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  William Murray Mansfield - LoveToKnow 1911
WILLIAM MURRAY MANSFIELD, 1ST Earl Of (1705-1793), English judge, was born at Scone in Perthshire, on the 2nd of March 1705.
The 2nd earl was ambassador to Vienna and then to Paris; he was secretary of state for the southern.
Mansfield found the law in this chaotic state, and left it in a form that was almost equivalent to a.
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MANSFIELD, WILLIAM MURRAY, 1ST EARL of (1705-1793), English judge, was born at Scone in Perthshire, on the end of March 1705.
He was a younger son of David Murray, 5th Viscount Stormont (c.1665—1731), the dignity having been granted in 1621 by James I. to his friend and helper, Sir David Murray (d.
William Murray was educated at Perth grammar school and Westminster School, of which he was a king's scholar., Entering Christ Church, Oxford, he graduated in 1727.
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 Earl
Earl of Castlehaven 'Earl of Castlehaven'\ is a Peerage of Ireland.
Earl of Mansfield and Mansfield The Earl of Mansfield and Mansfield is a peer in the 1792.
Earl of Portmore Earl of Portmore was a Peerage of Scotland.
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 Earl of Mansfield and Mansfield - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Earl of Mansfield and Mansfield is a peer in the Peerage of Great Britain, holding two separate creations of the title of Earl of Mansfield in that peerage, the first created in 1776 and the second in 1792.
Both creations were in favour of William Murray, 1st Baron Mansfield (who had been raised to the peerage in 1756 on his appointment as Lord Chief Justice) but had, under the letters patent creating them, different descents.
The Earl holds the subsidiary titles of Viscount of Stormont (1621) and Lord Scone and Balvaird (1605) in the Peerage of Scotland.
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 Clan MURRAY
The great family of Murray or Moray (occasionally in old deeds Murref) is supposed to have descended from Freskine (or Friskin), a Fleming, who settled in Scotland in the reign of David I (1122-1153), and acquired from that monarch the lands of Strathbroch in Linlithgowshire, and of Duffis in Moray.
This Earl of Athole was a zealous royalist, and joined the association formed by the Earl of Montrose for the king at Cumbernauld, in January 1641.
Sir David Murray, 6th of Tullibardine had ten sons: William succeeded as 7th Laird; and Patrick was ancestor of the Earls of Dysart, the Murray baronets of Ochtertyre and the Earls of Mansfield (whose family seat is Scone Pal ace).
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 MyClan.com : Clan Murray : Clan History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
David I, who had been brought up at the English court, sought to employ such men to help him hold the wilder parts of his kingdom, and he granted lands in West Lothian to Freskin.
The Stewart earldom of Atholl became a Murray earldom in 1629, and a marquessate in 1676.
The first Earl of Mansfield was one of the greatest jurists of his time, and rose to become Lord Chief Justice of England.
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 THE JACOBITE PEERAGE & BARONETAGE in 1996
Earl of Airlie, Lord Ogilvy of Airlie, Lord Ogilvy of Alyth and Lintrathen, born 1926; heir David, Lord Ogilvy, born 1958.
Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, Viscount of Tay and Pointland, Lord Glenorchy, Benederlach, Ormalie and Weick, Baronet, born 1919.
Earl of Corke and Orrery, Viscount Dungarvon, Viscount Boyle of Kinalmeaky, Baron Boyle of Youghall, Baron of Broghill and Bandon Bridge, born 1916, Heir: John, Viscount Dungaervon, born 1945.
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 ANCIENT MURRAY GENEALOGY
SIR DAVID MURRAY OF STANHOP, the second Baronet, in 1679, on his father's resignation, received a Crown charter of the Barony of Stanhope, including Langlawhill and half of the Kirklands of Broughtonshiels, and on 16th April 1684, married Anna Bruce, second daughter of Alexander, Earl of Kincardine.
John Murray: Burgess in Edenbourough, who was in Feb. 1505-06 assignee of the executors of William Murray, in Stanhope, his fathers brother, as younger brother of Patrick of Fallahill; had charter of the Barony of Black barony or Hatton, 1507; married.
Alexander Murray: of Cringletie; Sheriff of Peebles; M.P. of Peebles; married.
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 The Murray Family, Tour Scotland.
Sir David Murray’s family were of Flemish noble origin, their forefather Freskin (de Moravia) came to Scotland in the twelfth century.
David, the 3rd Earl of Mansfield, KT, FRS, with William Atkinson gave Scone its present form.
William David, 4th Earl of Mansfield 1806—98 played a large part in public affairs, becoming ‘Father of the House of Lords’.
