Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser - Saturday 05 December 1891, p 20:
DEATH OF THE EARL OF ERROLL
The Earl of Errol died on Wednesday night at Slains Castle, Aberdeenshire. The deceased was the 18th earl, his mother being Lady Elizabeth Fitz-Clarence, natural daughter of King William IV. He entered the Army in 1841, served in the Rifle Brigade until 1860, and was wounded at the battle of Alma. He was hereditary Lord High Constable of Scotland, the highest hereditary distinction in the United Kingdom after those enjoyed by the Royal Family. His son, Lord Kilmarnock succeeds to the title.
18th Earl of Erroll although sometimes recorded as the 19th.
DEATH OF THE EARL OF ERROLL
The Earl of Errol died on Wednesday night at Slains Castle, Aberdeenshire. The deceased was the 18th earl, his mother being Lady Elizabeth Fitz-Clarence, natural daughter of King William IV. He entered the Army in 1841, served in the Rifle Brigade until 1860, and was wounded at the battle of Alma. He was hereditary Lord High Constable of Scotland, the highest hereditary distinction in the United Kingdom after those enjoyed by the Royal Family. His son, Lord Kilmarnock succeeds to the title.
18th Earl of Erroll although sometimes recorded as the 19th.
Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser - Saturday 05 December 1891, p 20:
DEATH OF THE EARL OF ERROLL
The Earl of Errol died on Wednesday night at Slains Castle, Aberdeenshire. The deceased was the 18th earl, his mother being Lady Elizabeth Fitz-Clarence, natural daughter of King William IV. He entered the Army in 1841, served in the Rifle Brigade until 1860, and was wounded at the battle of Alma. He was hereditary Lord High Constable of Scotland, the highest hereditary distinction in the United Kingdom after those enjoyed by the Royal Family. His son, Lord Kilmarnock succeeds to the title.
18th Earl of Erroll although sometimes recorded as the 19th.
DEATH OF THE EARL OF ERROLL
The Earl of Errol died on Wednesday night at Slains Castle, Aberdeenshire. The deceased was the 18th earl, his mother being Lady Elizabeth Fitz-Clarence, natural daughter of King William IV. He entered the Army in 1841, served in the Rifle Brigade until 1860, and was wounded at the battle of Alma. He was hereditary Lord High Constable of Scotland, the highest hereditary distinction in the United Kingdom after those enjoyed by the Royal Family. His son, Lord Kilmarnock succeeds to the title.
18th Earl of Erroll although sometimes recorded as the 19th.
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WILLIAM HARRY HAY
Eighteenth Earl of Erroll
Born 3 May 1823
Died 3 Dec.1891.
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The Hon. FRANCIS HAY
Born 14 Aug. 1864
Died 24 Sept.1898
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