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	The Clan Keith
		In 1651 the 7th Earl Marischal removed the Regalia of Scotland to Dunnottar for safety, but when the castle was besieged by the English the priceless relics were hidden in the nearby church of Kinnedd.
		During the reformation the 7th Earl was captured and imprisoned in the Tower of London until the restoration.
		The 9th Earl of Kintore, Governor General of South Australia from 1889 to 1895, decimated the Kintore estates.
	www.the-dicksons.org /misc/keithclan.htm (0 words)

	Kintore - LoveToKnow 1911
		Kintore forms one of the Elgin group of parliamentary burghs, the others being Banff, Cullen, Elgin, Inverurie and Peterhead.
		One mile to the southwest are the ruins of Hallforest Castle, of which two storeys still exist, once a hunting-seat of Robert Bruce and afterwards a residence of the Keiths, earls marischal.
		Kintore gives the title of earl in the Scottish, and of baron in the British peerage to the head of the Keith-Falconer family.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Kintore (184 words)

	MyClan.com : Clan Keith : Clan History (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The third Earl Marischal, with the Earl of Glencairn, invited the reformer John Knox to return to Scotland in 1559, while the fourth Earl founded Marischal College in Aberdeen, endowing it with the Greyfriars lands and introducing radical teaching protocols which were later to be adopted universally.
		George, the fifth Earl Marischal and the wealthiest nobleman in the land, undertook the embassy to Denmark which culminated in the marriage of James VI to Princess Anne of Denmark.
		Kintore’s nephew, the eighth Earl Marischal, was appointed a Knight of the Thistle by James VIII, the ‘Old Pretender’.
	www.myclan.com /clans/Keith_58/default.php (839 words)

	Clan Keith History
		William, 5th Earl, was created Admiral of Scotland, but "my Lord would never boate." He appeared as Marischal of the Coronation of Charles I. William, 6th Earl, was a Covenanter, but in 1651 rescued the Regalia and carried it to Dunnottar.
		His brother, George, 7th Earl, was a Royalist whose grandson George, 9th and last Earl Marischal, joined the Earl of Mar in 1715, and with his celebrated brother, Field-Marshal James Keith, retired to the Continent where their exploits rendered the name of Keith famous throughout the world.
		On the Earl's death in 1778, the chiefship was understood to have passed to Keith of Ravelston, who acted as Knight Marischal to George IV.
	hometown.aol.com /clankeith1/history.htm (528 words)

	Earl of Kintore (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The title Earl of Kintore was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1714 for John Keith, along with the title of Lord Keith of Inverurie and Keith Hall.
		At the death of William, the fourth Earl, in 1761 the earldom became dormant as no-one could prove a claim to it.
		The Lordship of Falconer of Halkerton and the Earldom of Kintore remained united until 1966, when, at the death of the tenth Earl, the Lordship became dormant.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Earl_of_Kintore.html (1102 words)

	Kintore, ninth Earl of (1852 - 1930) Biographical Entry - Australian Dictionary of Biography Online (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Kintore's appointment, with many others, indicated a change in British colonial policy; in place of military and naval officers and high civil officials, the government was appointing members of the nobility to governorships, an implied compliment and an attempt to develop cordial relations between Britain and the colonies.
		Although at Kintore's arrival the colony was emerging from severe depression, the ending of the boom in the eastern colonies, trouble with miners at Moonta in 1890 and the Broken Hill strike in 1892 delayed South Australia's recovery.
		Kintore was a prominent Mason; when he arrived in South Australia, Way resigned as grand master of the United Grand Lodge of South Australia in his favour, and he later became provincial grand master of the Kincardineshire Lodge.
	www.adb.online.anu.edu.au /biogs/A050041b.htm (726 words)

	Earl of Kintore
		The title Earl of Kintore was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1714 for John Keith, along with the title of Lord Keith of Inverurie and Keith Hall.
		At the death of William, the fourth Earl, in 1761 the earldom became dormant as no-one could prove a claim to it.
		The Lordship of Falconer of Halkerton and the Earldom of Kintore remained united until 1966, when, at the death of the tenth Earl, the Lordship became dormant.
	www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/e/ea/earl_of_kintore.html (249 words)

