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village of Knockartoll, burnt the same, and took a great prey of goods out of Strathbrora. Sir Hugh Kennedy of Griffen Mains dwelt then in Sutherland, having married John, Earl of Sutherland's mother, after the death of his father, Alexander, Master of Sutherland. Sir Hugh Kennedy being advertised of Mackay's coming into Sutherland, he advises with Hutcheon Murray of Abirscors, and with Gilbert Gordon of Garty, what was best to be done. They resolve to fight the enemy; and so having gathered a company of men, they overtook Mackay, unawares, beside a place called Ailtan-Beath, where they invaded him suddenly; having passed his spies unseen. After a little skirmish the Strathnaver men fled, the booty was rescued, and John MacIan-MacAngus, one of their chieftains, was slain, with divers of the Strathnaver men. Donald Mackay, nevertheless, played the part of a good soldier; for in his flight he killed, with his own hand, one William Sutherland, who most eagerly pursued him in the chase. The inhabitants of Sutherland and Strathnaver (in regard of Earl John's minority) did thus continually vex one another, until this Donald Mackay was apprehended and imprisoned in the Castle of Fowlis, in Ross, by commandment of the Queen Regent and the Governor, where he continued a good while in captivity.
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intromission with the bishop's rents, and for the wrongs which they had done, and caused to be done upon the bishop's lands. The Earl of Caithness compeared at the time and place appointed, and yielded himself to their mercy. So, having made a final agreement with them at Helmsdale, he returned again into Caithness. Donald Mackay was also at this time brought to the Earls of Huntly and Sutherland, who (upon Mackay's submission) pardoned him what was past; yet he was at their command imprisoned in the
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In this year 1542, a feud broke out between Donald Mackay, Chief of the Clan Mackay, and John Gordon, 15th Earl of Sutherland, during which Mackay committed several depredations. He was ultimately apprehended, and by order of the Gordon Earl of Huntly, Lieutenant of the North, was imprisoned in
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Donald Mackay of Strathnaver, having succeeded his brother, John, taketh the occasion upon the death of Adam, Earl of Sutherland (who left his grandchild, John, young to succeed him) to molest and invade the inhabitants of Sutherland. He came, the year of God 1542, with a company of men to the
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Sir Robert Gordon, son of the Earl of Sutherland goes onto say that in that year: The Gordon Earl of Huntly and Gordon Earl of Sutherland both coming north into Sutherland, they did summon Sinclair, Earl of Caithness and Donald Mackay to compear before them at Helmsdale, to answer for their
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17th-century historian Sir Robert Gordon writes of Mackay's imprisonment at Foulis: "where he continued a good while in captivity; from whence he escaped by means of Donald MacK-ean-voyr, (Mackay) a Strathnaver man, who advised him to flee away".
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This version of events is however disputed by historian Angus Mackay who says that Sir Robert Gordon described it with his "usual untruthfulness". Mackay also quotes historian
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was cognisant of the plan adopted to effect the liberation of his prisoner, as the Mackays and Munros were for generations on very friendly terms.
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and Donald Mackay, for the protection of his castles and church-lands. As such the Earl of Caithness occupied Scrabster Castle which was near
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with the terror of the Gordons upon him". Angus Mackay also disputes the account that Donald Mackay of Strathnaver was even taken prisoner.
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Historian Angus Mackay disputes the version of background events given by Sir Robert Gordon. Angus Mackay states that
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which was published by the Foulis Press in 1764 and which was based on Gordon's original 17th century manuscript.
