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Clan Buchanan

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Clan Buchanan (Na Cananaich) is an armigerous Scottish clan whose origins are said to lie in the 1225 grant of lands on the eastern shore of Loch Lomond to clergyman Sir Absalon of Buchanan by the Earl of Lennox. [1]

136 relations: Absolute monarchy, Alexander II of Scotland, Alexander Nisbet, Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton, Anglo-Scottish Wars, Anselan O Kyan, Armigerous clan, Arnprior, Auchterarder, Ó Catháin, Battle of Bannockburn, Battle of Baugé, Battle of Bothwell Bridge, Battle of Culloden, Battle of Dunbar (1650), Battle of Flodden, Battle of Inverkeithing, Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, Battle of Prestonpans, Battle of Verneuil, Bilberry, British Army, Buchanan (surname), Buchanan Auld House, Buchanan Castle, Cadet branch, Callander, Carlisle, Cumbria, Clairinsh, Clan Graham, Clan Mackenzie, Clan MacLaren, Clan Macnab, Clan Murray, Clyde Burghs (UK Parliament constituency), Constitutional monarchy, Court of the Lord Lyon, Covenanter, Craigend Castle, Craigmillar, Crieff, Danes (Germanic tribe), David Erskine, 2nd Lord Cardross, David II of Scotland, Declaration of Arbroath, Domhnall, Earl of Lennox, Drumpellier Country Park, Drymen, Duke of Argyll, Duke of Clarence, ..., Duke of Montrose, Dumbarton Castle, Dunglass Castle, Earl of Lennox, Edward I of England, Francis Buchanan-Hamilton, Gartnait, Earl of Mar, George Buchanan, George Buchanan (soldier), Gibson (surname), Glasgow, Hay baronets, Henry IV of England, High treason, Highland games, House of Hanover, House of Stuart, Inchcailloch, Inverness-shire, Jacobite risings, James Drummond, 3rd Duke of Perth, James I of Scotland, James V of Scotland, John de Menteith, Killearn, Kilmahog, Kippen, Lewis Gordon (Jacobite), List of Category A listed buildings in Renfrewshire, List of provosts of Glasgow, Liverpool, Loch Lomond, London, Lord Justice Clerk, Lord Lyon King of Arms, Malcolm II of Scotland, Malise IV, Earl of Strathearn, Malt, Maol Choluim II, Earl of Lennox, Maol Domhnaich, Earl of Lennox, Member of parliament, Midlothian, Milton of Buchanan, Mitchell Library, Murdoch Stewart, Duke of Albany, National Archives of Scotland, Origin myth, Paris, Parliament of Great Britain, Patrilineality, Penal transportation, Perth, Scotland, Perthshire, Petty kingdom, Philip Carteret Webb, Primary source, Prison ship, Province of Maryland, Public service, Ragman Rolls, Robert the Bruce, Royal Navy, Scottish clan, Scottish clan chief, Seneschal, Sept, Single-nucleotide polymorphism, Sir Alexander Buchanan, Stirling, Stirling (council area), Stirlingshire, Strathblane, Tailzie, The Canongate, The Edinburgh Gazette, The Lennox, The London Gazette, The Scottish Historical Review, Thomas Innes of Learney, Tobacco Lords, University of Strathclyde, Walter Scott, Wars of Scottish Independence, Wars of the Three Kingdoms, Whisky, William Wallace. Expand index (86 more) »

Absolute monarchy

Absolute monarchy, is a form of monarchy in which one ruler has supreme authority and where that authority is not restricted by any written laws, legislature, or customs.

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Alexander II of Scotland

Alexander II (Mediaeval Gaelic: Alaxandair mac Uilliam; Modern Gaelic: Alasdair mac Uilleim; 24 August 11986 July 1249) was King of Scots from 1214 until his death in 1249.

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Alexander Nisbet

Alexander Nisbet (bapt. 23 March 1657; died 7 Dec. 1725) was a Scottish lawyer and antiquarian.

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Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton

Andrew Fletcher, Lord Milton (1692 – 13 December 1766) was a notable Scottish judge and Lord Justice Clerk.

