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James Semple
b.1645
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Name James Semple
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1645 Birth calculated when he attended Scots College in Madrid
Alt Birth[1] 1655 Birth Calculated when he was sent to Douai.
Death? Madrid, Spain
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  1. 1.0 1.1 Paul, James Balfour. The Scots peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's ‘Peerage of Scotland’ containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, with armorial illustrations. (Edinburgh: D. Douglas, 1904-1914)
    Vol. 7. Page 558.

    Page 558 - James, who was ten years of age in 1665, when he was sent to Douai. He went to the Scots College at Madrid in September 1669, when his age is given at twenty-four, and died there.

  2.   Appendix III - Register of the Scots College in Spain - Madrid Period 1627-1767 - ADMINISTRATORS/RECTORS

    1669

    38. JAMES SEMPLE. Born c. 1655, the son of Lord Semple; to Scots College, Douai, 29th April 1665 (Figures); to Scots College, Madrid, at his father’s request, 3rd October 1669; died in Madrid.