Earl of Panmure was a title in the Peerage of Scotland

Peerage of Scotland

The Peerage of Scotland is the division of the British Peerage for those peers created in the Kingdom of Scotland before 1707. With that year's Act of Union, the Kingdom of Scotland and the Kingdom of England were combined into the Kingdom of Great Britain, and a new Peerage of Great Britain was...

. It was created in 1646 for Sir Patrick Maule, a former Gentleman of the Bedchamber

Gentleman of the Bedchamber

A Gentleman of the Bedchamber was the holder of an important office in the royal household of the Kingdom of England from the 11th century, later used also in the Kingdom of Great Britain.-Description and functions:...

 to James VI

James I of England

James VI and I was King of Scots as James VI from 24 July 1567 and King of England and Ireland as James I from the union of the English and Scottish crowns on 24 March 1603...

 and loyal follower of Charles I

Charles I of England

Charles I was King of England, King of Scotland, and King of Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649. Charles engaged in a struggle for power with the Parliament of England, attempting to obtain royal revenue whilst Parliament sought to curb his Royal prerogative which Charles...

. He was made Lord Maule, Brechin and Navar at the same time, also in the Peerage of Scotland. Both titles were forfeit by the attainder of the 4th Earl

James Maule, 4th Earl of Panmure

James Maule, 4th Earl of Panmure , was a Scottish peer.Born in Monifieth, Scotland, James Maule lived at Ballumbie and became the 4th Earl of Panmure in 1686 on the death of his brother, George Maule, the 3rd Earl. he married Margaret, the daughter of William Douglas, Duke of Hamilton...

 in 1716 on account of his participation in Jacobite Rising of 1715

Jacobite rising

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. The heirs apparent to the Earldom were styled Lord Maule. The seat of the Earldom was Panmure House

Panmure House

Panmure House was a 17th-century country house in the Parish of Panbride, Angus, Scotland, to the north of Carnoustie. It was the seat of the Earl of Panmure. It was rebuilt in the 19th century, and demolished in 1955....

, built in the 17th century near Monikie

Monikie

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, Angus

Angus

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.

The Scottish titles of Earl of Pamumre and Baron of Mule remain under attainer. However in In 1743, the title was revived (though without an "of") when William Maule, a grandson of the second Earl and heir and nephew of the attainted fourth Earl, was created Baron and Viscount Maule, of Whitechurch in the County of Waterford

County Waterford

*Abbeyside, Affane, Aglish, Annestown, An Rinn, Ardmore*Ballinacourty, Ballinameela, Ballinamult, Ballinroad, Ballybeg, Ballybricken, Ballyduff Lower, Ballyduff Upper, Ballydurn, Ballygunner, Ballylaneen, Ballymacarbry, Ballymacart, Ballynaneashagh, Ballysaggart, Ballytruckle, Bilberry, Bunmahon,...

, and Earl Panmure, of Forth in the County of Wexford

County Wexford

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, in the Peerage of Ireland

Peerage of Ireland

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. Those titles became extinct in 1782.

The greater portion Panmure estates passed to William

William Maule, 1st Baron Panmure

William Ramsay, 1st Baron Panmure was the younger son of George Ramsay, 8th Earl of Dalhousie and Elizabeth Glen. His father was the son of Jean Maule, granddaughter of George Maule, 2nd Earl of Panmure...

 another great-nephew of the second Earl and the second son of the Earl of Dalhousie

Earl of Dalhousie

Earl of Dalhousie, in the County of Midlothian, is a title in the Peerage of Scotland, held by the Chief of Clan Ramsay.-History:This family descends from Sir George Ramsay, who represented Kincardineshire in the Scottish Parliament in 1617. He received a charter of the barony of Dalhousie and also...

. His surname was changed from Ramsay to Maule in childhood and he became heir to the estates at 16 through his grandmother, Jean, daughter of Honourable Harry Maule of Kellie.On 10 September 1831 he was created Baron Panmure

Baron Panmure

Baron Panmure, of Brechin and Navar in the County of Forfar, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 10 September 1831 for the Hon. William Maule, longtime Member of Parliament for Forfar. Born William Ramsay, he was the second son of George Ramsay, 8th Earl of...

 of Brechin and Navar in the peerage of the United Kingdom. His son, Fox Maule, 2nd Baron Panmure

Fox Maule-Ramsay, 11th Earl of Dalhousie

Fox Maule-Ramsay, 11th Earl of Dalhousie KT, GCB, PC , known as Fox Maule before 1852, as The Lord Panmure between 1852 and 1860 and as Earl of Dalhousie after 1860, was a British politician.-Background:...

 also inherited the title Earl of Dalhousie

Earl of Dalhousie

Earl of Dalhousie, in the County of Midlothian, is a title in the Peerage of Scotland, held by the Chief of Clan Ramsay.-History:This family descends from Sir George Ramsay, who represented Kincardineshire in the Scottish Parliament in 1617. He received a charter of the barony of Dalhousie and also...

 (as the eleventh earl).

Earls of Panmure (1646)

Earls of Panmure (1646):

• Patrick Maule, 1st Earl of Panmure (1585–1661)
• George Maule, 2nd Earl of Panmure (1619–1671)
• George Maule, 3rd Earl of Panmure (1650–1686)
• James Maule, 4th Earl of Panmure
  James Maule, 4th Earl of Panmure
  James Maule, 4th Earl of Panmure , was a Scottish peer.Born in Monifieth, Scotland, James Maule lived at Ballumbie and became the 4th Earl of Panmure in 1686 on the death of his brother, George Maule, the 3rd Earl. he married Margaret, the daughter of William Douglas, Duke of Hamilton...
  
   (1658–1723) (forfeit by attainder in 1716)

Earls Panmure (1743)

• William Maule, 1st Earl Panmure (1700–1782)