References analysis of the Wikipedia article "James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Abercorn" in the English version

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Cokayne 1910, p. 4. "Tabular pedigree of the Earls of Abercorn" Cokayne, George Edward (1910). Gibbs, Vicary (ed.). The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant. Vol. I (2nd ed.). London: St Catherine Press. OCLC 228661424. – Ab-Adam to Basing (for Abercorn)

Cokayne 1910, p. 3, line 7. "In the lifetime of his father and grandfather, he, though only about 13 years of age, was, on 8 May 1617 ... cr. [created] Lord Hamilton, Baron of Strabane, co. Tyrone [I. [Ireland]], with rem. [remainder] to the heirs male of the body of his father." Cokayne, George Edward (1910). Gibbs, Vicary (ed.). The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant. Vol. I (2nd ed.). London: St Catherine Press. OCLC 228661424. – Ab-Adam to Basing (for Abercorn)

Millar 1890, p. 177, left column, line 22"Abercorn married Marion, eldest daughter of Thomas, fifth Lord Boyd ..." Millar, Alexander Hastie (1890). "Hamilton, James, first Earl of Abercorn (d.1617)". In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. XXIV. New York: MacMillan and Co. pp. 176–177. OCLC 8544105.

Burke 1869, p. 2, right column. "He [James Hamilton, 1st Earl] m. [married] Marion eldest dau. [daughter] of Thomas, 5th Lord Boyd, and dying vita patris, 16 March 1617, left issue ..."

Paul 1908, p. 167. "6. Marion, married to James (Hamilton), first Earl of Abercorn, who died at Monkton 23 March 1618" Paul, Sir James Balfour (1908). The Scots Peerage, Founded on Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland. Vol. V. Edinburgh: David Douglas. OCLC 505064285. – Innermeath to Mar (for Boyd of Kilmallock)

Paul 1908, p. 173. "On the 7 August 1661 he [the 10th lord Boyd] was, by King Charles ii., created Earl of Kilmarnoc" Paul, Sir James Balfour (1908). The Scots Peerage, Founded on Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland. Vol. V. Edinburgh: David Douglas. OCLC 505064285. – Innermeath to Mar (for Boyd of Kilmallock)

Millar 1890, p. 177, left column, line 23"... by whom [Marion] he had five sons and four daughters." Millar, Alexander Hastie (1890). "Hamilton, James, first Earl of Abercorn (d.1617)". In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. XXIV. New York: MacMillan and Co. pp. 176–177. OCLC 8544105.

Cokayne 1910, p. 2, line 11. "On 10 July 1606, he was cr. [created] Earl of Abercorn, Lord Paisley, Hamilton, Mountcastell, and Kilpatrick [S. [Scotland]] to him and his heirs male whatsoever." Cokayne, George Edward (1910). Gibbs, Vicary (ed.). The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant. Vol. I (2nd ed.). London: St Catherine Press. OCLC 228661424. – Ab-Adam to Basing (for Abercorn)

Paul 1904, p. 46. "At Strabane he [James] built a very strong and fair castle ..." Paul, Sir James Balfour (1904). The Scots Peerage, Founded on Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland. Vol. I. Edinburgh: David Douglas. OCLC 505064285. – Abercorn to Balmerino (for Abercorn)

Cokayne 1910, p. 3, line 1. "He [James Hamilton, the 1st Earl] d. v.p. [predeceased his father] at Monkton 23 Mar. and was bur. [buried] 29 Ap. 1618 in the Abbey Church, Paisley, aged 43." Cokayne, George Edward (1910). Gibbs, Vicary (ed.). The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant. Vol. I (2nd ed.). London: St Catherine Press. OCLC 228661424. – Ab-Adam to Basing (for Abercorn)

Holmes 2004, p. 778, right column. "Lord Claud lived in retirement for over twenty years, dying in 1621, and was buried in Paisley Abbey" Holmes, Peter (2004). "Hamilton, Claud, first Lord Paisley (1546?–1621)". In Matthew, Colin; Harrison, Brian (eds.). Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 24. New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 776–778. ISBN 0-19-861374-1.

Cokayne 1910, p. 3, line 13. "On 11 Nov. 1633 he resigned his Irish Peerage in favour of his yr. br. [younger brother], Claud Hamilton, on whom the Irish estates were settled." Cokayne, George Edward (1910). Gibbs, Vicary (ed.). The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant. Vol. I (2nd ed.). London: St Catherine Press. OCLC 228661424. – Ab-Adam to Basing (for Abercorn)

Metcalfe 1909, p. 236. "... but in April 1627, her son the Earl had returned and had openly declared himself a Catholic ..." Metcalfe, William Musham (1909). A History of Paisley. Paisley: Alexander Gardner. OCLC 1046586600.

