Category Archives: Clan Crest & Coats of Arm

MacQueen Crest & Coats of Arms

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 […]

Malcolm Crest & Coats of Arms

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’ […]

Clan Anstruther Crest & Coats of Arms

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 […]

Sandilands Crest & Coats of Arms

Sandilands Clan Crest: Crest Description: An eagle displayed, Proper Sandilands 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 […]

MacBain Places & People

Clan MacBean People MacBeth (c.1005-57) When Duncan I took the Scottish throne, his grandfather had the blood of several relatives on his hands, having murdered the way clear for Duncan. With such ill feeling as there must have been, Duncan would have been wise to pacify his remaining family, especially his senior cousin Thorfinn the […]

Elphinstone Crest & Coats of Arms

Clan Elphinstone Crest Worn by all of the name and ancestry Crest Description: A lady, from the waist upwards, richly habited in red, her arms extended, the right hand supporting a tower and the left holding a branch of laurel, all Proper Clan Elphinstone Coat of Arms A note on Coats of Arms: Under Scottish […]