- main
controversy concerning the
MacHeths is
their origin. The key
question relates to the
paternity of Máel
Coluim MacHeth, the
first known of the kindred...
- the
MacHeths along with the
MacWilliams
retaliated against the king but were
defeated by Fearchar, Earl of Ross and the
grandson of
Malcolm MacHeth, Kenneth...
-
physical form and are only referenced.: 281
Wymund who took the name
Malcolm MacHeth, the son of Óengus of Moray, the
former King of Moray,
while supported...
- the
partitioning of the Isles,
Malcolm IV was
reconciled with
Malcolm MacHeth (d. 1168), and
restored the
latter as Earl of Ross, an
investiture which...
-
Domnall mac Maíl
Coluim imprisoned in 1156 at
Roxburgh would have to be the son of Máel
Coluim mac Áeda (
MacHeth),
rather than the son of Máel
Coluim mac Alasdair...
- all of
these have male and
female forms depending on the bearer, e.g. all
Mac-
names become Nic- if the
person is female. Some of the
Scottish Gaelic surnames...
-
historians no
longer confuse him with "Malcolm
MacHeth", it is
clear that
nothing more is ever
heard of Máel
Coluim mac Alaxandair,
except perhaps that his sons...
- In 1157, it is reported, King
Malcolm was
reconciled with Máel
Coluim MacHeth, who was
appointed to the
Mormaerdom of Ross,
which had
probably been held...
- have been made a
separate earldom in the mid 12th century, when
Malcolm MacHeth is
found designated Earl of Ross.
Malcolm had
earlier been
imprisoned at...
- see Meic
Uilleim and
MacHeths. "History",
Dunfermline Abbey Barrow, p. 156. Fordun, V,
xxviii (Skene's edition). Wyntoun, cxxvii.
MacDonald, pp. 23–24, deals...
