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James V

British  

noun

  1. 1512–42, king of Scotland (1513–42), son of James IV

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Here, they placed on the coffin the Crown of Scotland, made in the 16th Century for her ancestor James V.

From BBC • Sep. 13, 2022

Hamilton was born into a rich and noble Scottish family - his mother was the granddaughter of James II, making Hamilton a distant cousin of the 15-year-old James V.

From BBC • May 3, 2016

The narrative poem tells the story of a disguised King James V who, while lost in Scotland, tangles with the chief of the highland clans, Roderick Dhu.

From Washington Post • Aug. 8, 2015

Florez, who sings the role of her love-struck suitor King James V and is well known for his incredible vocal range, said the piece never gets easier.

From Reuters • May 18, 2013

A very few facts concerning James V and the Douglas family.

From Teachers' Outlines for Studies in English Based on the Requirements for Admission to College by Blakely, Gilbert Sykes

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