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Anglo-Scottish Wars

The Anglo-Scottish Wars comprise the various battles which continued to be fought between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland from the time of the Wars of Independence in the early 14th century through to the latter years of the 16th century.

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Anselan O Kyan

Anselan O Kyan, who was a son of one of the kings of Ulster, landed on the northern coast of Argyll, near Lennox, about the year 1016.

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Armigerous clan

An armigerous clan is a Scottish clan, family or name which is registered with the Court of the Lord Lyon and once had a chief who bore undifferenced arms, but does not have a chief currently recognized as such by Lyon Court.

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Arnprior

Arnprior is a town in Renfrew County, in the eastern portion of Southern Ontario, Canada.

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Auchterarder

Auchterarder (Uachdar Àrdair, meaning Upper Highland) is a small town located north of the Ochil Hills in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, and home to the famous Gleneagles Hotel.

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Ó Catháin

The Ó Catháin, meaning "descendants of Cahan", were a sept of the Cenél nEógain branch of the Northern Uí Néill in medieval Ireland.

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Battle of Bannockburn

The Battle of Bannockburn (Blàr Allt nam Bànag or Blàr Allt a' Bhonnaich) 24 June 1314 was a significant Scottish victory in the First War of Scottish Independence, and a landmark in Scottish history.

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Battle of Baugé

The Battle of Baugé, fought between the English and a Franco-Scots army on 22 March 1421 at Baugé, France, east of Angers, was a major defeat for the English in the Hundred Years' War.

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Battle of Bothwell Bridge

The Battle of Bothwell Bridge, or Bothwell Brig, took place on 22 June 1679.

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Battle of Culloden

The Battle of Culloden (Blàr Chùil Lodair) was the final confrontation of the Jacobite rising of 1745.

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Battle of Dunbar (1650)

The Battle of Dunbar (3 September 1650) was a battle of the Third English Civil War.

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Battle of Flodden

The Battle of Flodden, Flodden Field, or occasionally Branxton (Brainston Moor) was a military combat in the War of the League of Cambrai between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland, resulting in an English victory.

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Battle of Inverkeithing

The Battle of Inverkeithing in Inverkeithing, Scotland was a battle during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.

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Battle of Pinkie Cleugh

The Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, sometimes known as the Battle of Pinkie, took place on 10 September 1547 on the banks of the River Esk near Musselburgh, Scotland.

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Battle of Prestonpans

The Battle of Prestonpans was the first significant conflict in the Jacobite Rising of 1745.

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Battle of Verneuil

The Battle of Verneuil was a strategically important battle of the Hundred Years' War, fought on 17 August 1424 near Verneuil in Normandy and a significant English victory.

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Bilberry

Bilberries are any of several primarily Eurasian species of low-growing shrubs in the genus Vaccinium (family Ericaceae), bearing edible, nearly black berries.

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British Army

The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, a part of British Armed Forces.

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Buchanan (surname)

Buchanan is a surname of Scottish origin (see Clan Buchanan) and is the surname of.

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Buchanan Auld House

Buchanan Auld House (or Buchanan Old House) is a ruined house in Stirlingshire, Scotland, located west of the village of Drymen.

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Buchanan Castle

Buchanan Castle is a ruined country house in Stirlingshire, Scotland, located west of the village of Drymen.

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Cadet branch

In history and heraldry, a cadet branch consists of the male-line descendants of a monarch or patriarch's younger sons (cadets).

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Callander

Callander (Calasraid) is a small town in the council area of Stirling, Scotland, situated on the River Teith.

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Carlisle, Cumbria

Carlisle (or from Cumbric: Caer Luel Cathair Luail) is the county town of Cumbria.

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Clairinsh

Clairinsh or Clairinch (Scottish Gaelic: Clàr-Innis) is an island in Loch Lomond, central Scotland.

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Clan Graham

Clan Graham (Greumaich nan Cearc) is a Scottish clan who had territories in both the Scottish Highlands and Lowlands.

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Clan Mackenzie

Clan Mackenzie (Clann Choinnich) is a Scottish clan, traditionally associated with Kintail and lands in Ross-shire in the Scottish Highlands.

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Clan MacLaren

Clan MacLaren (Clann mhic Labhrainn) is a Highland Scottish clan.

