- A
tacksman (Scottish Gaelic: Fear-Taic,
meaning "supporting man"; most
common Scots spelling: takisman) was a
landholder of
intermediate legal and social...
- was a
member of the
minor gentry of Clan
MacDonald of Clanranald,
being tacksman and
leaseholder of
Milton and Balivanich. She had two brothers, Angus,...
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Alexander MacDonald,
chief of Clan
MacDonald of Sleat, and was
carried out by
tacksman Norman MacLeod of
Unish and
skipper William Davidson. En
route to America...
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beginning of the 18th century. They were
tenants at will
underneath the
tacksman and wadsetters, but
practically their tenure was
secure enough. The first...
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marries a
dashing Highland warrior named Jamie Fraser (Sam Heughan), a
tacksman of Gabaldon's
fictionalized version of Clan
Fraser of Lovat. Here, Claire...
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across Scotland highlighted the
changed role of clan chiefs.: 37-46 A
tacksman (a
member of the
daoine uaisle,
sometimes described as "gentry" in English)...
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register of Buchanan, Stirling. His
parents were the
local Clan
MacGregor tacksman,
Donald Glas MacGregor, and
Margaret Campbell. He was also
descended from...
- be held in
Gairloch commemorating John
Mackay (1656–1754)
piper to the
Tacksman of Clan
Mackenzie of Gairloch.[citation needed]
Regarding Scottish Gaelic...
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marks him out as a
Cavalier poet in Welsh-language literature. Iain Lom, a
Tacksman from Clan
MacDonald of Keppoch,
composed a long
eyewitness account of the...
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Carthy Mór (by the law of tanistry). The
MacCarthy dynasty of
Muskerry is a
tacksman branch of the
MacCarthy dynasty, the
Kings of Desmond. It was
founded by...
