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	Kennedy - LoveToKnow 1911
		A certain Duncan who became earl of Carrick early in the 13th century is possibly an ancestor of the Kennedys, but a more certain ancestor is John Kennedy of Dunure, who obtained Cassillis and other lands in Ayrshire about 1350.
		The earl was succeeded by his son Gilbert, a prominent figure in the history of Scotland from 1513 until he was killed at Prestwick on the 22nd of December 1527.
		He was the father of the "king of Carrick" and the brother of Quintin Kennedy (1520-1564), abbot of Crossraguel.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Kennedy (835 words)

	Undiscovered Scotland: Timeline of Scottish History: 1350 to 1400
		June 1385: The Scots under the Earl of Carrick, supported by a French army, invade northern England but are pushed back as far as Edinburgh, which is destroyed in retaliation by the English.
		December 1388: John, Earl of Carrick, who has been injured while riding, is replaced as Guardian of the Kingdom by his younger brother Robert, Earl of Fife.
		September 1396: In an effort to halt one of the many clan feuds dividing the Highlands, Robert III arranged a fight to the death between 30 warriors from each of the Clans Kay and Chattan on the edge of Perth in front of spectators.
	www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk /usfeatures/timeline/to1400.html (585 words)

	51, Carrick - Blaeu Atlas of Scotland, 1654 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Its head is the Earl of Cassillis, for this is the name of the castle in which he lives on the River Doon.
		But in earlier times Carrick had its own Earls, for (not to mention the son of Gilbert of Galloway, to whom King William ‘gave the whole of Carrick to be possessed for all time’ [Lib.
		Now the title of Earl of Carrick was for some time left to younger members of the family of Bruce, and later was added to the accumulation of honours of the Princes of Scotland.
	www.nls.uk /maps/early/blaeu/936.html (185 words)

	Earl of Carrick
		The Earldom of Carrick has been created several times in the Peerage of Scotland and once in the Peerage of Ireland.
		After the Union of the Crowns of Scotland and England, the Dukedom and Earldom have been held by the eldest son and heir of the Kings of England and Scotland, later the Kings of Great Britain, and finally the Kings of the United Kingdom.Compare the Duchy of Cornwall.
		In 1628, the Earldom of "Carrick in Orkney" was created for John Stuart, but the title became extinct at his death.
	www.abacci.com /wikipedia/topic.aspx?cur_title=Earl_of_Carrick (575 words)

	Family of Barbara L. Sherman - pafg76 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Robert D Earl of Brus Carrick was born in Jul 1243 and died before 4 Apr 1304.
		Neil Earl of Carrick married Margaret Stewart in 1234.
		Earl of Glouce Clare was born in 1182.
	web-glitter.com /ali/sherman/pafg76.htm (282 words)

	The Mystery of the Earl of Carrick's Silverware
		The silverware may have belonged to the Tullis family which may have a connection to the ancestors of The Earl of Carrick.
		The title is given to the heir to the throne at birth and it appears that this may be the case for as far back as 700 years when it moved into the Royal Family with Robert the Bruce.
		We have found a reference to a steam ship called the Earl of Carrick which sank on 23rd of September 1878 as well as another reference to a ship by that name involved in a rescue at sea only the date given in this case is 1909.
	www.maybole.org /history/articles/earlofcarrick/flatware.htm (981 words)

	The First Earls of Carrick
		B1 Roland de Carrick, granted a charter by his uncle Neil appointing him and his heirs the chiefship of the whole clan and the leadership of its men in war.
		Her husband, Earl of Carrick in her right, resigned the earldom to his eldest son when the Countess died, and he died (some say on Crusade) before 4 April 1304 (Cal.
		The later arms of the Earldom of Carrick, without the nine cross crosslets fitchée, suggest that the arms shown at the head of this article (copied from the seal) may have been argent and gules.
	www.baronage.co.uk /bphtm-03/bruce-01.html (775 words)

