. The "Red and white" book of Cbief Sir aicyanbcr tbc fIDensce, Ikniobt, 50th from HDa^nus,anb I3tb Baron of flDensics. SURNAMED THE RENOUNCER OF THE I 504-1 ING JAMES V. confirmed to the young Chief SirAlexander the Menzies, Knight, the gift by his father,Chief Sir Robert the Menzies, during his hfetime, ofpart of the (old) Menzies barony of Fortingall, dividedinto and consisting of the lands and sub-barony ofRannoch, 1st May 1533. These lands consisted ofDowane, Kinchlauchir, Cammyserachtis, Ardlaroch,Kilquhonane, Lairne, Ardlair, Largan, with the islandsof Loch R
. The "Red and white" book of Cbief Sir aicyanbcr tbc fIDensce, Ikniobt, 50th from HDa^nus,anb I3tb Baron of flDensics. SURNAMED THE RENOUNCER OF THE I 504-1 ING JAMES V. confirmed to the young Chief SirAlexander the Menzies, Knight, the gift by his father,Chief Sir Robert the Menzies, during his hfetime, ofpart of the (old) Menzies barony of Fortingall, dividedinto and consisting of the lands and sub-barony ofRannoch, 1st May 1533. These lands consisted ofDowane, Kinchlauchir, Cammyserachtis, Ardlaroch,Kilquhonane, Lairne, Ardlair, Largan, with the islandsof Loch Rannoch and the whole neighbouring countryof Rannoch and Loch Ericht with its surrounding lands, and the keepership of theforests of Rannoch and adjacent country. From this, and during his fathers life-time, Sir Alexander had his title from these Rannoch estates, as Sir AlexanderMenzies of Rannoch; thus his name is attached to many of the bonds of manrent,as a witness, in the Cronikil of Fothergill ?iX\A other documents of that period. Heearly became a Protestant, and is thought to have changed the sett of the Menziestartan to the present setting of the Red and White Menzies tart
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