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Clan Macnab

Clan Macnab is a Highland Scottish clan.

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Clan Murray

Clan Murray is a Highland Scottish clan.

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Clyde Burghs (UK Parliament constituency)

Clyde Burghs, also known as Glasgow Burghs, was a district of burghs constituency of the House of Commons of Great Britain (at Westminster) from 1708 to 1801 and of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom (also at Westminster) from 1801 to 1832.

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Constitutional monarchy

A constitutional monarchy is a form of monarchy in which the sovereign exercises authority in accordance with a written or unwritten constitution.

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Court of the Lord Lyon

The Court of the Lord Lyon (the Lyon Court) is a standing court of law which regulates heraldry in Scotland.

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Covenanter

The Covenanters were a Scottish Presbyterian movement that played an important part in the history of Scotland, and to a lesser extent that of England and Ireland, during the 17th century.

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Craigend Castle

Craigend Castle is a ruined country house, located to the north of Milngavie, in East Dunbartonshire, central Scotland.

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Craigmillar

Craigmillar (Creag a' Mhuilleir), from the Gaelic Crag Maol Ard, meaning 'High Bare Rock', is an area of Edinburgh, Scotland, about south east of the city centre, with Duddingston to the north and Newcraighall to the east.

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Crieff

Crieff (Craoibh, meaning "tree") is a market town in Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

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Danes (Germanic tribe)

The Danes were a North Germanic tribe inhabiting southern Scandinavia, including the area now comprising Denmark proper, during the Nordic Iron Age and the Viking Age.

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David Erskine, 2nd Lord Cardross

David Erskine, 2nd Lord Cardross (baptised 1627 – 1671) was a Scottish Royalist.

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David II of Scotland

David II (Medieval Gaelic: Daibhidh a Briuis, Modern Gaelic: Dàibhidh Bruis; Norman French: Dauid de Brus, Early Scots: Dauid Brus; 5 March 132422 February 1371) was King of Scots for over 41 years, from 1329 until his death in 1371.

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Declaration of Arbroath

The Declaration of Arbroath is a declaration of Scottish independence, made in 1320.

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Domhnall, Earl of Lennox

Mormaer Domhnall of Lennox ruled Lennox in the years 1333–1365.

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Drumpellier Country Park

Drumpellier Country Park is a country park situated to the west of Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Drymen

Drymen (from Scottish Gaelic Druiminn) is a village in Stirling district in central Scotland.

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Duke of Argyll

Duke of Argyll (Diùc Earra-Ghàidheil) is a title, created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1701 and in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1892.

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Duke of Clarence

Duke of Clarence is a substantive title which has been traditionally awarded to junior members of the British royal family.

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Duke of Montrose

The title of Duke of Montrose (named after Montrose, Angus) has been twice in the Peerage of Scotland, firstly in 1488 for David Lindsay, 5th Earl of Crawford.

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Dumbarton Castle

Dumbarton Castle (Dùn Breatainn) has the longest recorded history of any stronghold in Scotland.

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Dunglass Castle

Dunglass Castle, situated in West Dunbartonshire, is a ruinous castle, originally constructed during 1400–1542.

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Earl of Lennox

The Earl or Mormaer of Lennox was the ruler of the district of the Lennox in western Scotland.

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Edward I of England

Edward I (17/18 June 1239 – 7 July 1307), also known as Edward Longshanks and the Hammer of the Scots (Malleus Scotorum), was King of England from 1272 to 1307.

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Francis Buchanan-Hamilton

Dr Francis Buchanan FRS FRSE FLS FAS FSA DL (15 February 1762 – 15 June 1829), later known as Francis Hamilton but often referred to as Francis Buchanan-Hamilton, was a Scottish physician who made significant contributions as a geographer, zoologist, and botanist while living in India.

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Gartnait, Earl of Mar

Gartnait of Mar, Earl of Mar – Gartnait mac Domhnall, 8th Mormaer (or Earl) of Mar, was a Scottish noble during the first War of Scottish Independence (1296-1328).

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George Buchanan

George Buchanan (Seòras Bochanan; February 1506 – 28 September 1582) was a Scottish historian and humanist scholar.

