Maitland, John

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see Lauderdale, John Maitland, duke of.

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Lauderdale, John Maitland, Duke Of - 1616–82, Scottish statesman. He entered public life as a staunch Presbyterian and was one of the commissioners who signed the Solemn League and Covenant and was held prisoner until 1660. At the...