Clan Maxwell is a Scottish clan of the Scottish Lowlands and is recognized as such by the Lord Lyon King of Arms. However, as the clan does not currently...
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Clan Johnstone is a Border Reiver Scottish clan. The Clan Johnstone were once one of the most powerful of the Border Reiver Scottish clans. They originally...
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media related to Elsa Maxwell. Wikiquote has quotations related to Elsa Maxwell. Clan Maxwell Elsa Maxwell quotes Elsa Maxwell's Public Deb No. 1 at the...
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Ghislaine Noelle Marion Maxwell (/ˌɡiːˈleɪn, -ˈlɛn/ ghee-LAYN, -LEN; born 25 December 1961) is a British former socialite and convicted sex offender...
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Clan Douglas (Gaelic: Dùbhghlas) is an ancient clan or noble house from the Scottish Lowlands. Taking their name from Douglas in Lanarkshire, their leaders...
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is among the oldest recorded surnames in Scotland. The clan is a sept of Clan Maxwell. The clan can trace its origin to Fulbert, a vassal knight of Walter...
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Graham, Clan Fraser, Clan Sinclair, the Cheynes, Mowats, Lochores, Clan Maxwell and Clan Hay. The long-standing authority of the Clan Comyn (Cumming) was...
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10th Lord Herries of Terregles. A member of the Clan Stewart and a descendant of the Clan Maxwell, Maxwell Stuart is a relative of the House of Stuart and...
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Earl of Nithsdale (redirect from Robert Maxwell, 2nd Lord Maxwell)
Robert Maxwell, 9th Lord Maxwell, with remainder to heirs male. He was made Lord Maxwell, Eskdale and Carlyle at the same time. The title of Lord Maxwell had...
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The Maxwell, later Stirling-Maxwell, later Maxwell Macdonald Baronetcy, of Pollok in the County of Renfrew, is a title in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia...
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William Grierson of Lag was allied to the powerful Clan Maxwell and joined forces with them against the Clan Johnstone at the Battle of Dryfe Sands in 1593...
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Inc., p. 53, Dec 16, 1940, ISSN 0024-3019 "Elsa Maxwell, The Hostess with the Mostest". Clan Maxwell Society of the USA. Retrieved 11 April 2010. Murray...
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William Maxwell, 5th Earl of Nithsdale (1676 – 2 March 1744), was a Roman Catholic member of the Scottish nobility who took part in the Jacobite rising...
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Sir William Stirling-Maxwell, 9th Baronet, KT, FRSE (8 March 1818 – 15 January 1878) was a Scottish historical writer, art historian and politician. Until...
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The Maxwell, later Heron-Maxwell Baronetcy, of Springkell in the County of Dumfries, is a title in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia. It was created on 7 February...
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Clan Eliott is a Border Reiver Scottish clan. The origins of the Eliotts is surrounded in obscurity. The Eliotts suddenly appear as a distinct clan with...
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Dylan (musician) (category Clan Maxwell)
at No. 19 on the UK Albums Chart. Woods was born to parents Lorna (née Maxwell) and Robert and grew up in the village of Bures on the Essex–Suffolk border...
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Caerlaverock Castle (category Clan Maxwell)
Castle". About Scotland. Retrieved 5 July 2015. "Caerlaverock Castle". Clan Maxwell Society of the USA. Archived from the original on 24 February 2015. Retrieved...
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Battle of Dryfe Sands (category Clan Maxwell)
was a Scottish clan battle that took place on 6 December 1593, near Lockerbie, Scotland. It was fought between the Clan Maxwell and Clan Johnstone after...
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church where members of Clan Maxwell sought shelter. Regardless, from that date the Clan Moffat was considered a leaderless clan until 1983 when the Lord...
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see Baron Farnham Maxwell baronets of Pollok (1630) Maxwell baronets of Orchardtoun (1663) Maxwell baronets of Monreith (1681) Maxwell baronets of Springkell...
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Lord Herries of Terregles (category Clan Maxwell)
succeeded by his daughter Agnes, who married Sir John Maxwell, second son of Robert Maxwell, fifth Lord Maxwell. Their great-grandson, the 7th Lord Herries of...
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two baronetcies created for members of the Haggerston, later Constable Maxwell-Scott family, one in the Baronetage of England and one in the Baronetage...
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Haggs Castle (category Clan Maxwell)
built in 1585 by Sir John Maxwell of Pollok and his wife Margaret Conyngham (Cunningham). It was built to replace the Maxwells' former residence, the Laigh...
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Pollok House (category Clan Maxwell)
Pollok House, formerly the family seat of the Stirling-Maxwell family, is located at Pollok Country Park in Glasgow, Scotland (which also houses the Burrell...
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on 7 December 1593, Clan Johnstone fought Clan Maxwell at the Battle of Dryfe Sands. The Johnstones nearly exterminated the Maxwells involved in the battle...
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of Terregles (née Constable-Maxwell; 11 January 1877 – 28 August 1945) was the eldest child of Marmaduke Constable-Maxwell, 11th Lord Herries of Terregles...
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the larger Maxwell Clan, once serving as the head family of the Maxwell clan, with previous heads of the family being chiefs of the Maxwells and the heir...
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of the House of Maxwell/Clan Maxwell. A distinguished Scottish nobleman, politician, soldier and in 1513 Lord High Admiral, Lord Maxwell was a member of...
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members of Scottish clans to show their allegiance to a specific clan or clan chief. Even though they are commonly used by clan members, the heraldic...
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