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	Duke of Buccleuch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The title of Duke of Buccleuch (IPA [bəˈkluː]) was created in the Peerage of Scotland on 20 April 1663 for the Duke of Monmouth, eldest illegitimate son of Charles II of England, who had married Anne Scott, 4th Countess of Buccleuch.
		The subsidiary titles associated with the Dukedom of Buccleuch are: Earl of Buccleuch (1619), Earl of Dalkeith (1663), Lord Scott of Buccleuch (1606) and Lord Scott of Whitchester and Eskdaill (1619) (all in the Peerage of Scotland).
		The courtesy title used by the Duke's eldest son and heir is Earl of Dalkeith; and the one of Lord Dalkeith's eldest son and heir is Lord Eskdaill.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Duke_of_Buccleuch (610 words)

	British Royal Family - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Likewise, The Duke of Gloucester, The Duke of Kent, Princess Alexandra, the Hon.
		The wives of royal peers are known as "HRH The Duchess of..." or " HRH The Countess of..." Thus, the wives of the Duke of Kent, the Duke of Gloucester, and the Earl of Wessex are "HRH The Duchess of Kent," "HRH The Duchess of Gloucester," and "HRH The Countess of Wessex," respectively.
		Thus, the sons of The Prince of Wales are Prince William of Wales and Prince Henry of Wales; the daughters of the Duke of York are Princess Beatrice of York and Princess Eugenie of York; the daughter of the Earl of Wessex is Princess Louise of Wessex.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/British_Royal_Family (3120 words)

	Duke of Hamilton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Earl of Angus, Marquess and Duke of Hamilton
		The 4th Duke's son James Douglas (1703-1743) was succeeded by his son James Douglas-Hamilton (1724-1758) and he by his son James George Douglas-Hamilton (1755-1769) who became the 7th Duke of Hamilton upon his father's death.
		The 11th Duke's son William Alexander Louis Stephen Douglas-Hamilton (1845-1895) died without a male heir and the title of 13th Duke of Hamilton passed to his distant cousin Alfred Douglas Douglas-Hamilton (1862-1940) who was descended from the 4th Duke of Hamilton.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Duke_of_Hamilton (1487 words)

	Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton, 11th Duke of Brandon (February 3, 1903 - March 30, 1973), was born in Pimlico, London, England.
		Before succeeding his father as the Duke of Hamilton and Keeper of Holyroodhouse, he was a prominent Conservative Member of the British Parliament.
		In May 1941, when Rudolf Hess parachuted into Scotland, the reason for his doing so was ostensibly to meet with the Duke and plot a secret peace treaty that would lead to the overthrow of hardliners such as Winston Churchill.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Douglas_Douglas-Hamilton,_14th_Duke_of_Hamilton (348 words)

	Clan Campbell Chiefs
		The Duke and Duchess of Argyll at Inveraray Castle
		The 13th Duke of Argyll is the son of Sir Ian Campbell, 12th Duke of Argyll and Iona Mary Colquhoun, the daughter of Sir Ivar Iain Colquhoun of Luss 8th BT, Chief of Clan Colquhoun.
		The Duke of Hamilton (1644) and Brandon (1711): The Chief of Clan Hamilton
	www.ccsna.org /mcm.htm (1401 words)

	Walter Montagu-Douglas-Scott, 5th Duke of Buccleuch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Walter Francis Montagu-Douglas-Scott, 5th Duke of Buccleuch, 7th Duke of Queensberry (25 November 1806 - 16 April 1884) was a British politician and nobleman.
		A great Scottish landed magnate, Buccleuch was in politics a Conservative, and was created a Knight of the Garter in 1835, and served as Lord Privy Seal and Lord President in Peel's government in the 1840s, when he reluctantly supported Peel's decision respecting repeal of the Corn Laws.
		The Duke married Lady Charlotte Thynne in London on August 13, 1829 and George IV was the sponsor for, and attended the christening of their son, William Henry Walter, later the 6th Duke.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Walter_Montagu-Douglas-Scott,_5th_Duke_of_Buccleuch (269 words)

