William Maxwell, 5th Earl of Nithsdale, was a Roman Catholic member of the Scottish nobility who took part in the Jacobite rising of 1715. He was attainted with his titles forfeited. However, Lord Nit
John Baptist de Medina William, 5th Earl of Nithsdale PCF2 Traquair House
Clan Maxwell
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Clan Maxwell is a Scottish clan of the Scottish Lowlands and is recognized as such by the Lord Lyon King of Arms. However, as the clan does not currently have a chief, it is considered an armigerous c
William Maxwell, 5th Earl of Nithsdale
…Successor Title forfeited Born 1676 Terregles Castle, Kirkcudbrightshire Died 2 March 1744 (aged 67–68) Rome, Papal States (now Italy) Noble family Maxwell Spouse Lady Winifred Herbert (m. 1699) Issue William Maxwell, Lord Maxwell Anne Bellew, Baroness Bellew Father Robert Maxwell, 4th Earl of Nithsdale…
Caerlaverock Castle, historic seat of the chiefs of Clan Maxwell