The Deeds of the Dukes of Normandy
The Gesta Normannorum Ducum [The Deeds of the Dukes of Normandy] is a landmark medieval chronicle tracing the rise and fall of the Norman dynasty from its early roots through the pivotal events surrounding the Norman Conquest of England. Originally penned in Latin by the monk William of Jumièges shortly before 1060 and later expanded at the behest of William the Conqueror, the work chronicles the deeds, politics, battles, and leadership of the Norman dukes, especially William’s own claim to the English throne. The narrative combines earlier historical sources with firsthand information and oral testimony to present an authoritative account of Normandy’s transformation from a Viking settlement into one of medieval Europe’s most powerful realms. William’s history emphasizes the legitimacy, military prowess, and governance of the Norman line, framing their expansion, including the conquest of England, as both divinely sanctioned and noble in purpose. Later chroniclers such as Orderic Vitalis and Robert of Torigni continued the history, extending the coverage into the 12th century, providing broader context on ducal rule and its impact. Today this classic work remains a foundational source for understanding Norman identity, medieval statesmanship, and the historical forces that reshaped England and Western Europe between 800AD and 1100AD.
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1661 Charles II Continues to Reward those who Supported His Restoration
On 29th November 1800 Sylvester Douglas 1st Baron Benverbie [aged 57] was created 1st Baron Benverbie. Catherine Anne North Baroness Benverbie [aged 40] by marriage Baroness Benverbie.
The London Gazette 38827. Whitehall, January 31, 1950. The King has been pleased, by Letters Patent under the Great Seal of the Realm, bearing date the 31st instant, to confer the dignitiy of a Barony of the United Kingdom upon Sir Alexander Steven Bilsland [aged 57], Baronet, M.C., and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, style and title of Baron Bilsland of Kinrara in the County of Inverness.
On 10th December 1970 Steven Bilsland 1st Baron Bilsland [aged 78] died. Baron Bilsland of Kinrara in Inverness-shire and Baronet Bilsland of Park Circus in Glasgow extinct.
The London Gazette 41479. Whitehall, 22nd August, 1958. The Queen has been pleased by Letters Patent under the Great Seal of the Realm, bearing date the 22nd instant, to confer the dignity of a Barony of the United Kingdom for life upon Sir Robert John Graham Boothby [aged 58], K.B.E., by the name, style and title of Baron Boothby, of Buchan and Rattray Head in the County of Aberdeen.
On 16th July 1986 Robert Boothby 1st Baron Boothby [aged 86] died. Baron Boothby of Buchan and Rattray Head in Aberdeenshire extinct.
In 1873 Gavin Campbell 1st Marquess Breadalbane [aged 21] was created 1st Baron Breadalbane of Kenmure in Perth.
In 1948 David John Colville 1st Baron Clydesmuir [aged 53] was created 1st Baron CLydesmuir of Braidwood in Lanarkshire.
On 31st October 1954 David John Colville 1st Baron Clydesmuir [aged 60] died. His son Ronald [aged 37] succeeded 2nd Baron CLydesmuir of Braidwood in Lanarkshire.
On 2nd October 1996 Ronald John Bilsland Colville 2nd Baron Clydesmuir [aged 79] died. His son David [aged 47] succeeded 3rd Baron CLydesmuir of Braidwood in Lanarkshire.
Memorial in the Moray Aisle, Edinburgh Cathedral [Map].
David Ronald Colville 3rd Baron Clydesmuir: In 1949 he was born to Ronald John Bilsland Colville 2nd Baron Clydesmuir.
In 1790 Archibald Douglas 1st Baron Douglas [aged 41] was created 1st Baron Douglas. Frances Scott Baroness Douglas [aged 39] by marriage Baroness Douglas.
