-
Bowmont and Cessford. The
previous Duke of
Roxburghe was heir to the
chiefship of Clan
Innes (Clann Innis, not Mac Aong****s or Clan MacInnes); however...
- remains.
Highland chiefship or
chieftainship in the
modern sense is no more than a high
social dignity. The
existence of
chiefship and
chieftainship has...
- mac Domhnaill, Lord of Islay.
After the latter's
apparent death, the
chiefship of the
kindred was ****umed by
Aonghus Óg's
elder brother,
Alasdair Óg...
- a
senior figure of the Clan Macrae. He
contested a
rival claim to the
chiefship of the clan, and in 1912 he
purchased and
subsequently restored the Macrae...
-
descendants of the
Morays of Bothwell, the
Murrays of Tullibardine,
secured the
chiefship of the clan and were
created Earls of
Tullibardine in 1606. The first...
-
William Wallace in the
cause of independence. In the 15th century, the
chiefship of the clan p****ed to an heiress, who
married into the
Seton family and...
-
controversially (vis-à-vis Scotland's
Salic law)
granted the arms and
allocated the
chiefships of
medieval noble families to female-line
descendants of lords, even when...
-
order of
succession permits.
Methods of
succession to kingdoms,
tribal chiefships, and such
include nomination (the
reigning monarch or a
council names...
-
would become the
legal heir to the
Earldom of
Sutherland and
overall chiefship of the Clan Sutherland.
According to Sir
Robert Gordon, who
himself was...
-
Political agent for the
Western States of Raj****na 17
salute states, 1
chiefship, 1
zamindari 42,374 3.64 million (chiefly Hindu, 1901) 155 (1901) Total...