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George Buchanan (soldier)

Sir George Buchanan, 21st Laird of Buchanan (died 1651), was an officer in the Scottish army during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, and also held a number of civil positions including a Commissioner to Parliament for Stirlingshire and member of the Committee of Estates.

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Gibson (surname)

Gibson is a surname of Scottish origin.

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Glasgow

Glasgow (Glesga; Glaschu) is the largest city in Scotland, and third most populous in the United Kingdom.

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Hay baronets

There have been four baronetcies created for persons with the surname Hay, all in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia.

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Henry IV of England

Henry IV (15 April 1367 – 20 March 1413), also known as Henry Bolingbroke, was King of England and Lord of Ireland from 1399 to 1413, and asserted the claim of his grandfather, Edward III, to the Kingdom of France.

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High treason

Treason is criminal disloyalty.

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Highland games

Highland games are events held in spring and summer in Scotland and other countries as a way of celebrating Scottish and Celtic culture, especially that of the Scottish Highlands.

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House of Hanover

The House of Hanover (or the Hanoverians; Haus Hannover) is a German royal dynasty that ruled the Electorate and then the Kingdom of Hanover, and also provided monarchs of Great Britain and Ireland from 1714 to 1800 and ruled the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from its creation in 1801 until the death of Queen Victoria in 1901.

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House of Stuart

The House of Stuart, originally Stewart, was a European royal house that originated in Scotland.

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Inchcailloch

Inchcailloch (Innis na Cailleach) is an island on Loch Lomond in Scotland.

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Inverness-shire

The Shire of Inverness (Siorrachd Inbhir Nis) is a historic county and lieutenancy area of Scotland.

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Jacobite risings

The Jacobite risings, also known as the Jacobite rebellions or the War of the British Succession, were a series of uprisings, rebellions, and wars in Great Britain and Ireland occurring between 1688 and 1746.

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James Drummond, 3rd Duke of Perth

James Drummond, 6th Earl and 3rd titular Duke of Perth (11 May 1713 – 13 May 1746), was eldest son of James Drummond, fifth earl and second titular Duke of Perth and Lady Jane Gordon, daughter of George Gordon, 1st Duke of Gordon.

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James I of Scotland

James I (late July 139421 February 1437), the youngest of three sons, was born in Dunfermline Abbey to King Robert III and his wife Annabella Drummond.

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James V of Scotland

James V (10 April 1512 – 14 December 1542) was King of Scotland from 9 September 1513 until his death, which followed the Scottish defeat at the Battle of Solway Moss.

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John de Menteith

Sir John Menteith of Ruskie and Knapdale (c. 1275 – c. 1329) was a Scottish nobleman during the Wars of Scottish Independence.

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Killearn

Killearn (Scottish Gaelic: Cill Fhearann, from orig. Ceann Fhearann, "Head/End of (the) Land/Territory" – until the 15th century when Ceann was replaced by Cill; denoting the presence of a house of worship) – is a small village of approximately 1700 people in the Stirling council area of Scotland.

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Kilmahog

Kilmahog (Cille MoChùig: Cell of St. Chug) is a hamlet situated half a mile to the west of Callander, Scotland.

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Kippen

Kippen is a village in west Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Lewis Gordon (Jacobite)

Lord Lewis Gordon (died 1754) was a Scottish Jacobite.

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List of Category A listed buildings in Renfrewshire

This is a list of Category A listed buildings in the Renfrewshire council area in west-central Scotland.

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List of provosts of Glasgow

The Right Honourable Lord Provost of Glasgow is the convener of the Glasgow City Council.

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Liverpool

Liverpool is a city in North West England, with an estimated population of 491,500 in 2017.

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Loch Lomond

Loch Lomond (Loch Laomainn - 'Lake of the Elms'Richens, R. J. (1984) Elm, Cambridge University Press.) is a freshwater Scottish loch which crosses the Highland Boundary Fault, often considered the boundary between the lowlands of Central Scotland and the Highlands.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Lord Justice Clerk

The Lord Justice Clerk is the second most senior judge in Scotland, after the Lord President of the Court of Session.