The Deeds of the Dukes of Normandy
The Gesta Normannorum Ducum [The Deeds of the Dukes of Normandy] is a landmark medieval chronicle tracing the rise and fall of the Norman dynasty from its early roots through the pivotal events surrounding the Norman Conquest of England. Originally penned in Latin by the monk William of Jumièges shortly before 1060 and later expanded at the behest of William the Conqueror, the work chronicles the deeds, politics, battles, and leadership of the Norman dukes, especially William’s own claim to the English throne. The narrative combines earlier historical sources with firsthand information and oral testimony to present an authoritative account of Normandy’s transformation from a Viking settlement into one of medieval Europe’s most powerful realms. William’s history emphasizes the legitimacy, military prowess, and governance of the Norman line, framing their expansion, including the conquest of England, as both divinely sanctioned and noble in purpose. Later chroniclers such as Orderic Vitalis and Robert of Torigni continued the history, extending the coverage into the 12th century, providing broader context on ducal rule and its impact. Today this classic work remains a foundational source for understanding Norman identity, medieval statesmanship, and the historical forces that reshaped England and Western Europe between 800AD and 1100AD.
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In 1831 George Murray 5th Earl Dunmore [aged 68] was created 1st Baron Dunmore of Dunmore in the Forest of Athole in Perthshire. Susan Hamilton Countess Dunmore [aged 57] by marriage Baroness Dunmore of Dunmore in the Forest of Athole in Perthshire.
On 11th November 1836 George Murray 5th Earl Dunmore [aged 74] died at Glen Finart. His son Alexander [aged 32] succeeded 6th Earl Dunmore, 2nd Baron Dunmore of Dunmore in the Forest of Athole in Perthshire.
On 15th July 1845 Alexander Murray 6th Earl Dunmore [aged 41] died. His son Charles [aged 4] succeeded 7th Earl Dunmore, 3rd Baron Dunmore of Dunmore in the Forest of Athole in Perthshire.
On 27th August 1907 Charles Adolphus Murray 7th Earl Dunmore [aged 66] died. His son Alexander [aged 36] succeeded 8th Earl Dunmore, 4th Baron Dunmore of Dunmore in the Forest of Athole in Perthshire. Lucinda Dorothea Kemble Countess Dunmore [aged 29] by marriage Countess Dunmore.
On 29th January 1962 Alexander Murray 8th Earl of Dunmore [aged 90] died. He was cremated at Golders Green Cemetery. His grandson John [aged 22] succeeded 9th Earl Dunmore, 5th Baron Dunmore of Dunmore in the Forest of Athole in Perthshire.
In 1980 John Murray 9th Earl of Dunmore [aged 40] died. His fourth cousin once removed Reginald [aged 68] succeeded 10th Earl Dunmore, 6th Baron Dunmore of Dunmore in the Forest of Athole in Perthshire.
In 1981 Reginald Murray 10th Earl of Dunmore [aged 69] died. His brother Kenneth [aged 67] succeeded 11th Earl Dunmore, 7th Baron Dunmore of Dunmore in the Forest of Athole in Perthshire.
On 28th September 1995 Kenneth Murray 11th Earl of Dunmore [aged 82] died. His son Kenneth [aged 49] succeeded 12th Earl Dunmore, 8th Baron Dunmore of Dunmore in the Forest of Athole in Perthshire.
The London Gazette 29924. Whitehall, January 30, 1917. The King has been pleased, by Letters Patent under the Great Seal of'the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to confer the dignity of a Baron of the said United Kingdom upon Sir John Alexander Dewar [aged 60]; Baronet, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, style and title of Baron Forteviot, of Dupplin, in the county of Perth.
On 14th August 1886 John Hamilton 1st Baron Hamilton of Dalzell [aged 56] was created 1st Baron Hamilton of Dalzell in Lanarkshire.
On 15th October 1900 John Hamilton 1st Baron Hamilton of Dalzell [aged 70] died. His son Gavin [aged 28] succeeded 2nd Baron Hamilton of Dalzell in Lanarkshire.
The London Gazette 17724. 9th July 1821. Whitehall. .
