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William Murray, 1st Yerl o Dysart

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William Murray
William Murray, Earl Dysart bi David Paton
William Murray, Earl Dysart, bi David Paton
Bornca. 1600
Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Dee'dDecember 1655
Edinburgh
NaitionalityScots
Kent forWhippin boy tae Charles I o Ingland
TitleYerl o Dysart
Hauf-marrae(s)Catharine Bruce
BairnsElizabeth, Anne, Catherine, Margaret
KinThomas Murray, uncle, tutor tae Charles, Prince o Wales

William Murray, first Yerl o Dysart (1600? – December, 1655), wis the bairnheid whippin boy o Charles I o Ingland an later, an adviser tae the king.[1]

References

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  1. Pritchard, Evelyn (2007). Ham House and its owners through five centuries 1610–2006. Richmond Local History Society. ISBN 9781955071727.
Peerage o Scotland
Precedit bi
New creaution
Yerl o Dysart
1643–1655
Succeedit bi
Elizabeth Murray, 2nt Coontess o Dysart