. 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. hich, a few years ago, werediscovered the remains of fourteen persons^who had there probably suffered the penaltyof their crimes. MACLEOD, OF CADBOLL. MACLEOD, ROBERT-BRUCE-^NEAS, esq. of Cadboll, in the county of Cro-marty, and of Invergordon Castle, in Ross-shire, b. in Ja-nuary, 1764, m. in 1784, Elizabeth, daughter of AlexanderMacleod, esq. of Harris, and has had issue, Roderick, h. in 1786, for the county of
. 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. hich, a few years ago, werediscovered the remains of fourteen persons^who had there probably suffered the penaltyof their crimes. MACLEOD, OF CADBOLL. MACLEOD, ROBERT-BRUCE-^NEAS, esq. of Cadboll, in the county of Cro-marty, and of Invergordon Castle, in Ross-shire, b. in Ja-nuary, 1764, m. in 1784, Elizabeth, daughter of AlexanderMacleod, esq. of Harris, and has had issue, Roderick, h. in 1786, for the county of Suther-land, lord-lieutenant of the county of Cromarty, anddeputy-lieutenant of Ross-shire, m. in 1813, Isabella,daughter of William Cunninghame, esq. of Lainshow,in Ayrshire, and has two sons and two daughters, Elfzabeth-Lillia, ( ^Mr. Macleod succeeded his father in 1770. He was,formerly, representative in parliament for Cromarty, andwas constituted lord-lieutenant for that shire when theoffice was first instituted in Scotland, anno 1794. He re-signed in 1833. He is a deputy-lieutenant for Umeagt. It is acknowledged universally that theVlacleods of Scotland, sprang from the Nor-vegian Kings of Man, of which monarchshe following is a brief narrative, as re-corded in the Chronicle of the Island, pub-ished with Cambdens Britannia, anno 1586. I. GoDFRED, surnamed Crowan, sonof Harold, the Black, being ap-pointed sovereign of Man, and theWestern Isles, by Harold, the Im-perious, came with a fleet, and army,and took possession of his kingdom, 176 MACLEOD, OF CADBOLL. anno 1066, but the superiority stillremained with the kings. He left athis decease three sons, 1. Lagman. 2. Harold. 3. Glaus, or Clave, a child at hisfathers death. II. Lagman, King of Man and the Isles:this monarchs brother, Harold,having raised a rebellion againsthim, was defeated and made prisoner,and Lagman put out his eyes, andothe
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