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George Douglas
AuthorBooks · Second hand1490-1552
George Douglas of Pittendreich was a member of the powerful Red Douglas family who struggled for control of the young James V of Scotland in 1528. His second son became James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton and Regent of Scotland. Initially, George Douglas promoted the marriage of Mary, Queen of Scots and Prince Edward of England. After war was declared between England and Scotland he worked for peace and to increase the power of Mary of Guise, the widow of James V.
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About George Douglas
Birth
1490
Death
1552
George Douglas of Pittendreich was a member of the powerful Red Douglas family who struggled for control of the young James V of Scotland in 1528. His second son became James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton and Regent of Scotland. Initially, George Douglas promoted the marriage of Mary, Queen of Scots and Prince Edward of England. After war was declared between England and Scotland he worked for peace and to increase the power of Mary of Guise, the widow of James V.
George Douglas was a prominent Scottish diplomat who lived between the 15th and 16th centuries.
His most recognized work is the novel titled Through a Darker Eye.
Throughout his career, he wrote a total of 40 literary works.
His narrative style encompasses gripping genres such as mystery, suspense, and thrillers.
His books have been adapted into large-type editions to improve readability.
