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42 BRUCE. while on 3 May 1608 he had (without any resignation) a grant of Kinloss as a temporal Barony, under the title of LORD BUUCE OF KINLOSS [S], with mitt, to heirs male of his body, whom failing to his heirs and assigns. He in. Magdalen, da. of Alexander Clerk, of Balbimie, CO, Fife. He rf. 14 Jany. 1010/1, and was bur. in the Kolls chapel, Chancery Lane, London. M.I., in which he is styled " B Scotut et Anylus." Will dat. 9 Aug. 1010, pr. 14 Jany. 1010/1. His widow in, 9 April 1010, at Abbot's Langley, Herts, Sir James Fuli.krton, first Gent, of the Bedchamber, who rf. B»p. and was bur. at Westm. Abbey, •'! Jany. 1030/1. She survived him. II. 1611: 2. Edward (Bruce), Lord Kinloss and Baron Bhuce or Kinloss [S.], 2d but 1st surv. s. and h, K.B. June 1610, being then a Gent, of the Bedchamber. Having (from Paris) challenged Sir Edward Sackville (afterwards Earl of Dorset) from Derbyshire to a duel, he was slain therein atBergen- -op-Zoom.( :l ) He rf. uum. Aug. 1613. III. 1G13. .3. Thomas (Bruce), Lord Kinloss ami Baron T , „„„ Bruce ok Kinloss [S.], br. and h. He was b. 2 Dec. 1599 at Edin- 1. looo. burgh 0u 21 June 1033, he was cr. EAUL OF ELGIN and LORD BRUCE OF KINLOSS [S.], with rem. to his heirs male for ever of the name of Bruce. He rf. 21 Dec. 1003. See fuller particulars under " Elgin," Earldom of [S.], cr, 1633. IV. ) , fi „„ 1/.. Robert (Bruce), Earl of Elgin, Lord") II j 100ci ■ Kinloss, Baron Bruce ok Kinloss, Sec. [S.] 8. and h. On ' IS March 1003/1 he wascr. BARON BUUCE OF SKELTON, co. York. VISCOUNT BKUCE OF AMFTHILL, Beds, and EAKL OF AILESBURY. He rf. 16S5. a — 3 I lGS r ^' TnoMAs (Bruce), Earl of Ailesuury, &c, also III. j Earl ok Elgin, Lord Kinloss, Bason Bruce ok Kinloss, &c. [S.], 1st surv. s. and h. He rf. 1741. VI. ) V- Charles (Bruce), Earl of Ailesuury, &c. ; IV. J ' also Earl ok Elgin, Lord) Kinloss, Baron Bbvjcb ok Kinloss, &c. [S.] s. and h. On 17 April 1746, he was cr. BARON BRUCE OF TOTTENHAM, Wilts, with a spec, rem.^ He rf. s.p.m.s. 10 Feb. 1740/7, when, excepting as to this last creation, (which see) his English honours became extinct. J ci5 K The Barony of Bruce of Kinloss and the Earldom of Elgin, [S.l, cr. 1633, as well, apparently, as the Bauony ok Bhuce ok Kinloss [S.], cr. 1604 (of which there had never been any resignation) devolved on the heir »i<rfe. See " Elgin," Earldom of [S.], cr. 1633. The Barony of Bruce of Kinloss [S.], cr. 1608, would apparently (unless a question be raised as to the import of the word "assigns") devolve (contrariwise) on the heir oj line, together with the Barony ok Kinloss [S.], cr. 1 002, which, by decision of the House of Lords, 21 July 1S68, was bo adjudged to the Duke of Buckingham. See " Kinloss," Barony [S.], cr. 1602. BRUCE OE TORRY. i.e. "Lord Bruce of Torry and Earl of Kincardine" [fi.], see " Kincardine," Earldom of [S.], cr. 1647. (») Sec long and interesting account thereof in " Collins," vol. ii, pp, 151-157.