	Duke (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		In the United Kingdom, the current royal dukes are HRH the Prince of Wales, who is Duke of Cornwall and Duke of Rothesay; HRH the Duke of Edinburgh (Prince Philip), HRH the Duke of York (Prince Andrew), HRH the Duke of Gloucester (Prince Richard), and HRH the Duke of Kent (Prince Edward).
		Under the 20 November 1917 Letters Patent of King George V, the titular dignity of Prince/Princess and the style Royal Highness are restricted to the sons of a Sovereign, the sons of a Sovereign's sons, and the eldest living son of the eldest son of a Prince of Wales.
		For example, when the current Duke of Gloucester and Duke of Kent are succeeded by their eldest sons, the Earl of Ulster and the Earl of St. Andrews, respectively, those peerages (or rather, the 1928 and 1934 creations of them) will cease to be associated with royalty.
	usapedia.com /d/duke.html (969 words)

	HEREDITARY PEERAGES IN THE PEERAGE OF SCOTLAND BELOW THE RANK OF A MARQUESS
		16 Viscountcy of Nith,Torthorwold and Ross 3 November 1684(The Viscountcy belongs to the Dukedom of Queensberry and is held by the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry).
		115 Lordship of Scott of Whitchester and Eskdaill 20 April 1663(The Lordship belongs to the Dukedom of Buccleuch and is held by the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry).
		126 Lordship of Douglas of Kinmount,Middlebie and Dornock 3 November 1684(The Lordship belongs to the Dukedom of Queensberry and is held by the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry).
	www.hulthenhem.se /peer/scot.htm (4243 words)

	Border Clan Scott - History and Genealogy
		To appreciate the egregious insolence of Buccleuch on this occasion it is necessary to remember that, just a year before his own accession, his father was a principal witness to the act of sasine in favour of Queen Margaret after her marriage.
		Buccleuch's lands having been ravaged and plundered, and Branxholm Castle burnt by the Earl of Northumberland in October, a retaliatory invasion of Percy's country was conducted by Sir Walter Scott and other Border chieftains.
		Buccleuch sits in Branksome Hall when news is brought to him of Kinmont Willie's illegal capture by Scrope's English soldiers, before expiry of the truce entered into by Robert Scott of Haining, as commissioner for his chief.
	www.james.com /border_scott (14604 words)

	Home Page - Historic Drumlanrig Castle and The Queensberry Estate Scotland
		Surrounded by the 120,000 acre Queensberry Estate, Country Park and grand Victorian Gardens, Drumlanrig Castle was completed in 1691 by William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry and is one of the first and most important Renaissance buildings in the grand manner in Scotland.
		Superb fishing for Salmon and Sea Trout on four privately owned beats of the River Nith, loch fishing for brown and rainbow trout and coarse fishing for tench, can be found amongst the tranquil scenery on the Estate providing the ideal backdrop for a fantastic fishing holiday.
		The Buccleuch Heritage range of traditional Scottish Conserves won first prize in their category at the Scottish Food and Drink Excellence Awards 2005.
	www.buccleuch.com (877 words)

	Royal Facts of 2000, PART III
		Francis Humphrey Maurice FitzRoy Newdegate, 3rd Viscount Daventry (third son of the Edward Algernon FitzRoy [of the barons Southampton of the dukes of Grafton] and of the late Muriel Douglas-Pennant, Viscountes Daventry [of the barons Penrhyn] and husband of the Honourable Rosemary [of the baronets] Norrie) died on February 15th.
		Angus Montagu, 12th Duke of Manchester (son of the late Alexander Montagu, 10th Duke of Manchester and of the late Nell Vere Stead) married fourthly Biba Hiller at the Swedish Church in Mayfair, London on April 22nd.
		Sir John Sutherland Egerton, 6th Duke of Sutherland (son the late John Egerton, 4th Earl of Ellesmere and of the late Lady Violet Lambton [of the earls of Durham], widower of Lady Diana Percy [of the dukes of Northumberland] and husband of Evelyn Moubray died on September 21st.
	www.angelfire.com /in/heinbruins/Facts2000c.html (4706 words)