The King has been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignities of Viscount, Earl, and Marquess of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Charles Earl of Ailesbury [aged 48], Knight of the Most Ancient aud Most Noble Order of the Thistle, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the names, stiles, and titles of Viscount Savernake, of Savernake-Forest, in the county of Wilts, Earl Bruce, of Whorlton, in the county of York, and Marquess of Ailesbury, in the county of BucKingham
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of an Earl of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Edward Viscount Falmouth [aged 34], and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Earl of Falmouth, in the county of Cornwall. [Anne Frances Bankes Countess Falmouth [aged 31] by marriage Countess Falmouth.]
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of an Earl of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to Richard William Penn Viscount Curzon [aged 24], and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Earl Howe. [Note. Harriet Georgiana Brudenell Countess Howe [aged 22] by marriage Countess Howe.]
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignities of Viscount and Earl of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to John Sommers Baron Sommers [aged 61], and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the names, stiles, and titles of Viscount Eastnor, of Eastnor Castle, in the county of Hereford, and Earl Sommers.
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignities of Viscount and Earl of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to John Baron Rous [aged 71], and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the names, stiles, and titles of Viscount Dunwich and Earl of Stradbroke, in the county of Suffolk. [Charlotte Maria Whittaker Countess of Stradbroke [aged 52] by marriage Countess Stradbroke.]
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of Viscount of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to Richard Earl of Donoughmore [aged 65], and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Viscount Hutchinson, of Knocklofty, in the county of Tipperary; with remainder, in default of such issue male, to the heirs male of the body of Christian Baroness Donoughmore, deceased (mother of the said Richard Earl of Donoughmore), by John Hely Hutchinson, Esq. also deceased.
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting: the dignity ot a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to William Marquess of Lothian [aged 57], Knight of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotton, by the name, stile, and title of Baron Ker, of Kersheugh, in the county of Roxburgh.
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Henry Marquess Conyngham [aged 54], Knight of the Most Illustrious Order of St Patrick, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Baron Minster, of Minster-Abbey, in the county of Kent.
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to James Earl of Ormonde and Ossory [aged 43], and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotton, by the name, stile, and title of Baron Ormonde, of Llanthony, in the county of Monmouth; with remainder, in default of such issue male, to his brother the Honourable Charles Howard Butler Clarke [aged 40], and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten. [Note. Grace Louisa Staples Marchioness Ormonde by marriage Baroness Ormonde of Llanthony in Monmouthshire.]
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Francis Earl of Wemyss and March [aged 49], and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Baron Wemyss, of Wemyss, in the county of Fife.
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Robert Earl of Roden [aged 32], Knight of the Most Illustrious Order of St Patrick, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Baron Clanbrassill, of Hyde-Hall, in the county of Hertford, and Dundalk, in the county of Louth.
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting, the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to George Earl of Kingston [aged 50], and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Baron Kingston, of Mitchelstown, in the county of Cork.
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to Thomas Earl of Longford [aged 47], Knight of the Most Illustrious Order of St Patrick, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile and title of Baron Silchester, of Silchester, in the county of Southampton.
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom ef Great Britain and Ireland, to James Murray [aged 39], Esq. (commonly called Lord James Murray), and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten by the name, stile, and title of Baron Glenlyon of Glenlyon, in the county of Perth. [Note. Emily Frances Percy Baroness Goldolphin Helston [aged 33] by marriage Baroness Glenlyon of Glenlyon in Perthshire.]
The King has also been pleased to direct letters:patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting1 the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to the Right Honourable William Wellesley Pole [aged 58], and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Baron Maryborough, of Maryborough, in the Queen's-County.
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to the Right Honourable John Foster [aged 81], and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotton, by the name, stile, and title of Baron Oriel, of Ferrard, in the county of Louth.
The King has also been pleased to direct letters;patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to the Right Honourtable Sir William Scott [aged 75], Knt and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Baron Stowell, of Stowell Park, in the county of Gloucester
The King has also been pleased to direct letters matent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Sir Thomas Henry Liddell [aged 46], Bart, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Baron Ravensworth, of Ravenswortb-Castle, in the county-palatine of Durham, and of Eslington, in the county of Northumberland. [Note. Maria Susannah Simpson Baroness Calthorpe [aged 48] by marriage Baroness Ravensworth of Ravensworth Castle in County Durham.]