	Carrick
		The countess, her mother, after the death of her husband, earl Alexander, was four times married again, namely, to James Sandilands of Calder, of the Torphichen family; William Towers of Dalry; Sir Duncan Wallace of Sundrum; and lastly, in 1376, to Sir Patrick Hepburn of Hales.
		The title of earl of Carrick was, for a short time, held by another John Stewart, the second son of Robert earl of Orkney, a natural son of James the Fifth.
		Carrick died August 17, 1837, and was interred in the burying-ground of the High Church of his native city.
	www.electricscotland.com /history/nation/carrick.htm (2455 words)

	Biographies of Great Men & Women of England, Wales and Scotland
		Earl of Carrick, Robert Bruce was born at Turnberry Castle, Ayrshire, in 1274, of both Norman and Celtic ancestry.
		After hiding out for a number of years, he was finally captured in 1305 and brought to London to die a traitor's death similar to that meted out a few years earlier by King Edward to Prince Dafydd ap Gruffudd, Welsh leader of yet another fight for independence from England.
		With the execution of Wallace, it was time for Robert Bruce, whose heritage as Earl of Carrick made him much more than "a mere Anglo-Norman fish out of water, grassed on a Celtic riverbank" to free himself from his fealty to Edward and to lead the fight for Scotland.
	www.britannia.com /bios/robertbruce.html (1787 words)

	Mount Juliet - The history of Mount Juliet Estate
		He sold Kendal's Grove to his neighbour, the Earl of Carrick, in 1757 The Earl of Carrick built Mount Juliet on this land.
		The Earl of Carrick built his mansion on the opposite bank of the River Nore and called it Mount Juliet in compliment to his wife, Lady Juliana, always known as Juliet.
		The Earls of Carrick remained in Mount Juliet from the 1750s until 1914, when they sold the estate to the McCalmont family who lived there until recently.
	www.mountjuliet.ie /estate/history.html (534 words)

	Earl of Carrick - Definition, explanation
		The Earl also holds the Irish subsidiary title of Viscount Ikerrin, of Ikerrin in the County of Tipperary (created 1629), and Baron Butler, of Mount Juliet in the County of Kilkenny (1748).
		David de Bruce, Earl of Carrick (1324-1371) (became King David II of Scotland in 1329)
		Somerset Richard Butler, 3rd Earl of Carrick (1779-1838), elected a Representative Peer in 1819
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/e/ea/earl_of_carrick.php (536 words)

	Scotland's Past - Robert I 1274 - 1305 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Robert was confirmed as Earl of Carrick at a Parliament held at Stirling in August 1293 and in September he visited the Bruce estates in England.
		Bruce was obviously out of favour as the ordinance also stated that 'the Earl of Carrick be ordered to put the castle of Kildrummy in the keeping of a man for whom he himself is willing to answer'.
		Part of the hammering process was the re-shaping of Robert de Brus, Earl of Carrick, from a member of the international feudal aristocracy into Robert the Bruce, the quintessential patriot King and national hero.
	www.scotlandspast.org /robert1274.cfm (6288 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Earl of Carrick
		The Earl also holds the Irish subsidiary title of Viscount Ikerrin, of Ikerrin in the County of Tipperary (created 1629), and Baron Butler, of Mount Juliet in the County of Kilkenny (1748).
		David de Bruce, Earl of Carrick (1324-1371) (became King David II of Scotland in 1329)
		Somerset Richard Butler, 3rd Earl of Carrick (1779-1838), elected a Representative Peer in 1819
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Earl_of_Carrick (640 words)

	ROBERT III, king of Scotland. The Columbia Encyclopedia: Sixth Edition. 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Known before his accession as John, earl of Carrick, he ruled for his father until 1389, when, having been crippled by a horse, he was supplanted by his brother Robert (see Stuart, Robert, 1st duke of Albany).
		War with England during his reign was marked by Henry IV’s invasion (1400) of Scotland and a retaliatory expedition into England, led by Archibald Douglas, 4th earl of Douglas, that met defeat at Homildon Hill (1402).
		The duke of Albany is thought to have been responsible for the death of the king’s eldest son, David Stuart, duke of Rothesay, in 1402.
	www.bartleby.com /aol/65/rb/Rbrt3-Sc.html (153 words)

