Notices of Sir Robert Crichton of Cluny and of his son James, 'The Admirable Crichton,'

John Stuart (Author)


Keywords:
Original documents, Portraiture, John Crichton
Location(s):
Clunie, Perthshire, Scotland, UK, Mantua, Italy
Period(s):
Sixteenth century, Seventeenth century, Stuart

Abstract


A history of Cluny and the Crichton family's landholdings there. The author focuses on the lives of Richard Crichton, a bishop in Cluny, and his son James Crichton, a notable knight who was killed in Mantua. He also discusses some portraits of the the younger Crichton and their potential accurcacy.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.002.103.118

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Published
30-11-1856
How to Cite
Stuart, J. (1856). Notices of Sir Robert Crichton of Cluny and of his son James, ’The Admirable Crichton,’. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 2, 103–118. https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.002.103.118
Issue
Vol. 2 (1859)
Section
Articles
DOI
https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.002.103.118

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