Earl Marischal
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The Earl Marischal was a hereditary Scottish noble title historically associated with the powerful Keith family, who served as Great Marischals of Scotland and played prominent roles in the kingdom’s political and military affairs.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Earl Marischal of Scotland | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish noble title
ⓘ
hereditary peerage title ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Clan Keith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Scottish earldoms
ⓘ
forfeited Scottish titles of nobility ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| duty | Great Marischal of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyMotto | Veritas vincit ⓘ |
| forfeitureReason | support for the Jacobite cause ⓘ |
| founder | George Keith, 5th Earl Marischal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founderOf | Marischal College, Aberdeen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingMonarchForForfeiture | George I of Great Britain GENERATED ⓘ |
| heldByFamily | Keith family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hereditaryOffice | Great Marischal of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
early modern Scotland
ⓘ
late medieval Scotland ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
Jacobite risings
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wars of the Three Kingdoms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastHolder | George Keith, 10th Earl Marischal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedInstitution | Marischal College, Aberdeen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Keith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
forfeiture after the 1715 Jacobite rising
ⓘ
involvement in the 1745 Jacobite rising through the 10th Earl ⓘ |
| notableHolder |
George Keith, 10th Earl Marischal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
George Keith, 5th Earl Marischal NERFINISHED ⓘ William Keith, 7th Earl Marischal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeLinkedToTitle | Marischal of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peerage | Peerage of Scotland ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Jacobite sympathies in later generations ⓘ |
| politicalRole | member of the Parliament of Scotland ⓘ |
| preUnionLegislature | Parliament of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rank | peerage of Scotland ⓘ |
| region | Aberdeenshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibility |
custody of the Scottish regalia
ⓘ
military command in the royal host ⓘ organization of royal coronations in Scotland ⓘ |
| seat | Dunnottar Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | extinct title ⓘ |
| symbol | arms of the Keith family ⓘ |
| titleCreationContext | medieval Scottish monarchy ⓘ |
| titleHolderStyle | Earl ⓘ |
| traditionalFunction |
guardian of the king’s person in battle
ⓘ
protector of the royal standard ⓘ |
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Earl Marischal of Scotland