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Lord Lyon King of Arms

The Right Honourable the Lord Lyon King of Arms, the head of Lyon Court, is the most junior of the Great Officers of State in Scotland and is the Scottish official with responsibility for regulating heraldry in that country, issuing new grants of arms, and serving as the judge of the Court of the Lord Lyon, the oldest heraldic court in the world that is still in daily operation.

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Malcolm II of Scotland

Malcolm II (Gaelic: Máel Coluim; c. 954 - 25 November 1034) was King of the Scots from 1005 until his death.

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Malise IV, Earl of Strathearn

Malise IV of Strathearn (Gaelic: Maol Íosa; died c. 1329) was a Scottish nobleman, the seventh known ruler of Strathearn.

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Malt

Malt is germinated cereal grains that have been dried in a process known as "malting".

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Maol Choluim II, Earl of Lennox

Mormaer Maol Choluim II of Lennox (anglicised Malcolm II of Lennox) (died 19 July 1333) was mormaer (the Celtic equivalent of an earl) of Lennox from 1303 to his death.

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Maol Domhnaich, Earl of Lennox

Mormaer Maol Domhnaich (sometimes anglicized as Maldoven) was the son of Mormaer Ailín II, and ruled Lennox 1217–1250.

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Member of parliament

A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.

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Midlothian

Midlothian (Midlowden, Meadhan Lodainn) is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, UK.

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Milton of Buchanan

Milton of Buchanan is a small town in Stirling, Scotland, within the parish of Buchanan.

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Mitchell Library

The Mitchell Library is a large public library and centre of the City Council public library system of Glasgow, Scotland.

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Murdoch Stewart, Duke of Albany

Murdoch Stewart, Duke of Albany (Muireadhach Stiubhart) (1362 – 24 May 1425) was a leading Scottish nobleman, the son of Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany and the grandson of King Robert II of Scotland, who founded the Stewart dynasty.

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National Archives of Scotland

The National Archives of Scotland (NAS) are the national archives of Scotland, based in Edinburgh.

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Origin myth

An origin myth is a myth that purports to describe the origin of some feature of the natural or social world.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an area of and a population of 2,206,488.

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Parliament of Great Britain

The Parliament of Great Britain was formed in 1707 following the ratification of the Acts of Union by both the Parliament of England and the Parliament of Scotland.

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Patrilineality

Patrilineality, also known as the male line, the spear side or agnatic kinship, is a common kinship system in which an individual's family membership derives from and is recorded through his or her father's lineage.

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Penal transportation

Penal transportation or transportation refers to the relocation of convicted criminals, or other persons regarded as undesirable, to a distant place, often a colony for a specified term; later, specifically established penal colonies became their destination.

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Perth, Scotland

Perth (Peairt) is a city in central Scotland, located on the banks of the River Tay.

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Perthshire

Perthshire (Siorrachd Pheairt), officially the County of Perth, is a historic county and registration county in central Scotland.

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Petty kingdom

A petty kingdom is a kingdom described as minor or "petty" by contrast to an empire or unified kingdom that either preceded or succeeded it (e.g. the numerous kingdoms of Anglo-Saxon England unified into the Kingdom of England in the 10th century, or the numerous Gaelic kingdoms of Ireland as the Kingdom of Ireland in the 16th century).

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Philip Carteret Webb

Philip Carteret Webb (14 August 1702 – 22 June 1770) was an English barrister, involved with the 18th-century antiquarian movement.

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Primary source

In the study of history as an academic discipline, a primary source (also called original source or evidence) is an artifact, document, diary, manuscript, autobiography, recording, or any other source of information that was created at the time under study.

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Prison ship

A prison ship, often more precisely described as a prison hulk, is a current or former seagoing vessel that has been modified to become a place of substantive detention for convicts, prisoners of war or civilian internees.

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Province of Maryland

The Province of Maryland was an English and later British colony in North America that existed from 1632 until 1776, when it joined the other twelve of the Thirteen Colonies in rebellion against Great Britain and became the U.S. state of Maryland.

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Public service

Public service is a service which is provided by government to people living within its jurisdiction, either directly (through the public sector) or by financing provision of services.

