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SEMPILL , the name of a Scottish See also:family See also:long seated in See also:Renfrewshire. An See also:early member, See also:Sir See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas Sempill (d. 1488), was killed whilst fighting for See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
James III. at the See also:battle of Sauchieburn, and his son See also:John (d. 1513), who was made a See also:lord of See also:parliament about 1489, See also:fell at See also:Flodden. John's See also:grandson, See also:Robert, 3rd Lord Sempill (c. 1505–1572), assisted the Scottish See also:regent, See also:Mary of See also:Lorraine, in her struggle with the lords of the See also:congregation, and was afterwards one of the partisans of Mary, See also:queen of Scots; about 1566, however, he deserted the queen, against whom he fought at Carberry See also:- HILL
- HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
- HILL, A
- HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
- HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
- HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
- HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
- HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
- HILL, JAMES J
- HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
- HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
- HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
- HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
- HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)
Hill and at Langside. His grandson, Robert (d. 1611), became the 4th Lord Sempill, and another grandson was Sir James Sempill of Beltrees (q.v.).
The See also:title of Lord Sempill descended to See also:Francis, the 8th lord (d. 1684), who was succeeded by his See also:sister See also:Anne (d. 1695), the wife of Francis See also:Abercromby (d. 1703), who was created a peer for See also:life as Lord Glassford. Their sons, Francis, John and See also:Hugh, who took the surname of Sempill, succeeded in turn to the title. Hugh, 12th Lord Sempill (d. 1746), fought in See also:Spain and in See also:Flanders, and held a command in the See also:English See also:army at See also:Culloden; in 1747 he was made See also:colonel of the See also:Black See also:Watch. His title descended to See also:Selkirk Sempill, the 15th lord (1788–1835), who was succeeded by his sister, Maria See also:Janet (179o.1884). She was succeeded by a See also:cousin, See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William See also:Forbes (1836–1905), a descendant of the 13th lord, who took the name of Forbes-Sempill; in 1905 his son, John Forbes-Sempill (b. 1863), became the 18th lord.
A certain Robert Sempill, who served James See also:Edward, the Old Pretender, in See also:France, and is described as a See also:captain in See also:Dillon's famous Irish See also:regiment, was created Lord Sempill by this See also:prince after 1723. This circumstance has given rise to a certain amount of confusion between the different holders of the title.
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