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Index to Jacobite Titles

Peerages created by King James II after he was deposed from the thrones of England, Irleand and Scotland in 1689. Also includes titles created by his successors.

These titles were used were used in Jacobite circles in Continental Europe and recognised by France, Spain and the Papacy.

Lord of Alloa, Ferriton and Forest    [Scotland, 1715]   1st:&nbspJohn Erskine (22 Oct 1715-May 1732) Jacobite

Baron of Carha    [Ireland, 1742]   1st:&nbspOwen O’Rourke (Jul 1742- ) Jacobite, with a special remainder to the heirs of his cousin, Constantine O’Rourke

Baron Caryll of Durford, in Harting, Sussex    [England, 1701]   1st:&nbspJohn Caryll (8 Mar 1701-4 Sep 1711) Jacobite, with special remainder to his brother, Richard Caryll

Lord Castlemains and Galston    [Scotland, 1692]   1st:&nbspJohn Drummond (17 Apr 1692-25 Jan 1715) Jacobite

Lord Clanranald    [Scotland, 1716]   1st:&nbspPenelope Louisa Mackenzie (28 Sep 1716-1743) Jacobite, by the titular King James II, in consideration of her husband’s services to the Stuarts
  1st:&nbspRanald Macdonald (28 Sep 1716-13 Jun 1725) Jacobite
  6th:&nbspRanald George Macdonald ( -11 Mar 1873) Jacobite

Baron of Clewer    [England, 1689]   1st:&nbspJohn Drummond (7 Aug 1689-25 Jan 1715) Jacobite

Lord Concraig    [Scotland, 1690]   1st:&nbspJames Drummond (10 Mar 1690-11 May 1716) Jacobite

Lord Divron    [Scotland, 1717]   1st:&nbspJose Rozas y Meléndez de La Cuesta (4 Feb 1717-Jul 1722) Jacobite

Baron Fitton of Gawsworth    [England, 1689]   1st:&nbspAlexander Fitton (1 Apr 1689-Nov 1698) Jacobite

Baron Fortrose    [Scotland, 1690]   1st:&nbspKenneth Mackenzie (c 1690-Jan 1701) Jacobite

Lord Fraser of Muchall    [Scotland, 1723]   1st:&nbspCharles Fraser (1723-a 13 Feb 1789) Jacobite

Lord of Hadykes, in the Shire of Dumfries    [Scotland, 1721]   1st:&nbspJames Murray (2 Feb 1721-Aug 1770) Jacobite

Baron Hales of Emley    [England, 1692]   1st:&nbspEdward Hales (3 May 1692-1695) Jacobite

Baron Hay    [Scotland, 1727]   1st:&nbspJohn Hay (3 Apr 1727-24 Sep 1740) Jacobite

Baron of Hoo, co. Kent    [England, 1716]   1st:&nbspWilliam Villiers (Apr 1716-13 Jul 1721) Jacobite

Baron of Ipswich    [England, 1689]   1st:&nbspHenry Jermyn (9 Jul 1689-6 Apr 1708) Jacobite

Baron Jermyn of Raystowe    [England, 1689]   1st:&nbspHenry Jermyn (9 Jul 1689-6 Apr 1708) Jacobite

Lord Lochiel    [Scotland, 1717]   1st:&nbspJohn MacEwen Cameron (27 Jan 1717-1748) Jacobite, by the titular King James VIII

Lord Lovat of Beaulieu    [Scotland, 1740]   1st:&nbspSimon Fraser (14 Mar 1740-9 Apr 1747) Jacobite

Lord Macdonell    [Scotland, 1716]   1st:&nbspAlastair Macdonell (9 Dec 1716-28 Oct 1721) Jacobite
  2nd:&nbspJohn Macdonell (28 Oct 1721-1 Sep 1754) Jacobite
  3rd:&nbspAlastair Macdonell (1 Sep 1754-23 Dec 1761) Jacobite
  4th:&nbspDuncan Macdonell (23 Dec 1761-11 Jul 1788) Jacobite
  5th:&nbspAlexander Ranaldson Macdonell (11 Jul 1788-17 Jan 1828) Jacobite
  6th:&nbspAeneas Ranaldson Macdonell (17 Jan 1828-19 Jan 1852) Jacobite
  7th:&nbspAlexander Ranaldson Macdonell (19 Jan 1852-2 Jun 1862) Jacobite
  8th:&nbspCharles Ranaldson Macdonell (2 Jun 1862-28 Jun 1868) Jacobite
  9th:&nbspÆneas Ranald Macdonell (28 Jun 1868-24 Oct 1868) Jacobite
10th:&nbspÆneas Ranald Westrop Macdonell (24 Oct 1868-2 Jan 1901) Jacobite
11th:&nbspÆneas Ranald Macdonell (2 Jan 1901-10 May 1941) Jacobite

Baron O’Rourke of Carha, co. Leitrim    [Ireland, 1727]   1st:&nbspOwen O’Rourke (24 May 1727- ) Jacobite

