Dukes of Buccleuch, First Creation (1663)
- Other titles: Duke of Monmouth and Earl of Doncaster, in the county of York (En 1663), Earl of Dalkeith (1663), Baron Scott of Tindale, in the county of Northumberland (En 1663) and Lord Scott of Whitchester and Eskdale (1663)
- James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, 1st Duke of Buccleuch (1649–1685) was executed for the Monmouth Rebellion and his honours forfeit
- Charles Scott, Earl of Doncaster (1672–1673/4), eldest son of the 1st Duke & 1st Duchess, died in infancy
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