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34: 660:. In consequence, Torquil Dubh was summoned to appear before the Privy Council and was declared a rebel when he failed to appear. Torquil Dubh was finally betrayed by the Brieve of Lewis, chief of the Morrisons of Ness. Once captured, the brieve sent Torquil Dubh to Coigach where he and his companions were beheaded by Torquil Connanach, on the orders of Kenneth Mackenzie of Kintail in July 1597. Following this, Lewis was commanded by Torquil Dubh's three young sons and his illegitimate brother Niall. The Macleods of Lewis were also aided by the Macleods of Harris and the Macleans. 1574: 1622: 342: 1654: 1638: 652:) and Murdoch aided Torquil Connanach. In the encounter that followed Ruairi was again captured, and many of his men were killed. Upon Torquil Connanach's victory all charters and title deeds of Lewis were handed over to the Mackenzies. Ruairi was held captive in the castle of Stornoway, commanded by Torquil Connanach's son John, though was freed when Ruairi Og attacked the castle and killed John. Upon his release Ruairi ruled Lewis in peace for the rest of his life. 5093: 669: 754:, returnining in 1620 with Sir James Macdonald. Commissions of Fire and Sword were granted to Lord Kintail and the Mackenzies against "Malcolm MacRuari Macleod" in 1622 and 1626. Nothing more is known of him. Tormod, the last legitimate son of Old Ruairi, was released from prison in Edinburgh in 1615, and left for Holland where he died with no known issue. Nothing is known of the fate of Torquil Dubh's sons Ruairi and Torquil. 451: 591: 1631:(1831) and Smibert's (1851). The tartan is derived from the Mackenzie tartan used by John Mackenzie in 1771, when he raised the regiment known as "Lord Macleod's Highlanders". The Mackenzies claimed to be heirs to the chiefship of the Macleods of Lewis, after the death of Roderick in 1595. The tartan was approved by Norman Magnus, 26th chief of the Dunvegan Macleods. It was adopted by the clan society in 1910. 618:). Ruairi later disowned Torquil Connanach on account of the alleged adultery between his wife and the Morrison brieve of Lewis. Ruairi's wife later abandoned him and eloped with a cousin of his, John MacGillechallum of Raasay, after which Ruairi divorced her. In 1541 Ruairi married Barbara Stewart, daughter of Andrew Lord Avondale, and by her had a son named Torquil 742:
son Donald to the Privy Council in Edinburgh. Ruairi Mor later served some time in prison for harbouring the rebels, though he was also later knighted for his service to the Crown. Niall was brought to trial, convicted and executed in April 1613, dying "very Christianlie". Niall's son Donald was banished from Scotland, and ended up dying in
1667:) and is thought to be based on that sett. It is therefore considered to date from sometime later than 1829. Alternatively its inclusion in the records of the Highland Society of London may indicate an earlier origin. In this alternative scenario the yellow "Vestiarium" tartan would trace its origin to the earlier Raasay sett. 280:- progenitor of the Macleods of Lewis (Sìol Thorcaill). In the 16th and early 17th centuries the chiefly line of the Clan Macleod of The Lewes was nearly extinguished by the bloodthirsty and power hungry chief "Old Rory" and his various offspring. This feuding directly led to the fall of the clan, and loss of its lands to the 483:.1343. In this charter Torcall had no designation, showing that he held no property until then. By 1344 the Macleods of Lewis held the Isle of Lewis as vassals of the Macdonalds of Islay. In time the Macleods of Lewis grew in power, rivalling the Macleods of Harris - with lands stretching from the islands of Lewis, 433:. W.D.H. Sellar and William Matheson pointed out that in lands held by the clan (Lewis, in Wester Ross, and Waternish on the Isle of Skye), there were traditions of the Nicolsons/MacNicols preceding them. Of Lewis itself, tradition had it that the Macleods gained the island through a marriage with a Nicolson 442:
Nicolson heiress of tradition, her arms would have likely passed to the Macleods as well. The Hebridean Nicolsons/MacNicols were supposed to have held their lands in the Western Isles from the Norse rulers for their services as coast-watchers, hence the burning mountain on the arms of Macleod of The Lewes.
