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Francis Scott, 2nd Earl of Buccleuch

Male 1626 - 1651  (24 years)

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  • Name Francis Scott 
    Suffix 2nd Earl of Buccleuch 
    Birth 21 Dec 1626 
    Gender Male 
    Death 22 Nov 1651  Dalkeith Castle, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 4 Dec 1651  Dalkeith Castle, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    • http://www.thepeerage.com/p10837.htm#i108368

      Francis Scott, 2nd Earl of Buccleuch succeeded to the title of «i»3rd Lord Scott of Buccleuch [S., 1606]«/i» on 20 November 1633.«sup»2«/sup» He succeeded to the title of «i»2nd Baron Scott of Quhitchester and Eskdaill [S., 1619]«/i» on 20 November 1633.«sup»2«/sup» He succeeded to the title of «i»2nd Earl of Buccleuch [S., 1619]«/i» on 20 November 1633.«sup»2«/sup» On 27 February 1634 he was served heir to his father's vast estates.«sup»2«/sup» He was educated between 1636 and 1642 at «u»St. Andrews University, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland «/u».«sup»2«/sup» On 12 April 1654 Cromwell imposed a fine of £15,000 of his heirs, due to his conspicious loyalt to the King.«sup»2
      1. «/sup»Alison Weir, «i»Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy«/i» (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 256. Hereinafter cited as «i»Britain's Royal Family«/i».
      «sup»2. «/sup»G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, «i»The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed.«/i», 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 365. Hereinafter cited as «i»The Complete Peerage«/i».
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    Person ID I57134  Glenn Cook Family
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2009 

    Family Lady Margaret Leslie   d. Feb 1688 
    Marriage Abt 25 Jul 1646 
    Children 
     1. Anne Scott, Duchess of Buccleuch,   b. 11 Feb 1651   d. 6 Feb 1731 (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F551615219  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2009