	Raid of Angus (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan, fourth son of Robert II, and known as the notorious "Wolf of Badenoch", ruled the whole north of Scotland in the name of his father, as the "Justiciar and Lieutenant of the North".
		Upon their father's death, their elder brother, John Earl of Carrick, was crowned as King Robert III at Scone in August 1390.
		Earl Alexander's rage, as his nickname implies, led him to support his naturalson, Sir Duncan, in raising a force in 1392 and sending him south to teach some of his older brother's supporters a lesson and get even with Earl Robert for this humiliation.
	www.robertson.org /raid.html (1172 words)

	Omnipelagos.com ~ article "Earl of Carrick"
		Duncan's granddaughter Marjory of Carrick (Margaret), who later held the title in her own right, married Robert de Bruce, who later became 6th Lord of Annandale.
		In 1748 King George II made Somerset Butler, 7th Viscount Ikerrin Earl of Carrick in the Peerage of Ireland.
		In 1912 the first Earl's great-great-great-grandson, the seventh Earl, was created Baron Butler of Mount Juliet, in the County of Kilkenny, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
	www.omnipelagos.com /entry?n=earl_of_%43arrick (574 words)

	The CUNYNGHAME family of Kilmaurs
		Sir William de Cunynghame of Kilmaurs, Earl of Carrick; married (1) Lady Eleanor Bruce (died 22 June 1368), daughter of Alexander, Earl of Carrick and Margaret Douglas; married (2) before 18 Apr 1369, Margaret.
		He was created Earl of Carrick in 1361 by King David II Bruce, probably by virtue of marrying Lady Eleanor Bruce, cousin to the King.
		Alexander de Cunynghame, Lord of Kilmaurs, Earl of Glencairn; married Margaret Hepburn, daughter of Sir Adam of Hailes and Janet Borthwick.
	www.geocities.com /Athens/Academy/4038/gene/kilmaurs.htm (701 words)

	Heirs of the Earls of Strathearn
		On 25 May 1630, William Graham, 7th Earl of Menteith, was served heir of line to Earl David and Euphemia, Countess of Strathearn, and on 31 July 1631, by Royal Charter, he was confirmed in the dignity of Earl of Strathearn.
		It was Mary's grandson, King Charles I, who on 31 July 1631 granted the Royal Charter which confirmed William Graham, 7th Earl of Menteith, in the dignity of Earl of Strathearn, as the heir of line of David Stewart, Earl of Strathearn, oldest son of King Robert II by his second wife, Euphemia of Ross.
		The Earl didn't make it any easier on himself, as he boasted in the presence of witnesses that he had the reddest blood in Scotland and that the King was obligated to him for his throne.
	www.wargs.com /essays/succession/strathearn.html (1554 words)

	Early History of the Carlile Family (Site not responding. Last check: )
		or Maldred, married Aldgitha, daughter of Uchtred, Earl of Northumberland.
		This Sir John Carlyle was active in suppressing the rebellion of the Earls of Douglas in Annandale in 1455, and received the lands of Pettinain or Pettynan in Lanarkshire for the share he took in the battle of Arkinholm (now Langholm in Eskdale).
		of Earl of Carrick, whose principal seat was Turnberry Castle, on the Ayrshire coast.
	www.colonialcdbooks.com /early_history.htm (3882 words)

	Scottish Monarchs - Kings and Queens of Scotland - Robert II.
		Robert II Robert II, the first of the royal House of Stewart, was born on 2nd March, 1316, the son of Robert the Bruce's daughter Marjorie and Walter, 6th High Steward of Scotland.
		The Earl of Carrick, now heir to the throne, was a sickly man with a pronounced limp.
		(2) Alexander, Earl of Buchan 'The Wolf of Badenoch' 1343-1394
	www.englishmonarchs.co.uk /stewart.htm (944 words)