	The Ultimate Duke of Argyll Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference
		The Duke holds several subsidiary titles, including: Marquess of Kintyre and Lorne (1701), Earl of Argyll (1457), Earl Campbell and Cowall (1701), Viscount Lochow and Glenyla (1701), Lord Campbell (1445), Lord Lorne (1470), Lord Kintyre (1626), Lord Inverary, Mull, Mover and Tiry (1701), Baron Sundridge (1766) and Baron Hamilton of Hameldon (1776).
		Thus, the Duke is one of the only five people to hold two different dukedoms, the others being the Duke of Cornwall and Rothesay, the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry, the Duke of Hamilton and Brandon, and the Duke of Richmond, Lennox and Gordon.
		George Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll (1823–1900) (became Duke of Argyll in the Peerage of the UK in 1892)
	www.dogluvers.com /dog_breeds/Duke_of_Argyll (656 words)

	Scottish Monarchs and the alternative lines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The direct male descendant of the Duke of Monmouth is the current Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry, who was Conservative MP for Edinburgh North from 1960 until 1973.
		As a direct male descendant of the eldest legitimate son Charles II, the present Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry is the rightful heir of the House of Stewart with all that implies.
		In 1935, the houses of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and Buccleuch were reunited when Lady Alice Cristabel Montagu-Douglas-Scott, daughter of the 7 th Duke of Buccleuch, married Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, the third son of King George V. Union of the Crowns 1603
	www.alba.org.uk /timeline/monarchy.html (859 words)

	Family History
		His support for the Duke of Monmouth against the latter's uncle, King James II, led to five years of exile in France and he was only able to return with honour and to the Privy Council when King William and Queen Mary came to the throne in 1689.
		John, who in 1705 had married Mary Churchill (see right) one of the co-heiress daughters of the great Duke of Marlborough, succeeded him in 1709.
		George, Earl of Cardigan, from nearby Deene, not been created 3rd Duke of Montagu in 1766.
	www.boughtonhouse.org.uk /htm/others/family.htm (1107 words)

	Administration: Duke poses question over country estates (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry KT VRD will be discussing 'What is the Future of Country Estates?' at 7.30 pm in the Rattray Lecture Theatre.
		The Duke, an MP for thirteen years, is quoted as saying he "is of no fixed abode" because of spending so much time travelling between his various properties which he manages.
		The Duke of Buccleuch is President of a wide range of agricultural and forestry associations.
	www.le.ac.uk /ua/pr/press/duke.html (385 words)

	The Buccleuch Estates - Historic Drumlanrig Castle and The Queensberry Estate Scotland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Drumlanrig Castle is the ancient Douglas stronghold and Dumfriesshire home of the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry.
		The castle is surrounded by the 120,000 acre Queensberry Estate, country park and grand victorian gardens and is one of the first and most important renaissance buildings in the grand manner in Scotland.
		Eskdale were absolutely delighted when the Buccleuch Estates Limited selected them to develop this prestigious project and the resultant project demonstrates Eskdale's ability to effectively plan and implement corporate projects.
	eskdale.webbiz.co.uk /pages/content.asp?PageID=67 (152 words)

	Overview of Drumlanrig Castle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Located in Upper Nithsdale, 16 miles (25 km) west of Moffat and 18 miles (28 km) NNW of Dumfries, Drumlanrig is one of three Scottish houses owned by the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry, the others being Bowhill (Selkirk) and Branxholme (Hawick).
		The family was rewarded for its support for the Stuart monarchy and William Douglas (1637-95), the 1st Duke and 3rd Earl of Queensberry, ordered the construction of the present castle as a dwelling more appropriate to his status, a project that nearly bankrupted him in the process.
		Drumlanrig and the Queensberry title passed to the Dukes of Buccleuch in 1810 on the death of the 4th Duke of Queensberry, whose only contribution had been the felling of the surrounding forests to maintain his philandering lifestyle in London.
	www.geo.ed.ac.uk /scotgaz/features/featurefirst1204.html (361 words)

	boys clothing: British royalty : Richard Duke of Glousester
		She is with Richard Duke of Gloucester holdingLady Davina Windsor and Alexander Earl of Ulster.
		Prince Richard was the second son of the Duke of Gloucester, the third son of King George V. As his older brother died in a tragic plane crash, on the deah if hids father, Richard became Duke if Glousrer.
		The Duke was elected president of the Soviet of Architect-Artists; and serves as a commissioner of the Historic Building and Monuments Commission for England (English Heritage).
	histclo.com /royal/eng/g5/kids/henry/dgr.htm (811 words)

