Lord Erskine
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The Lordship of Parliament of Erskine (Lord Erskine) was created around 1426 for Sir Robert Erskine. The sixth lord was created Earl of Mar
in 1565, with which title (and the earldom of Kellie
) the lordship then merged.
Earl of Mar
The Mormaer or Earl of Mar is a title that has been created seven times, all in the Peerage of Scotland. The first creation of the earldom was originally the provincial ruler of the province of Mar in north-eastern Scotland...
in 1565, with which title (and the earldom of Kellie
Earl of Kellie
The title Earl of Kellie or Kelly is one of the peerage titles of in the Peerage of Scotland, created in 1619 for Sir Thomas Erskine, who was Captain of the Guard and Groom of the Stool for James VI...
) the lordship then merged.
Lords Erskine (c. 1426)
- Robert Erskine, 1st Lord Erskine (d. 1453)
- Thomas Erskine, 2nd Lord ErskineThomas Erskine, 2nd Lord ErskineThomas Erskine, 2nd Lord Erskine , de jure 14th Earl of Mar, was a Scottish peer.Erskine was the son of Robert Erskine, 1st Lord Erskine, and Elizabeth, daughter of David Lindsay, 1st Earl of Crawford. He married Janet Douglas. They had several children. One daughter, Helen, married Humphrey...
(d. c.1491) - Alexander Erskine, 3rd Lord Erskine (d. c.1509)
- Robert Erskine, 4th Lord Erskine (d. 1513)
- John Erskine, 5th Lord ErskineJohn Erskine, 5th Lord ErskineJohn Erskine, 5th Lord Erskine was a Scottish nobleman who was de jure but not de facto Earl of Mar.He succeeded to the title of 16th Earl of Mar de jure, [S., c. 1115], on 9 September 1513. On 3 August 1522, Mar was appointed keeper of the ten year old King James V of Scotland and Stirling Castle...
(d. 1552) - John Erskine, 6th Lord Erskine, de jure later de facto 17th Earl of Mar, de jure 1st Earl of MarJohn Erskine, 17th Earl of MarJohn Erskine, 17th Earl of Mar , regent of Scotland, was a son of John, 5th Lord Erskine, who was guardian of King James V, and afterwards of Mary, Queen of Scots....
(d. 1572) - For further lords see Earl of MarEarl of MarThe Mormaer or Earl of Mar is a title that has been created seven times, all in the Peerage of Scotland. The first creation of the earldom was originally the provincial ruler of the province of Mar in north-eastern Scotland...
(seventh creation) and Earl of KellieEarl of KellieThe title Earl of Kellie or Kelly is one of the peerage titles of in the Peerage of Scotland, created in 1619 for Sir Thomas Erskine, who was Captain of the Guard and Groom of the Stool for James VI...
.