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 Family history
The 2nd Earl of Tullibardine married Lady Dorothea Stewart, heiress of the Earls of Atholl in 1629 and Marquises from 1676.
William Murray, son of the 5th Viscount Stormont became Lord Mansfield in 1756 and 1st Earl of Mansfield in 1776.
Sir Walter Murray became Lord of Bothwell and one of the regents of Scotland in 1255, he constructed Bothwell Castle and this was the seat of the chiefs until 1360 when it passed to the Douglases.
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 thePeerage.com - Elizabeth Mary Murray and others
     Elizabeth Mary Murray was the daughter of David Murray, 2nd Earl of Mansfield and Henrietta Frederica Bunau.
She married General Sir Henry Murray, son of David Murray, 2nd Earl of Mansfield and Louisa Cathcart, Countess of Manfield, on 28 June 1810.
     Caroline Murray was the daughter of David Murray, 2nd Earl of Mansfield and Louisa Cathcart, Countess of Manfield.
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Judge, was born at Scone in Perthshire, on the 2nd of March 1705.
He was a younger son of David Murray, teh Viscount Stormont (c.
The 2nd Earl was ambassador to Vienna and then to Paris; he was secretary of state for the southern department from 1779 to 1782, and lord president of the council in 1783, and again from 1794 until his death.
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 thePeerage.com - David Murray, 6th Viscount Stormont and others
He was the son of David Murray, 5th Viscount Stormont and Marjory Scott.
She married David Murray, 6th Viscount Stormont, son of David Murray, 5th Viscount Stormont and Marjory Scott, in 1726.
She was the daughter of Robert Sherard, 4th Earl of Harborough and Jane Reeve.
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 Murray Homepage
Robert is the son of Thomas Murray and Bibbi Of England.
His name was Murray (first name) I was wondering if you could give me some info on this name (what it means) I am trying to create a tattoo in memory of my brother.
The Murray clan were originally from Perthshire in Scotland and then spread through Scotland and the British isles, and now, I have discovered since I started this webiste, throughout the world.
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 Places to visit in Perth & Kinross - Tour Scone Palace In Beautiful Perthshire
Murray built a new Palace in 1618 and it was here that Charles II (1630-85) stayed before being the last King crowned on Moot Hill in the palace grounds (1651), where Kings had been crowned since the time of Kenneth MacAlpin (d.858).
Murray's descendants became the Viscounts Stormont (1602) and then Earls of Mansfield (1776).
Thus it was David Murray, becoming the 3rd Earl at only 19, who commissioned the rebuilding of the palace as the splendid castellated gothic edifice in red sandstone which we see today.
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 Gowrie Conspiracy- Earl of Ruthven
David Lindsay was born about the year 1530 and was a scion of the house of Edzell a branch of the family of Crawford.
Like his father and grandfather before him, the young earl attached himself to the party of the reforming preachers, who procured his election in 1592 as provost of Perth, a post that was almost hereditary in the Ruthven family.
His relative, Sir David Murray, ancestor of the present Earl of Mansfield, received at the same time a grant of the abbey and lands of Scone.
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 American Expatriate Online Issue 5   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
In 1803, the 3rd Earl of Mansfield began rebuilding the medieval house as a gothic house.
The influence of the 2nd Earl is felt strongly in the State Drawing Room — a distinguished diplomat, he served as British ambassador to the court of Louis XVI of France.
Gazing down the length of the room are the 1st Earl of Mansfield and his wife, Elizabeth.
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 Gowrie Conspiracy- Earl of Ruthven
David Lindsay was born about the year 1530 and was a scion of the house of Edzell a branch of the family of Crawford.
Like his father and grandfather before him, the young earl attached himself to the party of the reforming preachers, who procured his election in 1592 as provost of Perth, a post that was almost hereditary in the Ruthven family.
His relative, Sir David Murray, ancestor of the present Earl of Mansfield, received at the same time a grant of the abbey and lands of Scone.
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 Poetry By John Strachan - EDITORIAL NOTES
Mansfield David Murray, 2nd Earl of Mansfield (1727-1796), diplomat and statesman, presented Thomas with his living at Abdie in 1795.
As a result of the pluralities debate between those who believed the demands of parish ministry were too great to allow ministers to simultaneously hold both a pastoral charge and a university chair, and those who did not, the case of the Kingsbarns presentation to Robert Arnot in 1800 drew widespread attention.
George, Earl of Crawford, had presented the living at Kingsbarns to Arnot in 1796, but Arnot met with opposition because the parish was six miles distant from the University.
