IV, Lord of Douglas (died 1333) Killed at the Battle of Halidon Hill Hugh the Dull, Lord of Douglas (1294–c. 1345) resigned Lordship 1342 William, Lord of Douglas (1327–1384) Created first Earl 1358. Earls of Douglas (1358) William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas (1327–1384) James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Douglas (1358–1388), killed at the Battle of Otterburn Archibald Douglas, Lord of Galloway, 3rd Earl of Douglas (1325–1400) "the Grim", Bastard cousin of the 1st Earl, created Earl of Wigtown 1372 Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas (1370–1424) Duke of Touraine, killed at the Battle of Verneuil Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Douglas (1390–1439), son of the above William Douglas, 6th Earl of Douglas (1426–1440), Murdered at the Black Dinner at Edinburgh Castle James Douglas, 7th Earl of Douglas (died 1443) "the Gross" created Earl of Avondale in 1437, murderer and great-uncle of above. William Douglas, 8th Earl of Douglas and 2nd Earl of Avondale (1425–1452), Murdered by James II of Scotland at Stirling Castle. James Douglas, 9th Earl of Douglas and 3rd Earl of Avondale (died 1488), the last "Black Douglas", brother of the previous, attainted 1455 and all his titles forfeit. Lordship of Douglas, and other estates and title devolved upon: George Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus Other titles held The following titles were held by the Earl of Douglas, at various times. Dukedom of Touraine Earldom of Mar Earldom of Wigtown Earldom of Avondale Lordship of Balvenie- subsidiary title of Lord Avondale Earldom of Moray Earl of Ormonde Lordship of Annandale Lordship of Galloway County of Longueville Seigneurie of Dun-le-Roi Seals of the Douglas Lords See also Red Douglas Earl of Angus, later Marquess of Douglas and Duke of Douglas. This line is represented now by the Dukes of Hamilton, the heirs male of the House of Douglas. Other lines Earl of Home (in the female line), in the capacity of Lord Douglas of that Ilk Earl of Queensberry (since 1633), later Marquess of Queensberry (since 1682) and Duke of Queensberry (1684—1810). Earl of Morton (since 1458) Baron Penrhyn (since 1866) Swedish-German Line: Descendants of Robert Douglas, Count of Skenninge (1611-1662) Notes References Brown Michael. The Black Douglases-War and Lordship in late Medieval Scotland. East Linton 1998 Fraser, Sir William, The Douglas Book IV vols. Edinburgh 1885. Godscroft, David Hume of. The History of the House and Race of Douglas and Angus. London 1820 Maxwell, Sir Herbert. A