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40 DALKEITH 3. James (Douglas), Lord Dalkeith [S.], s. and h., who, having m. the Lady Joan Stewart, 3rd da. of King James I, was, on 14 Mar. 1457/8, cr. EARL OF MORTON [S.], in which dignity this barony, if it ever existed, became merged till the resignation made by the 3rd Earl, in 1540, of all his honours to the Crown, since which date it must be assumed to have followed the course of that Earldom. See "Morton," Earldom of [S.] cr. 1458. i.e. " Darnley, Aubigny and Dalkeith," Barony [S.] (^Stuart), cr. 5 Mar. 1579/80 with the Earldom of Lennox [S.], which see; extinct 1672. i.e. " Aubigny, Dalkeith, Torboltoun, and Aberdour," Barony [S.] {Stuart), cr. 5 Aug. 158 1 with the Dukedom of Lennox [S.], which see; extinct 1672. i.e. "Dalkeith," Earldom of [S.] {Scott), cr. 20 Apr. 1663 with the Dukedom of Buccleuch [S.], which see. DALLING AND BULWER OF DALLING BARONY. William Henry Lytton Earle Bulwer, 2nd of the „ three sons(^) of Gen. William Earle Bulwer, of Wood ' Dalling and Heydon, Norfolk, by Elizabeth Barbara, da. P and h. of Richard Warburton-Lytton, of Knebworth, ^ "7^" Herts; was I?. 13 Feb. 1801, at 31 Baker Str., Maryle- bone; ed. at Harrow, and at Trin. Coll. and Downing Coll., Cambridge; was an officer in the ist Life Guards 1824, and in the 58th Foot 1826; entered the diplomatic service 1827; Sec. of Legation, Brussels, 1835-37; Sec. of Embassy, Constantinople, 1837-38, St. Peters- burg 1838-39, and Paris 1839-43. M.P. (Liberal) for Wilton 1830-31, for Coventry 1831-35, for Marylebone 1835-37, ^'^^ ^°^ Tamworth 1868-71; Envoy extraordinary and Minister at Madrid 1843-48, being, in 1848, dismissed at the instance of the Spanish ministry for lecturing the Spanish Queen on the appointment of a Minister ;() Envoy extraordinary (*) The eldest brother, William Earle Lytton Bulwer, sue. to the paternal estates of Wood Dalling and Heydon, Norfolk, and ^.21 July 1877, aged 78, leaving issue; while the third and youngest brother was the well-known Sir Edward George Earle Lytton-Bulwer, afterwards Bulwer-Lytton, cr. Baron Lytton of Kneb- worth, 1866. (*>) For this impertinence Palmerston was largely responsible. Queen Victoria was very indignant at the affair, and writes scathingly to Lord Palmerston of Bulwer's conduct, how " He invariably boasted of at least being in the confidence of every conspiracy . . . and after their various failures generally harboured the chief actors