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity to a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Thomas Cholmondeley [aged 53], Esq. of Vale-Royal, in the county-palatine of Chester, and to the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Baron Delamere, of Vale-Royal, in the said county. [Note. Henrietta Elizabeth Williams-Wynn Baroness Delamere [aged 50] by marriage Baroness Delamere of Vale Royal in Cheshire.]
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baron of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Cecil Weld Forester [aged 54], Esq. of Willey-Park, in the county of Salop, and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Baron Forester, of Willey-Park, in the said county. [Note. Katherine Mary Manners Baroness Forester by marriage Baroness Forester of Willey Park in Shropshire.]
The King has also been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of a Baroness of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Charlotte Mary Gertrude Strutt [aged 63] (commonly called Lady Charlotte Mary Gertrude Strutt), and the heirs male of her body lawfully begotten, by the name, stile, and title of Baroness Rayleigh, of Terling-place in the county of Essex.
The London Gazette 36020. Whitehall, May 18, 1943. The KING has been pleased, by Letters Patent under the Great Seal of the Realm, bearing date the 17th instant, to confer the dignity of a Barony of the United Kingdom upon The Right Honourable Sir Miles Wedderburn Lampson [aged 62], G.C.M.G., C.B., M.V.O., and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, style and title of Baron Killearn, of Killearn in the County of Stirling.
On 18th September 1964 Miles Lampson 1st Baron Killearn [aged 84] died. His son Graham [aged 45] succeeded 2nd Baron Killearn of Killearn in Stirlingshire.
Abbot John Whethamstede’s Chronicle of the Abbey of St Albans
Abbot John Whethamstede's Register aka Chronicle of his second term at the Abbey of St Albans, 1451-1461, is a remarkable text that describes his first-hand experience of the beginning of the Wars of the Roses including the First and Second Battles of St Albans, 1455 and 1461, respectively, their cause, and their consequences, not least on the Abbey itself. His text also includes Loveday, Blore Heath, Northampton, the Act of Accord, Wakefield, and Towton, and ends with the Coronation of King Edward IV. In addition to the events of the Wars of the Roses, Abbot John, or his scribes who wrote the Chronicle, include details in the life of the Abbey such as charters, letters, land exchanges, visits by legates, and disputes, which provide a rich insight into the day-to-day life of the Abbey, and the challenges faced by its Abbot.
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In 1996 Graham Lampson 2nd Baron Killearn [aged 77] died. His brother Victor [aged 55] succeeded 3rd Baron Killearn of Killearn in Stirlingshire.
On 3rd May 1814 Thomas Graham 1st Baron Lynedoch [aged 67] was created 1st Baron Lynedoch of Balgowan in Perthshire. He declined the grant of £2,000 a year, to himself and to his heirs, which was voted as usual to accompany the title.
On 18th December 1843 Thomas Graham 1st Baron Lynedoch [aged 97] died. Baron Lynedoch of Balgowan in Perthshire extinct.
The London Gazette 43538. 1st January 1965. The QUEEN has been pleased by Letters Patent under the Great Seal of the Realm, bearing date in the forenoon of the 1st day of January 1965, to confer the dignity of a Barony of the United Kingdom upon Major John Granville Morrison [aged 58], T.D., and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten, by the name, style and title of Baron Margadale, of Islay in the County of Argyll.
On 25th May 1996 John Morrison 1st Baron Margadale [aged 89] died. His son James [aged 65] succeeded 2nd Baron Margadale of Islay in Argyll.
On 6th April 2003 James Morrison 2nd Baron Margadale [aged 72] died. His son Alastair [aged 45] succeeded 2nd Baron Margadale of Islay in Argyll. Sophia Cavendish Baroness Margdale [aged 46] by marriage Baroness Margadale of Islay in Argyll.
