Clan Maitland
Basic Info.
Maitland Clan Crest
Maitland
Crest: A lion sejant affrontée Gules, ducally crowned Proper, in his dexter paw a sword Proper hilted pommelled Or, in his sinister a fleur de lis Azure
Motto: Consilio Et Animis (By wisdom and courage)
Seat: Thirlestane Castle, Borders
Clan Chief: Ian Maitland, 18th Earl of Lauderdale
Tartan
Clan History
John, 1st Baron Maitland
Maitland History
The name Maitland is of Norman origin and was originally spelt Mautalent, Matulant or Matalan.
The Mautalents come from the village of Les Moitiers d’Allonne near Carteret in Normandy. The first time the name is found in Scotland was Thomas de Matulant, ancestor to this noble family in Lauderdale.
Clan Lands
Maitland Lands
Maitland Map – from Gill Humphrys’ Clan Map of Scotland
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