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The History of the Feuds and Conflicts among the Clans in the Northern Parts of Scotland and in the Western Isles
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mention an actual battle. However, an account of the Battle of Alltan-Beath was written in the book
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who shows that at the time the Earl of Cathness was sitting hospitably entertaining friends in
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when by contrast Sir Robert Gordon describes him as having been "sprawling in the river of
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battle said to have taken place in 1542 in the village of Knockarthur (or Knockartel), in
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Foulis Castle where Donald Mackay was imprisoned after the Battle of Alltan-Beath
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Neither the Mackay historians nor the 1813 publication of Sir Robert Gordon's
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Written from a manuscript wrote in the reign of James VI of Scotland (
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A Genealogical History of the Earldom of Sutherland
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2234:Blair Castle 2184:2nd Carlisle 2174:1st Carlisle 2121:Eilean Donan 1918:Period from 1746:Marston Moor 1700:Bishops Wars 1485:Alltan-Beath 1484: 1412:16th century 1384:Raid on Ross 1306:Clachnaharry 1197:15th century 1175:Invernahavon 1150:14th century 1121:13th century 1058:Rough Wooing 900:Halidon Hill 880:Dupplin Moor 757:Loudoun Hill 618: 608: 598: 592: 585:John Gillies 575: 568: 559: 553: 548: 520: 514: 505: 462: 456: 450: 446: 426: 413: 398: 392: 388: 386: 373:Skibo Castle 346: 337:Skibo Castle 326: 287: 283: 281: 259: 258: 239:Borve Castle 234:Alltan-Beath 233: 217: 216: 201: 83:Belligerents 29:Part of the 18: 2425:Clan Mackay 2384: / 2274:Loch Ailort 2259:Littleferry 2209:2nd Ruthven 2164:Prestonpans 2159:1st Ruthven 2136:Coille Bhan 2131:Glen Affric 2098:Sheriffmuir 2083:Dunfermline 1946:Altimarlach 1922:of 1660 to 1920:Restoration 1905:Dalnaspidal 1786:Philiphaugh 1731:Boldon Hill 1708:Brig of Dee 1605:Dryfe Sands 1581:Allt Camhna 1563:Tillieangus 1443:Torran Dubh 1396:Black Mount 1246:Palm Sunday 1071:Ancrum Moor 1048:Solway Moss 948:Border wars 905:Boroughmuir 782:Bannockburn 304:Clan Mackay 224:Torran Dubh 100:Clan Mackay 2399:Categories 2369:58°01′52″N 2154:Highbridge 2126:Glen Shiel 1867:Carbisdale 1791:Lagganmore 1766:Inverlochy 1756:Tippermuir 1670:Glen Fruin 1617:Logiebride 1557:Craibstone 1551:Torran-Roy 1479:Summerdale 1431:Knock Mary 1402:Daltullich 1360:Bloody Bay 1264:Inverlochy 1234:Drumnacoub 1187:North Inch 1086:Haddington 1043:Haddon Rig 842:Old Byland 812:Skaithmuir 792:Moiry Pass 752:Glen Trool 477:References 369:Sutherland 318:Background 296:Sutherland 249:Torran-Roy 212:Drumnacoub 2372:4°06′58″W 2219:Inverness 2194:Inverurie 2093:Inverness 2030:Loup Hill 1882:Worcester 1806:Dunaverty 1736:Newcastle 1629:Benbigrie 1611:Glenlivet 1571:(1577/78) 1515:Inverness 1509:Corrichie 1503:Garbharry 1499:(1544/45) 1451:(1518/19) 1419:Drumchatt 1398:(1497/98) 1390:Drumchatt 1380:(1485/91) 1362:(1480/83) 