 | William Forbes Skene - Clans - 1837 - 346 pages
...1745, 700. CLAN PHARLAN. This clan is the only one, with the exception perhaps of the clan Donnachie, whose descent from the ancient earls of the district in which their possessions lay, can be proved by charter, and it can be shewn in the clearest manner, that their ancestor was Gilchrist,... | |
 | Bernard Burke - Heraldry - 1860 - 398 pages
...Clan Pharlan," says Skene, " is the only one, (with the exception, perhaps, of the Clan Donuachie), whose descent from the ancient Earls of the district...second son of Aluin, Earl of Lennox, living in the 12th century. By grant of his elder brother Malduin, Earl of Lennox, Gilchrist obtained the lands of... | |
 | William Forbes Skene - Clans - 1902 - 476 pages
...1745, 7°°. Clan Pharlan. This clan is the only one, with the exception perhaps of the clan Donnachie, whose descent from the ancient earls of the district in which their possessions lay, can be proved by charter, and it can be shewn in the clearest manner, that their ancestor was Gilchrist,... | |
 | Frank Edson Parlin - Parlin family - 1913 - 360 pages
...Pharlan, and says : — " This clan is the only one, with the exception, perhaps, of the clan Donnachie, whose descent from the ancient earls of the district in which their possessions lay can be proved by charter, and it can be shown in the clearest manner that their ancestor was Gilchrist,... | |
 | Kittochtinny Historical Society, Chambersburg, Pa - Franklin County (Pa.) - 1923 - 1860 pages
...Highlands," says : "This Clan is the only one with the exception perhaps of the Clan Donnachie (Robertsons), whose descent from the ancient earls of the district, in which their possessions lay, can be proved by charter, and it can be shown in the clearest manner that their ancestor was Gilchrist,... | |
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Donnachie, whose descent from the ancient earls of the district in which their possessions lay, can be proved by charter... 