Metcalfe 1909, p. 236, line 16. "... but in April 1627, her son the Earl had returned and had openly declared himself a Catholic ..." Metcalfe, William Musham (1909). A History of Paisley. Paisley: Alexander Gardner. OCLC 1046586600.

Metcalfe 1909, p. 236, line 33. "On February 3 the Countess was excommunicated." Metcalfe, William Musham (1909). A History of Paisley. Paisley: Alexander Gardner. OCLC 1046586600.

Cokayne 1910, p. 3, line 20. "He m. [married] about 1632, Catherine, Dowager Duchess of Lennox da. and h. [daughter and heir] of Gervase (Clifton) Lord Clifton of Leighton Bromswold, by Catherine dau. and h. of Sir Henry Darcy of Leighton afsd." Cokayne, George Edward (1910). Gibbs, Vicary (ed.). The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant. Vol. I (2nd ed.). London: St Catherine Press. OCLC 228661424. – Ab-Adam to Basing (for Abercorn)

Cokayne 1910, p. 3, line 23. "... ho by Royal Lic., 28 Nov 1632, was entitled, nonwith standing her marriage, to retain her title, rank and precedency as Duchess of Lennox [S. [Scotland]]" Cokayne, George Edward (1910). Gibbs, Vicary (ed.). The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant. Vol. I (2nd ed.). London: St Catherine Press. OCLC 228661424. – Ab-Adam to Basing (for Abercorn)

Paul 1904, p. 49, line 21. "James ... who died before his father ... had only a daughter." Paul, Sir James Balfour (1904). The Scots Peerage, Founded on Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland. Vol. I. Edinburgh: David Douglas. OCLC 505064285. – Abercorn to Balmerino (for Abercorn)

Paul 1904, p. 49, line 30. "William ... died before his father, being killed in the wars in Germany, without issue." Paul, Sir James Balfour (1904). The Scots Peerage, Founded on Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland. Vol. I. Edinburgh: David Douglas. OCLC 505064285. – Abercorn to Balmerino (for Abercorn)

Paul 1904, p. 49, line 34. "George, third Earl of Abercorn, succeeded his father but died unmarried in Padua ... whereby the male line failed in the eldest branch, so that we return to Claud, Lord Strabane ..." Paul, Sir James Balfour (1904). The Scots Peerage, Founded on Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland. Vol. I. Edinburgh: David Douglas. OCLC 505064285. – Abercorn to Balmerino (for Abercorn)

Stirling 1885, p. 70. "A Letter from Sir William Alexander to the Archbishop of Glasgow by his Majesteis Directions [16 August 1626]. Most reverend father in God, and my verie good Lord – Thogh the earle of Abercorne in the tyme of his travells abroad, being a young man, hath beene seduced to the Romish religion, yet his Majestie hath conceaved so good ane opinion of his disposition ytherwyse, that he thinks he may be reclaymed be fair meanes; and therfor is is his Majestie's pleasur, so long as he by his cariage giveth no publict scandell, that yow suffer none to trouble him ..." Stirling, The Earl of, ed. (1885). The Earl of Stirling's Register of Royal Letters Relative to the Affairs of Scotland and Nova Scotia from 1615 to 1635. Vol. I. Edinburgh: Burness & Company. OCLC 727022552.

Cokayne 1910, p. 3, line 3. "His widow, a prominent Rom. Cath., who was excommunicated in the kirk of paisley on 20 Jan. 1628 ..." Cokayne, George Edward (1910). Gibbs, Vicary (ed.). The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant. Vol. I (2nd ed.). London: St Catherine Press. OCLC 228661424. – Ab-Adam to Basing (for Abercorn)

Metcalfe 1909, p. 236, line 28. "In November, 1627, they were reported to the synod and on January 20, 1628, sentence of excommunication was pronounced against the Dowager Countess, and would have been against the Earl but he 'had taken a journey to the Court for his necessary and lawful business.'" Metcalfe, William Musham (1909). A History of Paisley. Paisley: Alexander Gardner. OCLC 1046586600.

Cokayne 1910, p. 3, line 4. "[Marion Boyd] d. in the Canongate, Edinburgh, 26 Aug., and was bur. 13 Sep. 1632 with her husband." Cokayne, George Edward (1910). Gibbs, Vicary (ed.). The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant. Vol. I (2nd ed.). London: St Catherine Press. OCLC 228661424. – Ab-Adam to Basing (for Abercorn)

Cokayne 1910, p. 3, line 25. "[she] d. in Scotland and was bur. 'without ceremony' 17 Sep 1637, aged about 45." Cokayne, George Edward (1910). Gibbs, Vicary (ed.). The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant. Vol. I (2nd ed.). London: St Catherine Press. OCLC 228661424. – Ab-Adam to Basing (for Abercorn)

Cokayne 1910, p. 3, line 26a. "He was then [about 1640] living, but 'more than 400,000 merks in debt'." Cokayne, George Edward (1910). Gibbs, Vicary (ed.). The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant. Vol. I (2nd ed.). London: St Catherine Press. OCLC 228661424. – Ab-Adam to Basing (for Abercorn)

Metcalfe 1909, p. 250, line 7. "At length, in 1649, the General Assembly, which, as we have seen, had long since taken the case out of the hands of the Presbytery, pronounced the sentence of excommunication and banishment against him." Metcalfe, William Musham (1909). A History of Paisley. Paisley: Alexander Gardner. OCLC 1046586600.

