Lang Syne Products Scottish Clan Crest Tartan Information History Fact Book - MacFarlane
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As an Amazon Associate we earn a fee from qualifying purchases when you follow a link to Amazon from this page. We rank the products, but the links to Amazon are promotional.It Was By The Light Of The Moon That They Carried Out Many Of Their Raids, And Their Hapless Victims Came To Refer To The Moon As ‘Macfarlane’S Lantern’..
But They Also Proved Of Service To The Scottish Crown, At Great Cost To Themselves, With Sir Iain Macfarlane Among The Many Scots Slain At The Battle Of Flodden In 1513..
Loch Lomondside Was Their Territory And They Became Infamous For Raiding Their Neighbours’ Livestock , While Even The Tune Played On The Bagpipes At Their Clan Gatherings Was Thogail Nam Bo – Lifting The Cattle..
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- One of the oldest of the clans and renowned for their martial ardour, Clan Macfarlane, known as the Wild Ones , was a cadet branch of the ancient Celtic Earls of Lennox and take their name from Parlan , a supporter of Robert the Bruce during the Wars of Independence.
- Loch Lomondside was their territory and they became infamous for raiding their neighbours livestock , while even the tune played on the bagpipes at their clan gatherings was Thogail nam bo Lifting the Cattle.
- It was by the light of the moon that they carried out many of their raids, and their hapless victims came to refer to the moon as Macfarlane s Lantern .
- But they also proved of service to the Scottish Crown, at great cost to themselves, with Sir Iain Macfarlane among the many Scots slain at the battle of Flodden in 1513.
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Lang Syne Products Scottish Clan Crest Tartan Information History Fact Book - Stewart
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All Hopes Of A Stewart Restoration To The Throne Were Finally Dashed In The Carnage Of The Battle Of Culloden And The Flight And Escape To France Of Bonnie Prince Charlie..
Tragedy Dogged Them Over The Centuries – With James 1 Stabbed To Death, James 11 Killed When A Cannon Exploded Near Where He Had Been Standing, James 111 Murdered, James 1V Killed At The Battle Of Flodden In 1513, Mary Queen Of Scots Falling Victim To The Executioner’S Axe In 1587 And The Flight Into Exile Of James V11 (James 11 Of England) In 1688..
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- Tragedy dogged them over the centuries with James 1 stabbed to death, James 11 killed when a cannon exploded near where he had been standing, James 111 murdered, James 1V killed at the battle of Flodden in 1513, Mary Queen of Scots falling victim to the executioner s axe in 1587 and the flight into exile of James V11 (James 11 of England) in 1688.
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Lang Syne Products Scottish Clan Crest Tartan Information History Fact Book - Wright
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The Inspiring Tale Of The Wrights Is Retold Here..
Allied To An Ancient Scottish Clan, They Were At The Forefront Of Some Of The Nation’S Most Bitter Conflicts, While In Later Centuries Others Of The Name Gained Distinction On The Battlefield..
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Lang Syne Products Scottish Clan Crest Tartan Information History Fact Book - MacLachlan
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Allied To The Campbells Of Argyll, They Were Frequently In Their Retinue During Times Of Both War And Peace..
In 1536, Archibald Maclachlan Of The Ilk Was Among The Earl Of Argyll’S 200 ‘Kin’ Who Travelled To Paris To Attend The Wedding In Notre Dame Cathedral Of King James V To Princess Madeleine De Valois, While One Of Their Number Was Involved In The Campbell’S Infamous Slaughter In 1646 Of Clan Lamont..
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Lang Syne Scottish Clan Crest Tartan Information History Fact Book - Turnbull
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Lang Syne Products Scottish Clan Crest Tartan Information History Fact Book - MacAlister
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Lang Syne Products Scottish Clan Crest Tartan Information History Fact Book - Reid
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Serving As Piper To Lord Ogilvy’S (Forfarshire) Regiment During The Rising Of 1745, He Was Left Behind As Part Of The Jacobite Garrison That Had Taken Carlisle..
In A Later Century, Samuel Chester Reid, Of Scots Roots Through His Father, Was The Naval Hero Of The American War Of Independence Who Designed The Nation’S Flag The Stars And Stripes..
Captured When The Town Surrendered, He Argued At His Trial That He Was A Musician, Not A Soldier – But The Court Deemed That The Pipes Were ‘An Instrument Of War’, And He Was Accordingly Hanged, Drawn And Quartered..
On The Battlefield, James Reid Was The First Piper To Be Tried For High Treason..
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- Believed to descend from Clan Donnachaidh, the children of Duncan , one source of the Reid name is from the Gaelic ruadh , indicating someone with red hair.
- On the battlefield, James Reid was the first piper to be tried for high treason.