761:. They claimed this right through their descent from Margaret, daughter of Torquil Conanach, who succeeded to her father's claim to Lewis. In time, the chiefship of the Macleods of Lewis passed to the Macleods of Raasay, near cousins of Old Ruairi. This line of Chiefs continues unbroken to this day. 749:
Two of Ruairi Og's sons - Ruairi and William - were captured and hanged by Mackenzie of Kintail. The one remaining son, Malcolm, was captured at the same time, though escaped and harassed the Mackenzies for years afterwards. Malcolm played a prominent part in Sir James Macdonald's rebellion in 1615,
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on the west coast of Lewis. For almost three years the small group of Macleods held out against the Mackenzies before being driven off. Niall then surrendered himself to Ruairi Mor Macleod of Harris and Dunvegan. Later when travelling in the south Ruairi was forced to deliver both Niall and Niall's
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Hucheon, Tutor of Mackay. Sidheag was also the sister of The Macleod of The Lewes, and consequently a contingent of Macleods of Lewis led by the chiefs brother, Gille-caluim Beag, encountered a party of Mackays in Sutherland. During the battle that followed the Macleods were routed and Gille-caluim
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Macleods of Lewis claim descent. The earliest evidence of this traditional descent from Olaf the Black may only date as far back as the 17th century, from the era of Iain Mor MacLeod (chief of Clan Macleod 1626–1649) who was styled "John McOlaus of Dunvegane" in a document dated 1630. Also, his son
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in 1829 described it thus: "MacLeod(of Dunvegan) has got a sketch of this splendid tartan, three black stryps upon ain yellow fylde". It's thought the Macleod chief was a good friend of the Sobieski Stuarts, who gave him a sketch of the tartan years before they published it as "Clann-Lewid" in the
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refer to clans or families who were under the protection of a more powerful clan or family. Scottish clans were largely collections of different families, whether actually related or not, who held allegiance to a common chief. A modern example of this can be seen in the parish of Dunvegan in 1746,
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A recent study of DNA from MacLeods determined that, out of 45 men with the surname, almost half of these men (47%) were descended from the same man. The genetic marker of this group is rare in the British Isles, and has been found not only in "MacLeod territory", but also in Orkney, Shetland, and
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of the Macleod of The Lewes is very different from that of the Macleod of Macleod, there may be a connection with the Hebridean Nicolsons/MacNicols. In their coat of arms, the Macleods of The Lewes have "a black burning mountain on a gold field". According to Sellar, when the Macleods married the
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Ruairi was only released from captivity by agreeing to recognise Torquil Connanach as his lawful heir. In 1572 Ruairi was then brought before the Privy Council where he was forced to resign to the Crown his lands of Lewis, Assynt, Coigach and Waternish. These lands were then granted to Torquil
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Donald Macleod of The Lewes, Chief of Clan Macleod of The Lewes. The association is made up of nine national societies across the world including: Australia, Canada, England, France, Germany, New Zealand, Scotland, South Africa, Switzerland and the United States of America. The ACM last held
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The branch called the Macleods of Pabbay and Uig descend from Norman (Old Norman) Macleod, Ist of Pabbay and Uig, who was born probably ca. 1480 and a son of Torquil Macleod, born ca. 1380, VI Chief of the Macleods of Lewis and his wife Catherine Campbell. Old Norman held lands at Hacklete,
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Nicknamed "Loud MacLeod", this tartan is generally referred to as "MacLeod Dress" or "MacLeod of Lewis" and sometimes "Macleod, Yellow of Raasay", it's one of the most instantly recognisable of Scottish tartans. The first image of the sett, thought to date from the 1830s, is a portrait of
644:, Tormod Uigach and Murdoch. Ruairi then made Torquil Dubh his heir, and again Torquil Connanach took up arms supported by the Mackenzies. Ruairi was aided by several of his illegitimate sons, including Donald, Ruairi Og and Niall, though two others, Tormod 713:
chief was driven off the island by the Lewismen. Because the Mackenzies now had the title deeds of Lewis, the island was forfeited by the Act of Estates in 1597, which gave the Scottish Government an excuse to attempt the colonisation the island.
