Clan douglas

Douglas There are many legends of the origin of this powerful family, but the first recorded is William de Douglas, who witnesses a charter between 1174 and 1199. Douglasdale in Lanarkshire is the duthus of the race, whose chiefs lie buried in Douglas Kirk. sir James and Archibald "The Tineman" (i.e. the loser), who was killed at Halidon Hill, 1333, leaving a son, William, created 1st Earl of Douglas, who became, through his wife, Earl of Mar. The Earl died in 1384, leaving a son, James, 2nd…

Give your home a touch of Scotland with the Irvine Clan Kirkpatrick Scottish Tartan Flag. This garden banner adds an authentic element to your outdoor space and is a great way to show pride for your Scottish heritage. The Kirkpatrick crest is proudly displayed on the flag, making it a unique addition to any garden. Perfect for the family who loves all things Scotland, this flag provides a simple yet effective way to transform your home with a little bit of tartan magic. Make your garden the…

The Douglas Clan on the Clan Parade at The Gathering 2009, Edinburgh

Clan Douglas Early History and Genealogy | Photo of Douglas Castle by Terry Black

The Montagu Douglas Scotts

Here's a recent addition to the Douglas heritage through a 'Coat of Arms'. I have tried to use elements in both the 'shield' and the 'crest' that were obvious in the 'Arms' of Archibald Douglas 1694 - 1761 yet, erroneously used today by the 'Douglas Clan Families' as their universal Coat of Arms. NOTE: "Armorial bearings do not appertain to all persons of a given surname but belong to and identify members of one particular family and are personal.

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Celebrate the rich history of the clan Gordon with this Scottish Gordon clan flag. This design includes the Gordon clan tartan and the crest badge printed on the Scotland Flag. This clan Gordon Scotland flag would make a great gift for members of the Scottish Gordon Family and perfect for displaying your proud Scottish heritage. *Flag is printed on one side only *Flag is printed on one side only Dimensions are 55″ × 34″ inches or 140 x 86 cm.

See who's behind the Douglases , believes me we are powerful than the whole ME region ... Despite this setback, the #Douglases became so powerful that by the early fifteenth century they were seen as a threat to the stability of the nation. Clan Douglas is an armigerous #Scottish clan from Selkirkshire and Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland. Origin of name From Gaelic meaning black water. The name is territorial, presumably from the lands of Douglas Water in #Lanarkshire, received by a…

Untouched for years, The Black Douglas was a neglected brand in the Foster’s spirits portfolio.Bold-inc nurtured and crafted the soul of the brand, driving authentic heritage back into The Black Douglas by embracing its history and the spirit of its Celt…