Earl of Nithsdale was a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created in 1620 for Robert Maxwell, 9th Lord Maxwell, with remainder to heirs male. He...

Maxwell, 5th Earl of Nithsdale (1676 – 2 March 1744), was a Roman Catholic member of the Scottish nobility who took part in the Jacobite rising of 1715. He...

and 15th centuries. In the 17th century, the Maxwells were created Earls of Nithsdale, and built a new lodging within the walls, described as among "the...

1st Earl of Nithsdale (after 1586 – May 1646), was a Scottish nobleman. He succeeded his brother as 10th Lord Maxwell in 1613, and was created Earl of Nithsdale...

Look up nithsdale in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. 55°07′59″N 3°43′59″W / 55.133°N 3.733°W / 55.133; -3.733 Nithsdale (Scottish Gaelic: Srath Nid)...

Barons Farnham Earls of Nithsdale Heron-Maxwell baronets Lords Herries of Terregles Maxwell baronets of Cardoness (1804) Maxwell baronets of Monreith (1681)...

second son of Robert Maxwell, fifth Lord Maxwell. Their great-grandson, the 7th Lord Herries of Terregles, succeeded as third Earl of Nithsdale in 1667 on...

to his brother Robert, with the title of Earl of Nithsdale (1620) in lieu of Morton. William Douglas, Lord of Liddesdale James Douglas, 1st Lord Dalkeith...

Earls of Nithsdale, until William Maxwell, the 5th Earl, forfeited his titles in 1716. In 1776, Winifred Maxwell, the granddaughter of the 5th Earl of...

Henry Lumley, and lodged in the Devereux tower of the Tower of London, along with the Earls of Nithsdale and of Carnwath, and Lords Widdrington, Kenmure, and...