Anne Hamilton, 3rd Duchess of Hamilton (January 6, 1634 - October 17, 1716) Anne, Duchess of Hamilton was descended from an ancient and honourable family, which originally came from Normandy, and which at one time was for 50 years together presumptive hier to the crown of Scotland. From the year 1543, when King James V died, leaving his only daughter, Queen Mary, but a few days old, till the year 1593, when Prince Henry was born, the where only Queen Mary and her son King James of the royal blood; and, in the event of their death, the crown would have fallen by right to the then representative of the House of Hamilton, who was there nearest kinsman. Her father was James, 3rd Marquess of Hamilton, and 1st Duke of Hamilton. Her mother was Lady Mary Fielding, daughter of William, Earl of Denbigh, and Lady Susanna Villiers, sister to the Duke of Buckingham. Anne had 5 brothers and sisters. January 6 is the 6th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Events Moses Amyrauts Traite de la predestination is published Curaçao captured by the Dutch Treaty of Polianovska First meeting of the Académie française The witchcraft affair at Loudun Jean Nicolet lands at Green Bay, Wisconsin Opening of Covent Garden Market in London English establish a settlement... October 17 is the 290th (in leap years the 291st) day of the year according to the Gregorian calendar. ... // Events Natchez, one of the oldest towns on the Mississippi, founded. ... Mont Saint Michel is a historic pilgrimage site and a symbol of Normandy Normandy is a geographical region in northern France. ... Royal motto: Nemo me impune lacessit (Latin: No one provokes me with impunity) Scotlands location within the UK Languages with Official Status1 English Scottish Gaelic Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow First Minister Jack McConnell Area - Total - % water Ranked 2nd UK 78,782 km² 1. ... Events February 21 - Battle of Wayna Daga - A combined army of Ethiopian and Portuguese troops defeat the armies of Adal led by Ahmed Gragn. ... James V (April 10, 1512 – December 14, 1542) was king of Scotland (September 9, 1513 – December 14, 1542). ... Mary I of Scotland (Mary Stuart or Stewart) (December 8, 1542 – February 8, 1587), better known as Mary, Queen of Scots, was the ruler of Scotland from December 14, 1542 – July 24, 1567. ... Mary I of Scotland (Mary Stuart or Stewart) (December 8, 1542 – February 8, 1587), better known as Mary, Queen of Scots, was the ruler of Scotland from December 14, 1542 – July 24, 1567. ... James VI and I King of England, Scotland and Ireland James VI of Scotland and I of England (Charles James) (19 June 1566–27 March 1625) was a King who ruled over England, Scotland and Ireland, and was the first Sovereign to reign in the three realms simultaneously. ... The titles Marquess and Duke of Buckingham have been created several times in the peerages of England, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. ...