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Argyll, Archibald Campbell, 5th Earl of Argyll

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Argyll, Archibald Campbell, 5th Earl of Argyll (1530–1573)

Adherent of the Scottish presbyterian John Knox. A supporter of Mary Queen of Scots from 1561, he commanded her forces after her escape from Lochleven Castle in 1568. Following her defeat at Langside, he revised his position, made peace with the regent, James Stuart, Earl of Murray, and became Lord High Chancellor of Scotland in 1572. He succeeded to the earldom in 1558.



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