow
feudal lordships
Chrichton
Bothwell
John Ramsay, Lord Bothwell
Earl of Bothwell

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