	Chief of Clan Keith
		He was the 13th Earl of Kintore, inheriting the position after the death of his father in 1989.
		Michael Keith, Earl of Kintore, Baron Kintore of Inverugie in the Peerage of Scotland and Viscount Stonehaven and Baron Stonehaven in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, Baronet is the 13th Chief of the Name of Keith.
		The Earl is married to Mary Plum, daughter of the late Squadron Leader E. Plum of Rumson, New Jersey.
	hometown.aol.com /clankeith1/chief.htm (439 words)

	The Great Marischals (Site not responding. Last check: )
		When George Keith, 10th Earl Marischal, was stripped of the old titles (by "writ of attainder"), the then Earl of Kintore was the highest ranking Keith remaining in Scotland.
		3rd Earl Marischal (known as "William of the Tower"), was chosen by Queen Mary as one of 12 peers to manage the kingdom in her absence.
		The Earl's daughters were Anne (married 1st in 1562 to James, Earl of MURRAY, who was Queen Mary's brother; married 2nd to Colin, Earl of Argyle), and Lady Jean (some say Janet), who married John Lord GLAMMIS (ancestors of the present Queen Elizabeth of England).
	www.vsd.cape.com /~beachbum/marischals.htm (2409 words)

	Algernon Keith-Falconer, 9th Earl of Kintore (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Algernon Hawkins Thogond Keith-Falconer, 9th Earl of Kintore PC, GCMG, (12 August 1852 - 3 March 1930) was a British politician and colonial governor.
		Lord Kintore was educated at Eton College and at Trinity College, Cambridge and married Lady Sydney Charlotte Montagu, second daughter of the 6th Duke of Manchester on 14 August 1873.
		The Earl received a Grand Cross of the GCMG on his appointment to Governor of South Australia.
	en.askmore.net /Algernon_Keith-Falconer%2C_9th_Earl_of_Kintore.htm (340 words)

	About the Clan Keith
		In 1651 the 7th Earl Marischal removed the Regalia of Scotland to the Keith stronghold of Dunnottar Castle for safety.
		The title of Earl Marischal became extinct in the 18th century and the chieftainship of Keith devolved to the Kintore family.
		The 9th Earl of Kintore was the Governor General of South Australia from 1889 to 1895.
	www.clankeith.org /australia/whatis.htm (0 words)

	Heritage: Kintore Caves Nature Park - Natural Resources, Environment and The Arts
		The Kintore Caves were discovered in 1879 by the manager of Springvale Station, Alfred Giles,who in 1891 named them after the visiting South Australian Govenor, the Earl of Kintore.
		The visit of the Earl of Kintore to the NT of SA during 1891 was an important event in the early history of Palmerston and the Top End.
		The Earl of Kintore and his party stayed with Giles at Springvale in early April 1891 and on 10 April set out for the limestone caves.
	www.nt.gov.au /nreta/heritage/ntregister/declared/display.html?kintore (0 words)

	History
		In 1978 the Earl of Kintore, Chief of Clan Keith and Iain Gunn of Banniskirk, the Commander of Clan Gunn, signed a Treaty of Friendship between the two clans at the site of the chapel, bringing to an end the 500 year old feud.
		The ruined Palace of Birsay was rebuilt late in the 16th century by Earl Robert Stewart, illegitimate son of James V of Scotland.
		In 1586 John Gunn, the Chief of the Gunns of Braemore was hanged at the castle by the then Earl of Caithness in revenge for the defeat of the Caithness men at Altgown by Clan Gunn.
	www.clangunnuk.com /html/history.html (2615 words)

	About Kintore
		Kintore is the home of NECR FM which broadcasts across a large area of Aberdeenshire from its studios on School Road.
		Kintore is also in the transmission area of Northsound One and Northsound Two and Grampian Television with their North Tonight news programme.
		Kintore is on the Bluebird bus network and you will find details of the services to Aberdeen and Inverurie here.
	www.scotiaweb.co.uk /kintore/about.htm (0 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Earl of Kintore
		The title Earl of Kintore was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1677 for Sir John Keith, along with the title of Lord Keith of Inverurie and Keith Hall.
		At the death of William, the fourth Earl, in 1761 the earldom became dormant as no-one could prove a claim to it.
		The Lordship of Falconer of Halkerton and the Earldom of Kintore remained united until 1966, when, at the death of the tenth Earl, the Lordship became dormant.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Earl_of_Kintore (0 words)

