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    merge. In 1680 Lord Rothes was further honoured when he was made Duke of Rothes, Marquess of Bambreich, Earl of Leslie, Viscount of Lugtoun and Lord Auchmotie...
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    daily press, and Noël Rothes, in particular, was often photographed in the illustrated weeklies in London. Lord and Lady Rothes had two children: Malcolm...
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    the Clan Chief of Clan Leslie also held the position of Earl of Rothes. The Chief is currently the Hon. Alexander Leslie, the brother of James Malcolm...
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    Leslie, 20th Earl of Rothes (8 February 1902 – 17 May 1975) was a Scottish nobleman, and the head of Clan Leslie. He was the Earl of Rothes from 1927 until...
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    Lady Rothes was succeeded by her eldest son John, the ninth Earl (who assumed the surname of Leslie; see the Earl of Rothes for further history of this...
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    Leslie, 19th Earl of Rothes (13 July 1877 – 29 March 1927) was a Scottish soldier and Scottish representative peer. Norman Leslie was the son of Martin Leslie...
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  • Christopher Ondaatje (category Commanders of the Order of the British Empire)
    Sir Philip Christopher Ondaatje, Earl of Rothes (/ɒnˈdɑːtʃi/; born 22 February 1933) is a Sri Lankan-born Canadian-English businessman, philanthropist...
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    Lionel Malcolm Leslie, 21st Earl of Rothes (10 May 1932 – 15 April 2005) was a Scottish nobleman. He was a member of the House of Lords from 1974 to 1999...
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    ground. A formal let of 23 tenements by the earl were placed on 1 March 1790. Remains of Rothes Castle Rothes Castle from the East Rothes is home to four...
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    1681), son of John Leslie, 6th Earl of Rothes, was the 7th Earl of Rothes and 1st Duke of Rothes. According to tradition, he was a descendant of Princess...
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    Earl of Rothes (c. 1406/1417 – 1490) was a Scottish nobleman and the first to hold the title of "Earl of Rothes", a hereditary title of the ruler of Leslie...
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    Leslie, 5th Earl of Rothes, who died in 1611. Rothes was one of the commissioners at the parliament of 1621 who voted against the Five Articles of Perth. In...
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    three petitioners as "Feudal Countess of Crawfurd-Lindsay", "Feudal Earl of Breadalbane" and "Feudal Earl of Rothes". In the ruling in 2010, the Lord Lyon...
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  • Leslie, 2nd Earl of Rothes (died 1513) was a Scottish peer. He was the son of Andrew Leslie, Master of Rothes and Marjorie Sinclair (daughter of William Sinclair...
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  • September 1513), 3rd Earl of Rothes, was the son of Andrew Leslie, Master of Rothes, and Marjory (also known as Elizabeth) Sinclair, daughter of William Sinclair...
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  • Earl of Rothes (2 Aug 1484 – 24 November 1558) was a Scottish nobleman and diplomat. George was the eldest son and heir of William Leslie, 3rd Earl of...
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    General John Leslie, 10th Earl of Rothes KT (1698 – 10 December 1767) was a senior British Army officer who became Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Irish Army...
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    Andrew Leslie, 5th Earl of Rothes (before 1541 – 1611) was a Scottish nobleman. He was the son of George Leslie, 4th Earl of Rothes, and his third wife...
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    Leslie, 12th Countess of Rothes (5 May 1750 – 1810) was a Scottish noblewoman. She was the daughter of John Leslie, 10th Earl of Rothes and his first wife...
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    Hamilton-Leslie, 9th Earl of Rothes (1679–1722), was a Scottish nobleman who fought on the side of George I during the Jacobite rising of 1715. John Hamilton-Leslie...
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  • This is a list of the 189 present earls in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. It does not include extant...
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  • (1455–80), married Andrew Leslie, Master of Rothes. With Andrew she had issue including William Leslie, 3rd Earl of Rothes Lady Mariota Sinclair (c. 1455) Lady...
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  • Earl Rothes is Child Ballad 297 and is listed as #4025 in the Roud Folk Song Index. Child offers no comment on the ballad beyond its basic story, listing...
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    land at Rothes, near Elgin). During this time, the family started to become prominent in Scottish affairs. John Leslie, the then Earl of Rothes, was awarded...
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  • Duke of Rothes (c. 1630–1681), Scottish nobleman John Leslie, 6th Earl of Rothes (1600–1641), Scottish nobleman John Leslie, 10th Earl of Rothes (1698–1767)...
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  • George Leslie, 4th Earl of Rothes. Margaret may have had a son also, James Crichton, who married Catherine Borthwick, the eldest daughter of William, Lord...
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    She was the daughter of the previous earl (and also Duke) of Rothes, John Leslie, who was the 7th Earl and 1st Duke of Rothes. On 8 October 1674, she...
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    The name Glenrothes comes from its historical link with the Earl of Rothes, who owned much of the land on which the new town has been built; Glen (Scottish...
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    The Much Honoured (category Styles (forms of address))
    Scotland. For example, The Much Hon. James Leslie, Earl of Rothes or The Much Hon. The Earl of Rothes Clan chiefs/chieftains or lairds (not by those owning...
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    lawsuit. The 11th Earl's widow remarried Patrick Maitland, younger son of the 6th Earl of Lauderdale. Earl of Rothes "Rothes, Earl of (S, 1457/8)". cracroftspeerage...
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