 II., by charter'dated 28th April, 1451, not in recompense for his services at the Battle of Brechin, as is generally stated, but upwards of a year before that event. The great family of Gordon and Huntly originally came from near the Borders. They obtained...  Transactions - 151 ページInverness Gaelic Society 著 - 1891全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Spalding Club, Aberdeen - 1847 - 516 ページ
...without any mark of illegitimacy ; and of those the ancient Gordons are descended. Elizabeth's son (11) Alexander, assumed the name of Gordon, and was created Earl of Huntly, anno M.CCCC.XLIX. He did the most significant service to King .James II. by defeating the Earl of Crawford... | |
 | Inverness Gaelic Society - 1891 - 354 ページ
...father, were therefore the successors of the Comyns as Lords of Badenoch." The Lordship of Badenoch was finally granted to Alexander, Earl of Huntly,...(Shaw's Moray). The Gordons were so preeminent in Northem politics that their head was nicknamed "Cock of the North." In 1599, Huntly was created a Marquis,... | |
 | 1890 - 710 ページ
...Lordship of Badenoeh was finally granted to Alexander, Earl of Huntly, by James II., by charter'dated 28th April, 1451, not in recompense for his services...that their head was nicknamed "Cock of the North." In Io99, Huntly was created a Marquis, and in 1684 the title was advanced to that of Duke of Gordon. George,... | |
 | Peter Handyside M'Kerlie - 1906 - 574 ページ
...for it is not clear as to the date, then married Janet, eldest daughter of Alexander Seton, who had assumed the name of Gordon, and was created Earl of Huntly in 1449. By his marriage he had issue — Janet, married James, son of the first Lord Crichton, who got with... | |
 | Alexander Macbain - 1922 - 422 ページ
...was the quondam hamlet of Huntly, a name now represented there only by the farm called Huntly wood. The parish gave the family name of Gordon, and the...George was Lord Chancellor, founded Gordon Castle, and created the Priory of Kingussie (Shaw's Moray). The Gordons were so pre-eminent in Northern politics... | |
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