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but little remains. It was held by the MacLeod of Assynt branch of the clan and was besieged by the Clan Mackay of Strathnaver in 1585 and by the Clan Mackenzie in 1646. The castle may have been used as a prison after the clan moved to Ardvreck
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Upon the death of Ruairi Macleod of The Lewes, the chieftainship of the clan passed to Torquil Dubh. In 1596 Torquil Dubh, with a force of seven or eight hundred men, devastated Torquil Connanach's lands of Coigach and the Mackenzie lands of
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Today, Clan MacLeod of The Lewes, MacLeod of Raasay, and Clan MacLeod are represented by "Associated Clan MacLeod Societies", and the chiefs of the three clans. The association is made up of ten national societies around the world including:
629:. Immediately the disinherited Torquil Connanach took up arms, supported by the Mackenzies. He captured his supposed father Ruairi, and for the next four years kept him as prisoner under dreadful conditions within the castle of Stornoway. 437:. Both Sellar and Matheson agreed that the traditional connection and the gaining of lands through the Nicolsons explains the Macleods of Lewis' identity "as a clan separate from the MacLeods of Harris and Dunvegan". Also, even though the 573:. Upon the collapse of the rebellion, and Domhnall Dubh's death in 1545, Ruairi was pardoned for his treasonable part in the rebellion. Though it is clear he and his clan continued to act independently of the Scottish Government. In 1554 416:
in 1275, the claims of the Isle of Mann was taken up on behalf of the daughters of the family. This, according to Andrew P. MacLeod, implies that the legitimate male line from Olaf the Black was by then extinct. "In short, there is no
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where of 500 men named only 110 are actually MacLeods. All of those named were tenants of the MacLeod chief and would have acted as part of the clan. The following names have been attributed as septs of Clan Macleod of The Lewes.
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Earshader, Pabbay and Baille na Cille. Members of this branch spell their name with a small l. Many Ministers of the Church and many doctors of medicine have been produced by this branch and even a Chancellor of the Exchequer.
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The Macleods of Raasay are descended from Gillicallum (Malcolm) Macleod, second son of the Laird of Lewis. Alive in the mid to late 15th century, he wed Marion, daughter of John Gorm Campbell of Craignish (Died 1498). In 1597
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Though Torquil Dubh had several sons, Donald Gorm Mor of Sleat considered himself an heir of the deceased chief of Lewis and invaded the island pursuing his claim. It was not until after causing much destruction that the
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Connanach as his lawful heir, and he only received them back in life-rent. When Ruairi had returned to Lewis he revoked all he had agreed to on the grounds of coercion on 2 June 1572. Later in 1576,
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were given in vassalage by Roderick Macleod of The Lewes to his younger son, Tormod. This Tormod became ancestor of the Macleods of Assynt. In the 16th century the MacLeods of Assynt supported the
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Today both the Clan Macleod of The Lewes and Clan Macleod are represented by "Associated Clan MacLeod Societies" (ACM), with the chiefs Hugh Magnus Macleod of Macleod, Chief of Clan Macleod, and
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Note: the mottoes allude to the coat of arms of Macleod of The Lewes which contains a burning beacon or fiery mountain, which may have originally been the arms of the MacNicol coast-watchers.
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The fall of the clan and loss of the Isle of Lewis, began with Ruairi and his marriage to a daughter of John Mackenzie of Kintail. This marriage had produced a son named Torquil
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as Macleod of Raasay. Later in 1988 he was officially recognised as "Torquil Roderick Macleod of The Lewes and Chief and Head of the baronial House of Macleod of the Lewes" by
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After the conquest of Lewis by the Mackenzies, Niall Macleod and his nephews Malcolm, William and Ruairi (the sons of Ruairi Og), and about thirty others took refuge on
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Some time later Ruairi took for his third wife a daughter of Hector Og Maclean of Duart, and had by her two sons, Torquil Dubh and Tormod. Ruairi also had several
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Nicol, deNicole, MacNichol, MacNickle, McNychol, Necolson, Nichol(s), Nicholl, Nicholson, Nickle, Nicoll, Nicollsoun, Nicolson, Nuccol, Nuckall, Nucolsone.
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in the fourteenth century. William MacAskill, probably of Eabost, led the MacLeods in battle against the MacDonalds in the sixteenth century. During the
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was successful in reconciling Ruairi and Torquil Connanach, where Tocall was again made lawful heir and also received charter to the lands of Coigach.
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This tartan is sometimes known as "MacLeod hunting" or "MacLeod of Harris". It was published in several early collections of tartan such as Logan's
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in 1819. Brochel Castle was built in the late 15th century or early 16th century, traditionally by MacGilleChaluim, first Macleod chief of Raasay.
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Black also lists Corquodale though there is no evidence of any relationship between MacCorkindale and its derivatives and MacLeod. See also,
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in 1554. It was demolished by Oliver Cromwell's forces in 1653. Cromwell's forces were themselves allegedly massacred by the islanders.
