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Black Morrow. The bandit's severed head, as a Moor, appears on the crest badge of Clan MacLellan. Black Morrow, also known as Black Murray and Outlaw Murray, is the name given to a late 15th century Scottish outlaw. A popular ballad makes the bandit as living in Ettrick Forest, while a recorded oral tradition, a wood in Kirkcudbrightshire. [1]
15th century Clan conflicts. In 1449 Gilbert Haig was a commander in the Scottish host that defeated the Earl of Northumberland at the Battle of Sark. [1] Gilbert also opposed the rising power of the Clan Douglas family. [1] Gilbert's son, James Haig, was an adherent of James III of Scotland. [1] When James III was murdered in 1488, Haig was ...
Clan TVE fue lanzado al aire el 12 de diciembre de 2005, en principio compartiendo espacio de programación con el canal conmemorativo TVE 50 Años (hasta entonces, Canal Nostalgia) entre las 07:00 y 21:00. Tras la desaparición de este último el 1 de enero de 2007, Clan TVE pasó a ocupar todo el horario de emisión y se consolidó como el ...
As the feud escalated n the following generation, the MacLellan estates were forfeited after repeated raids on the Kirkcudbrightshire lands of the Clan Douglas. [2] However, James II restored the family to their lands when Sir William MacLellan, son of Sir Patrick captured the leader of a band of gypsies who had been terrorizing the ...
Clan Douglas is an ancient family from the Scottish Lowlands and they were once know as one of the most powerful families in Scotland. As a Rutherford, a sept of the Douglas name, I'm thoroughly looking forward to digging deep into the origins of the clan and sharing some of their traditions with you! If you are a Douglas or have any association with the famous name, then read on and we can ...
The castle was in the possession of William de Avenel in the mid-12th century, before passing to the Clan Graham by marriage and was then passed to the Clan Douglas by marriage. [1] : 18 [2]
A royalist army formed by the Clan Gordon and Clan Ogilvy, led by Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly, defeated the rebel Alexander Lindsay, 4th Earl of Crawford, a leading ally of the Black Douglases who was known as "The Tiger". [3] Shortly after Crawford submitted to the king, leaving the Black Douglases more isolated, to be defeated at the Battle of Arkinholm in 1455. [2]
