. A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank, but uninvested with heritable honours. y This gentleman, who succeeded his father in 1804, claimsto be chief of the clan of the Macauslanes, of Glenduglas,in Dumbartonshire. MAC CAUSLAND, OF STRABANE. m A Scottish writer, Buchanan, of Aughmar,who published a work at Glasgow in 1723,states that the founder of the Mac Auslanesin Scotland, was one Buey Anselan, son ofOKyan, King of Ulster, who (when theDanes, to avenge the Massacre of Limerick,persecuted and


. A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank, but uninvested with heritable honours. y This gentleman, who succeeded his father in 1804, claimsto be chief of the clan of the Macauslanes, of Glenduglas,in Dumbartonshire. MAC CAUSLAND, OF STRABANE. m A Scottish writer, Buchanan, of Aughmar,who published a work at Glasgow in 1723,states that the founder of the Mac Auslanesin Scotland, was one Buey Anselan, son ofOKyan, King of Ulster, who (when theDanes, to avenge the Massacre of Limerick,persecuted and destroyed numbers of theIrish,) passed over to Scotland with a bodyof followers in or about the year 1016, andthat the said Anselan, having given greatassistance to Malcolm II. in his wars, wasrewarded by that king with grants of landsof considerable value, and a splendid coatof arms. (The same monarch conferredabout the same time similar grants upon thefamily of Keith, and several others.) Bu-chanan goes on to state that the territoryso conferred was called the lands of Bu-chanan but that the tradition is, that thisBuEY Anselan married an heiress of thename of Denniestou


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