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320 JNVERKEITHING— INVERURIE. IKVERKE1TIIING, or INNER K E ITH ING. i.e., " Scrijjgecuh and Iknebkeithjng," Barony [S.] (Scrimgeour), cr. 1861, with the Kameom OF DvmjEK [S.] ; ts. or dormant 10o8. i.e., " Ikvebkhthikg," Viscouiitcy [S.J (Frimro«e), cr. 1703, with the Earldom op Rosebkiiy [S.], which see. INVERNESS. if-*.. " hnmucnB," Vwoountey [8.1 (Gordon), cr. 1684, with the Dukedom of Gomes [S.], which Bee ; ix. 1836. Cel. the Hon. John Hay, of Cromlix, 3d b. of Thomas, Gtli Earl of KMS801JLI.Q5.], having taken apr< miix nt ] ■nrt in ilie rising of 1715 and having been attainted in 171U was n: in 1 71 S by the titular King James III. EARL OF INVERNESS [S.] and in 1725 was made (by him) K.T. He d. u p. 1740. The Hon. Alexander Murray, 4ih s. of Alexander, 4th Lord Eubank [S.]i having taken an active )>art against tlie Governmtnt in the Westminster election of 1750; fled the country and resided in France till 1777 where hp was known as "Count Murray." He was cr. in 1759 bv the titular King James Hi. an Fail, Qy. if not HAUL OF INVERNESS [S.] ' He tl. unm. 1777. i.e., "Inverness" Earldom (H.B.H. Prince Augustus-Frederick), ci 1801, with the Dukedom of Sussex, which see; ex. 1843. Dukedom. Lady Cecilia Letitia Underwood, relict of Sir George j ] g4g BOQQIV, da. of Arthur Saunders (Gore), 2d Earl of Arran [I.], by . ' his third wife, Elizabeth, da of Richard Underwood, of Dublin, was • "bout 1785 ; in. (as his second wife), 14 May 1815, Sir George '"' BuQaOJ, of Great Cumberland place, Maiyltbone (who el. 12 April U25, in his CGth year) and by Royal lie., 2 May 1831, took (her mother's maiden name) of l'ndericoe>d( l ) in lieu of that of Ilvggin. About this date she is supposed to have been ecclesiastically tho' not lcgally() married to B.R.H. Augtifttis Frederick, Dukf.of (Sus.-hX, h-arl v) ' Inverness, &c.,(°j above-named. She was (accordingly ?) «■., 10 April 1SS40, DUCHESS OF INVERNESS. Ued. 21 April 1843, aged 70. She (/. p.p. at Kensington palace 1 Aug. 1873, when the title became extinct. Both were Sur. nt Kensal Green cemetery. Her will ]ir. 29 Aug. 1873, under £25,000. INVERURIE. i.e., " Keith of Inverurie and Keithhall," Barony [S.], (Keith), cr. I«77, with the Earldom of Kintohk [S.J, which see. (*) As she in no way represented her mother, who left several sons that had issue, and as the said mother was herself a person of no family or fortune, this change from Bvggin to PnHtruood was probably only for the sake of (lie mole tuihonioi.s and aristocratic sound of the latter surname. ( b ) The Royal Marriage Act of 1772 (see vol. ii, p. 441, note "d," sub " Cumber- land"), would make the content of Pari, necessary to make this marriage valid. This was never obtained by the Duke of Sussex either in this case or in that of Lady Augusta Murray whom twice (4 April 1793, at Rome, and again 5 Dec. following, at St. Geo. Han. scj.) he had ecclesiastically mariied. ( c ) The death of the lady whom the Duke had previously (ecclesiastically) married (see note " b " next above) occurred 4 March, 1830.