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James Cranstoun, 8th Lord Cranstoun

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Lord Cranstoun was married on 19 August 1792 to Elizabeth, youngest daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis Charles Montolieu and sister-in-law of
331:). They had no children, so the title passed to Lord Cranstoun's nephew. Lady Cranstoun died on 27 August 1797, aged twenty-seven. 230: 328: 456: 451: 446: 175: 192: 67: 268: 359: 279: 159: 152: 345: 431: 290: 272: 264: 253: 197: 185: 180: 145: 131: 124: 436: 249: 8: 387: 301: 297: 260: 117: 41: 286: 403: 373: 305: 234: 425: 100: 317: 245: 223: 79: 56: 313: 52: 271:) bearing news of the victory. From 1791 to 1793 he was Captain in 309: 267:
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Royal Navy personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars
237:on 1 August 1778 on the death of his elder brother 222:(c. 1755–22 September 1796) was an officer of the 423: 304:on 22 September that year, as a result of 424: 239:William Cranstoun, 7th Lord Cranstoun 231:James Cranstoun, 6th Lord Cranstoun 220:James Cranstoun, 8th Lord Cranstoun 13: 325:Alexander Murray, 8th Lord Elibank 14: 468: 329:Sir James Bland Lamb, 1st Baronet 327:and of James Bland Burges (later 252:on 31 January 1780. He commanded 360:"Assistance (50) [1781]" 366: 352: 263:in January 1782 and after the 244:Cranstoun reached the rank of 1: 89: 7: 10: 473: 334: 176:American Revolutionary War 410: 401: 393: 386: 344:, vol. i, Edinburgh 1862 208: 168: 106: 96: 85: 73: 63: 47: 35: 27: 20: 193:French Revolutionary War 68:Kingdom of Great Britain 312:. He was buried at the 248:on 19 October 1776 and 278:and in 1795 commanded 314:Royal Garrison Church 291:First Battle of Groix 265:Battle of the Saintes 198:First Battle of Groix 186:Battle of the Saintes 181:Battle of Saint Kitts 86:Years of service 53:Royal Garrison Church 457:Royal Navy captains 452:Royal Navy officers 447:Lords of Parliament 388:Peerage of Scotland 342:The Scottish Nation 298:Governor of Grenada 261:Battle of St. Kitts 212:Elizabeth Montolieu 340:William Anderson, 233:, he succeeded to 420: 419: 411:Succeeded by 397:William Cranstoun 296:He was appointed 229:The third son of 216: 215: 39:22 September 1796 464: 394:Preceded by 384: 383: 378: 377: 370: 364: 363: 356: 302:Bishop's Waltham 91: 75: 42:Bishop's Waltham 18: 17: 472: 471: 467: 466: 465: 463: 462: 461: 422: 421: 416: 414:James Cranstoun 407: 399: 382: 381: 372: 371: 367: 358: 357: 353: 337: 204: 158: 151: 144: 137: 130: 123: 120:Saint Eustatius 116: 59: 40: 23: 12: 11: 5: 470: 460: 459: 454: 449: 444: 439: 434: 418: 417: 412: 409: 404:Lord Cranstoun 400: 395: 391: 390: 380: 379: 365: 350: 349: 348: 347: 336: 333: 306:lead poisoning 285:under Admiral 214: 213: 210: 206: 205: 203: 202: 201: 200: 190: 189: 188: 183: 172: 170: 166: 165: 108: 104: 103: 98: 94: 93: 87: 83: 82: 77: 71: 70: 65: 61: 60: 51: 49: 45: 44: 37: 33: 32: 29: 25: 24: 22:Lord Cranstoun 21: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 469: 458: 455: 453: 450: 448: 445: 443: 440: 438: 435: 433: 430: 429: 427: 415: 406: 405: 398: 392: 389: 385: 375: 374:"Person Page" 369: 361: 355: 351: 346: 343: 339: 338: 332: 330: 326: 321: 319: 315: 311: 307: 303: 299: 294: 292: 288: 284: 283: 277: 276: 270: 266: 262: 258: 257: 251: 247: 242: 240: 236: 232: 227: 225: 221: 211: 207: 199: 196: 195: 194: 191: 187: 184: 182: 179: 178: 177: 174: 173: 171: 167: 164: 163: 157: 156: 150: 149: 143: 142: 136: 135: 129: 128: 122: 121: 115: 114: 109: 105: 102: 99: 95: 88: 84: 81: 78: 72: 69: 66: 62: 58: 54: 50: 46: 43: 38: 34: 30: 26: 19: 16: 432:1750s births 402: 368: 354: 341: 322: 295: 281: 274: 255: 243: 228: 219: 217: 169:Battles/wars 161: 154: 147: 140: 133: 126: 119: 112: 15: 437:1796 deaths 282:Bellerophon 162:Bellerophon 155:Raisonnable 426:Categories 408:1778–1796 318:Portsmouth 287:Cornwallis 275:Assistance 256:Belliqueux 246:Lieutenant 224:Royal Navy 148:Assistance 134:Formidable 127:Belliqueux 80:Royal Navy 64:Allegiance 57:Portsmouth 269:mentioned 235:the title 209:Spouse(s) 92:1776–1796 218:Captain 107:Commands 74:Service/ 335:Sources 289:at the 259:at the 250:Captain 141:Grampus 101:Captain 31:c. 1755 113:Renard 76:branch 48:Buried 310:cider 280:HMS 273:HMS 254:HMS 160:HMS 153:HMS 146:HMS 139:HMS 132:HMS 125:HMS 118:HMS 111:HMS 97:Rank 36:Died 28:Born 308:in 428:: 320:. 316:, 293:. 241:. 226:. 90:c. 55:, 376:. 362:.

Index

Bishop's Waltham
Royal Garrison Church
Portsmouth
Kingdom of Great Britain
Royal Navy
Captain
HMS Renard
HMS Saint Eustatius
HMS Belliqueux
HMS Formidable
HMS Grampus
HMS Assistance
HMS Raisonnable
HMS Bellerophon
American Revolutionary War
Battle of Saint Kitts
Battle of the Saintes
French Revolutionary War
First Battle of Groix
Royal Navy
James Cranstoun, 6th Lord Cranstoun
the title
William Cranstoun, 7th Lord Cranstoun
Lieutenant
Captain
HMS Belliqueux
Battle of St. Kitts
Battle of the Saintes
mentioned
HMS Assistance

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