Spottiswood Clan Crest: Crest Description: An eagle rising, Proper, looking at the Sun in his splendour, Or Spottiswood 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 […]
Clan Erskine Crest Worn by all of the name and ancestry Crest Description: On a chapeau, Gules, furred Ermine a hand holding up a skene in pale, Argent, hilted and pommelled, Or Clan Erskine Coat of Arms A note on Coats of Arms: Under Scottish heraldic law a coat of arms is awarded to an […]
Clan Buchan Crest Worn by all of the name and ancestry Crest Description: A sun shining upon a sunflower full blown, Proper Clan Buchan 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 corporate arms) . […]
Guthrie Clan Crest Crest Description: A dexter arm holding a drawn sword, Proper Guthrie 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 […]
Clan Mackay People Rob Donn MacKay (1714-1778) Gaelic poet whose work has often been compared to his contemporary, Robert Burns, in its detailed delineation of social relationships and human aspirations. Fulton MacKay (1922 – 1987) Scottish actor who has appeared regularly on stage and on TV. He was particularly known for his role in the […]
Morrison Clan Crest Crest Description: Issuant from waves of the sea Azure crested Argent, a mount Vert, thereon a battlemented wall Azure masoned Argent, and issuing therefrom a cubit arm naked Proper, the hand grasping a dagger hilted Or Morrison Coats of Arms: A note on Coats of Arms: Under Scottish heraldic law a coat […]
MacNab Clan Crest Crest Description: The head of a savage affrontee, Proper MacNab 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’ […]
Clan Grant People Sir Archibald Grant of Monymusk (1696-1778) Despite being expelled from Parliament for fraud and his deep connections with the York Buildings Company, Sir Archibald is regarded highly for introducing new methods of agriculture to Scotland from south of the border which changed the landscape. On his Monymusk lands he had the fields […]
Charles Bisset (1717-1791) Charles Bisset was a physician and military engineer. He studied medicine at Edinburgh University and in 1740 was a surgeon at the Military Hospital in Jamaica serving in Admiral Vernon’s fleet. He returned to England in 1745 and was an Ensign in the 42nd Highlanders a year later. He was responsible for […]
Clan Dunbar Crest Worn by all of the name and ancestry Crest Description: A horse’s head, Argent, bridled and reined, Gules Clan Dunbar 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 […]