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		It was an extremely elaborate ceremony, designed and partially organized by the Earl of Snowdon, husband of HRH the Princess Margaret.
		The Royal Family arrived in carriages and at the end of the ceremony, in which the Queen invested the Prince with his robes, a sceptre and a new and modern coronet, there was an appearance at the balcony to cheer the thousands who showed up.
		The new Princess of Wales had been born on 1st July 1961, at Park House on the Queen's estate at Sandringham, Norfolk, and lived there until the death of her grandfather, the seventh earl, in 1975, when the family moved to the Spencer family seat at Althorp House in Northamptonshire.
	www.angelfire.com /realm2/coronation/charles.html (1335 words)

	My Ancestors (first 32 generations) - pafg51 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		1st Earl of Carrick Duncan DE CARRICK was born in 1195 in Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland.
		Archibald CAMPBELL was born in 1199 in Lochowe, Argyllshire, Scotland.
		Errick CARRICK was born in 1201 in Saint Clair, Argyllshire, Scotland.
	home.comcast.net /~teresitaweaver/ancestor/pafg51.htm (444 words)

	Robert Bruce - King of Scotland
		Further land was gained through the marriage of this Robert’s son, Robert Bruce (d1295), the future King’s grandfather, to Isabel, daughter of Gilbert de Clare, Earl of Gloucester and Hereford in1240, and in 1280 his marriage to his second wife Christine, daughter of William de Ireby of Cumberland.
		The Bruces’ presence in southwest Scotland was strengthened with the acquisition of the earldom of Carrick in 1271 when Robert Bruce (d1304), the future King’s father, married the widowed Marjory, Countess of Carrick.
		The English army that moved into Scotland under Edward II was weakened with the absence of the Earls of Warwick and Lancaster who failed to respond to Edward’s summons, a sign of the internal political disputes among the English.
	www.ukheritage.net /people/bruce.htm (5174 words)

	Camelot Village: Britain's Heritage and History (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The name of this clan means 'ugly head', and can be traced to the early 12th century, with their origins in the south west of Scotland, principally the Carrick District of Ayrshire, in which the Kennedys account for most of the early history.
		The Kennedys claim to be descended from the 1st Earl of Carrick.
		The 6th Earl raised an army to fight in the defeats of Alford and Kilsyth in the Covenanting struggle.
	www.camelotintl.com /roots/clans/kenned.html (231 words)

	Camelot Village: Britain's Heritage and History (Site not responding. Last check: )
		These claims continued to be maintained by Robert, 6th Lord of Annadale and 1st Earl of Carrick, but he went into battle on the side of the English at the Battle of Dunbar in 1296.
		The folk legend and hero of Scotland was Robert's son and was entitled Robert, 7th Lord of Annandale and 2nd Earl of Carrick, and popularly known as Robert the Bruce.
		The Earls of Elgin are descended from the Bruces of Clackmannan.
	www.camelotintl.com /roots/clans/bruce.html (257 words)

	thePeerage.com - Charles Ernest Alfred French Somerset Butler, 7th Earl of Carrick and others
		She was the daughter of Charles Henry Somerset Butler, 6th Earl of Carrick and Kathleen Emily Hamilton Ross.
		She married William George Robert Craven, 4th Earl of Craven, son of George Grimston Craven, 3rd Earl of Craven and Hon.
		She married William George Bradley Craven, 5th Earl of Craven, son of William George Robert Craven, 4th Earl of Craven and Cornelia Martin, on 14 October 1916.
	www.thepeerage.com /p2060.htm (2332 words)

	The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News (Site not responding. Last check: )
		1250) was the first Mormaer or "Earl" of Carrick, Scotland.
		In compensation, a new Mormaerdom was created in the territory of Carrick, which had previously been acquired by the Lordship.
		When Hugh de Lacy earned the ire of King John of England, many of the supporters of the former fled to Carrick, where Donnchad dutifully arrested them and handed them over.
	www.the-dispatch.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Donnchadh,_Earl_of_Carrick (278 words)

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