Lord of Oliphant    [Scotland, 1760]   1st:&nbspLaurence Oliphant (14 Jul 1760-1767) Jacobite, by the titular King James III and VIII, with remainder (ultimately) to heirs male of the body of his father, and is therefore extinct

Baronet MacGregor    [Nova Scotia, 1740]   1st:&nbspDuncan ‘Beg’ MacGregor (14 Mar 1740-b 23 Dec 1743) Jacobite

Baronet Robertson    [Nova Scotia, 1725]   1st:&nbspAlexander Robertson (1725-18 Apr 1749) Jacobite

Duke of Fraser    [Scotland, 1740]   1st:&nbspSimon Fraser (14 Mar 1740-9 Apr 1747) Jacobite

Duke of Inverness    [Scotland, 1727]   1st:&nbspJohn Hay (4 Apr 1727-24 Sep 1740) Jacobite

Duke of Mar    [Scotland, 1715]   1st:&nbspJohn Erskine (22 Oct 1715-May 1732) Jacobite

Duke of Mar    [Scotland, 1722]   1st:&nbspJohn Erskine (13 Dec 1722-May 1732) Jacobite

Duke of Melfort    [Scotland, 1692]   1st:&nbspJohn Drummond (17 Apr 1692-25 Jan 1715) Jacobite

Duke of Northumberland    [England, 1716]   1st:&nbspPhilip Wharton (22 Dec 1716- ) Jacobite

Duke of Perth    [Scotland, 1690]   1st:&nbspJames Drummond (10 Mar 1690-11 May 1716) Jacobite
  2nd:&nbspJames Drummond (11 May 1716-6 Apr 1720) Jacobite
  3rd:&nbspJames Drummond (6 Apr 1720-13 May 1746) Jacobite
  4th:&nbspJohn Drummond (13 May 1746-28 Sep 1747) Jacobite
  5th:&nbspJohn Drummond (28 Sep 1747-27 Oct 1757) Jacobite
  6th:&nbspEdward Drummond (27 Oct 1757-6 Feb 1760) Jacobite

Duke of Powis    [England, 1689]   1st:&nbspWilliam Herbert (12 Jan 1689-2 Jun 1696) Jacobite

Duke of Saint Andrews and Castelblanco    [Scotland, 1717]   1st:&nbspJose Rozas y Meléndez de La Cuesta (4 Feb 1717-Jul 1722) Jacobite

Duke of Tyrconnell    [Ireland, 1689]   1st:&nbspRichard Talbot (30 Mar 1689-14 Aug 1691) Jacobite, by King James II while still King of Ireland
  6th:&nbspElizabeth Talbot ( -15 Feb 1838) Jacobite, suo jure
  7th:&nbspMary Murphy (15 Feb 1838-1 May 1870) Jacobite, suo jure
  8th:&nbspThomas Flynn (1870-1871) Jacobite
  9th:&nbspThomas Flynn (1871-1918) Jacobite
10th:&nbspBridget Agnes Isabella Flynn (1918-Oct 1952) Jacobite, suo jure
11th:&nbspMavis Isabell Kellow (Oct 1952- ) Jacobite, suo jure
12th:&nbspYevonne Maree Bell Jacobite, suo jure
13th:&nbspEdward John Bourke Jacobite

Earl of Browne    [Ireland, 1726]   1st:&nbspGeorge Browne (12 Apr 1726-11 Oct 1729) Jacobite, with special remainder to his brother Ulysses
  2nd:&nbspUlysses Browne (11 Oct 1729-Sep 1731) Jacobite
  3rd:&nbspUlysses Maximilian Browne (Sep 1731-26 Jun 1757) Jacobite
  4th:&nbspPhilip George Browne (26 Jun 1757-19 Dec 1803) Jacobite

Earl of Dover    [England, 1689]   1st:&nbspHenry Jermyn (9 Jul 1689-6 Apr 1708) Jacobite

Earl of Dunbar, in the Shire of East Lothian    [Scotland, 1721]   1st:&nbspJames Murray (2 Feb 1721-Aug 1770) Jacobite

Earl of Falkland    [Scotland, 1722]   1st:&nbspLucius Henry Cary (13 Dec 1722-31 Dec 1730) Jacobite

Earl of Fordan    [Scotland, 1717]   1st:&nbspJose Rozas y Meléndez de La Cuesta (4 Feb 1717-Jul 1722) Jacobite

Earl of Fortrose    [Scotland, 1690]   1st:&nbspKenneth Mackenzie (c 1690-Jan 1701) Jacobite
  2nd:&nbspWilliam Mackenzie (Jan 1701-8 Jan 1740) Jacobite

Earl of Inverness    [Scotland, 1718]   1st:&nbspJohn Hay (5 Oct 1718-24 Sep 1740) Jacobite

Earl of Isla and Burntizland    [Scotland, 1692]   1st:&nbspJohn Drummond (17 Apr 1692-25 Jan 1715) Jacobite

Earl of Jersey    [England, 1716]   1st:&nbspWilliam Villiers (Apr 1716-13 Jul 1721) Jacobite