	The Dowager Countess of Kintore
		Her late father-in-law was the Earl of Kintore and Chief of the Clan Keith at that time.
		The widow of Michael, 13th Earl of Kintore and chief of Clan Keith, and mother of Jamie, 14th earl and present clan chief, American-born Mary Plum was the daughter of Gaddis Plum, an American citizen who volunteered for service under the British flag in both world wars.
		When, a decade ago, an ambitious project began to restore a lifesize three-dimensional model of the coat-of-arms of the 7th Earl of Kintore above the portico of the Kintore Arms Hotel in Inverurie, it was Lady Kintore who quietly contributed towards the project.
	www.khpb.org /History/LadyMary.aspx (0 words)

	Historical perspective for Kintore (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The town has given the title of Earl in the peerage of Scotland since 1677, and of Baron in the peerage of the United Kingdom since 1838, to the family of Keith-Falconer, whose seats are Keithhall in Aberdeenshire and Inglismaldie in Kincardineshire.
		Thainston is the only mansion; and its owner divides with the Earl of Kintore the greater part of the parish, 2 lesser proprietors holding each an annual value of between £100 and £500, 4 of from £50 to £100, and 26 of from £20 to £50.
		Kintore public, Port Elphinstone public, and Leylodge Church of Scotland schools, with respective accommodation for 250, 153, and 86 children, had (1881) an average attendance of 198, 117, and 50, and grants of £185, 14s., £107, 15s.
	www.geo.ed.ac.uk /scotgaz/towns/townhistory177.html (938 words)

	About Kintore
		Archaeologists have stated that the "the whole of the Kintore landscape is of national significance".
		In 1959 Kintore was presented with its Heraldic coat of arms by the Lord Provost of the Burgh.
		Kintore's Burgh Records refer to court proceedings held in Bridgealehose from around 1690 to 1745.
	www.hallforest.co.uk /localinformation/History.htm (1983 words)

	Chief of Clan Keith (Site not responding. Last check: )
		And upon the death of George (in 1778), Kintore became chief of the clan.
		By 1677, he was called to the King's council, and named as Earl of Kintore, Lord Keith of Inverury and Keith-hall, which titles remain still in his line.
		ichael Keith, Earl of Kintore, D L Baron Kintore of Inverugie in the Peerage of Scotland and Viscount Stonehaven and Baron Stonehaven in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, Baronet is the 13th Chief of the Name of Keith.
	www.vsd.cape.com /~beachbum/keithinfo7.htm (591 words)

	The Governors
		The Earl of Kintore - Sir Algernon Hawkins Thomond Keith-Falconer, was born on 12th August 1852 at Sixmount House, Edinburgh.
		He succeeded his father as Earl in 1880 and was appointed to court and other offices considered appropriate to a member of nobility.
		During his term of office Kintore was faced with many problems; on his arrival in the colony it was emerging from a severe depression, the ending of the boom in the Eastern colonies, trouble with miners in Moonta in 1890, and the Broken Hill strike in 1892 delayed South Australia's recovery.
	homepages.picknowl.com.au /robinson/Governors.html (835 words)

	Clan Keith Society USA, Inc. - Scottish family and clan, gegealogy, history including Austin, Cate(s), Dickson, Dixon, ...
		William, 4th Earl Marishal was one of the guardians of Mary Queen of Scots during her minority, and was a member of her privy council on her return to Scotland.
		After succeeding his grandfather as Earl Marischal (1581) he stood by James VI after the Ruthven Raid and in 1585 was involved in the defense of Stirling Castle against those nobles sympathetic to the Raiders and lately returned from exile.
		Holding the castle for the monarchs William and Mary, the Earl oversaw the imprisonment of seventeen Aberdonians accused of being Jacobites.
	www.clankeithusa.org /history-chiefs-earls-marischal.htm (0 words)

	Chief of Clan Keith
		And upon the death of George (in 1778), Kintore became chief of the clan.
		By 1677, he was called to the King's council, and named as Earl of Kintore, Lord Keith of Inverury and Keith-hall, which titles remain still in his line.
		ichael Keith, Earl of Kintore, D L Baron Kintore of Inverugie in the Peerage of Scotland and Viscount Stonehaven and Baron Stonehaven in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, Baronet is the 13th Chief of the Name of Keith.
	www.k3vp.com /tkc/keithinfo7.htm (0 words)

