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Alexander Erskine, 3rd Earl of Kellie : ウィキペディア英語版 | Alexander Erskine, 3rd Earl of Kellie Alexander Erskine, 3rd Earl of Kellie (c. 1615–1677) was a Scottish soldier and peer. ==Biography== Alexander Erskine inherited the title after the death of his brother Thomas in 1643. The earl was a staunch Royalist, fighting as Colonel of Foot for Fife and Kinross and in 1648 was involved in an attempt to rescue the King. He was then sent to the Netherlands to fight for Charles II and was eventually captured at the Battle of Worcester in 1651, after which he spent many years of imprisonment. His estates were confiscated by the Commonwealth under the provisions of Cromwell's Act of Grace. After the restoration of the monarchy in 1660 he was appointed governor of the fort and town of Ayr, lieutenant-colonel of the guards and in 1661 he became a member of the Privy Council.
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