In 1898 William Hozier 1st Baron Newlands [aged 72] was created 1st Baron Newlands of Newlands and Barrowfield in City of Glasgow and of Mauldslie Castle in Lanarkshire.
On 30th January 1906 William Hozier 1st Baron Newlands [aged 80] died. His son James [aged 54] succeeded 2nd Baron Newlands of Newlands and Barrowfield in City of Glasgow and of Mauldslie Castle in Lanarkshire. Mary Louisa Cecil Baroness Newlands by marriage Baroness Newlands of Newlands and Barrowfield in City of Glasgow and of Mauldslie Castle in Lanarkshire.
In early 1661 King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland [aged 30] rewarded of further tranche of those who supported his Restoration...
On 2nd January 1661 Henry Bedingfield 1st Baronet [aged 46] was created 1st Baronet Bedingfield of Oxburgh in Norfolk.
On 10th January 1661 Andrew Rutherford 1st Earl Teviot was created 1st Baron Rutherford with special remainder to his heirs and assignees whatsoever, and that under what provisions, restrictions, and conditions the said Lord Rutherford should think fit.
On 23rd January 1661 John Cole 1st Baronet [aged 41] was created Baronet Cole of Newland.
On 23rd February 1661 Edward Smythe 1st Baronet [aged 41] was created 1st Baronet Smythe.
On 4th March 1661 Compton Reade 1st Baronet [aged 36] was created 1st Baronet Reade of Barton in Berkshire. Mary Cornwall Lady Reade [aged 31] by marriage Lady Reade of Barton in Berkshire.
On 10th March 1661 Brian Broughton 1st Baronet [aged 42] was created 1st Baronet Broughton of Broughton in Staffordshire.
On 20th March 1661 Thomas Rich 1st Baronet [aged 60] was created 1st Baronet Rich of Sonning in Berkshire.
On 29th March 1661 Robert Cholmondeley 1st Viscount Cholmondeley [aged 21] was created 1st Viscount Cholmondeley of Kells in County Meath.
On 30th March 1661 James Butler 1st Duke Ormonde [aged 50] was created 1st Duke Ormonde by King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland. Elizabeth Preston Duchess Ormonde [aged 45] by marriage Duchess Ormonde.
On 30th March 1661 John Fettiplace 1st Baronet [aged 35] was created 1st Baronet Fettiplace of Childrey in Berkshire. Anne Wenman Lady Fettiplace [aged 31] by marriage Lady Fettiplace of Childrey in Berkshire.
On 4th May 1664 the Battle of Tangier took place when a force of Moorish warriors ambushed and defeated a detachment of the garrison of English Tangier led by the Governor Andrew Rutherford 1st Earl Teviot.
Andrew Rutherford 1st Earl Teviot was killed. Earl Teviot extinct. Thomas Rutherford of Hunthill 2nd Baron Rutherford succeeded 2nd Baron Rutherford.
In April 1668 Thomas Rutherford of Hunthill 2nd Baron Rutherford died without issue. His brother Archibald succeeded 3rd Baron Rutherford.
In 1685 Archibald Rutherford 3rd Baron Rutherford died without male issue. His brother Robert succeeded 4th Baron Rutherford.
Annals of the six Kings of England by Nicholas Trivet
Translation of the Annals of the Six Kings of England by that traces the rise and rule of the Angevin aka Plantagenet dynasty from the mid-12th to early 14th century. Written by the Dominican scholar Nicholas Trivet, the work offers a vivid account of English history from the reign of King Stephen through to the death of King Edward I, blending political narrative with moral reflection. Covering the reigns of six monarchs—from Stephen to Edward I—the chronicle explores royal authority, rebellion, war, and the shifting balance between crown, church, and nobility. Trivet provides detailed insight into defining moments such as baronial conflicts, Anglo-French rivalry, and the consolidation of royal power under Edward I, whose reign he describes with particular immediacy. The Annals combines careful year-by-year reporting with thoughtful interpretation, presenting history not merely as a sequence of events but as a moral and political lesson. Ideal for readers interested in medieval history, kingship, and the origins of the English state, this chronicle remains a valuable and accessible window into the turbulent world of the Plantagenet kings.
