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John Erskine, 17th Earl of Mar

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Scottish noble

United KingdomHistorical FiguresLived 1545 to 1572 · aged 27
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John Erskine, 1st Earl of Mar was a Scottish aristocrat and politician. He was the custodian of the infant James VI of Scotland and Regent of Scotland.

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Portrait of John Erskine of Mar by John Scougal, circa 1660Portrait of John Erskine of Mar by John Scougal, circa 1660Erskine was asked to repair the fore-entry gate tower of Stirling Castle in 1568.Erskine was asked to repair the fore-entry gate tower of Stirling Castle in 1568.

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United Kingdom
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Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
deceased
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Lived 1545 to 1572 · aged 27
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12 languages

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