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1370:Enniskillen
1340:Clanwilliam
1290:Bessborough
1083:Tankerville
750:Shaftesbury
713:Westmorland
506:Mosley 2003
423:(1691–1768)
411:(1652–1722)
405:(1650–1662)
376:(1587–1642)
350:August 2021
292:Colinsburgh
269:. In 1843,
1846:Categories
1713:Midlothian
1687:Iddesleigh
1610:Yarborough
1570:Stradbroke
1545:St Germans
1490:Chichester
1315:Mexborough
1209:Malmesbury
1145:De La Warr
1108:Portsmouth
1103:Harrington
1098:Waldegrave
971:Kincardine
910:Lauderdale
900:Haddington
823:Sutherland
774:Scarbrough
756:Nottingham
730:Winchelsea
702:Montgomery
676:Huntingdon
666:Shrewsbury
528:21 October
488:21 October
453:References
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250:after the
238:after the
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194:clan chief
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1707:Liverpool
1692:Cranbrook
1662:Kimberley
1657:Cromartie
1630:Cottenham
1625:Strafford
1615:Leicester
1600:Effingham
1595:Granville
1585:Lichfield
1425:Normanton
1410:Clancarty
1320:Winterton
1246:Westmeath
1235:Waterford
1199:Carnarvon
1193:Mansfield
1187:Fortescue
1170:Mansfield
1165:Clarendon
1133:Ilchester
1128:Hardwicke
1088:Aylesford
1078:Dartmouth
999:Dundonald
978:Balcarres
940:Dalhousie
843:Caithness
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719:Berkshire
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244:James VII
231:in 1659.
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1821:Stockton
1754:Inchcape
1749:Jellicoe
1702:Plymouth
1682:Selborne
1555:Bradford
1535:Cathcart
1525:Harewood
1520:Harrowby
1515:Lonsdale
1445:Ranfurly
1435:Listowel
1430:Kilmorey
1405:Limerick
1365:Annesley
1350:Longford
1335:Lisburne
1325:Kingston
1310:Courtown
1275:Drogheda
1160:Bathurst
1123:Guilford
1043:Rosebery
1033:Seafield
1015:Melville
984:Newburgh
965:Northesk
925:Kinnoull
905:Galloway
863:Eglinton
828:Crawford
808:Scotland
784:Coventry
769:Portland
763:Abingdon
745:Carlisle
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1816:Snowdon
1811:Woolton
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1420:Gosford
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1280:Granard
1257:Desmond
1219:Ireland
1204:Cadogan
1155:Spencer
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1073:Ferrers
1048:Glasgow
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1004:Kintore
960:Selkirk
920:Loudoun
915:Lindsay
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1734:Iveagh
1724:Beatty
1697:Cromer
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1635:Cowley
1590:Durham
1580:Cawdor
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1505:Nelson
1495:Wilton
1485:Romney
1480:Onslow
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1345:Antrim
1269:Orrery
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1021:Orkney
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955:Dysart
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894:Kellie
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848:Morton
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