Earl of Strathearn has also been granted to members of the royal family in the titles of Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn (created 1766, extinct 1790), Duke of Kent and Strathearn (created 1799, extinct 1820) and Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (created 1874, extinct 1943). On 29 April 2011, the title was recreated when Queen Elizabeth II conferred the title on Prince William of Wales. As a result, on marriage his wife Catherine became Countess of Strathearn. He generally uses this title in Scotland. Earl of Strathearn Earl or Mormaer of Strathearn is a title of Scottish nobility, referring to the region of
The Earl of Aboyne (song) London, leaving his wife (Peggy Irvine or Peggy Ewan) behind; however, his wife hears that the Earl has been courting other women, so when the Earl returns, she puts on a show for him, disdaining him in the process. The Earl of Aboyne leaves once again, telling his wife not to join him. She then dies of heartbreak and the Earl is remorseful. The Earl of Aboyne (song) The Earl of Aboyne, also known as "Peggy Irvine", is a folk song about an Earl of Aboyne who commits adultery – much to the dismay of his wife, the titular Peggy