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In about 1566 the legitimate son Torquil Oighre drowned along with sixty of his supporters while sailing from Lewis to Skye across the
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and the MacDonalds of Largie. The only families which remained loyal to the Crown were the Macleods of Harris and Dunvegan, and the
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and later went to Flanders, in 1616 he was again on Lewis where he killed "two gentlemen of the Mackenzies". Later he went to
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Allum, Callam, Callum, Challum, Gillecallum, MacAllum, MacAlman MacCallum, MacCalman, MacGillechallum, Malcolm. Malcolmson.
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During this era on Lewis the Macleods took part in the succession of feuds of their neighbouring clans such as the
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in 1586. However, the MacLeods of Assynt later sided with Huistean Du Mackay of Strathnaver in a feud against the
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According to Black, McCabe as a branch of the MacLeods of Arran who immigrated to Ireland in the 14th century.
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Torquil Roderick Macleod, 17th of Raasay, was a grandson of Loudoun Hector Macleod, and a farmer who lived in
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MacCorkill, MacCorkindale, MacCorkle, MacCorquodale MacKerkyll, MacKorkyll, MacOrkill, McCorkie, McKurkull.
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Iain Breac (chief of Clan Macleod 1664–1693) is thought to have been the first Macleod to incorporate the
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After the Macleods lost control of Lewis, the title Lord Macleod was the second title of the Mackenzie,
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into his own coat of arms, because the "Macleods imagined themselves descended from King Olaf of Man".
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MacAulay, Aulay, Calley, Caulay, Coll, MacAllay, MacAlley, MacAuley, MacCaulay, MacCauley, MacCorley.
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MacAskill, Kasky, MacAsgill, MacCaskie, Caskie, MacCaskill, MacKaskill, McCaskill, MaKasky, Taskill.
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The earliest reference to the Macleods of Lewis is found in a royal charter granted in the reign of
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a later seat of the MacLeod of Assynt branch of the clan. It was sacked by the Mackenzies in 1672.
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MacCorkindale, Corquodale and MacCorcadail, MacCorkill, MacCorkle, MacCorquodale, MacThorcadail.
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while the MacLeods of Lewis supported the Jacobite cause, Hugh MacLeod of Geanies commanded an
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In 1528 the chief of the clan, John Macleod of The Lewes, supported his half-brother, Donald
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Recently several historians have shown a connection between the early clan and the Hebridean
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Norway. The study considered it to be evidence of a Norse origin of the clan's founder.
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Donald Macleod of The Lewes. The present chief of Clan Macleod of The Lewes lives in
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and Donald Gormson MacDonald of Sleat after they all refused to attend Parliament at
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were issued for the extermination of Ruairi Macleod of The Lewes, John Moydertach of
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History Of The Western Highlands And Isles Of Scotland, From A.D. 1493 To A.D. 1625
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Brochel Castle, a small and ruinous stronghold, seven miles of north of Clachan on
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Castles of the Clans: The Strongholds and Seats of 750 Scottish Families and Clans
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Castles of the Clans: The Strongholds and Seats of 750 Scottish Families and Clans
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The "MacLeod of Raasay" tartan is very similar to the Macleod tartan found in the
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the Macleods of Harris and Dunvegan claim descent, and through Leod's other son
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Stewart, Donald Calder; Thompson, J. Charles (1980). Scarlett, James (ed.).
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was proclaimed Lord of the Isles by many families who had once served under
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ancestor of the clan, does not appear in contemporary records, or even the
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A History of the Scottish Highlands, Highland Clans and Highland Regiments
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History of the House and Clan of MacKay by Robert Makay (1829). p.49 – 50
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which lists the four sons of Olaf. After the last king of this dynasty,
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Castles that have belonged to the Clan MacLeod of Lewis have included:
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Feuds, Forays and Rebellions: History of the Highland Clans, 1475-1625
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supported the British-Hanoverian Government and John MacAskill was an
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Assynt Castle, also known as Eilean Assynt, four miles north-west of
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and Company Edinburgh; and White, Cochrance and Co. London. p. 
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Today the official clan tradition is that the Macleods descend from
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The Associated Clan MacLeod Societies Genealogical Resources Center
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Norie, Noray, Nore, Norn, Norrey, Norreys, Norrie, Norris, Norye.
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and Chief and Head of the baronial House of MacLeod of The Lewes.
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of the MacLeods of Assynt in support of the British Government.