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Lang Syne Products Scottish Clan Crest Tartan Information History Fact Book - Ross
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With The Motto Of ‘Success Nourishes Hope’, The Earl Of Ross And His Kinsfolk Were Part Of The Scots Army That Routed A Band Of Norsemen At The Battle Of Largs In 1263, While They Were Also Present On The Field Of Bannockburn In 1314 - With Sir Walter Ross, Younger Son Of The Earl, Among The Scots Dead..
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- A clan of ancient Celtic roots and with their main territory lying between the Dornoch and the Cromarty Firths in the northeast of Scotland, Clan Ross features prominently in the pages of the frequently turbulent drama that is the nation s history.
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Lang Syne Scottish Clan Crest Tartan Information History Fact Book - Rose
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Of Norman Roots, The Rose Name Has Been Present In Scotland Since The Early Twelfth Century..
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Lang Syne Products Scottish Clan Crest Tartan Information History Fact Book - Fraser
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At Great Cost To Themselves, The Frasers Were Stalwart In Their Defence Of The Nation’S Freedom And Independence, Fighting At The Side Of William Wallace And The Great Warrior King Robert The Bruce..
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Having Fought For Both Heroes, Sir Simon Fraser Was Captured And, On The Orders Of England’S Edward 1, Also Known To Posterity As The Hammer Of The Scots, Suffered The Horrific Ordeal Of Being Hanged, Drawn And Quartered..
First Found In Scotland In The Borders, They Later Acquired Other Territories That Include, Much Further North, Inverness-Shire And Along The Beauly Firth..
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- Tracing a descent from Anglo-Norman knights who first settled in Scotland in the mid-twelfth century, the Frasers of today can lay claim to a truly martial heritage, with their name ultimately originating from Friselli , a ferocious tribe who battled against the Roman legions in Gaul.
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Lang Syne Products Scottish Clan Crest Tartan Information History Fact Book - Russell
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Born In 1872, Bertrand Russell Was The Philosopher, Mathematician And Writer Who, Imprisoned For A Time During The First World War Because Of His Pacifist Activities, Was In Later Years A Campaigner For Nuclear Disarmament..
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Lang Syne Products Scottish Clan Crest Tartan Information History Fact Book - Cunningham
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- Cunninghams can be found defending their nation as far back as the late thirteenth century when they helped to repel would-be Viking invaders at the battle of Largs, and this martial tradition continued under the Cunningham Earls of Glencairn, who were famed as bonnie fighters .
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Lang Syne Products Scottish Clan Crest Tartan Information History Fact Book - Scott
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Later Scotts Aligned Themselves With Robert The Bruce And Their Enmity With The English Continued Right Up To The Union Of The Crowns In 1603..
The History Of The Clan Can Be Traced To The Early Twelfth Century, When They Were A Powerful Border Family Who Spent A Great Deal Of Their Time Feuding With Neighbouring Clans Or Raiding Into England..
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- The stirring history of the Clan Scott from its beginnings in the mists of medieval Caledonian history down to the present time.
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Lang Syne Products Scottish Clan Crest Tartan Information History Fact Book - Macrae
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His Descendants Thrived, Not Least Through Their Close Bond With Clan Mackenzie, Custodians Of Eilean Donan Castle Near Dornie, In Ross-Shire And, In 1520, The Macraes Themselves Were Entrusted As Keepers Of The Stronghold..
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- The shores of Kintail in Wester Ross were for centuries the main territory of the Macraes.
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Lang Syne Products Scottish Clan Crest Tartan Information History Fact Book - Hall
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Read Here The Stirring Saga Of The Halls..
Infamous As A Lawless Borders Clan, Other Bearers Of The Hall Name Became Embroiled In The Bitter And Bloody Seventeenth Century Wars Between King And Covenant..
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- With origins that can be traced back to those warriors who settled on English shores in the wake of the Norman invasion of 1066, the Hall name also became firmly established in Scotland.
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Lang Syne Products Scottish Clan Crest Tartan Information History Fact Book - Gordon
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It Was Through Sir Adam De Gordon, A Staunch Supporter Of The Warrior King Robert The Bruce, That The Family’S Fortunes Began To Truly Thrive – With Sir Adam Entrusted By Bruce In 1320 To Carry The Historic Declaration Of Arbroath, Which Sought The Pope’S Support For Scotland’S Sovereign Rights, To Rome..
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The Loyalty Of The Gordons Was Richly Rewarded With The Grant Of Further Lands That Included Strathbogie In Aberdeenshire, And Further High Honours And Distinction Followed That Included The Earldom Of Huntly, With The 9Th Earl Created A Duke In 1684..
From About The Twelfth Century, They Were Particularly Identified With Berwickshire, In The Borders..
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- A name with a number of possible points of origin, the Gordons hold a prominent place in the pages of the drama that is Scotland s frequently turbulent history.
