Clan Lindsay
Basic Info.
Lindsay Clan Crest
Clan Lindsay
Gaelic Name: MacGhille Fhionntaig
Motto: Endure forte (Suffer bravely)
Clan Badge: Rue
Lands: Borders, Angus
Origin of Name: Placename, probably Norman
Clan Chief: The Rt. Hon. The Earl of Crawford
Tartan
Clan History
Declaration of Arbroath
Clan Lindsay History
Between the 6th and 9th centuries, Danes lived in one of the little kingdoms of Lincolnshire in England to which, after the Norman Conquest, Baldric of Lindsay came to be tenant of the manors under the Earl of Chester.
In 1120 Sir Walter Lindsay was a member of the council of David, Earl of Huntingdon in England, who became King of Scots in 1124.
Clan Lands
Clan Lindsay Lands
Lindsay Map – from Gill Humphrys’ Clan Map of Scotland
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