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Ragman Rolls

Ragman Rolls refers to the collection of instruments by which the nobility and gentry of Scotland subscribed allegiance to King Edward I of England, during the time between the Conference of Norham in May 1291 and the final award in favour of Balliol in November 1292; and again in 1296.

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Robert the Bruce

Robert I (11 July 1274 – 7 June 1329), popularly known as Robert the Bruce (Medieval Gaelic: Roibert a Briuis; modern Scottish Gaelic: Raibeart Bruis; Norman French: Robert de Brus or Robert de Bruys; Early Scots: Robert Brus; Robertus Brussius), was King of Scots from 1306 until his death in 1329.

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force.

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Scottish clan

A Scottish clan (from Gaelic clann, "children") is a kinship group among the Scottish people.

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Scottish clan chief

The Scottish Gaelic word clann means children.

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Seneschal

A seneschal was a senior court appointment within a royal, ducal, or noble household during the Middle Ages and early Modern period, historically a steward or majordomo of a medieval great house, such as a royal household.

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Sept

A sept is an English word for a division of a family, especially of a Scottish or Irish family.

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Single-nucleotide polymorphism

A single-nucleotide polymorphism, often abbreviated to SNP (plural), is a variation in a single nucleotide that occurs at a specific position in the genome, where each variation is present to some appreciable degree within a population (e.g. > 1%).

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Sir Alexander Buchanan

Sir Alexander Buchanan (d. 1424) was the eldest of the three sons of Sir Walter Buchanan, eleventh Laird of Buchanan.

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Stirling

Stirling (Stirlin; Sruighlea) is a city in central Scotland.

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Stirling (council area)

The Stirling council area (Stirlin, Sruighlea) is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, and has a population of about (estimate).

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Stirlingshire

Stirlingshire or the County of Stirling (Coontie o Stirlin, Siorrachd Sruighlea) is a historic county and registration countyRegisters of Scotland.

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Strathblane

Strathblane (Strath Bhlàthain) is a village and parish in the registration county of Stirlingshire, situated in the southwestern part of the Stirling council area, in central Scotland.

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Tailzie

Tailzie is a feudal concept in Scots law of the inheritance of immovable property according to an arbitrary course that has been laid out, such as in a document known as a "deed of tailzie".

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The Canongate

The Canongate is a district of Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland.

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The Edinburgh Gazette

The Edinburgh Gazette, along with The London Gazette and The Belfast Gazette, is an official newspaper of the United Kingdom government.

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The Lennox

The Lennox (Leamhnachd) is a region of Scotland centred on The Vale of Leven, including its great lake: Loch Lomond.

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The London Gazette

The London Gazette is one of the official journals of record of the British government, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom, in which certain statutory notices are required to be published.

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The Scottish Historical Review

The Scottish Historical Review is an academic journal in the field of Scottish historical studies, covering Scottish history from the early to the modern, encouraging a variety of historical approaches.

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Thomas Innes of Learney

Sir Thomas Innes of Learney (1893–1971) was Lord Lyon from 1945 to 1969, after having been Carrick Pursuivant and Albany Herald in the 1920s and 1930s.

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Tobacco Lords

The Tobacco Lords (or "Virginia Dons") were Glasgow merchants who in the 18th century made enormous fortunes by trading in tobacco from Great Britain's American Colonies.

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University of Strathclyde

The University of Strathclyde is a public research university located in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Walter Scott

Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet (15 August 1771 – 21 September 1832) was a Scottish historical novelist, playwright, poet and historian.

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Wars of Scottish Independence

The Wars of Scottish Independence were a series of military campaigns fought between the Kingdom of Scotland and the Kingdom of England in the late 13th and early 14th centuries.

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Wars of the Three Kingdoms

The Wars of the Three Kingdoms, sometimes known as the British Civil Wars, formed an intertwined series of conflicts that took place in the kingdoms of England, Ireland and Scotland between 1639 and 1651.

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Whisky

Whisky or whiskey is a type of distilled alcoholic beverage made from fermented grain mash.

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William Wallace

Sir William Wallace (Scottish Gaelic: Uilleam Uallas; Norman French: William le Waleys; died 23 August 1305) was a Scottish knight who became one of the main leaders during the Wars of Scottish Independence.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clan_Buchanan

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