	Yvonne's Royalty Home Page: Royal Christenings
		Princess Alexandra, daughter of the Duke of Kent, and Princess Irene, granddaughter of Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands, were the last royal children to be christened in the chapel in 1937 and 1940 respectively before it was destroyed in the Blitz.
		Lady Davina Windsor, elder daughter of HRH The Duke of Gloucester, was married in the Chapel in the summer of 2004.
		323 identifies the proxy for the Duke of Saxe-Gotha as "the Marquess of Caernarvon" [sic].
	www.mypage.uniserve.com /~canyon/christenings.htm (16271 words)

	Thornhill Dancers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Thornhill is a small rural village situated in the heart of Dumfries and Galloway, close to Drumlanrig Castle, the ancestral home of the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry.
		The Thornhill group is a long established team, which now comprises of dancers aged 11 to 40+.
		The team is accompanied by the bagpipes or a Scottish Country Dance band, and have also toured along with the Buccleuch and Queensberry Pipe Band.
	www.builthwellsdancefestival.org /thornhill_dancers.htm (155 words)

	Family Tree - Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry The Montagu Douglas Scotts Family Tree (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Family Tree - Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry The Montagu Douglas Scotts Family Tree
		The family tree which has been carefully researched provides an insight into this rich tapestry and leads us through the ages to the family of the current Duke of Buccleuch:
		9th Duke of Buccleuch and 11th Duke of Queensberry.
	www.buccleuch.com /pages/content.asp?PageID=149 (92 words)

	Buccleuch & Queensberry
		The members of this family bear the surname Montagu-Douglas-Scott, escept as indicated [the family of the Lords Montagu of Beaulieu used the surname Douglas-Scott-Montagu].
		The sons and daughters of the Dukes of Buccleuch and Queensberry and the daughters of the Earls of Dalkeith bear the courtesy titles of Lord/Lady X Montagu- Douglas-Scott, unless and until they acquired some higher title.
		The sons of the Earls of Dalkeith, and the children of the Lords Montagu of Beaulieu all were styled "Honourable X Montagu-Douglas-Scott [or Douglas-Scott-Montagu]".
	pages.prodigy.net /ptheroff/gotha/buccleuch.html (1496 words)

	South Lakeland District Council :: Ulverston Market Hall
		In 1874, The Local Board for the Town and Hamlet of Ulverston applied to The Most Noble Walter Francis Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry for his consent to erect "a covered market house for the better accommodation of persons attending the Market".
		September 1280, had been held on Thursday's weekly in the Market Place in Ulverston were part of the ancient estates of the family of the Duke and his son and heir, the Earl of Dalkieth.
		Under the lease, the rights and priveleges of Ulverston's free street markets and fairs were leased from the Duke, with a 999 years term, for a payment of 5s.
	www.southlakeland.gov.uk /default.aspx?page=1316 (365 words)

	English Monarchs - Kings and Queens of England - Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		English Monarchs - Kings and Queens of England - Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester.
		Prince Richard, first cousin to the Queen, is the son of Henry, Duke of Gloucester (third son of George V and Mary of Teck) and Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott (eldest daughter of John Montagu-Douglas-Scott, Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry and Lady Margaret Bridgeman) and was born on 26 August, 1944 at Barnwell Manor.
		Alice was a direct descendant of Charles II, through his eldest illegitimate son, James, Duke of Monmouth, who was executed under James II.
	www.englishmonarchs.co.uk /windsor_23.htm (343 words)

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