Talk:Earl of Buchan
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Successors of the Wolf of Badenoch
According to
Numbering of the earls of Buchan
There is an error in the numbering of the earls. The introduction of a countess should not alter the count of earls, thus Christina's husband, Robert, is the 4th earl.Shipsview 22:05, 5 July 2009
Mary Stewart
Mary was created countess at her marriage in 1444 per The Complete Peerage. PurpleHz (talk) 15:58, 3 March 2011 (UTC)
Arms: According to Burkes Peerage the Inescutcheon shown in the 4th quarter, should in fact be en surtout, ie. at the fess point over all 4 quarters. 77.101.120.170 (talk) 10:44, 15 December 2011 (UTC)SJH
According to her article, the title was created for her husband – and this would be the third of four creations. But by his article he became earl by marriage. Either way, why is the king listed here as an earl of the second creation? —Tamfang (talk) 20:34, 22 January 2023 (UTC)