PEOPLE – ZETLAND Family

Accreditation The Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea Gazette 27/06/1873

THE ZETLAND FAMILY

          A notification, dated Whitehall 14th June, appears in the London Gazette, to the effect that Her Majesty has been pleased to ordain and declare that John Charles Dundas, Esq., M.P. for Richmond, and Her Majesty’s Lieutenant of the shires of Orkney and Zetland, William Fitzwilliam James Dundas., Esq. Cospatrick Thomas Dundas, Esq., Harriet Emily Dundas, Mary Dundas, Margaret Matilda Dundas, Charlotte Jane Dundas, Laura Octavia Dundas, and Alice Dundas, spinsters, the brothers and sisters of Lawrence, now Earl of Zetland, shall henceforth have, hold, and enjoy the same title, place, pre-eminence, and presedebce, as if their late father, John Charles Dundas, has survived his elder brother Thomas, second Earl of Zetland, and had thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Earl of Zetland. This royal order and declaration is to be recorded in Her Majesty’s College of Arms.

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