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James Steuart of Coltness, the Glossary

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Sir James Steuart of Coltness (1608 – 31 March 1681) was a Scottish merchant, banker, landowner, politician and Covenanter.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 27 relations: Allanbank, Scottish Borders, Allanton, North Lanarkshire, Andrew Ramsay, Lord Abbotshall, Ceres, Fife, Coltness, Commissioner (Scottish Parliament), Covenanters, David Scougall, Dundee, Edinburgh, Edinburgh (Parliament of Scotland constituency), Edinburgh Castle, James Stewart (advocate, born 1635), Joseph Foster (genealogist), Leith, Leith Walk, Lord Provost of Edinburgh, Moredun, Parliament of Scotland, Peerages in the United Kingdom, Posthumous birth, Restoration (Scotland), Robert Murray (died 1672), Sir Robert Steuart, 1st Baronet, Sir Thomas Hope, 1st Baronet, Steuart baronets, University of Edinburgh.

  2. 17th-century Scottish businesspeople
  3. 17th-century Scottish politicians
  4. Burgh Commissioners to the Parliament of Scotland
  5. Members of the Parliament of Scotland 1648–1651

Allanbank, Scottish Borders

Allanbank is a village near Allanton, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the historic county of Berwickshire.

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Allanton, North Lanarkshire

Allanton is a village on the A71, in North Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Andrew Ramsay, Lord Abbotshall

Sir Andrew Ramsay, Lord Abbotshall (May 1619 – 17 January 1688), Privy Counsellor, was the first Lord Provost of Edinburgh (as opposed to "Provost" of Edinburgh) and a judge of the Court of Session. James Steuart of Coltness and Andrew Ramsay, Lord Abbotshall are burgh Commissioners to the Parliament of Scotland and Lord Provosts of Edinburgh.

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Ceres, Fife

Ceres is a village in Fife, Scotland, located in a small glen approximately over the Ceres Moor from Cupar and from St Andrews.

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Coltness

Coltness is the largest suburb of the town of Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Commissioner (Scottish Parliament)

A commissioner was a legislator appointed or elected to represent a royal burgh or shire in the pre-Union Scottish Parliament and the associated Convention of the Estates. James Steuart of Coltness and commissioner (Scottish Parliament) are burgh Commissioners to the Parliament of Scotland.

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Covenanters

Covenanters were members of a 17th-century Scottish religious and political movement, who claimed to have a "Covenant", or agreement with God. James Steuart of Coltness and Covenanters are 17th-century Scottish people.

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David Scougall

David Scougall or Scougal (c.1610–c.1680) was a Scottish portrait painter.

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Dundee

Dundee (Dundee; Dùn Dè or Dùn Dèagh) is the fourth-largest city in Scotland.

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Edinburgh

Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.

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Edinburgh (Parliament of Scotland constituency)

Edinburgh was a burgh constituency represented in the Parliament of Scotland and the Convention of the Estates to 1707.

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Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh Castle is a historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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James Stewart (advocate, born 1635)

Sir James Stewart (or Steuart) of Goodtrees (1635–1713) was a Scottish lawyer, political opponent of the Stuarts monarchy, and reforming Lord Advocate of Scotland from 1692 to 1713.

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Joseph Foster (genealogist)

Joseph Foster (9 March 1844 – 29 July 1905) was an English antiquarian and genealogist whose transcriptions of records held by the Inns of Court and the University of Oxford remain important historical resources.

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Leith

Leith (Lìte) is a port area in the north of Edinburgh, Scotland, founded at the mouth of the Water of Leith.

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Leith Walk

Leith Walk is one of the longest streets in Edinburgh, Scotland, and is the main road connecting the east end of the city centre to Leith.

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Lord Provost of Edinburgh

The Right Honourable Lord Provost of Edinburgh is elected by and is the convener of the City of Edinburgh Council and serves not only as the chair of that body, but as a figurehead for the entire city, ex officio the Lord-Lieutenant of Edinburgh and honorarily the Admiral of the Firth of Forth. James Steuart of Coltness and Lord Provost of Edinburgh are Lord Provosts of Edinburgh.

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Moredun

Moredun is a district in the south-east of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland.

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Parliament of Scotland

The Parliament of Scotland (Pairlament o Scotland; Pàrlamaid na h-Alba) was the legislature of the Kingdom of Scotland from the 13th century until 1707.

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Peerages in the United Kingdom

Peerages in the United Kingdom form a legal system comprising both hereditary and lifetime titles, composed of various ranks, and within the framework of the Constitution of the United Kingdom form a constituent part of the legislative process and the British honours system.

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Posthumous birth

A posthumous birth is the birth of a child after the death of a parent.

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Restoration (Scotland)

The Restoration was the return of the monarchy to Scotland in 1660 after the period of the Commonwealth, and the subsequent three decades of Scottish history until the Revolution and Convention of Estates of 1689.

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Robert Murray (died 1672)

Sir Robert Murray of Cameron (died 1672) was a Scottish politician. James Steuart of Coltness and Robert Murray (died 1672) are burgh Commissioners to the Parliament of Scotland and Lord Provosts of Edinburgh.

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Sir Robert Steuart, 1st Baronet

Sir Robert Steuart (or Stewart), 1st Baronet of Allanbank (1643 – 1707) was a Scottish politician who represented North Berwick in the Parliament of Scotland from 1698 to 1702.

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Sir Thomas Hope, 1st Baronet

Sir Thomas Hope, 1st Baronet Hope of Craighall (1573–1646) was a Scottish lawyer, and Lord Advocate under Charles I. James Steuart of Coltness and Sir Thomas Hope, 1st Baronet are 17th-century Scottish politicians and Scottish knights.

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Steuart baronets

Three Steuart baronetcies were given to three brothers, the first, fourth, and seventh of the seven sons of Sir James Steuart, knight, Lord Provost of Edinburgh, who died in 1681.

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University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh (University o Edinburgh, Oilthigh Dhùn Èideann; abbreviated as Edin. in post-nominals) is a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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See also

17th-century Scottish businesspeople

17th-century Scottish politicians

Burgh Commissioners to the Parliament of Scotland

Members of the Parliament of Scotland 1648–1651

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Steuart_of_Coltness

Also known as James Steuart (1608-1681), James Steuart (Lord Provost), James Steuart, of Coltness.