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personal name. The MacAskills were established on the Isle of
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Chiefly line is lost. A new line is recognised in modern times
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was built for the MacAskills in about 1823 and is from where
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which can mean “bright”, “shining” or alternatively "ugly".
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reason to believe that Leod was the son of Olaf the Black".
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Note: there are two versions of the chief's heraldic motto,
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In 1406 a party of Macleods of Lewis were defeated at the
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Reaney, Percy Hilde; Wilson, Richard Middlewood (2006).
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Black wrote that the Tolmies of the Hebrides are called
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raised by the MacLeod chief to support the government.
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Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
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London: Hamilton, Adams and Co. 2706: 2076: 2074: 3350: 3055:"Tartan - MacLeod/ Macleod of Harris (WR583)" 2837:The Independent Highland Companies, 1603–1760 2496:"Roderick Ruaidhri Mor MACLEOD (II of Lewis)" 1326:is the patronymic of the MacLeods of Raasay. 2931: 2929: 2927: 2925: 2857: 2733: 2721: 2596:"Roderick "Old_Ruari" MACLEOD (VI of Lewis)" 2250: 2203: 2186: 2157:"Roderick "Old Ruari" MACLEOD (VI of Lewis)" 2086: 2015: 2013: 2011: 2009: 2007: 2005: 2003: 2001: 1999: 1997: 1607:composed and illustrated by the fraudulent ' 1229:in 1506 but managed to hold out against the 2071: 2059: 2025: 1972:"The Ancestry of the Macleods Reconsidered" 1250:on the mainland, was built on an island on 1049:. Recognised by the Lord Lyon, in 1988, as 728: 356:(Macleod of Macleod) use the three legs of 81:Stornoway Castle, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis. 3357: 3343: 3195:Maclauchlan, Thomas; Wilson, John (1875). 1693: 1691: 1689: 1687: 1685: 1683: 764: 539:from the Macleods of Harris and Dunvegan. 470: 32: 2922: 2621:"Torquil Roderick MACLEOD (XV of Raasay)" 2546:"Roderick Ruaidhri MACLEOD (IV of Lewis)" 1994: 1839:"A Closer Look at West Highland Heraldry" 1769:"Associated Clan MacLeod Societies: ACMS" 1519:Chief's crest: A golden sun in splendour. 801:Parliament in 2006 on the Isle of Lewis. 106: 98: 3011:"Tartan Details - MacLeod of Lewis (VS)" 2684:"Clan MacLeod Society, USA Clan Council" 2237:"Torquil Dubh MACLEOD (XII Baron Lewes)" 1890: 1733: 1697: 667: 589: 449: 340: 2834: 2768:: Printed by George Ramsay and Co. for 1680: 1137:Huistean Du Mackay, 13th of Strathnaver 1123:In the early 15th century the lands of 1085: 5110: 2754: 1966: 1891:Matheson, William (18 November 1977). 1611:', is the source for many of today's " 1161:James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose 425:Clan lands and the Nicolsons/MacNicols 331: 3338: 3325:The Associated Clan MacLeod Societies 3261:. Edinburgh: Paul Harris Publishing. 1074:Current chief. Eldest son of Torquil 818: 3114:"Tartan Details - MacLeod of Assynt" 1406:, and a clan in its own right", see 1322:. According to George Fraser Black, 1283: 595:Castle Brochel on the Isle of Rassay 245:the Macleods of Lewis were known as 3216:(3rd ed.). London: Routledge. 2669:Gordon, Sir Robert. (1580 - 1650). 2042:"Malcolm Gille-caluim Beag MACLEOD" 1933:MacLeod, Andrew P (November 2000). 