Lindsay, John, seventeenth earl of Crawford and first earl of Lindsay (1596–1678)

John Young

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Lindsay, John, seventeenth earl of Crawford and first earl of Lindsay (1596–1678)

John Young

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Biography of Lindsay, John, seventeenth earl of Crawford and first earl of Lindsay [known as earl of Crawford-Lindsay] (1596–1678), politician, was the son of Robert, ninth Lord Lindsay of the Byres (d. 1616), and Lady Christian Hamilton (d. 1646), eldest daughter of Thomas, first earl of Haddington. He is said to have received ‘a noble education both at home and in foreign parts’ (Lindsay).

Original language	English
Title of host publication	The Oxford dictionary of national biography
Publisher	Oxford University Press
ISBN (Print)	019861411X
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/16706
Publication status	Published - 2004

Keywords

Lindsay, John
biography
Scotland
1596
fifteen hundred and ninety six
politics

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