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 . orcedhim for adultery. He had, so far as recorded, no issue byhis first wife, but by his second he had one son:—James, baptized 2 January 1621, but of whom nothingmore is known. Creation.—July 1473 or 1474. Arms.—As given by Nisbet:—Quarterly, 1st and 4th,argent, a cross flory gules, for Carlisle; 2nd and 3rd, or, across gules, for Corshie; on an escutcheon snrtoitt argenta saltire azure. Crest.—Two dragons necks and heads


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 . orcedhim for adultery. He had, so far as recorded, no issue byhis first wife, but by his second he had one son:—James, baptized 2 January 1621, but of whom nothingmore is known. Creation.—July 1473 or 1474. Arms.—As given by Nisbet:—Quarterly, 1st and 4th,argent, a cross flory gules, for Carlisle; 2nd and 3rd, or, across gules, for Corshie; on an escutcheon snrtoitt argenta saltire azure. Crest.—Two dragons necks and heads addosse vert. Supporters.—Two peacocks proper. Motto.^—Humilitate. [J. A.] Acta Pari. Scot., iv. 466, 468; cf. P. C. Beg., viii. ix. and x. passim. Reg. Mag. Sig. Ibid., at date. * Ibid. ° The Earl of Nithsdale about1620 had the title of Lord Carlyle, and Viscount Torthorwald was in 1682among the Duke of Queensberrys titles. ^ Gen. Reg. Inhibitions, 5 May1619. Ibid., 2nd series, ix. ^^ Edinburgh Commissariot Decreets, atdate. The last Lord Torthorwald is said to have had a son Williamby his first marriage, but of this no evidence has been CamtBatf) DALZELL, EAKL OF CARNWATH ALZELL, Dalyell, orDaliel is probably Gaelic,from a word signifyingthe White Dale, andthe surname is of localorigin, derived from theparish of that name, thechurch of which in earlytimes belonged to theAbbey of Paisley. Thebarony of Dalzell, how-ever, does not appear onrecord till about 1341,when King David it to Sir MalcolmFleming in free of it was also heldby Sir Robert de la Vale, from whom it was forfeited in1363. After passing through the hands of various owners,it was granted to Sir George Dalzell in 1397.^ The firstof the surname of Dalzell on record appears to be—


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