Paisley Clan Crest Crest Description: A dexter arm from the shoulder in armour grasping a dagger, all Proper. Paisley 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 […]
Leslie Clan Crest Crest Description: A demi griffin Proper, armed, beaked and winged Or Leslie 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 […]
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Clan Dundas Crest Worn by all of the name and ancestry Crest Description: A lion’s head affrontee looking through a bush of oak, Proper Clan Dundas 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 […]
Clan Matheson People Donald Matheson (1719-1782) A Gaelic poet who farmed in Kildonan. He was widely respected as a religious poet of the new Calvinist dispensation. James Matheson James Sutherland Matheson (1796-1887) Founder of the trading firm of Jardine Matheson & Co., he purchased the island of Lewis in 1844. He was created a Baronet […]
Clan Murray of Atholl People Sir Walter Murray Sir Walter married an Oliphant heiress and became Lord of Bothwell. He was one of the Regents of Scotland and began the construction of Bothwell Castle. Sir Andrew Murray (d.1297) Fought alongside Sir William Wallace for the cause of Scottish independence. He was killed at the Battle […]
Hannay Clan Crest Crest Description: A cross crosslet fitchee issuing out of a crescent Sable Hannay 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 […]
Clan Bannatyne Crest Worn by all of the name and ancestry Crest Description: A demi-griffin, in his dexter paw a sword erect, Proper Clan Bannatyne 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) […]
Mercer Clan Crest Crest Description: A cross Or Mercer 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’ The arms represented below […]
Clan Haig People Ned Haig ( 1858 – 1939) Founder of Rugby sevens, Haig was born in Jedburgh, moving to Melrose when young. After participating in the traditional annual Fastern’s E’en Ba game, he became interested in the similar game of rugby, joining the local Melrose RFC side in 1880, initially playing for the seconds […]
