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Earldom of Mansfield
Quarterly, 1st and 4th, az. three stars within a double tressure flory counterflory with fleurs-de-lis (for Murray); 2nd and 3rd gu. three crosses patté or, two and one (for Barclay, of Balvaird)[1]
Creation date
1776 and 1792
Created by
George III
Peerage
Peerage of Great Britain
First holder
William Murray, 1st Baron Mansfield
Present holder
Alexander Murray, 9th Earl of Mansfield, 8th Earl of Mansfield
Heir apparent
William Murray, Viscount Stormont
Subsidiary titles
Viscount of Stormont Lord Balvaird Lord Scone
Seat(s)
Scone Palace
Former seat(s)
Balvaird Castle Kenwood House
Motto
Uni aequus virtuti ("Friendly in virtue alone") Spero meliora ("I aspire to greater things")[1]
William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield
Earl of Mansfield, in the County of Nottingham, and Earl of Mansfield, in the County of Middlesex, are two titles in the Peerage of Great Britain that have been united under a single holder since 1843.
^ abBurke, Bernard (2007). The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales, Comprising a Registry of Armorial Bearings from the Earliest to the Present Time. Heritage Books (reprint). p. 717. ISBN 9780788437205.
upbringing to his uncle William Murray, 1st EarlofMansfield, and his wife Elizabeth Murray, Countess ofMansfield. The Murrays educated Belle, bringing her...
of Scone and the city of Perth, Scotland. Ancestral seat ofEarlsofMansfield, built in red sandstone with a castellated roof, it is an example of the...
history of the titles, see the EarlofMansfield and Mansfield. David Murray, 1st Viscount of Stormont (d. 1631) Mungo Murray, 2nd Viscount of Stormont...
Countess ofMansfield, while her husband inherited the earldom ofMansfield created in 1792, and became the second EarlofMansfield (see the Earlof Mansfield...
Lady Elizabeth Murray, daughter of the 2nd EarlofMansfield. In 1791, their eldest son and heir George (later 10th Earlof Winchilsea) was born at Kirby...
subsequent appeal hearing the judges, led by Lord Chief Justice, the EarlofMansfield, ruled against the slave-trading syndicate owners, on the grounds...
This is a list of the 189 present and extant earls in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. Note that it does...
Finch-Hatton, 10th Earl of Winchilsea, whose mother was Lady Elizabeth Murray, cousin of Dido Belle and daughter of 2nd EarlofMansfield. Denys was also descended...
William Murray, 5th Earl of Mansfield (1860–1906), British nobleman, EarlofMansfield William Murray, 8th EarlofMansfield (1930–2015), Scottish nobleman...
1966) is the only son of the 20th Earlof Moray and Lady Malvina Dorothea Murray, elder daughter of Mungo Murray, 7th EarlofMansfield. Known as Lord Doune...
Jayne Mansfield (born Vera Jayne Palmer; April 19, 1933 – June 29, 1967) was an American actress and Playboy Playmate. A sex symbol of the 1950s and early...
peerages are listed in italics. The ranks of the peerage are Duke, Marquess, Earl, Viscount, and Baron. Marquesses, earls, viscounts and barons are all addressed...
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