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of the Clan Wemyss include: Elcho, Vemis, Vemys, Vemyss, Veymis, Weemes, Weems, Weemyss, Weimes, Weimis, Weims, Weimys, Wemes, Wemeth, Wemis, Wemise, Wems, Wemyes, Wemys, Wemyss, Wemysse, Weymes, Weymis, Weyms, Whymes, Whyms, Wymes, Wymess, Whims, Wims, and Wymbs (County Sligo, Ireland),
169:. As a result, Wemyss Castle was sacked by the English. He also witnessed the Act of Settlement in 1315 of the Scottish Crown by Robert the Bruce. Michael's son, Sir David Wemyss, was amongst those who appended their seals to the famous 380:. In his absence he was convicted of treason and his estates were forfeited to the Crown. He died in Paris in 1787. Consequently, the earl was instead succeeded by his second son, 239:
in 1568. His great-grandson was another John Wemyss who was born in 1586 as second-born, but eldest-surviving son of Sir John Wemyss of that Ilk, by his second wife Mary
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has been the seat of the chiefs of Clan Wemyss since the twelfth century. The chiefs are one of the few noble families who are descended from the
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As of 2011 the chief of Clan Wemyss is Michael Wemyss of Wemyss who married Charlotte Bristowe, the daughter of Colonel Royle Bristowe of
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are descended. Meanwhile, the chiefship of the Clan Wemyss and the estates in Fife devolved upon the 5th earl's third son,
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in 1650 and 1651. He died in 1679 and was predeceased by his son so the estates fell to his daughter,
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from English imprisonment and his son was one of the hostages sent for the king's ransom.
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in 1625. This included a charter to the barony of New Wemyss in that province of
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David Wemyss, 4th Earl of Wemyss was nominated as one of the trustees for the
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In 1513 Chief Sir David de Wemyss was killed leading the Clan Wemyss at the
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in 1320. Sir David was also one of the guarantors for the release of
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in Fife is still the principal seat of the chief of Clan Wemyss.
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Sir Michael Wemyss along with his brother, Sir David, and also
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James Wemyss's great-grandson married Millicent, daughter of
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and took part in Charles Edward Stuart's state entry into
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and greatly extended Wemyss Castle where he entertained
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Lord Elcho accompanied Stuart into 412:, and illegitimate granddaughter of 181:16th century and Anglo-Scottish Wars 615:Clan Wemyss at ElectricScotland.com 599:Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs 305: 254:was knighted in 1618 and created a 215:, and it was at the newly enlarged 161:Sir Michael Wemyss swore fealty to 24: 654: 438:is owned by the Wemyss Lord Elcho. 302:who succeeded his mother in 1705. 223:. Sir John was made lieutenant of 25: 2424: 608: 403: 153:, the "Maid of Norway", in 1290. 2381: 593:Way, George and Squire, Romily. 414:William IV of the United Kingdom 342:James Wemyss, 5th Earl of Wemyss 300:David Wemyss, 4th Earl of Wemyss 280:David Wemyss, 2nd Earl of Wemyss 344:married the heiress of Colonel 294:. 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Index

Wemyss family

Seat
Wemyss Castle
Scottish clan
Scottish Gaelic
Wemyss, Fife
Firth of Forth
Wemyss Castle
Fife
Celtic
Clan MacDuff
Earls of Fife
Scott
Norway
Queen Margaret
Edward I of England
Robert the Bruce
Declaration of Arbroath
David II of Scotland

Wemyss Castle
Battle of Flodden
Earl of Arran
Battle of Pinkie Cleugh
Mary, Queen of Scots
Wemyss Castle
Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley
Fife
Kinross

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