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 | | In 1320 the Declaration of Arbroath was written by the Earls and Barons of Scotland to the Pope, in recognition of the cause of independence of Scotland from English rule. |
 | | He was a member of the House of Lords, a respected member of of the Privy Council and gentlemen of the King's Bedchamber (King Charles), Majesty's Lieutenant for the shires of Huntington, Cambridge, and Bedford, one of the commissioners of the office Earl Marshal, and Lord Chamberlain of the household. |
 | | In 1663 he was created Baron Bruce of Skelton, county York; Viscount Bruce of Ampthill, county Bedford; and earl of Ailesbury in Buckinghamshire, in the peerage of England. |
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