Clan Fleming
Basic Info.
Fleming
Crest: A goat’s head erased Argent, armed Or
Motto: Let The Deed Shaw
Lands: Lanarkshire
Historic Seat: Boghall Castle
Last Chief: Charles Fleming, The 7th Earl of Wigtown
(died 1747)
Tartan
Fleming Tartan
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Clan History
Fleming History
Meaning ‘native of Flanders’. Several people of this name are found in the 12th century. A family of this name posessed large territories in the Upper Ward of Lanarkshire, where their residence was Boghall Castle near Biggar.
Theobald the Fleming had a grant of land on the Douglas Water from the abbott of Kelso between 1147 and 1160.
Clan Lands
Fleming Lands
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