MacQueen Clan Crest Crest Description: An heraldic tyger rampant Ermine holding an arrow, point downwards Argent pheoned Gules MacQueen Coats of Arms A note on Coats of Arms: Under Scottish heraldic law a coat of arms is awarded to an individual (with the exception of civic or corporate arms) . There is no such thing […]
Clan Duff originated from the Royal Scoto-Pictish line, of which Queen Gruoch stood as its senior representative. She and her second husband, MacBeth, would be immortalised by William Shakespeare in literature. Her son succeeded the throne but was murdered in 1058, whereby Malcolm Canmore won the throne. His son Aedh, married Margaret of Moray, the […]
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It is well known that the name Smith is so widespread in the English-speaking world as it is the name that was given to so many trades people. In Gaelic Scotland the blacksmith was known as Gobha, from which came the name Gow, and ‘son of the smith’ was Mac gobhann, which became MacGowan. With […]
Campbell of Cawdor Modern ————————————————– Campbell of Cawdor Ancient
Malcolm Clan Crest Crest Description: A tower Argent, window and port Azure Malcolm Coats of Arms: A note on Coats of Arms: Under Scottish heraldic law a coat of arms is awarded to an individual (with the exception of civic or corporate arms) . There is no such thing as a ‘family coat of arms’ […]
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Clan Anstruther Crest Worn by all of the name and ancestry Crest Description: Two arms in armour holding a pole-axe with both arms gauntleted, Proper Clan Anstruther Coat of Arms A note on Coats of Arms: Under Scottish heraldic law a coat of arms is awarded to an individual (with the exception of civic or […]
The Maules descended from a family of de Maules who were land owners in the Seine-et-Oise area of France. Pierre de Maule is associated with in particular since he came over to Britain with the Norman invasion of 1066. Robert de Maule appears to have been the first recoreded in Scotland with this surname, and […]
