George Leslie, 1st Earl of Rothes
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George Leslie, 1st Earl of Rothes (c. 1417–1490) was a Scottish nobleman.
Created Lord Leslie in 1445, the title of Earl of Rothes
was created in 1458 in the Peerage of Scotland
for him.
Created Lord Leslie in 1445, the title of Earl of Rothes
Earl of Rothes
Earl of Rothes is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created in 1458 for George Leslie, 1st Lord Leslie. He had already been created Lord Leslie in 1445, also in the Peerage of Scotland. His grandson, the third Earl, having only succeeded his elder brother in March 1513, was killed at the...
was created in 1458 in the Peerage of Scotland
Peerage of Scotland
The Peerage of Scotland is the division of the British Peerage for those peers created in the Kingdom of Scotland before 1707. With that year's Act of Union, the Kingdom of Scotland and the Kingdom of England were combined into the Kingdom of Great Britain, and a new Peerage of Great Britain was...
for him.