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18 BREAD ALB ANE — BRENTFORD. VII. 1871. 1. Gavin (Campbell), Earl of Breadalbane and Hol- land &c. [S.], s. and h., b. 9 April 1851, at Fcrmny, eo. Cork, erf. at Barony St. Andrew's College ; sometime Lieut. Renfrew Militia, and, (1S82) j i<!~q Salop Yeomanry Cavalry. Was one of the Lords io waiting, March i. lo< 6. jgjj, to Feb 1871 . Treasurer of the Household, May 1S80 to June „ 1SS5. On 25 March 1S73 he was cr. BARON BREADALBANE OK Marquessate gJJNMORE co. Perth, and on 11 July 1885 was w. EARL OF T Igftfi ORMELIE, co. Caithness and MARQUESS OF BREAD ALBANE. He m. 27 July 1872 at Trin. Church, Cowes, Isle of Wight, Alma Imogen Leonora Charlotte, yst. da. of John (Graham), 4th Duke of Montrose [S], by Caroline Agnes, da. of John. (Beresford), 2nd Baron Decies [I.] She, who was 6. 7 Sep. 1854, was an extra Lady-in-waiting to H.R.H. the Duchess of Albany- Family Estates. — These, in 1S83, consisted of 234,166 acres in co. Perth, and 204,192 in co. Argyll. Total 438,353 acres,{») valued at £58,292 a year, with a note that the annual value is overstated by £2,600. See Bateman's " Great Landowners." Principal Residences. Taytnouth Castle, co. Perth ; Ardmaddy, near Oban, &c. BRECHIN. i.e. "LORD OF BRECHIN AND NAVAR " audi Earl of Ross [S.], cr. 23 Jan. 14S0/1. i.e. " LORD OF BRECHIN AND NAVAR" and Duke of Ross ice. [S.], cr. 29 Jan. 1487/8. See under " Ross" Duke- • dom of [S.], cr. 1488 ; ex. 1504. i.e. "LORD MAULE OF BRECHIN AND NAVAR" and Earl of Panmuee [S.] See " Panmure " Earldom of [S.], cr. 1646 ; forfeited 1715. See "PANMURE OF BRECHIN AND NAVAR, co. Forfar" Barony, cr. 1831; ex. 1874. BRECKNOCK (county of ). i.e. " Baron BUTLER OF LANTIIONY co. Monmouth and EARL OF BRECKNOCK in Wales," cr. 20 July 1660. Forfeited, together with the Duke- dom of Ormonde [E.], 1715. See " Ormonde," Marquessate of [I.], cr. 1C12 ; under the first Marquess. i.e. "EARL OF THE COUNTY OF BRECKNOCK," and Marquess Camden ; See "Camden," Marquessate, cr. IS12. BRENTFORD. Earldom, 1. Patrick (Ruthven), Earl of Forth [S], was on -r 1 p.aa 27 May 1644, cr. EARL OF BRENTFORD, co. Mid.x. He w-ns s. of " ' William Ruthven of Ballindean (who was s. of another William R. . of the same, a yr. s. of William, 1st Lord Ruthven [S.]) and was 6. IwBIi about 1573. lie entered the Swedish army being Capt. in 1615; Col. 1630 ; Major Gen. 1032; Lieut.-Gen. and Col. of a Reg. of Horso 1635. He was knighted by Gustavus Adolpbus, King of Sweden, 23 Sep. 1627 who made him Gov. of Ulra on ita surrender, 1632. Me was cr. Count of KiRcnBEiii; in Germany, April 1632. In 1639 he was made Muster Master Gen. of the army [S.] and Gov. of Edinburgh Castle, which he held for the King till (•) He is one of the ten noblemen who possess above 100,000 acres in the U.K. and in point of acreage (tho' by no means rental ) stands third, being only exceeded by the Dukes of Sutherland and Buccloueh. See post, for a list of these sub. " Buccleuch."