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352 BRUCE in Paris) challenged Sir Edward Sackville (afterwards Earl of Dorset), then in Derbyshire, to a duel, he was slain therein at Bergen-op-Zoom.(^) He d. unm. Aug. 1613. III, 1613. 3. Thomas (Bruce), Lord Kinloss and Baron T7APT r»nivr Bruce of Kinlosse [S.], br. and h. He was b. 2 Dec. liAKi^UUM. ^^ Edinburgh. On 21 June 1633, he was cr. I- 1633. EARL OF ELGIN and LORD BRUCE OF KIN- LOSS [S.], with rem. to his heirs male for ever of the name of Bruce. He d. 21 Dec. 1663. See fuller particulars under "Elgin," Earldom of [S.], cr. 1633. IV. I .. 4. Robert (Bruce), Earl of Elgin, Lord' jj^ 1003. Kinloss, Baron Bruce of Kinlosse, &€. [S.], s. and h. On 18 Mar. 1664/5, he was cr. BARON BRUCE OF SKELTON, co. York, VISCOUNT BRUCE OF AMPTHILL, Beds, and EARL OF AILESBURY. He d. 1685. V. III. , 5. Thomas (Bruce), Earl of Ailesbury, £?c., ^^°j' also Earl of Elgin, Lord Kinloss, Baron Bruce of Kinlosse, &'c. [S.], ist surv. s. and h. r/3 n m n p "*> pi. c o. >— 1

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R s^o r% c ^ 3 rr C7 c ON t» M X > 'A r HH U3 ^1 ts 4^ l; --J >< He d. 1741. VI. "1 6. Charles (Bruce), Earl of Ailesbury, ^c; IV. J '741' ^isQ Earl of Elgin, Lord Kinloss, Baron Bruce OF Kinlosse, tfc. [S.], s. and h. On 17 Apr. 1746, he was cr. BARON BRUCE OF TOTTENHAM, Wilts, with a spec. rem. He d. s.p.m.s., 10 Feb. 1746/7, when, excepting as to this last creation, (which see) his English honours became extinct. The Barony of Bruce of Kinloss and the Earldom of Elgin [S.], cr. 1633, as well, apparently, as the Barony of Bruce of Kinlosse [S.], cr. 1 604 (of which there had never been any resignation), devolved on the h. male. 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 of line, together with the Barony of Kinloss [S.], cr. 1602, which, by decision of the House of Lords, 21 July 1868, was so adjudged to the Duke of Buckingham. See "Kinloss," Barony [S.], cr. i6o'i.(^) (^) See a long and interesting account thereof in Collins, vol. ii, pp. 1 51-157. C") As to the non-assumption of either of these two Baronies of Bruce of Kinloss [1604 and 1608], see note sub Charles, Earl of Elgin [1741].