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Encyclopedia > Baron Cardiff

The title of Marquess of Bute was created in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1796 for the 4th Earl of Bute (in the Peerage of Scotland). The Peerage of Great Britain comprises all extant peerages created in the Kingdom of Great Britain after the Act of Union 1707 but before the Act of Union 1800. ... 1796 was a leap year starting on Friday. ... The title of Marquess of Bute was created in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1796 for the 4th Earl of Bute (in the Peerage of Scotland). ... The Peerage of Scotland is the division of the British Peerage for those peers created in the Kingdom of Scotland before 1707. ...


The Marquess holds the subsidiary titles of Earl of Dumfries (Peerage of Scotland, 1633), Earl of Bute (Peerage of Scotland, 1703), Earl of Windsor (Peerage of Great Britain, 1796), Viscount of Ayr (Peerage of Scotland, 1622), Viscount of Kingarth (Peerage of Scotland, 1703), Viscount Mountjoy, of the Isle of Wight (Peerage of Great Britain, 1796), Lord Crichton of Sanquhar (Peerage of Scotland, 1488), Lord Sanquhar (Peerage of Scotland, 1622), Lord Crichton of Sanquhar and Cumnock (Peerage of Scotland, 1633), Lord Mount Stuart, Cumra and Inchmarnock (Peerage of Scotland, 1703), Baron Mount Stuart, of Wortley in the County of York (Peerage of Great Britain, 1761, though created for the wife of the 3rd Earl and not merged with the Earldom until 1794), and Baron Cardiff, of Cardiff Castle (Peerage of Great Britain, 1776), and is a Baronet of Nova Scotia, styled "of Bute". Earl of Dumfries is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. ... 1794 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... A baronet (traditional abbreviation Bart, modern abbreviation Bt) is the holder of a title, similar to a knighthood except that it is hereditary, known as a baronetcy. ... Motto: Munit Haec et Altera Vincit (One defends and the other conquers) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Halifax Largest city Halifax Lieutenant Governor Myra A. Freeman Premier John Hamm (PC) Area 55,283 km² (12th)  - Land 53,338 km²  - Water 1,946 km² (3. ...

Contents
1 Stuart Baronets, of Bute (1627)
2 Earls of Bute (1703)
3 Baron Mount Stuart (1761)
4 Marquesses of Bute (1796)

Stuart Baronets, of Bute (1627)

  • Sir James Stuart, 1st Baronet (d. 1662)
  • Sir Dugald Stuart, 2nd Baronet (d. 1670)
  • Sir James Stuart, 3rd Baronet (d. 1710), created Earl of Bute in 1703

Events A Dutch ship makes the first recorded sighting of the coast of South Australia. ... Events March 18 – Short-timed experiment of the first public buses holding 8 passengers begins in Paris May 3/May 2 - Catherine of Braganza marries Charles II of England – as part of the dowry, Portugal cedes Bombay and Tangier to England May 9 - Samuel Pepys witnessed a Punch and Judy... 1670 was a common year beginning on a Saturday in countries using the Julian calendar and a Wednesday in countries using the Gregorian calendar. ... Events April 10 - The worlds first copyright legislation became effective, Britains Statute of Anne Ongoing events Great Northern War (1700-1721) War of the Spanish Succession (1702-1713) Births January 4 - Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Italian composer (d. ...

Earls of Bute (1703)

Events February 2 - Earthquake in Aquila, Italy February 4 - In Japan, the 47 samurai commit seppuku (ritual suicide) February 14 - Earthquake in Norcia, Italy May 27 - Founding of St Petersburg in Russia May 26 - Portugal joins Grand Alliance July 29-31 - Daniel Defoe is placed in a pillory for the... Events April 10 - The worlds first copyright legislation became effective, Britains Statute of Anne Ongoing events Great Northern War (1700-1721) War of the Spanish Succession (1702-1713) Births January 4 - Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Italian composer (d. ... James Stuart, 2nd Earl of Bute (before 1696–January 28, 1723) was the son of James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute and Agnes Mackenzie. ... Events February 16 - Louis XV of France attains his majority Births February 24 - John Burgoyne, British general (d. ... John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute (May 25, 1713 - March 10, 1792), was a Scottish nobleman who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain (1762-1763) under George III. A close relative of the Campbell clan (his mother was a daughter of the First Duke of Argyll), Bute succeeded to... Events April 11 - War of the Spanish Succession: Treaty of Utrecht June 23 - French residents of Acadia given one year to declare allegiance to Britain or leave Nova Scotia Canada first Orrery built by George Graham Ongoing events Great Northern War (1700-1721) War of the Spanish Succession (1702-1713... 1792 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... John Crichton-Stuart, 1st Marquess of Bute (June 30, 1744–November 16, 1814) was the son of John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute and Mary Wortley-Montagu, 1st Baroness Mount Stuart. ... Events The third French and Indian War, known as King Georges War, breaks out at Port Royal, Nova Scotia Ongoing events War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748) Births May 19 - Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, queen of George III of Great Britain (d. ... 1814 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...

Baron Mount Stuart (1761)

  • Mary Wortley-Montagu, 1st Baroness Mount Stuart (1718-1794)
  • John Crichton-Stuart, 4th Earl of Bute & 2nd Baron Mount Stuart (1744-1814), created Baron Cardiff in 1776 and Marquess of Bute in 1796

1761 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Mary Wortley-Montagu, 1st Baroness Mount Stuart (d. ... Events May 15 - James Puckle, a London lawyer, patents the worlds first machine gun. ... 1794 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... John Crichton-Stuart, 1st Marquess of Bute (June 30, 1744–November 16, 1814) was the son of John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute and Mary Wortley-Montagu, 1st Baroness Mount Stuart. ... Events The third French and Indian War, known as King Georges War, breaks out at Port Royal, Nova Scotia Ongoing events War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748) Births May 19 - Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, queen of George III of Great Britain (d. ... 1814 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...

Marquesses of Bute (1796)

  • John Crichton-Stuart, 1st Marquess of Bute (1744-1814)
  • John Crichton-Stuart, 2nd Marquess of Bute (1793-1848) (became 7th Earl of Dumfries in 1803)
  • John Patrick Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Marquess of Bute (1847-1900)
  • John Crichton-Stuart, 4th Marquess of Bute (1881-1947)
  • John Crichton-Stuart, 5th Marquess of Bute (1907-1956)
  • John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute (1933-1993)
  • John Colum Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute (b. 1958)

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The increase of the population of Cardiff during the ipth century was phenomenal; from 1870 inhabitants in 1801, and 6187 in 1831 it grew to 32,954 in 1861.
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This nobleman was born 30 June 1744, elected 1768 and 1774 to represent the borough of Bossiney in the county of Cornwall, and constituted 15 June 1772 lord lieutenant and custos rotulorum of the county of Glamorgan.
By king George the third he was created baron Cardiff of Cardiff Castle, and succeeded in the year 1781 to the office of one of the auditors of the imprest in the court of exchequer for life, which office was abolished by act of parliament in the year 1785.
He was created by king George the third baron Amherst of Holmesdale, and exchanged 20 March 1782 the offices of lieutenant general of the ordnance and of colonel of the third regiment of foot for that of captain and colonel of the second troop of horse guards.
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