The complete English peerage: or, A genealogical and historical account of the peers and peeresses of this realm, to the year 1775, inclusive . n 1724, and,upon the death of his grandmother in 1732, became duke of Buccleu<^h!He was chofen one of the fixtecn peers for Scotland in the next Britlfhparliament, and, in 1743, was rellored to two of the duke of Mon-mouths titles by aft of parliament, viz. earl of Doncafter, and baronScot, of Tyndale, by which he became a Britifli peer. He died in April,1751. By his firft wife, lady Jane Douglas, daughter of James, duke ofQueenlberry, he had iflue


The complete English peerage: or, A genealogical and historical account of the peers and peeresses of this realm, to the year 1775, inclusive . n 1724, and,upon the death of his grandmother in 1732, became duke of Buccleu<^h!He was chofen one of the fixtecn peers for Scotland in the next Britlfhparliament, and, in 1743, was rellored to two of the duke of Mon-mouths titles by aft of parliament, viz. earl of Doncafter, and baronScot, of Tyndale, by which he became a Britifli peer. He died in April,1751. By his firft wife, lady Jane Douglas, daughter of James, duke ofQueenlberry, he had iflue two fons and three daughters ; the latter alldied unmarried, and one of the former; but the other, commonly called©arl of Dalkeith, married lady Caroline Campbell, eldeft daughter ofJohn, duke of Argyle, and by her had ifTue four fons and two daugh-ters. Lady Caroline, after his death, married the late Charles Townfend,brother to the prcfent vifcount Townfend, whofe eldeft fon by her, if hefuIvive his mother, will be baron Greenwich. His grace, byhisVecondwitc, Alic« Powel, wh«m he married in Sept. , hadnoiftiie. ^ Henry, Ea^hl s. Earl of Shaftesbury. 363 Henry Scot, prefent duke of Buccleugh, and eldeft funlving o-randfcnof the former, was born in September, 1746. His grace married inMarch, 1767, lady Elizabeth, daughter of the duke of Montacrue, bywhom he has liTue. His grace, who has a great eftate, and great prcfpefts,is fnd to difcoyer abundance of and penetration j with a Generous,liberal difpoiition, becoming his high birth and rank. ^ Titles.] Henry Scot, duke of Buccleugh, baron Scot, of Buc-cleugh, and Encdale, in Scotland; baron Scot, of Tindale, earl ofDoncafter, in England, and knight of-the Thiftle. Arms.] Quarterly, firft and fourth, the arms of king Charles 11. witha battoon, pearl; fccond and third, the arms of Scot, viz. topaz, a bend,fapphire, charged with an eiloile between two crefccnts, topaz. Crest.] A Itag^ pafTant, Supporters


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