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 Celtic Papers LLC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Sir David Murray, 6th of Tullibardine had ten sons: William succeeded as 7th Laird; and Patrick was ancestor of the Earls of Dysart, the Murray baronets of Ochtertyre and the Earls of Mansfield (whose family seat is Scone Palace).
Lord George Murray, Lieutenant-General of the Jacobite army beseiged Blair Castle while it was occupied by the Hanovarians in 1745.
In 1736 the 2nd Duke of Atholl inherited the sovereignity of the Isle of Man through his grandmother but surrendered this to the government in 1765 for £70,000.
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 1ST EARL WILLIAM MURRA... - Online Information article about 1ST EARL WILLIAM MURRA...
MURRAY (or MORAY), JAMES STUART, EARL OF (c.
DAVID (a Hebrew name meaning probably beloved 1)
Finch, daughter of the earl, of See also:
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 David Murray, 2nd Earl of Mansfield at AllExperts
David Murray, 2nd Earl of Mansfield, 7th Viscount Stormont (1727-1796), known before 1793 as Viscount Stormont was a British politician who served as the last Secretary of State for the Northern Department.
He was a Scottish representative peer from 1754 to 1796, was appointed a Privy Counsellor in 1763 and was made a Knight of the Thistle in 1768.
David William Murray, 3rd Earl of Mansfield at AllExperts
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 OSBORN 18TH CENTURY BOUND MANUSCRIPTS (FOLIO)
The petition is addressed to Henry Pelham (Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1698-1754) and lists the expenses, which Mackenzie-Quin had incurred on missions in Poland and Russia for the king and for which he is asking to be reimbursed; the volume also includes: 1) a LS, dated 1758 Apr 19, to George III (king of Gt.
Woodhouse 1781"; a poem on David Hume (1711-1776) and Samuel Johnson (1709-1784); "An epistle to R. Brinsley Sheridan" (Richard Brinsley Sheridan, 1751-1816); elegies on the Viscountesses Valeria and Deerhurst; and passim, a versification of Isaiah i-xiv.
Robert Banks Jenkinson, 2nd earl of Liverpool (1770-1828), does not approve of Wraxall's claim to a baronetcy.
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 murray04
Sir David Murray of Gospertie, later of Balvaird, Lord of Scone, 1st Viscount of Stormont (dsp 27.08.1631)
The viscountcy passed to his kinsman, and husband of his niece, Mungo Murray, a younger son of the Tullibardine line.
David inherited the viscountcy by virtue of the entail obtained by his kinsman, the 1st Viscount (above).
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 NPG D9936; 'Head Quarters: Brooks's, 18th July 1785 You are to attack the Enemy's Propositions at six o'clock this ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
NPG D9936; 'Head Quarters: Brooks's, 18th July 1785 You are to attack the Enemy's Propositions at six o'clock this Evening' (George Sackville Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville; Edward Smith Stanley, 12th Earl of Derby; David Murray, 2nd Earl of Mansfield)
Edward Smith Stanley, 12th Earl of Derby (1752-1834).
David Murray, 2nd Earl of Mansfield (1727-1796), Diplomat and statesman.
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 British ministries, political parties, etc.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
1763) 1763 - 1765 George Montagu Dunk, Earl of Halifax (s.a.) 1765 - 1766 Henry Seymour Conway (s.a.) 1766 Charles Lennox, Duke of Richmond and Lennox (b.
Chancellors of the Duchy of Lancaster 1697 - 1702 Thomas Grey, Earl Stamford (b.
1920) 1919 - 1921 David Alexander Edward Lindsay, Earl of Crawford and Earl of Balcares (b.
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 British ministries, political parties, etc.
1763) 1763 - 1765 George Montagu Dunk, Earl of Halifax (s.a.) 1765 - 1766 Henry Seymour Conway (s.a.) 1766 Charles Lennox, Duke of Richmond and Lennox (b.
Chancellors of the Duchy of Lancaster 1697 - 1702 Thomas Grey, Earl Stamford (b.
1920) 1919 - 1921 David Alexander Edward Lindsay, Earl of Crawford and Earl of Balcares (b.
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 finch1
According to BP1934 (Winchilsea and nottingham), reporting Sir William Dugdale, this Finch family is probably descended from Henry Fitz-Herbert, chamberlain of King Henry I and ancestor of the Herbert Earls of Pembroke.
They are thought to have changed their name to Finch after marriage to an heiress daughter of an earlier Finch family.
Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham, 7th Earl of Winchilsea (d 01.01.1729-30, Secretary of State)
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 Details of Murray   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
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