. Renaissance of the clan Maclean. Comprising also a history of Dubhaird Caisteal and the Great Gathering on August 24, 1912. Together with an appendix, containing letters of Gen'l Allan Maclean, narrative of an American party, a MacLean bibliography. [With plates, including portraits.]. en, Pennycross and Brolas—Crowberry , Coll, Dochgarroch and Macleans of the North—Holly. are two tartans—the dress and hunting. The following will be interesting, viz.:—The first indisputable re-ference to Highland Tartans occurs in the Accounts of the Lord HighTreasurer of Scotland,
. Renaissance of the clan Maclean. Comprising also a history of Dubhaird Caisteal and the Great Gathering on August 24, 1912. Together with an appendix, containing letters of Gen'l Allan Maclean, narrative of an American party, a MacLean bibliography. [With plates, including portraits.]. en, Pennycross and Brolas—Crowberry , Coll, Dochgarroch and Macleans of the North—Holly. are two tartans—the dress and hunting. The following will be interesting, viz.:—The first indisputable re-ference to Highland Tartans occurs in the Accounts of the Lord HighTreasurer of Scotland, in August, 1538. These articles formed part ofthe dress worn by James V. when hunting in the Highlands. While therecan be little doubt that district tartans are older than clan tartans, it isinteresting to note that there is historic evidence to prove the existence ofclan tartans as early as 1587. In a charter of that year, grantingHector MacLean of Dowart certain lands in Islay, the feu duty is madepayable in the form of sixty ells cloth of white, black and green colours,which correspond with the colours of the hunting tartan of the House ofDowart. slogans or war cries. Bis na beatha—Death or Life. Fear eile airson Eachainn—Another for Hector. Used alternatively. 5). u
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