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James Drummond, 1st Baron Perth

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384:(Lundin House was demolished in 1876, but its tower remains today). The Drummond estates were inherited under a settlement of 9 June 1800 by his daughter Clementina and her heirs. In 1953, Stobhall was passed by her descendant 270:
Upon his father's death on 18 July 1781, James succeeded to his father's claim to the earldom of Perth (his elder brother Thomas, who moved to America, had died the previous November), but did not use the title. In 1784,
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on 20 October 1807; they adopted the surname of Drummond in addition to that of Burrell by Royal Licence on 6 November that year. He succeeded
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On 31 March 1785, Drummond was married to the Hon. Clementina Elphinstone (1749–1822) in Edinburgh. Clementina was a daughter of
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was passed allowing the Crown to grant to the heirs-male the estates that had been forfeited in 1745, and on 8 March 1785 the
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After Lord Perth's death, the claim to the earldom of Perth was inherited by the line of the titular
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History of the County of Fife: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Vol. III
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in 1828. As the Hon. Mrs Drummond Burrell she was one of the Lady Patronesses of
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Drummond provided the inspiration for the character Captain James Drummond in
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declared that he was the person entitled to the Drummond estates (including
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in 1792, but withdrew it in 1796, and on 26 October 1797 was created a
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Jane Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, 28th Baroness Willoughby de Eresby
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James Hogg: Contributions to English, Irish and American Periodicals
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The Lundins descended from Thomas de Lundin, a natural son of King
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on 2 July 1800, at which point the barony of 1797 became extinct.
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The younger James Lundin, now also known as Drummond, joined the
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James Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, 3rd Earl of Ancaster
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of Cramond). His grandfather Robert was a younger son of
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Jemima Rachel Drummond (1787–1788), who died in infancy.
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On 2 September 1780 he was promoted to 503: 501: 499: 380:before his death, and was later inherited by 8: 865:Peers of Great Britain created by George III 725:Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage 307:, and Lady Clementina Fleming (daughter of 231:On 6 February 1760, following the death of 799: 747:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 508:Leighton, John M.; Stewart, James (1840). 305:Charles Elphinstone, 10th Lord Elphinstone 223:, and served with the Battalion in India. 20: 164:Drummond was born on 12 February 1744 at 638:"Willoughby de Eresby, Baron (E, 1313)" 427: 860:Barons in the Peerage of Great Britain 740: 447: 445: 443: 441: 439: 437: 435: 433: 431: 201:John Maitland, 1st Earl of Lauderdale 107: 7: 669:. Cracroft's Peerage. Archived from 640:. Cracroft's Peerage. Archived from 551: 549: 514:. Glasgow: J. Swan. pp. 131–132 174:Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Kincardine 145:Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Kincardine 474:"Melfort, Earl of (S, 1686 - 1902)" 239:, James' father became heir to the 193:John Drummond, 1st Earl of Melfort 14: 253:James Drummond, 3rd Earl of Perth 245:James Drummond, 2nd Duke of Perth 885:18th-century Scottish landowners 626:. 7 November 1807. p. 1470. 390:John Drummond, 8th Earl of Perth 309:John Fleming, 6th Earl of Wigton 791:James Drummond, 1st Baron Perth 581:Marquis of Ruvigny and Raineval 257:Jean Drummond, Duchess of Perth 154:James Drummond, 1st Baron Perth 103: 606:. 7 October 1797. p. 968. 542:. 2 September 1780. p. 1. 235:, sixth Jacobite-jurisdiction 178:Thomas Drummond, Lord Drummond 1: 761:Hunter, Adrian (ed.) (2020), 693:Historic Environment Scotland 557:Historic Environment Scotland 227:Claim to the earldom of Perth 723:Charles Mosley, ed. (2003). 667:"Perth, Earl of (S, 1604/5)" 463:, Edinburgh 1910, pp. 57–59. 378:Sir William Erskine of Torry 410:A Tale of an Old Highlander 901: 767:Edinburgh University Press 336:Baron Willoughby de Eresby 814: 809: 802: 587:, Edinburgh 1904, p. 148. 804:Peerage of Great Britain 376:Lundin had been sold to 342:in 1814 as described in 16:British peer (1744–1800) 412:first published in the 251:was the younger son of 769:, pp. 80–89, 228–230, 697:"Lundin Tower (31322)" 93:Clementina Elphinstone 561:"STOBHALL (GDL00348)" 373:on 28 February 1902. 371:Viscounts Strathallan 289:Peer of Great Britain 249:first Earl of Melfort 219:in the 2nd Battalion 585:The Jacobite Peerage 382:James Erskine Wemyss 320:Peter Robert Burrell 195:(younger son of the 26:The Right Honourable 388:, to the heir-male 353:Lord Perth died at 855:Nobility from Fife 623:The London Gazette 603:The London Gazette 539:The London Gazette 478:Cracroft's Peerage 453:James Balfour Paul 418:in February 1832. 830: 829: 644:on 4 January 2011 457:The Scots Peerage 197:3rd Earl of Perth 151: 150: 131:Lady Rachel Bruce 80:Perth and Kinross 892: 800: 778: 759: 753: 752: 746: 738: 720: 714: 713: 711: 709: 689: 683: 682: 680: 678: 663: 654: 653: 651: 649: 634: 628: 627: 614: 608: 607: 594: 588: 578: 572: 571: 569: 567: 553: 544: 543: 530: 524: 523: 521: 519: 505: 494: 493: 491: 489: 480:. 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The Right Honourable
Lundin, Fife
Scotland
Innerpeffray
Perth and Kinross
Thomas Drummond
Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Kincardine
Lundin, Fife
Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Kincardine
Thomas Drummond, Lord Drummond
William the Lion
Sir James Inglis
John Drummond, 1st Earl of Melfort
3rd Earl of Perth
John Maitland, 1st Earl of Lauderdale
British Army
captain
42nd Highlanders
Edward Drummond
Duke of Perth
earldom of Perth
James Drummond, 2nd Duke of Perth
first Earl of Melfort
James Drummond, 3rd Earl of Perth
Jean Drummond, Duchess of Perth
Stobhall
Perthshire
an Act
Court of Session
Drummond Castle

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