Paul 1904, p. 49, line 6. "On the death of William, 2nd Duke of Hamilton, of his wounds on the battle of Worcester, 11 September 1651, his Lordship became male representative of the family of Hamilton, but the estates and titles of that house evolved on Anne, Duchess of Hamilton." Paul, Sir James Balfour (1904). The Scots Peerage, Founded on Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland. Vol. I. Edinburgh: David Douglas. OCLC 505064285. – Abercorn to Balmerino (for Abercorn)

Metcalfe 1909, p. 310, line 6. "On June 22, 1652, the Earl of Abercorn signed a disposition, by which, for the sum of £13,333 6s 8p. Scots, he sold to the Earl of Angus 'the Lordship and barony of Paisley, comprehending ..." Metcalfe, William Musham (1909). A History of Paisley. Paisley: Alexander Gardner. OCLC 1046586600.

Paul 1904, p. 65, line 27. "William, Earl of Dundonald, had bought it in 1653 for £160,000 Scots from Archibald, Earl of Angus ..." Paul, Sir James Balfour (1904). The Scots Peerage, Founded on Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland. Vol. I. Edinburgh: David Douglas. OCLC 505064285. – Abercorn to Balmerino (for Abercorn)

Metcalfe 1909, p. 310, line 13. "The following year, August 3, 1653, the Earl of Angus parted with his purchase to William, Lord Cochrane of DunDonald ..." Metcalfe, William Musham (1909). A History of Paisley. Paisley: Alexander Gardner. OCLC 1046586600.

Paul 1904, p. 65, line 24. "In 1764 he acquired the paternal inheritance of his ancestors, the lordship of Paisley, in the county of Renfrew ..." Paul, Sir James Balfour (1904). The Scots Peerage, Founded on Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland. Vol. I. Edinburgh: David Douglas. OCLC 505064285. – Abercorn to Balmerino (for Abercorn)

Cokayne 1910, p. 3, line 26b. "He [the 2nd Earl] died about 1670." Cokayne, George Edward (1910). Gibbs, Vicary (ed.). The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant. Vol. I (2nd ed.). London: St Catherine Press. OCLC 228661424. – Ab-Adam to Basing (for Abercorn)

Fryde et al. 1986, p. 44, line 16. "Charles I. ... acc. 27 Mar. 1625 ..." Fryde, Edmund Boleslaw; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology. Royal Historical Society Guides and Handbooks, No. 2 (3rd ed.). London: Offices of the Royal Historical Society. ISBN 0-86193-106-8. – (for timeline)

Fryde et al. 1986, p. 44, line 17. "Charles I. ... exec. 30 Jan. 1649 ..." Fryde, Edmund Boleslaw; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology. Royal Historical Society Guides and Handbooks, No. 2 (3rd ed.). London: Offices of the Royal Historical Society. ISBN 0-86193-106-8. – (for timeline)

Fryde et al. 1986, p. 44, line 39. "Charles II. ... acc. 29 May 1660 ..." Fryde, Edmund Boleslaw; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology. Royal Historical Society Guides and Handbooks, No. 2 (3rd ed.). London: Offices of the Royal Historical Society. ISBN 0-86193-106-8. – (for timeline)

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Meikle 2015, p. xi. "The Scots merk was worth 13s 4d." Meikle, Maureen M. (2015). The Scottish People 1490–1625. Morrisville, N. C.: Lulu.com. ISBN 978-1-291-51800-9. – (Preview)

Meikle 2015, p. 60. "... after the union of the crowns in 1603 ... the Scots pound was set at a fixed rate of twelve to every English pound sterling." Meikle, Maureen M. (2015). The Scottish People 1490–1625. Morrisville, N. C.: Lulu.com. ISBN 978-1-291-51800-9. – (Preview)

Picamilh 1874, p. 234. "Maintien et confirmation du titre de duc de Châtellerault en faveur du duc d'Hamilton (D. 20 avril 1864, s. XI, b. 1234, t. XXIV, p260)" Picamilh, Charles de (1874). Table décennale du bulletin des lois, partie principale, depuis le 1er janvier 1864 jusqu'au 31 décembre 1873 (in French). Paris: Imprimerie Nationale.

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Metcalfe 1909, p. 236, line 33. "On February 3 the Countess was excommunicated." Metcalfe, William Musham (1909). A History of Paisley. Paisley: Alexander Gardner. OCLC 1046586600.

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