CARPENTER 55 London. He d. 12 July 1749, in Grosvenor Sq., Midx., and was bur. at Ouselbury afsd. Will dat. 31 Dec. 1748, pr. 24 July 1749 and 20 Aug. 1764. His widow d. 21 May 1791, aged 80. Will pr. June 1791. III. 1749- 3- George (Carpenter), Baron Carpenter of KiLLAGHY [1.], only s. and h., b. 26 x'ug. 1723. On I May 1 76 1 he was cr. VISCOUNT CARLINGFORD, co. Louth, and EARL OF TYRCONNEL in the province of Ulster [I.], with which dignities the Barony continued, ever afterwards, united. See "Tyrconnel," Earldom of [L], cr. 1761; extinct 1853. CARRABROWNE CASTLE See "Oranmore and Browne of Carrabrowne Castle, co. Galway, fsfc." Barony [1.] {Browne), cr. 1836. CARRICK (district of) SCOTLAND EARLDOM [S.] i. Duncan, son of Gilbert (who d. i Jan. 1185), yr. s. of Fergus, the Celtic Lord of Galloway L 1 186. (who d. 1 161), having compromised matters with his cousin Roland, who had rival claims, obtained from King William the Lion, before 1 196, the district of Carrick, formed out of the old Cumbrian Kingdom, part of ancient Galloway, with the title of EARL OF CARRICK [S.]. He took part with King John of England in his Irish wars. He d. 13 June 1250. II. 1250. 2. Neil, Earl of Carrick [S.], s. and h., one of the English faction, and under the protection of Henry III, was appointed one of the Regents of Scotland and Guardians of Alexander III, 20 Sep. 1255. He OT. Margaret, da. of Walter, High Steward of Scotland. He d. 1256. III. 1256. 3. Margaret,(^) ^«o y«rf Countess OF Carrick. [S.], da. and h. She m., istly, Adam de Kilconquhar, who thus became _;«r<? uxoris Earl of Carrick [S.]. He d. s.p., being killed in the French Crusade of 1268, at Acre in Palestine in 1270. The Countess m., the next year, 1 271, at her castle of Turnberry, Robert de Bruce, who thus becamey«rf uxoris Earl of Carrick [S.]. For this marriage, which was without the Royal consent, she had to pay a heavy fine. Her husband was (") She is called, erroneously, by Fordun ^'■Martha, da. and h. of Adam, Earl of Carrick, making her thus a da. of (Margaret) the above Countess, by her husband Adam de Kilconcath. The Melrose chronicle designates her correctly, and there is abundant record evidence to the same effect," (cr inform. G. Burnett, sometime Lyon).
