Dukes of Montrose, First Creation (1488)
- Other titles: Earl of Crawford (1398), Lord Brechin and Navar (1472 for life)
- David Lindsay, 1st Duke of Montrose (1440–1495), son of the 4th Earl of Crawford, was a loyal follower of James III. His dukedom was forfeit when James IV acceded in 1488, but it was restored for life in 1489
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