fɹˈeɪsɚ ɹᵻkˈoːɹdᵻd ðˈæt:wˌɛn lˈɔːɹd sˈiːfiːld wʌz nˌɑːt ɪn lˈʌndən ɐtˈɛndɪŋ pˈɑːɹləmənt, hiː ɹᵻsˈaɪdᵻd æt wˈʌn ɔːɹ ˈʌðɚɹ ʌvðə θɹˈiː mˈænʃənz wˌɪtʃ hiː meɪntˈeɪnd ˌɔn hɪz ɛkstˈɛnsɪv ᵻstˈeɪts.
Fraser recorded that:When Lord Seafield was not in London attending Parliament, he resided at one or other of the three mansions which he maintained on his extensive estates.