1734:Matheson, William (11 April 1979). 690:The Clans of the Scottish Highlands 605: 96:Macleods of Lewis (historic chiefs) 73:Torquil Donald MacLeod of the Lewes 13: 3364: 14: 5144: 3318: 2466:"Torquil Og MACLEOD (I of Lewis)" 2439:"Mcleod Name Meaning and History" 1706:: Goblinshead. pp. 390–392. 1491: 700:tartan, the Mackenzies conquered 336: 50:I birn quil I se / Luceo Non Uro 5133:Gaelic families of Norse descent 5091: 3213:A Dictionary of English Surnames 2521:"Torquil MACLEOD (III of Lewes)" 1652: 1636: 1620: 1572: 1135:, in a feud against their chief 663: 3137: 3106: 3079: 3060:Scottish Tartans World Register 3047: 3003: 2950: 2828: 2748: 2663: 2638: 2613: 2588: 2563: 2538: 2513: 2488: 2458: 2419: 2393: 2336: 2113: 813: 526: 5074:Independent Highland Companies 3242:. Edinburgh University Press. 3238:Roberts, John Leonard (1999). 2571:"Torquil MACLEOD (V of Lewis)" 1893:"The Ancestry of the MacLeods" 1496: 1454:Nicol is also associated with 1376:Independent Highland Companies 1189:The Macleods of Pabbay and Uig 871: 804: 1: 3087:"Tartan Details - MacLeod #4" 2823:Caithness Field Club Bulletin 2314:"The 19th and 20th Centuries" 2279:"History of the Clan MacLeod" 1673: 1560: 1426:Also attributed as a sept of 1334:Also attributed as a sept of 1314:Also attributed as a sept of 1295: 1171:and then betrayed him to the 1051:Roderick MacLeod of the Lewes 549:: the Macleods of Lewis, the 491:on Skye, and on the mainland 3176:, Edinburgh: Norman MacLeod. 3119:Scottish Register of Tartans 3092:Scottish Register of Tartans 3016:Scottish Register of Tartans 2990:clan-macleod-scotland.org.uk 2825:. Retrieved 29 January 2008. 2318:clan-macleod-scotland.org.uk 1844:Heraldry Society of Scotland 1181:Independent Highland Company 1155:on 27 April 1650, where the 7: 1835:Campbell of Airds, Alastair 1277:Castles of the Clan MacLeod 704:from the Macleods of Lewis. 696:depicted is based upon the 237:); and the Macleods of the 41:: A golden sun in splendour 10: 5149: 2935:Coventry, Martin. (2008). 2349:Burke's Peerage and Gentry 1201: 508:battle of Tuiteam Tarbhach 445: 270:King of Mann and the Isles 107:Macleods of Pabbay and Uig 5087: 4943: 4178: 3385: 3374: 3259:Scotland's Forged Tartans 1698:Coventry, Martin (2008). 1566: 1563: 1556: 1390:in Canada gets its name. 1346:The name MacAskill means 1022: 888: 883: 835:(and other variants) are 746:without any known issue. 692:, published in 1845. The 680:depiction of a member of 576:Letters of Fire and Sword 208:Clann Mhic Leòid Leòdhais 196:Clan MacLeod of The Lewes 171: 141: 119: 85: 77: 72: 67: 59: 54: 46: 31: 26: 22:Clan MacLeod of the Lewes 21: 3302:10.9750/PSAS.012.503.556 3186:: CS1 maint: location ( 3145:Gregory, Donald (1881). 2968:. pp. 127 – 128 and 130. 2956:Simpson, Peter. (1996). 2795:"MacLeod of Raasay Clan" 2646:"Torquil Donald MACLEOD" 2121:"Raasay, Brochel Castle" 2020:Maclauchlan; Wilson 1875 1798:"National Society Links" 922:Roderick (Ruaidhri) Mor 878: 729:End of Old Ruairi’s line 571:MacIains of Ardnamurchan 326:United States of America 183:Macaulay family of Lewis 4321:Campbell of Breadalbane 3805:Macdonald of Clanranald 3275: 3256: 3237: 3209: 3194: 3165: 3144: 3041: 2835:Simpson, Peter (1996). 2742: 2727: 2715: 2425: 2256: 2212: 2197: 2180: 2107: 2080: 2065: 2019: 1736:"The MacLeods of Lewis" 1364:Jacobite rising of 1745 1177:Jacobite rising of 1745 793:, Tasmania, Australia. 765:20th and 21st centuries 471:14th and 15th centuries 346:Flag of the Isle of Man 4967:Court of the Lord Lyon 3815:MacDonell of Glengarry 3378:List of Scottish clans 3166:Mackay, Angus (1906). 