1356:(1480/83) 1354:Lagabraad 1332:(1464/78) 1330:Champions 1326:(1464/38) 1312:Arkinholm 1290:(1445/46) 1252:Inverness 1236:(1427/33) 1228:Harpsdale 1177:(1370/86) 1171:(1330/37) 1142:(1294/96) 1081:Inchkeith 1066:Edinburgh 1011:Redeswire 991:Piperdean 986:Yeavering 961:Otterburn 767:Inverurie 747:Loch Ryan 742:Turnberry 624:Inverness 554:Quoting: 515:Quoting: 511:Edinburgh 437:Helmsdale 405:Aftermath 298:, in the 244:Garbharry 2312:See also 2264:Culloden 2204:Stirling 2068:Cornwall 2045:Cromdale 1971:Drumclog 1852:Stirling 1771:Auldearn 1751:Carlisle 1652:Carinish 1646:Bengrime 1587:Leckmelm 1545:Garbhain 1533:Langside 1437:Glendale 1288:Arbroath 1240:Lochaber 1216:Dingwall 1140:Red Ford 1001:Roxburgh 910:Culblean 822:Faughart 807:Skerries 459:(1898): 290:, was a 125:Strength 61:Location 2343:Manrent 2299:Rannoch 2279:Arisaig 2249:Dornoch 2199:Falkirk 2179:Clifton 2088:Preston 2050:Glencoe 2040:Dunkeld 1926:of 1688 1900:Tullich 1829:Preston 1781:Kilsyth 1713:Newburn 1467:Melrose 1342:Corpach 1324:Tannach 1294:Brechin 1204:Drumoak 1169:Drumlui 1157:Dalrigh 890:Dornock 737:Dalrigh 732:Methven 722:Happrew 712:Falkirk 581:Glasgow 353:England 130:Unknown 2289:Killin 2254:Tongue 2229:Atholl 2103:Brahan 2078:Alness 1954:(1688) 1952:Mulroy 1948:(1680) 1942:(1665) 1872:Dunbar 1776:Alford 1678:(1645) 1672:(1603) 1666:(1602) 1660:(1601) 1654:(1601) 1648:(1601) 1631:(1598) 1625:(1598) 1619:(1597) 1613:(1594) 1607:(1593) 1601:(1590) 1595:(1586) 1589:(1586) 1583:(1586) 1577:(1578) 1569:Beauly 1565:(1571) 1559:(1571) 1553:(1570) 1547:(1570) 1535:(1568) 1529:(1567) 1523:(1565) 1517:(1562) 1511:(1562) 1505:(1555) 1493:(1544) 1491:Shirts 1487:(1542) 1481:(1529) 1475:(1526) 1469:(1526) 1463:(1522) 1457:(1520) 1445:(1517) 1439:(1513) 1433:(1511) 1427:(1505) 1421:(1501) 1404:(1499) 1392:(1497) 1386:(1491) 1374:(1487) 1368:(1484) 1350:(1480) 1348:Tarbat 1344:(1470) 1338:(1468) 1320:(1455) 1314:(1455) 1308:(1454) 1302:(1452) 1296:(1452) 1284:(1441) 1278:(1439) 1272:(1437) 1266:(1431) 1260:(1429) 1258:Mamsha 1254:(1429) 1248:(1429) 1242:(1429) 1230:(1426) 1224:(1411) 1222:Harlaw 1218:(1411) 1212:(1406) 1206:(1402) 1189:(1396) 1183:(1391) 1165:(1308) 1159:(1306) 1136:(1263) 1130:(1245) 1076:Pinkie 797:Connor 772:Buchan 762:Slioch 717:Roslin 702:Lanark 697:Dunbar 383:Battle 365:Thurso 71:Result 2239:Keith 1664:Morar 1336:Stalc 1181:Angus 1134:Largs 885:Annan 827:Myton 802:Kells 591:-22. 155:(KIA) 1741:York 1128:Embo 996:Sark 971:1400 966:1385 956:Duns 630:-41. 282:The 56:1542 53:Date 33:wars 2214:Moy 597:'s 147:KIA 2401:: 628:40 622:. 601:). 589:21 579:. 558:, 530:^ 509:. 485:^ 419:. 314:. 661:e 654:t 647:v 525:. 185:e 178:t 171:v 149:) 145:( 96:)

Index

Scottish clan

Clan Sutherland
Earl of Sutherland
Clan Mackay
Hutcheon Murray of Aberscross
Donald Mackay, 11th of Strathnaver
KIA
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Dingwall Castle
Drumnacoub
Torran Dubh
Alltachuilain
Alltan-Beath
Borve Castle
Garbharry
Torran-Roy
Clynetradwell
Apprehension of Sutherland of Dirlot
Feud with Sutherland of Duffus
Scottish clan
Sutherland
Scottish Highlands
Clan Mackay
Clan Sutherland
Earls of Sutherland
Sir Robert Gordon
Alexander Gordon, 12th Earl of Sutherland

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