400 BOYD — BOYLE. " heirs ruale " thereby excluding the heirs gen. Under this grant he, not improbably, became LORD BOYD of Kilmarnock [S.J. He m. Margaret, 2nd da. of Sir Matthew CAMPBELL of Loudoun, by Isabel, da. of Sir John Dhvmmond of Innerpell'ry. He d. June 1611. [Robert Boyd, niyhl Master of Boyd, s. and h. ap. He m. before 1595, Jean, da. of Mark (Kerr), EaRL of Lotihan [S.] He d. v.p. May 1597. His widow m. David (Lindsay), EaRL ok ChaWFORB fSJ, by whom she had no issue.] V. 1611. 5. Robert (Boyd), Lohd Boyd (or Boydof Kilmarnock), [S.] grandson and h. being s. and h. of Robert Boyd, tilled Master of Boyd, aud Jean his wife above-named. He was b. Nov. 1595, and was ed. at Saumur. He m. firstly in or after 1612, Margaret, Dow. Cointkssok Eglintocn [S.], da. and h. of the Hon. Robert Montgomkhik of Giffen, by Jean, 1st da. of Sir Matthew CaNI'BELL of Loudoun. She was living as his wife I March 1 G 1 Ti/0. lie m. secondly Christian, Dow. Ladv Lindsay ok Byrks, [S.] da. of Thomas (Hamilton) 1st EaRL ok Haddino- ton [S.] by his 1st wife Margaret, ikl. of .lames BORTHWICK of Newbvres. He d. Aug. 1628 aged 30. YI. 1G28. ij. Robert (Boyd), Loud Boyd (or Boyd of Kilmar- nock), [S.] only s. and h. by 2nd wife, served h. 9 May 1628. He m. Anne, 2nd. d. of John (Fleming), 2ml. Haul ok WlGTOUH [S.] by Margaret, d. of Alexander (Livingstone), Earl ok Linlithgow [S.] He d. of a fever 17 Nov. 1610 aged about 24 and s.p. His widow i/t. George (HajisaY), 2nd Eahl ok DaLHOUSIB JS.J who d. 1675. She d. 20 April 1661. YII. 1610. 7. James (Boyd), Lokd Boyd (or Boyd of Kilmarnock) [S.] uncle aud h. male, was served h. 10 April 1611. He was a Royalist, joining the association at Cumbernauld in Jan. 1611 and being lined £1,500 by Cromwell's Act of Grace, 1654. He m. Catharine, da. of John Chk.ykk of the City of York, the disinherited sou of Ralph C. of Marton, co. York. He d. March 1654. VIII. 1651. 6'. William (Boyd), Lord Boyd (or Boyd of Kilmar- nock) [S.] only s. and h. On 17 Aug. 1661 he was cr. EARL OF KILMARNOCK [S.] to him and his heirs male for ever. In this title the Barony of Boyd [S.] continued merged till both were forfeited (on the attainder of the 4th Earl) in 1746. See " Kilmarnock " Earldom of [8.], Cr. 1661 ; forfeited 1746. BOYLE OF YOUG1IAL. Barony [I.J f. ,Sir Richard Boyle, p.c. ft], was on 6 Sop. I 1G1G 101(5 BAli0 * BOYLE OF YOUGHAL, co. Cork. On 26 Oct. 1620 he was cr. VISCOUS! Dungauvan and Earl ok Cork [I.J See " Cork," Earldom of [I.], cr. 1620. BOYLE OF KINALMEAKY. Viscountcy [I.J 1. The lion. Lewis Boy'le,(") 4th but 2nd surv. s. I 1628 °^ Ki c ' larcl > lst Earl ok Cork [I.], "the great Earl," by his 2nd wife Catharine, da. of Sir Geoffrey Fknton, was h. 28th May 1619, and was, v.p. cr. BARON OF BANDON BRIDGE and VISCOUNT BOYLE (•) " The four eldest [surv.] sons of the Earl of Cork are said to have been popularly distinguished, as Richard the Mich, [afterwards 2nd Earl of Cork (I.), cr. in 1664, Earl of Burlington]; Lewis the Valiant, [cr. in 1628, Yisccunt Boyle of Kiualmeaky (I.)|; finger the II isc, [cr. in 1628, Baron Boyle of Broghill (L), and in 1660, Earl of Orrery 'I.)] ; and Francis the Just, [cr. in 1660, Viscount Shannon (I.)]. The fifth, his Father's favourite was the celebrated Robert Boyle, the Philosopher, whose undecojated name, it is usual to observe, was superior to any title. He [d. 30 Dec. 1691, but] left no defendants." See Craik's " Romance of the Peerage," ToL iv, p. 46. The only parellel case is that of the five sous of the 1st Earl of Mornington [I.], of whom the eldest was cr. in 1799, Marquess W'ellesley [I.] ; the third, in 1814, Duke of Wellington ; the second, in 1821, Baron Maryborough, and the youngest, in 182S, Baron Cowley.
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