Andrew Fraser, 1st Lord Fraser
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The Lordship of Fraser was created in the
Peerage of Scotland The Peerage of Scotland (; ) is one of the five divisions of peerages in the United Kingdom and for those peers created by the King of Scots before 1707. Following that year's Treaty of Union 1707, Treaty of Union, the Kingdom of Scots and the ...
on 29 June 1633. when granted by letters patent to Andrew Fraser and his male descendants. The peerage expired in 1720, with the death of the 4th Lord Fraser, as a result of his participation in
The Fifteen The Jacobite rising of 1715 ( ; or 'the Fifteen') was the attempt by James Edward Stuart (the Old Pretender) to regain the thrones of England, Ireland and Scotland for the exiled Stuarts. At Braemar, Aberdeenshire, local landowner the Earl o ...
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Lords Fraser (1633)

* Andrew Fraser, 1st Lord Fraser (died 1636) * Andrew Fraser, 2nd Lord Fraser (died 1657) * Andrew Fraser, 3rd Lord Fraser (died 1674)Married 2nd Katherine née Fraser (dau of 8th
Lord Lovat Lord Lovat () is a title of the rank Lord of Parliament in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created in 1458 for Hugh Fraser by summoning him to the Scottish Parliament as Lord Fraser of Lovat, although the holder is referred to simply as Lo ...
) who obert Arbuthnot, 1st Viscount of Arbuthnot--> * Charles Fraser, 4th Lord Fraser (died 1720)


Jacobite peerage

The 4th Lord Fraser's wife Margaret, née Erskine, had previously been married to Simon Fraser of Inverallochy. Margaret and Simon's grandson Charles Fraser of Inverallochy was created Lord Fraser of Muchalls in the
Jacobite peerage The Jacobite peerage includes those peerages created by James II and VII, and the subsequent Jacobite pretenders, after James's deposition from the thrones of England, Scotland and Ireland following the Glorious Revolution of 1688. These creati ...
on 20 July 1723.


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* Fraser, Lordship of Dormant lordships of Parliament {{Scotland-noble-stub