. The chiefs of Grant. Memoirs (Correspondence. - Charters.) [With plates, including portraits and facsimiles, and genealogical tables.] . arters, quarterly, 1st and 4th argent, alion passant guardant, gules, crowned with an imperial crown, or; 2d and 3d argent, across engrailed sable, for Ogilvie; second and third grand quarters gules, three antiquecrowns or, for Grant. The shield is encircled with an orange tawney ribbon—pendant thebadge of a baronet of Nova Scotia. Crests.—On the dexter side on a torse argent and gules, a lion rampant guardant, ofthe second, holding in his paws a plummet or
. The chiefs of Grant. Memoirs (Correspondence. - Charters.) [With plates, including portraits and facsimiles, and genealogical tables.] . arters, quarterly, 1st and 4th argent, alion passant guardant, gules, crowned with an imperial crown, or; 2d and 3d argent, across engrailed sable, for Ogilvie; second and third grand quarters gules, three antiquecrowns or, for Grant. The shield is encircled with an orange tawney ribbon—pendant thebadge of a baronet of Nova Scotia. Crests.—On the dexter side on a torse argent and gules, a lion rampant guardant, ofthe second, holding in his paws a plummet or, and having above it upon an escrol Tout the sinister side, upon a torse gules and or, a burning hill proper, having upon an escrolabove it, Craig-elachie. Supporters.—On the dexter side a lion rampant guardant, or, armed gules, and on thesinister a savage or naked man, bearing upon his left shoulder a club, proper, and wreathedabout the head and middle with laurel, vert. Motto.—Stand fast. Badges for Grant.—Scotch Fir and Cranberry. For Ogilvie : the Evergreen Cry.—Craig-Elachie—the rock of 499 PEDIGREES. PEDIGREE OF THE CHIEFS OF GKANT. I.—SIR LAURENCE LE GRANT, Sheriff of as a witness, along with Robert le Grant, in an agreement between Archibald Bishopof Moray and Sir John Byset, 20th September 1258. Laurence le Graunt, as Sheriffof Inverness, rendered accounts to Exchequer in 1263 and 1266, and in the latter yearalso as Bailie of Inverchoich. Of the date of the first of these accounts a questionarose as to whether he or the Earl of Buchan is responsible for the feu of Invery. Robert le Grant appears as a witness alongwith Laurence in the agreement dated 20thSeptember 1258. In or about the sameyear he received a charter from John Pratof the lands of Clonmanache. [Coulmonyon the Findhorn.] II.—JOHN LE GRANT, first of fighting at Dunbar [with the Earl of Mar and others] in 1296, was imprisoned i
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