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Elizabeth Keith Countess of Huntly was a Scottish noblewoman and the wife of George Gordon 4th Earl of Huntly Scotland’s leading Catholic magnate during the reign of Mary Queen of Scots. In 1562 Elizabeth encouraged her husband to raise forces against Queen Mary which led to his being outlawed and after his death his titles forfeited to the Crown. Elizabeth’s son Sir John Gordon was executed for having taken part in his father’s rebellion.
