The Scrymgeour Story
- 29 Mar 1298
Wallace and the Scots Parliament grant Alexander Scrymgeour the constableship of Dundee and the royal standard[3]
- 4 Aug 1306
Alexander Scrymgeour is hanged at Newcastle after capture at the Battle of Methven[5]
- 27 Apr 1495
James Scrymgeour, seventh constable, acquires Lower Dudhope from Andrew, Lord Gray[3]
- 15 Nov 1641
Sir John Scrymgeour is made Baron Scrimgeour of Inverkeithing and Viscount of Dudhope[3]
- 8 Sep 1660
John, 3rd Viscount, is created Earl of Dundee[3]
- Jun 1668
The Earl of Dundee dies without issue; the constableship passes from the Scrymgeours[3][4]
- 1953
The House of Lords admits Henry Scrymgeour-Wedderburn as 11th Earl of Dundee[6][7]