Earl of Kildrummie    [Scotland, 1715]   1st:&nbspJohn Erskine (22 Oct 1715-May 1732) Jacobite

Earl of Malmesbury, co. Wilts    [England, 1716]   1st:&nbspPhilip Wharton (22 Dec 1716- ) Jacobite

Earl of Mar    [England, 1717]   1st:&nbspJohn Erskine (10 Nov 1717-May 1732) Jacobite

Earl of Nairne    [Scotland, 1721]   1st:&nbspJohn Murray (24 Jun 1721-11 Jul 1770) Jacobite

Earl of Newcastle, in co. Limerick    [Ireland, 1692]   1st:&nbspPiers Butler (c 1692-18 Jun 1740) Jacobite, by King James II in exile

Earl North    [England, 1722]   1st:&nbspWilliam North (5 Jan 1722-31 Oct 1734) Jacobite

Earl of Stobhall    [Scotland, 1690]   1st:&nbspJames Drummond (10 Mar 1690-11 May 1716) Jacobite

Earl of Stratherrick    [Scotland, 1740]   1st:&nbspSimon Fraser (14 Mar 1740-9 Apr 1747) Jacobite

Earl of Tenterden, in Kent    [England, 1692]   1st:&nbspEdward Hales (3 May 1692-1695) Jacobite

Earl of Westminster    [England, 1759]   1st:&nbspAlexander Murray (12 Aug 1759-27 Feb 1778) Jacobite, by the titular King James III

Marquess of Beaufort    [Scotland, 1740]   1st:&nbspSimon Fraser (14 Mar 1740-9 Apr 1747) Jacobite

Marquess of Borland    [Scotland, 1717]   1st:&nbspJose Rozas y Meléndez de La Cuesta (4 Feb 1717-Jul 1722) Jacobite

Marquess of Drummond    [Scotland, 1690]   1st:&nbspJames Drummond (10 Mar 1690-11 May 1716) Jacobite

Marquess of Erskine    [Scotland, 1715]   1st:&nbspJohn Erskine (22 Oct 1715-May 1732) Jacobite

Marquess of Forth    [Scotland, 1692]   1st:&nbspJohn Drummond (17 Apr 1692-25 Jan 1715) Jacobite

Marquess of Montgomery    [England, 1689]   1st:&nbspWilliam Herbert (12 Jan 1689-2 Jun 1696) Jacobite

Marquess of Seaforth    [Scotland, 1690]   1st:&nbspKenneth Mackenzie (c 1690-Jan 1701) Jacobite
  2nd:&nbspWilliam Mackenzie (Jan 1701-8 Jan 1740) Jacobite

Marquess of Tyrconnell    [Ireland, 1689]   1st:&nbspRichard Talbot (30 Mar 1689-14 Aug 1691) Jacobite, by King James II while still King of Ireland

Marquess of Woodburn, co. Buckingham    [England, 1716]   1st:&nbspPhilip Wharton (22 Dec 1716- ) Jacobite

Viscount of the Aird and Strathglass    [Scotland, 1740]   1st:&nbspSimon Fraser (14 Mar 1740-9 Apr 1747) Jacobite

Viscount of the Bass    [Scotland, 1717]   1st:&nbspJose Rozas y Meléndez de La Cuesta (4 Feb 1717-Jul 1722) Jacobite

Viscount Breffney    [Ireland, 1742]   1st:&nbspOwen O’Rourke (Jul 1742- ) Jacobite, with a special remainder to the heirs of his cousin, Constantine O’Rourke

Viscount Breffney, of Connaught    [Ireland, 1731]   1st:&nbspOwen O’Rourke (31 Jul 1731- ) Jacobite

Viscount of Cargill    [Scotland, 1690]   1st:&nbspJames Drummond (10 Mar 1690-11 May 1716) Jacobite

Viscount Cheveley    [England, 1689]   1st:&nbspHenry Jermyn (9 Jul 1689-6 Apr 1708) Jacobite

Viscount of Drumcairn, in the Shire of Fife    [Scotland, 1721]   1st:&nbspJames Murray (2 Feb 1721-Aug 1770) Jacobite

Viscount Everard    [Jacobite, Ireland]   1st:&nbspRedmond Everard (20 Jun 1723- )

Viscount Fortrose    [Scotland, 1690]   1st:&nbspKenneth Mackenzie (c 1690-Jan 1701) Jacobite

Viscount Gairloch    [Scotland, 1715]   1st:&nbspJohn Erskine (22 Oct 1715-May 1732) Jacobite

Viscount of Rickerton    [Scotland, 1692]   1st:&nbspJohn Drummond (17 Apr 1692-25 Jan 1715) Jacobite

Viscount Stanley    [Scotland, 1721]   1st:&nbspJohn Murray (24 Jun 1721-11 Jul 1770) Jacobite

Viscount Winchendon, co. Buckingham    [England, 1716]   1st:&nbspPhilip Wharton (22 Dec 1716- ) Jacobite

    A total of 75 of these titles have been held by 105 individuals.