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On 8 March 1643, he was further honoured with the titles Lord Johnston of Lochwood, Moffatdale and Evandale and Earl of Hartfell. [1] Johnstone supported the king in the English Civil War and was imprisoned at Edinburgh Castle by the Committee of Estates in 1644. [ 4 ]
In 1633, Charles I of England created James Johnstone, chief of Clan Johnstone as Lord Johnstone of Lochwood. [3] Ten years later he was created Earl of Hartfell. [3] He joined James Graham, 1st Marquis of Montrose after the Battle of Kilsyth in 1645 but was captured at the Battle of Philiphaugh. [3]
James Johnstone, son of Sir James Johnstone, Warden of the West Marches, was created Lord Johnstone of Lochwood in 1633, and in 1643, was further created Earl of Hartfell.
Lochwood Tower, also known as Lochwood Castle, is a ruined 16th-century L-plan tower house situated in Annandale (Valley of the River Annan) about 6 miles (9.7 km) south of the town of Moffat in the modern county of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. [1] [2] [3] It was the seat of the Clan Johnstone.
1st Earl of Hartfell, Lord Johnston of Lochwood, and Lord Johnston of Lochwood, Moffatdale and Evandale: Earldom of Annandale extinct, 1658: Resigned earldom of Hartfell and all subsidiary titles, 1661 Twice regranted as Earl of Annandale and Hartfell, 1661 and 1662; Lord Johnstone, 1662: James Hope 1641–1661: James Johnstone d. 1672
The Scotts were a fierce and war-like clan and Dame Margaret Johnstone, being a daughter of Buccleuch, three hundred Scotts came to join Johnstone of Lochwood. As Buccleuch was away, they were led by the Laird of Elibank. They were joined by two of Johnstone's retainers near Lockerbie, Johnstone of Kirktoun, who had a large following and ...
1st Earl of Hartfell, Lord Johnston of Lochwood, and Lord Johnston of Lochwood, Moffatdale and Evandale: Earldom of Annandale extinct, 1658: Resigned earldom of Hartfell and all subsidiary titles, 1661 Twice regranted as Earl of Annandale and Hartfell, 1661 and 1662; Lord Johnstone, 1662: James Hope 1641–1661: James Johnstone d. 1672
1st Earl of Hartfell, Lord Johnston of Lochwood, and Lord Johnston of Lochwood, Moffatdale and Evandale: Earldom of Annandale extinct, 1658: Resigned earldom of Hartfell and all subsidiary titles, 1661 Twice regranted as Earl of Annandale and Hartfell, 1661 and 1662; Lord Johnstone, 1662: James Hope 1641–1661: James Johnstone d. 1672