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SCOTTISH NATION;
OR THE
SURNAMES, FAMILIES, LITERATURE, HONOURS,
AND
BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
OF THE
PEOPLE OF SCOTLAND
By
WILLIAM ANDERSON,
AUTHOR OF LIFE, AND EDITOR OF WORKS, OF LORD SYROW, &C, &C
44 South Bridge, Edinburgh; and
115 Newgate Street, London.
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1867
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VOLUME III
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SCRIMGBOUR.
In the 2d vol. of this work, p. 99, it is stated that the
title of earl of Dundee, conferred in 1660, on John
Scrimgeour, 3d Viscount Dudhope, constable of Dundee, is
extinct. It is but in abeyance or dormant.
The patent of the earldom not being on record, its
limitations are not known. The titles of Viscount
Dudhope and Baron Scrimgeour, conferred on Sir
John Scrimgeour of Dudhope, Nov. 15, 1641, were to him
and the heirs male of his body, whom failing to heirs male
whatsoever.
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