James Sinclair, 14th Earl of Caithness, FRS (16 August 1821 – 28 March 1881), styled Lord Berriedale from 1823 to 1855, was a Scottish Liberal politician...
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Campbell Sinclair, 13th Earl of Caithness (1790–1855) James Sinclair, 14th Earl of Caithness (1821–1881) George Philips Alexander Sinclair, 15th Earl of Caithness...
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Scottish noble James Sinclair, 14th Earl of Caithness (1821–1881), Scottish Liberal politician, scientist and inventor James Sinclair (botanist) (1913–1968),...
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Lothians. The chiefs of the clan were the Barons of Roslin and later the Earls of Orkney and Earls of Caithness. The Sinclairs are believed to have come...
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was the grandfather of William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness, the builder of Rosslyn Chapel. He is best known today because of a modern legend that...
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James Sinclair, 12th Earl of Caithness (1766–1823) was a Scottish noble, Earl of Caithness and chief of the Clan Sinclair, a Highland Scottish clan. James...
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aristocrat of Spanish descent who married, as his second wife, James Sinclair, 14th Earl of Caithness. She is particularly remembered for her interest in spiritualism...
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Sinclair, 15th Earl of Caithness (30 November 1858 – 25 May 1889), was a Scottish hereditary peer. George Sinclair was the only son of James Sinclair...
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to Aberdeen. The main offices of The John O'Groat Journal and The Caithness Courier are located in Wick, as are Caithness General Hospital (run by NHS...
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of George Sinclair, 6th Earl of Caithness who had died heavily in debt and without issue in 1670. Sir John was consequently created Earl of Caithness...
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George Sinclair (died 1643) was a Scottish nobleman, the 5th Earl of Caithness and chief of the Clan Sinclair, a Scottish clan based in northern Scotland...
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December 1855 James Sinclair, 14th Earl of Caithness 29 February 1856 – 28 March 1881 George Philips Alexander Sinclair, 15th Earl of Caithness 7 May 1881...
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1224. Caithness became a separate earldom during the 14th century, under the feudal control of the Earl of Caithness. The title Earl of Caithness had sometimes...
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Malise V, Earl of Strathearn and Caithness, Jarl of Orkney (Scottish Gaelic: Maol Íosa; died c. 1357) was the last of the native Gaelic earls of Strathearn...
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the first person to be styled Lord Sinclair was William Sinclair, 3rd Earl of Orkney and 1st Earl of Caithness (died 1480). However, according to Roland...
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Honorary Colonel of the unit: James Sinclair, 14th Earl of Caithness, appointed 21 August 1867, died 28 March 1881 Sir Robert Sinclair of Murkle, VD, former...
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Helena Blavatsky (category Founders of new religious movements)
with the founder of the Theosophical Society's French branch, the Countess of Caithness (widow of James Sinclair, 14th Earl of Caithness), with whom she...
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the Death of James I, p. 25 Boardman, Stewart, David, first earl of Strathearn and first earl of Caithness, ODNB Brown, Walter Stewart, earl of Atholl,...
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village of St Paul's Walden in Hertfordshire. It is approximately 6 miles (10 km) south of Hitchin. It was the family seat of the Earl of Caithness. Socialite...
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Clan Mackay (section Origins of the clan)
the Clan Sinclair of Caithness. This was followed by the Battle of Leckmelm where the Mackay of Aberach branch of the clan assisted the Earl of Sutherland...
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Clan Keith (section Origins of the Clan)
the Clan Keith chief, Earl Marischal during the early 14th century. Ackergill Tower, a couple of miles north of Wick, Caithness is a tower and mansion...
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Clan Gunn (category Gaelic families of Norse descent)
including Caithness, Sutherland and, arguably, the Orkney Isles. Clan Gunn is one of the oldest Scottish Clans, being descended from the Norse Jarls of Orkney...
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Clan Sutherland (section 14th-century clan conflicts)
apparently hatched by George Sinclair, 4th Earl of Caithness. Langwell Castle, Latheron, Caithness, was held by the Earls of Sutherland but was replaced...
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Roslin Castle (category 14th-century establishments in Scotland)
the early 14th century, when the Sinclair family, Earls of Caithness and Barons of Roslin, fortified the site, although the present ruins are of slightly...
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Clan Campbell (redirect from Archibald Campbell of Inverawe)
possession of the estates on Sinclair's death in May 1676, and was created earl of Caithness in June the following year. Sinclair's heir, George Sinclair of Keiss...
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between Alexander Gordon, 12th Earl of Sutherland and George Sinclair, 4th Earl of Caithness, chief of the Clan Sinclair. Caithness was supported by his father-in-law...
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William St Clair, 15th Baron of Roslin. Elspeth St Clair. Isobell St Clair. Helen St Clair. Lord Sinclair Earl of Caithness Lord Herdmanston Saint-Clair...
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succeeded by James Sinclair, 12th Earl of Caithness. He sat in the House of Lords 1812 to 1841. In 1812 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh...
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list of representative peers elected from the Peerage of Scotland to sit in the House of Lords after the Acts of Union 1707 abolished the Parliament of Scotland...
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Clan Macnab (redirect from Macnab of Macnab)
the right to the lands and title of the Earl of Caithness. Campbell won a decisive victory in the battle, but Sinclair later turned to the law and was...
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