204 DUNBARTON — DTJNBOYNE. serving in several of the French campaigns, became Major Oen. in his army. After the treaty of Nimeguen, 1673, he came to England and wns cr. 9 March 1675, EARL OF DUNBARTON and LORD DOUGLAS OF ETTRICK [S.] On the accession of James II. he was made Commander iu Chief [S.] defeating the invasion of the Earl of Argyll. He was nom. on 29 May 1687, K.T., being one of the eight orig. Knights of that Order.!') He accompanied James EL as a Lord of the Bedchamber into France. He m. (— ) sister to the Duchess of Northumberland, da. of Thomas Wheatley, of Brecknoll, Berks. She d. before him. He d. at St. Germaius, in France, 1692. Admon. 23 Feb. 1709/10. II. 1692, 2. George (Douglas), Earl of Dumbarton and Loud to Douglas of Ettrick [S.], s. and h. He was Lieut. Col. in Dubour- 1738. B a y' 3 Foot in the British service, 1715, and was Envoy to the Czar of Muscovy, April 1716. Having been long absent from England he d. at Douay in Flanders Jany. 1737/8,( b ) s.p., when his honours appear to have become extinct. DUNBLANE or DUMBLANE. Viscountcy [S.] Sir Thomas Osborne, Bart., of Kivcton, co. York, was T i fi7 o cr. 2 Feb. 1672/3, VISCOUNT OSEBURNE [i.e., OSBORNE] OF x. iv i o. DUNBLANE [S.] Iu June 1673 he was made Lord High Treasurer of England and on 15 Aug. 1673, was cr. BARON OSBORNE OF KIVETON and VISCOUNT LATIMER of Danby, co. York, in which mouth he appears to have surrendered the Scotch Viscountcy in favour of his Becond s., Peregrine Osborne, mentioned below. He was cr. on 27 June 1674, EARL OF DANBY; on 9 April 1689, MARQUESS OF CARMARTHEN, and on 4 May 1694, DUKE OF LEEDS. See fuller particulars of him under that title. He d. 26 July 1712, aged 81. II. 1674. 2. Peregrlne (Osborne), Viscount Osborne of Dun- blane [S.], 2d s. of the above, in whose favour a resignation of that dignity was made which was confirmed to him 5 Dec. 1674. In Jany. 1688/9, on the death of his eldest br., he was styled Earl of Danby, till on his father's elevation to a Dukedom, in May 1694, he was styled Marquess of Carmarthen. He sue. his father 26 July 1712, as Duke of Leeds, &c. Bee " Leeds " Dukedom of, cr. 1694. DUNBOYNE. Barony [L] l. Sir Edmond Butler, of Dimboyne( c ), co. Meath, s. I. 1541 aD< ^ k °* J ' arQes B. of the same, by Joan, da. of Pierce (Butler), Earl . of Ossory and Ormonde [I.], sue. his father, 15 Jan. 1538, and was cr. 11 June 1541, BARON( d ) OF DUNBOYNE, co. Meath [L] He m. Cecilia, da. of Cormac Oge Macarthy, of Muskerry. II. 1566. 2. Jajies (Butler), Baron Dunbotne [I.], s. and h,. was Bum. to Pari. [I.] 11, 12, and 13 Eliz., and 11 Jac. 1. He m firstly, about 1580, Margaret, da. and h. of Barnaby (FiTzrATiticK), 2nd Baron Utter Ossory [I.], by Joan, da. of Rowland (Eustace), Viscount Baltinglass [I]. He m. secondly, Margaret, da. of Connor (O'Brien), 3rd Earl of Thomond [I.], by his Becond wife, Ownye, da. of Turlogh Mac-i-Brien-Ara. He d. 18 Feb. 1624. His widow d. 20 and was bur. 27 Feb. 1636, at St. Patrick's, CaBhel. ( a ) See a list of these Knights, vol. i, p. 187, note "d," tub " Athole." ( b ) Hist. Reg. ( c ) The Lordship of Dunboyne, anciently held by the family of Le Petit, was acquired iu marriage with the heiress thereof by Sir Thomas Butler, who was slain, 1329. His descendants, feudal Barons thereof, was frequently summ. to the Irish Pari., the 9th in descent from him being Edmund, who was cr. a Lord of Pari. [I.] iu 1541 as above stated. See also vol. i, preface, sub " Dunboyno," p. xiv (misprinted xvi), note " a." ( d ) See voL i, p. 172, note " f," as to his style of " Baro " instead of " Vorninw."
