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BOYD 263 1639) Anne, (tocher 25,000 merks) 2nd da. of John (Fleming), 2nd Earl OF WiGTOuN [S.], by Margaret, da. of Alexander (Livingstone), Earl of Linlithgow [S.]. Hed. s.p., of a fever, 17 Nov. 1640, aged about 22, and was bur. with his ancestors. Will pr. 9 Mar. 164 1/2. His widow m. (cont. 10 Dec. 1644) George (R.amsay), 2nd Earl of Dalhousie [S.], who d. II Feb. 1673/4. She d. 20 Apr. 1661. IX. 1640. 9. James (Boyd), Lord Boyd (or Boyd of Kilmarnock) [S.], uncle and h. male, was served h. 10 Apr. 1641. He was a Royalist, joining the association at Cumbernauld in Jan. 1641, and being fined ;{^ 1,500 by Cromwell's Act of Grace, 1654. He »?., before 1640, Catharine, ist da. of Robert Creyke, of the City of York, (the disinherited son of Ralph C. of Marton, co. York) by Margaret, da. of George Thorn- borough, of York. (^) She was bap. 3 Jan. 161 8/9, at Bridlington. He d. Mar. 1654. Will pr. 23 Oct. 1655. X. 1654. 10. 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[S.l, cr. 1661 forfeited IJ^-S. BOYLE [Ireland] i.e. "Boyle," Viscountcy [I.] (Boyle), see "Shannon," Earldom of [I.], cr. 1756. i.e. "Erris OF Boyle, co. Roscommon," Barony [I.] (King), cr. 1800, see "LoRTON," Viscountcy [I.], cr. 1806. See " LoRTON of Boyle, co. Roscommon," Viscountcy [I.] (King), cr. 1806. BOYLE OF BROGHILL BARONY [I.] I. The Hon. Roger Boyle,^) 5th but 3rd surv. s. of Richard, isiEarl of Cork [I.], "the Great Earl" by I. 1628. his 2nd wife, Catharine, da. of Sir Geoffrey Fenton, was, on 28 Feb. 1627/8, the same day on which Lewis Boyle, his next elder br. was ennobled, as hereafter mentioned, cr. (before he was 7 years old) LORD BOYLE, BARON OF BROGHILL [I.], with a like spec. rem. On 5 Sep. 1 660, he was cr. EARL OF ORRERY, co. Cork [I.]. See "Orrery," Earldom of [I.], cr. 1660. (^) Hunter's Fam. Min. Gent., vol. iii, p. 951. C*) See note "a" on next p.ige.