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		Chief of Clan Keith, The Earl of Kintore
		After George Keith, 9th Earl Marischal, was stripped of titles and estates (1715), the next ranking Keith in Scotland was the Earl of Kintore.
		And upon the death of George (in 1778), Kintore became chief of the clan.
	keithclan.com /kintore.htm (559 words)

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		Chief of Clan Keith, The Earl of Kintore
		After George Keith, 9th Earl Marischal, was stripped of titles and estates (1715), the next ranking Keith in Scotland was the Earl of Kintore.
		And upon the death of George (in 1778), Kintore became chief of the clan.
	www.keithclan.com /kintore.htm (559 words)

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		In Scotland, the office of Great Marischal of Scotland, which was granted to the Keith family as Knight Marischal and later on changed to Lord Marischal and later on again to Earl Marischal of Scotland, died out when a member of the family of Keith forfeited it by being part of the 1715 rebellion.
		It should be noted though that the role of regulation of heraldry carried out by the Earl Marshal in England is carried out by the Lord Lyon King of Arms in Scotland.
		Like the Earl Marischal, the Knight Marischal (William Keith, 2nd Earl of Kintore) was involved in the 1715 rising but, being non-heritable, the office itself continued to be filled up to the death of the 11th Duke of Hamilton in 1863.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Earl_Marischal (212 words)

	Michael Keith
		Kintore was active as Chief of the name of Keith and had been the Honoured Guest at the Stone Mountain and the Glasgow (KY) Highland Games.
		Educated at Eton and the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, The Earl of Kintore served with the Coldstream Guards in Kenya, the Oman and London.
		The Earl was a farmer in Aberdeenshire and President of the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers.
	www.electricscotland.com /familytree/magazine/decjan2005/story23.htm (0 words)

	Historical perspective for Kintore (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The town has given the title of Earl in the peerage of Scotland since 1677, and of Baron in the peerage of the United Kingdom since 1838, to the family of Keith-Falconer, whose seats are Keithhall in Aberdeenshire and Inglismaldie in Kincardineshire.
		Thainston is the only mansion; and its owner divides with the Earl of Kintore the greater part of the parish, 2 lesser proprietors holding each an annual value of between £100 and £500, 4 of from £50 to £100, and 26 of from £20 to £50.
		Kintore public, Port Elphinstone public, and Leylodge Church of Scotland schools, with respective accommodation for 250, 153, and 86 children, had (1881) an average attendance of 198, 117, and 50, and grants of £185, 14s., £107, 15s.
	www.geo.ed.ac.uk:81 /scotgaz/towns/townhistory177.html (938 words)

	Family Tree genealogy and Scottish clan history from AncestralScotland - Search Results
		The third Lord Keith was elevated to the peerage as Earl Marischal in 1458, the only peer to be styled by his great office of state.
		The third Earl Marischal, with the Earl of Glencairn, invited the reformer John Knox to return to Scotland in 1559, while the fourth Earl founded Marischal College in Aberdeen, endowing it with the Greyfriars lands and introducing radical teaching protocols which were later to be adopted universally.
		The twelfth Earl of Kintore promoted the clan internationally and was instrumental in appointing a hereditary sennachie to preserve the family’s history and traditions.
	www.ancestralscotland.com /clandetails.html?clan=keith.html (0 words)

	- The Official Scotland.com Community
		The 4th Earl entertained Mary Queen of Scots at the castle and her son James VI held a Privy Council there and appointed the 5th Earl to stand as proxy for him at his marriage to Anne of Denmark, he also founded Marischal College, Aberdeen in 1593.
		The 9th and last Earl Marischal and his brother were ardent Jacobites and fought with the Stewarts in 1715.
		The standard of the 2nd Earl who fought at Flodden in 1513, is preserved in the Advocates' Library in Edinburgh, and it was the 7th of that title who, though a Covenanter by sympathy, rescued the Scottish Regalia in 1651 and carried them to safety in his stronghold of Dunnottar.
	www.scotland.com /forums/140199-post3.html (707 words)

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