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Lang Syne Scottish Clan Crest Tartan Information History Fact Book - Montgomery
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Renowned For Their Knightly Valour And Prowess With Arms, The Family Accumulated Glittering Honours And Titles Over The Centuries, While Many Continue To Find Fame And Fortune Today On The International Stage. On The Television Screen, Elizabeth Montgomery Was The American Actress Best Known For Her Role As Samantha In The Popular American Comedy Series Bewitched..
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- Descendants of Anglo-Normans who came north to Scotland in the train of David 11 in the twelfth century, bearers of the name of Montgomery are heirs to a glorious tradition of service to not only the Scottish Crown, but to that of France.
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Lang Syne Products Scottish Clan Crest Tartan Information History Fact Book - Paterson
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In More Peaceful Times, Andrew Barton Paterson, Better Known As ‘Banjo’ Paterson, Was The Eldest Son Of A Family From Lanarkshire, In Scotland, Who Left An Enduring Legacy In Australia, Where His Family Had Immigrated..
Born At Narambla, Near Orange, New South Wales In 1864 He Became A Practising Lawyer, But Is Better Known As The Poet Responsible For Penning The Famous Waltzing Matilda..
As Kinsfolk Of The Clansmen, They Fought And Died In The Bloody Struggles For The Nation’S Independence, The Forlorn Cause Of The Exiled Royal House Of Stuart And For Religious Freedom..
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- Bearers of a name whose origins can be traced back to the dark and distant fifth century, generations of Patersons have made their mark not only on the pages of Scotland s rich and colourful story, but on the world at large.
- As kinsfolk of the clansmen, they fought and died in the bloody struggles for the nation s independence, the forlorn cause of the exiled Royal House of Stuart and for religious freedom.
- In more peaceful times, Andrew Barton Paterson, better known as Banjo Paterson, was the eldest son of a family from Lanarkshire, in Scotland, who left an enduring legacy in Australia, where his family had immigrated.
- Born at Narambla, near Orange, New South Wales in 1864 he became a practising lawyer, but is better known as the poet responsible for penning the famous Waltzing Matilda.
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Lang Syne Products Scottish Clan Crest Tartan Information History Fact Book - Anderson
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The Clan Anderson Were Notorious Border Reivers Who Graduated To Being Armour Bearers To Scottish Kings, A Post Which Put Royal Lives In Their Hands..
Here This Colourful Clan’S Exciting Story Is Told In All Its Vivid Detail..
The Clan’S Turbulent Exploits Spanned The Bloodthirsty, Feuding Saga Of Scotland’S History And The Dramatic Tales Here Retold Recall Dashing Highland Charges, Brutal Battles, Breathless Chases And Deadly Duels..
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- Here is recounted the stirring history of the clan Anderson from its beginnings in the mists of medieval Caledonian history down to the present time.
- The clan s turbulent exploits spanned the bloodthirsty, feuding saga of Scotland s history and the dramatic tales here retold recall dashing Highland charges, brutal battles, breathless chases and deadly duels.
- The Clan Anderson were notorious border reivers who graduated to being armour bearers to Scottish Kings, a post which put royal lives in their hands.
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Lang Syne Scottish Clan Crest Tartan Information History Fact Book - Murdoch
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Her First Novel, The 1954 Under The Net, Was Selected In 1999 As One Of The 100 Best English Language Novels Of The Twentieth Century..
Shot Through With High Romance And Drama, The Stirring Tale Of The Murdochs Is Told Here. Book Dimensions 10 × 0.4 × 14.5 Cm.
Born In Melbourne In 1931, Rupert Murdoch Is The International Media Tycoon Who Created News Corporation – The Global Media Empire That Includes Ownership Of Newspapers, Radio Stations And Cable Television Networks..
Of Ancient Celtic Roots, Many Have Flourished, And Continue To Flourish, Through A Diverse And Colourful Range Of Endeavours And Pursuits. In The Creative World Of The Written Word, Iris Murdoch Was The Philosopher And Prolific Author Born In Dublin In 1919..
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- Recognised as kinsfolk of two proud Scottish clans, Clan Macpherson and Clan Donald, bearers of the Murdoch name have also stamped their own indelible mark on the pages of the colourful drama that is Scotland s history.
- Of ancient Celtic roots, many have flourished, and continue to flourish, through a diverse and colourful range of endeavours and pursuits. In the creative world of the written word, Iris Murdoch was the philosopher and prolific author born in Dublin in 1919.
- Her first novel, the 1954 Under the Net, was selected in 1999 as one of the 100 best English language novels of the twentieth century.
- Born in Melbourne in 1931, Rupert Murdoch is the international media tycoon who created News Corporation the global media empire that includes ownership of newspapers, radio stations and cable television networks.
- Shot through with high romance and drama, the stirring tale of the Murdochs is told here. Book Dimensions 10 0.4 14.5 cm
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Brand: LangSyne | Manufacturer: Lang Syne
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