Arbuthnot baronets

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Two baronetcies with the surname Arbuthnot have been created for members of the Arbuthnot family—both in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom, and still extant.

Arbuthnot baronets of Edinburgh (1823)[edit]

The Arbuthnot Baronetcy of Edinburgh was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 3 April 1823 for Sir William Arbuthnot, Provost of Edinburgh.[1]

The heir apparent is the present holder’s eldest son Robert Hugh Peter Arbuthnot (b. 1986)[4]

Coat of arms[edit]

Coat of arms of Arbuthnot of Edinburgh
Crest
a peacock's head proper.
Escutcheon
azure, a crescent between three mullets, two and one, argent; the whole within a bordure or, charged with three boars' heads couped gules.
Supporters
dexter, a wyvern vert vomiting flames; sinister, a greyhound argent, collared and line reflexed over the back gules.
Motto
"Innocent and true"

Arbuthnot baronets of Kittybrewster (1964)[edit]

The Arbuthnot Baronetcy of Kittybrewster in the County of the City of Aberdeen was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 26 February 1964 for John Sinclair Wemyss Arbuthnot,[3] for services to church and state.[5]

The heir presumptive is the present holder's twin brother, John Walter Arbuthnot (b. 2011)

Coat of arms[edit]

Coat of arms of Arbuthnot of Kittybrewster
Crest
a peacock's head and neck proper, accompanied on either side by a spray of strawberry leaves vert, each flowered of a cinquefoil argent.
Escutcheon
azure a crescent between three mullets argent, a bordure gules charged with two escallops in chief and a buck's head cabossed or in base, and in centre chief (overlapping bordure) an inescutcheon argent.
Motto
Deum laudans ("Praising God")[3]
Arbuthnot Baronets of Kittybrewster line of succession

Gallery[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "No. 17846". The London Gazette. 24 August 1822. p. 1386.
  2. ^ Morgan, Henry James, ed. (1903). Types of Canadian Women and of Women who are or have been Connected with Canada. Toronto: Williams Briggs. p. 344.
  3. ^ a b c d Mosley 2003, p. 125
  4. ^ Mosley, Charles, ed. (2003). Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knighthood (107 ed.). Burke's Peerage & Gentry. p. 120. ISBN 0-9711966-2-1.
  5. ^ "No. 43262". The London Gazette. 3 March 1964. p. 1985.
  6. ^ The Times – Births, marriages and deaths: November 9, 2021
  7. ^ Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage, 107th edition, vol. 1, ed. Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage Ltd, 2003, p. 125
  8. ^ Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage 2019, ed. Susan Morris, Debrett's Ltd, 2019, p. 2051

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