The Scots peerage; founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom . another, yet that the arms Memoirs, ii. 30. • Cal. Slate Papers (Domestic), 428. Retours,Dumbarton. * Burials, Westminster, 154-156. ^ Ibid., 250. 362 STEWART, DUKE OF LENNOX of such ane noble familie may not be forgotten, the same ishere insert in its proper place as follows):—Quarterly : 1stand 4th, Azure, tluee Heurs-de-lys witliin a bordure en-grailed or, for Aiibhjny ; 2nd and 3rd, Or, a fess chequy azureand argent wi
The Scots peerage; founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom . another, yet that the arms Memoirs, ii. 30. • Cal. Slate Papers (Domestic), 428. Retours,Dumbarton. * Burials, Westminster, 154-156. ^ Ibid., 250. 362 STEWART, DUKE OF LENNOX of such ane noble familie may not be forgotten, the same ishere insert in its proper place as follows):—Quarterly : 1stand 4th, Azure, tluee Heurs-de-lys witliin a bordure en-grailed or, for Aiibhjny ; 2nd and 3rd, Or, a fess chequy azureand argent within a bordure gules charged with eightbuckles of the first, for Stewart; over all on an escutcheonof pretence argent, a saltire, some will have it engrailed,between four roses gules, for );»K>.v. Orest (from Sir Robert Formans [Lyon Office] MS.)-—Issuing out of a ducal coronet a bulls head sable breathingfire. Supporters.—Two wolves proper, armed and languedgules. Motto.—Avand Darnley. [a. f. s.] It was not till Sir Robert Formans (Lyon) time that the saltire beganmistakenly to be engrailed. Cf. Stodarts Scottish Arms, ii. 97. LENNOX, DUKE OF LENNOX. HARLBS LENNOX, natural son of KingCharles ii. and LouiseRenee de Perrancoet deKeroualle in France (whowas created Duchess ofPortsmouth, Countess ofFareham, and BaronessPetersfield, in the Peer-age of England, on 19August 1673, and DuchessdAubigny in France 14April 1674), was born inLondon 29 July 1672,und was created DUKEOF RICHMOND, inYorkshire, EARL OPMARCH and BARON OF SETTRINGTON, in the Peerageof England, on 9 August 1675, and DUKE OF LENNOX,EARL OF DARNLBY, and BARON TARBOLTON, inthe Peerage of Scotland, on 9 September 1675. He had acharter under the Great Seal, on 20 August 1680, of thelands and dukedom of the Lennox, which lands he sold tothe Duke of Montrose in 1702. He was installed a Knightof the Garter 20 April 1681, Governor of Dumbarton Castle1681, and died at Goodwood 27 May 1723. He married, 10Janu
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