Unlock the story of Clan MacFarlane and its MacNair sept, from medieval roots to modern days.
This concise history traces how Arrochar and the lands at the head of Loch Lomond shaped the clan’s fortunes. It covers the rise of Gilchrist and Maldowen, the grant of Arrochar, and the long ties between the MacFarlanes and the Lennox earls. You’ll see how the clan’s name and identity developed through generations, including the creation of the MacNair branch and the origins of its patronymic surname. The book also highlights dramatic moments, from fierce battles and shifting loyalties to the crest and motto that joined the clan’s emblem to its enduring legacy in Scotland’s story.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of a Scottish clan, the MacFarlanes, and the branch of this clan known as the MacNairs. The author delves into the fascinating history of the MacFarlanes, tracing their lineage back to the Earls of Lennox and the ancient Scottish kings. This fascinating genealogy is explored through the lens of historical documents, accounts by early Scottish historians, and local traditions passed down through the generations. The book details the clan's rise to power, their involvement in numerous battles and conflicts, and their eventual downfall. It also explores the division of the MacFarlane clan and the origin of the MacNairs, a sept that branched off from the main clan and prospered for centuries. The author further delves into the specific genealogy of David D. McNair, one of the MacNairs who emigrated to America in the 18th century and played an important role in the development of the Genesee Valley in New York. Through its detailed account of the MacFarlanes and MacNairs, this book offers a glimpse into the rich and complex tapestry of Scottish history. The book highlights the importance of lineage, the role of family ties in shaping destiny, and the enduring power of clan identity, even as the clan's fortunes waxed and waned. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332959105_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332959105
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332959105
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)