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In 1724 Robert Rutherford 4th Baron Rutherford died. Baron Rutherford dormant.
On 20th April 1663 James Scott 1st Duke Monmouth 1st Duke Buccleuch [aged 14] was created 1st Duke Buccleuch, 1st Earl Dalkeith, 1st Baron Scott of Whitchester and Eskdale. Anne Scott Duchess Monmouth and Buccleuch [aged 12] by marriage Duchess Buccleuch.
Before 15th July 1685 James Scott 1st Duke Monmouth 1st Duke Buccleuch [aged 36] was attainted; Duke Monmouth, Earl Doncaster, Baron Scott of Tynedale, Duke Buccleuch, Earl Dalkeith, Baron Scott of Whitchester and Eskdale forfeit. The Act of Parliament Act of Attainder, 1 Ja. 2. c. 2: "Whereas James Duke of Monmouth has in an hostile Manner Invaded this Kingdom and is now in open Rebellion Laying War against the King contrary to the Duty of his Allegiance, Be it enacted by the Kings most Excellent Majesty by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal and Commons in this Parliament assembled and by the Authorities of the same, That the said James Duke of Monmouth Stand and be Convicted and Attainted of High-Treason and that he suffer Paines of Death and Incurr all Forfeitures as a Traitor Convicted and Attainted of High Treason."
On 11th January 1936 James Ian Macpherson 1st Baron Strathcarron [aged 55] was created 1st Baron Strathcarron of Banchor in Invernessshire.
On 14th August 1937 James Ian Macpherson 1st Baron Strathcarron [aged 57] died. His son David [aged 13] succeeded 2nd Baron Strathcarron of Banchor in Invernessshire.
On 10th February 1947 David William Anthony Blyth Macpherson 2nd Baron Strathcarron [aged 23] and Valerie Cole Baroness Strathcarron were married. She by marriage Baroness Strathcarron of Banchor in Invernessshire. The marriage was annulled by the end of the year. Note the National Portrait Gallery has a photo with Valerie Cole Baroness Strathcarron taken on 16th March 1939 so the date of this marriage may be incorrect.
On 18th May 1948 David William Anthony Blyth Macpherson 2nd Baron Strathcarron [aged 24] and Diana Hawtrey Deane Baroness Strathcarron [aged 25] were married. She by marriage Baroness Strathcarron of Banchor in Invernessshire. Both second marriages.
On 10th December 1645 Charles Stewart 6th Duke Lennox 3rd Duke Richmond [aged 6] was created 1st Earl Lichfield, 1st Baron Stuart.
In December 1672 Charles Stewart 6th Duke Lennox 3rd Duke Richmond [aged 33] drowned at Elsinor. Duke Lennox, Duke Richmond, Earl March, Earl Lichfield. Baron Stuart extinct. His sister Katherine [aged 32] succeeded 7th Baroness Clifton of Leighton Bromswold in Huntingdonshire.
In 1880 Dudley Marjoribanks 1st Baron Tweedmouth [aged 59] was created 1st Baron Tweedmouth of Edington in Berwickshire.
On 4th March 1894 Dudley Marjoribanks 1st Baron Tweedmouth [aged 73] died. His son Edward [aged 44] succeeded 2nd Baron Tweedmouth of Edington in Berwickshire.
On 15th September 1909 Edward Marjoribanks 2nd Baron Tweedmouth [aged 60] died. His son Dudley [aged 35] succeeded 2nd Baron Tweedmouth of Edington in Berwickshire.
On 23rd April 1935 Dudley Marjoribanks 3rd Baron Tweedmouth [aged 61] died. Baron Tweedmouth of Edington in Berwickshire extinct since the heir presumptive Edward Marjoribanks had committed suicide three years previously.