Clan Bissett (Bisey, Byset, Bisset or Bissert) is a Scottish clan. The clan is recognised by the Lord Lyon King of Arms but does not have a clan chief...
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Lord Lovat (category Clan Bissett)
Kingdom. The holder is separately and independently the Chief of the highland Clan Fraser of Lovat. The first Lord Lovat was one of the hostages for James I...
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Bissett may refer to: Bissett, Manitoba, a community in Canada Bissett (surname), people with the surname Bissett Clan Bissett, a Scottish clan Bissett...
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Lovat after they succeeded the Clan Bissett in the estates. Castle Dounie was the main seat of the chief of Clan Fraser of Lovat, located two and a half...
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Beaufort Castle, Scotland (category Clan Bissett)
century. Beaufort Castle is the traditional seat of the Lords Lovat, Chiefs of Clan Fraser of Lovat. The earliest mention of the site, as Downie or Dounie Castle...
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List of tartans (redirect from List of clan tartans)
2.jpg "Clan Bain Tartans". ScotClans. "Clan Baird Tartans". ScotClans. "Clan Baxter Tartans". ScotClans. "Clan Bell Tartans". ScotClans. "Clan McBain...
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the Graham family; had issue. Clan Bissett Way, pp. 362. Way, George and Squire, Romily. (1994). Collins Scottish Clan & Family Encyclopedia. (Foreword...
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Glenarm Castle (category Clan Bissett)
Glenarm Castle, Glenarm, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, is the ancestral home of the Earl of Antrim. There has been a castle at Glenarm since the 13th...
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The history of the Bissett family in Ireland can be studied independently from that of the originally identical family in Scotland, because of their unique...
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Aboyne Castle (category Clan Bissett)
1242, after the expulsion from Scotland of John and Walter Byset of Clan Bissett, who had been accused of the murder of Patrick, Earl of Atholl, at Haddington...
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Lovat Castle (category Clan Bissett)
castle came into the Fraser's hands with the marriage of Simon Fraser to a Bissett heiress in the 13th century. Nothing remains of the castle. It is now the...
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Scottish clan (from Scottish Gaelic clann, literally 'children', more broadly 'kindred') is a kinship group among the Scottish people. Clans give a sense...
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Erchless Castle (category Clan Bissett)
the south of the castle. A building was built in the 13th century by the Bissetts, it came into the hands of the Chisholms in the 15th century, by the marriage...
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Thomas Bisset (died 1366) (category Clan Bissett)
Sir Thomas Bisset (died 1366) Lord of Upsetlington, was a Scottish knight who was a crusader and by his second marriage was jure exoris Earl of Fife between...
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Upsettlington Castle (category Clan Bissett)
Upsettington Castle was a castle that was located near Upsettington (now Ladykirk), Scottish Borders, Scotland. The castle was the caput baronium of the...
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Hugh Bisset (category Clan Bissett)
Sir Hugh Bisset was a 13th-14th century nobleman. After the defeat of the forces and death of Alexander Og MacDonald, Lord of Islay in 1299 against the...
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Lessendrum (category Clan Bissett)
Lessendrum is a ruinous fortified house situated 7.65 kilometres (4.75 mi) to the north of Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is on the Buildings at Risk...
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Davidson Bissett (1893–1971), Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross Clan Bissett Bisset Bessette This page lists people with the surname Bissett. If an...
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Beauly Priory (category Clan Bissett)
Way, George of Plean; Squire, Romilly of Rubislaw (1994). Collins Scottish Clan & Family Encyclopedia. Glasgow: HarperCollins (for the Standing Council of...
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Redcastle (category Clan Bissett)
Kenneth Mackenzie, 7th of Kintail, and they remained in the possession of Clan Mackenzie until 1790. The present building is dated 1641 but incorporates...
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The Aird (category Clan Bissett)
territory until 1259, when it was divided among the three female heirs of John Bissett of Lovat and their husbands. The extent of the lordship is uncertain. It...
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John Byset (category Clan Bissett)
some sources it was Byset who founded Beauly Priory in the year 1230. Clan Bissett Way, pp. 362. AU1257.1(col. 2): John Bisset, destroyer of churches and...
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Baldred Bisset (category Clan Bissett)
Baldred Bisset (c. 1260 – 1311?) was a medieval Scottish lawyer. During the Scottish Wars of Independence, he was responsible for the Scottish submissions...
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Olderfleet Castle (category Clan Bissett)
D4133 0166. The original towerhouse was possibly built by the Scoto-Irish Bissett family of Glenarm around 1250, although these remains are actually thought...
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Battle of Knockavoe (category Clan Bissett)
into O'Neill's army itself were the Scoto-Irish MacDonnells of Antrim, Bissetts, MacSheehys and others. The forces laid siege to and took Ballyshannon...
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Padraig, Earl of Atholl following a tournament in the town, by members of Clan Bissett. 1244 – Haddington is burnt again. Barclay relates that on "the same...
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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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William Bisset (category Clan Bissett)
Sir William Bisset (William Byset/Bissett) was a knight, sheriff and constable in the 13th and 14th centuries. William was the son of Robert Bisset of...
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Red Bay Castle (category Clan Bissett)
built by the Bissett family in the 13th century on the site of an earlier motte-and-bailey outpost of the Kingdom of Dál Riata. The Bissett family were...
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Margery Byset (category Clan Bissett)
Margery Byset (Bisset, Bissett; also Marjery, Margaret, Marie) was an Irish noblewoman belonging to the Bissett family whose marriage to John Mór Tanister...
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