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Patrick Hume, 1st Earl of Marchmont

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Quarterly, 1st and 4th grand quarters counterquartered, 1st and 4th, Vert a Lion rampant Argent armed and langued Gules (Hume), 2nd and 3rd, Argent three Popinjays Vert beaked and membered Gules (Pepdie); 2nd grand quarter, Argent three Piles engrailed Gules issuing from the chief (Polwarth); 3rd
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grand quarter, Argent a Cross engrailed Azure (St Clair); over all in the centre an Escutcheon Argent charged with an Orange proper stalked and slipped Vert ensigned with an Imperial Crown proper.
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to the crown and voted for the union of Scotland with England, though he was not above the suspicion of having received a reward for so doing. Too
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With his estates restored and now a Scottish peer, he was made Lord Chancellor in 1696 and
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from 1690 to 1697, was a Scottish statesman. His grandfather was the poet and courtier
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under the name "Dr. Wallace," professing to be a Scottish surgeon. He returned with
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At least six of his children died in infancy and were buried in the Foulis tomb in
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Register of interments in the Greyfriars burying-ground, Edinburgh, 1658-1700
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with a price set upon his head; but he once more escaped abroad and lived at
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Lords High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
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Out of a Human Heart a Dexter Arm erect holding a Scimitar all proper.
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On either side a Lion reguardant Argent armed and langued Gules.
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HUME, Hon. Sir Andrew (1676-1730), of Kimmerghame, Berwick.
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He strenuously opposed in Parliament the claims of the
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came to the throne in 1702 he lost his chancellorship.
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Coat of arms of Patrick Hume, 1st Earl of Marchmont
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Index

The Right Honourable

Godfrey Kneller
Lord Chancellor of Scotland
William II
The Marquess of Tweeddale
The Earl of Seafield
Polwarth
Berwickshire
Scotland
Berwick-on-Tweed
Great Britain
Canongate Kirkyard
Edinburgh
Alma mater
University of Paris
Argyll's Rising
Glorious Revolution
Sir Patrick Hume of Polwarth and Redbraes
Polwarth, Berwickshire
Presbyterian
Paris
Scottish parliament
Berwickshire
Covenanters
Rye House Plot
Netherlands
Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll
unsuccessful 1685 expedition
refugee

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