3042:Stewart; Thompson 1980 2841:John Donald Publishers 2371:"Clan Parliament 2006" 1935:"The Ancestry of Leod" 1350:, with Askell being a 1116:The Macleods of Assynt 1093:The Macleods of Raasay 783:Lord Lyon King of Arms 779:Court of the Lord Lyon 721:and their enemies the 705: 602: 477:David II King of Scots 467: 396:Leod, the traditional 365: 207: 16:Highland Scottish clan 4590:MacDonald of Dunnyveg 1588:, in a letter to Sir 1264:Geanies Castle, near 1163:were defeated by the 1045:Matriculated arms as 854:". This Gaelic name ( 671: 593: 453: 344: 200:Clan MacLeod of Lewis 3870:Maclaine of Lochbuie 3825:MacDonald of Glencoe 3820:MacDonald of Keppoch 2650:macleodgenealogy.org 2625:macleodgenealogy.org 2600:macleodgenealogy.org 2575:macleodgenealogy.org 2550:macleodgenealogy.org 2525:macleodgenealogy.org 2500:macleodgenealogy.org 2470:macleodgenealogy.org 2181:Thomas 1876–78 2161:macleodgenealogy.org 2046:macleodgenealogy.org 2022:: pp. 191–196. 1976:macleodgenealogy.org 1939:macleodgenealogy.org 1897:macleodgenealogy.org 1740:macleodgenealogy.org 1537:. (translation from 1153:Battle of Carbisdale 1108:Battle of Logiebride 1104:John Macgillichallum 1086:Branches of the clan 961:Roderick (Ruaidhri) 559:MacLeans of Lochbuie 260:of the MacLeods was 253:("Seed of Tormod"). 198:, commonly known as 5098:Scotland portal 3950:Malcolm (MacCallum) 2986:"Clan Crest Badges" 2910:on 25 February 2009 2799:scotsconnection.com 2770:Archibald Constable 2426:Reaney; Wilson 2006 2407:on 5 September 2011 2183:: p. 503–556. 1970:(30 January 1998). 1872:on 19 December 2007 1804:on 21 November 2007 1596:Vestiarium Scoticum 930:/* Clan chiefs */ 858:) is a form of the 563:MacQuarries of Ulva 551:Camerons of Locheil 510:against a party of 431:Nicolsons/MacNicols 332:Traditional origins 110:Macleods of Cadboll 5032:Battle of Culloden 4325:Campbell of Cawdor 3810:Macdonald of Sleat 3197:Keltie, John Scott 3044:: pp. 33–34. 2718:: pp. 72–74. 2688:clanmacleodusa.org 1775:on 28 January 2008 1586:Thomas Dick Lauder 1458:. There is also a 1415:MacCabe, MacKabe. 1400:Macaulays of Lewis 1210:Stornoway Castle, 1173:Marquess of Argyll 1145:Battle of Leckmelm 1131:, a branch of the 1129:Mackays of Aberach 823:The clan surnames 819:Origin of the name 759:Earls of Cromartie 723:MacAulays of Lewis 711:MacDonald of Sleat 706: 603: 567:MacNeills of Barra 487:, the district of 468: 402:Chronicles of Mann 366: 221:and west coast of 99:Macleods of Assynt 5105: 5104: 5064:Scottish surnames 5059:Scottish heraldry 3067:on 4 October 2011 2945:978-1-899874-36-1 1671: 1670: 1629:The Scottish Gael 1552: 1525: 1516: 1489: 1488: 1444:Clan McCorquodale 1432:Clan McCorquodale 1284:Septs of the clan 1149:Earl of Caithness 1083: 1082: 1079: 1054: 1047:MacLeod of Raasay 555:MacLeans of Duart 352:of the chiefs of 193: 192: 189: 188: 167: 166: 137: 136: 115: 114: 103:MacLeod of Raasay 5140: 5096: 5095: 5094: 4949: 4847:Stewart of Appin 4184: 3895:MacLeod of Lewis 3379: 3368: 3359: 3352: 3345: 3336: 3335: 3313: 3285: 3272: 3253: 3234: 3232: 3230: 3206: 3191: 3185: 3177: 3174:George IV Bridge 3162: 3131: 3130: 3128: 3126: 3110: 3104: 3103: 3101: 3099: 3083: 3077: 3076: 3074: 3072: 3063:. 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Index


Crest
Macleods of Assynt
MacLeod of Raasay
Macleods of Pabbay and Uig
Clan MacLeod
Clan Mackenzie
Clan Morrison
Clan MacNeacail
Macaulay family of Lewis
Scottish Gaelic
Highland
Scottish clan
Western Isles
Scotland
Dunvegan
Harris
Clan MacLeod
Isle of Lewis
Gaelic
progenitor
Leod
Olaf the Black
King of Mann and the Isles
Tormod
Torquil
Clan Mackenzie
Australia
Canada
England

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