Countess of Mar, who is also clan chief of Clan Mar. The seventh creation is currently held by James Erskine, 14th Earl of Mar and 16th Earl of Kellie,...
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title of Duke of Mar was conferred on John Erskine, 6th/23rd Earl of Mar, by the Jacobite pretender James III and VIII. He was created Duke of Mar, Marquess...
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Earldom of Kellie was united with the Earldom of Mar in 1835, when the 26th Earl of Mar became also the 11th Earl of Kellie. At the death of that Earl in 1866...
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John Erskine (redirect from John Erskine, Earl of Mar)
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6th Earl of Mar and 1st Duke of Mar KT (1675 – May 1732), was a Scottish nobleman and a key figure in the Jacobite movement. He held the title of the...
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John Erskine, 2nd Earl of Mar (c. 1558 – 14 December 1634) was a Scottish politician, the only son of another John Erskine and Annabella Murray. He is...
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II, Earl of Mar (date of birth unknown but prior to 1305 – 11 August 1332) was briefly Regent of Scotland during the minority of David II, King of Scotland...
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1st Earl of Mar (died 28 October 1572) was a Scottish aristocrat and politician. He was the custodian of the infant James VI of Scotland and Regent of Scotland...
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Countess of Angus and Mar (d. 1417) (resigned earldom in favour of her son George Douglas in 1389) Thomas, Earl of Mar suo jure uxoris Earl of Angus (d...
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Earl of Mar and 16th Earl of Kellie, Baron Erskine of Alloa Tower, DL (born 10 March 1949) is a Scottish peer and former Liberal Democrat member of the...
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Gartnait of Mar, Earl of Mar – Gartnait mac Domhnall, 8th Mormaer (or Earl) of Mar, was a Scottish noble during the first War of Scottish Independence...
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Domhnall, Earl of Mar may refer to: Domhnall I, Earl of Mar Domhnall II, Earl of Mar This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same...
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Isabella of Mar (fl. c. 1277 – 12 December 1296) was the first wife of Robert Bruce VII, Earl of Carrick. Isabella died before her husband was crowned...
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James Clifton of Mar, 30th Earl of Mar (22 November 1914 – 21 April 1975) was a British peer. He was born James Clifton Lane, and was officially recognized...
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Royal Scots Fusiliers (redirect from Earl of Mar's Regiment of Foot)
obsession. The regiment was formed in Scotland in September 1678 by the Earl of Mar for service against dissident Covenanters and helped suppress Presbyterian...
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Stewart, Earl of Mar may refer to: John Stewart, Earl of Mar (d. 1479) (1450s–1470s), son of James II of Scotland John Stewart, Earl of Mar (d. 1503)...
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Domhnall I, Earl of Mar, also known by the name Domhnall mac Uilleim (Anglicized as "Donald, William's son"), was the seventh known mormaer of Mar in medieval...
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"Earldom of Mar | Holders of the Earldom". www.earldomofmar.co.uk. Archived from the original on 9 August 2020. Retrieved 1 May 2020. Current Earl has life...
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Earl of Mar, (c. 1330–1377) was a 14th-century Earl of Mar, an earldom located in the County of Aberdeen, Scotland. He is sometimes styled Mormaer of...
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celebrating mass at Holyroodhouse in September 1561, she made him Earl of Moray and Earl of Mar (the Mar earldom was soon afterwards withdrawn) the following year...
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daughter of William Comyn, jure uxoris Earl of Buchan and Marjory, Countess of Buchan. The Comyn-Mar alliance helped fight off the ambitions of the Durwards...
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friends". John Erskine, Earl of Mar, and Edward Bruce went to London as ambassadors in February 1601, attempting to secure the throne of England for James VI...
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son of John Erskine, Earl of Mar. James assumed the earldom in right of his wife. In 1617 they were created by Royal charter Earl and Countess of Buchan...
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Look up mar or MAR in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mar, mar or MAR may refer to: Mar (title), or Mor, an honorific in Syriac Earl of Mar, an earldom...
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regain the thrones of England, Ireland and Scotland for the exiled Stuarts. At Braemar, Aberdeenshire, local landowner the Earl of Mar raised the Jacobite...
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1375 – 1435) was a Scottish nobleman, originally the Earl of Moray, he became the Earl of Mar from 1405. He acquired the earldom through marriage to...
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a sister of John Goodeve-Erskine, 27th Earl of Mar). Margaret had two younger siblings: David of Mar, Master of Mar, and Lady Janet of Mar. In 1959,...
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Alexander Stewart, Earl of Mar, the son of the Wolf of Badenoch. When the Earl of Mar died in 1435, a power vacuum allowed the Lords of the Isles to dominate...
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Morggán of Mar is the first Mormaer or Earl of Mar to appear in history as "more than a characterless name in a witness-list.". He is often known as Morgrund...
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James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Douglas and Mar (c. 1358 – 5 or 19 August 1388) was an influential and powerful magnate in the Kingdom of Scotland. He was the...
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