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	Chattan Confederation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		During the 1745 Jacobite Rising, Angus, the chief of Clan MacKintosh was a captain in the Black Watch.
		Angus's wife, Anne, of Farquharson, successfully rallied the Chattan Confederation to the Jacobite cause.
		In 1942 the leadership of Clan Chattan was passed from the Mackintosh of Mackintosh line, to the Mackintosh of Torcastle line.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chattan_Confederation (486 words)

	Rogues Cove Home Port
		The clan Chattan is a confederation of tribes.
		In 1291, Eva, daughter of Gilpatric of Clan Chattan married Angus MacKintosh, 6th Chief of the Clan MacKintosh, thereby unifying the chiefly line of the Clan Chattan and Clan MacKintosh for many centuries.
		During the 1715 and 1745 uprisings the Clan Chattan largely fought on the Jacobite side and suffered because of this.
	www.roguescove.org /crew/nad/chattan.html (377 words)

	Clan Chattan
		Clan Chattan is one of the oldest Highland clans; however its history is quite complex and almost has to be told in two separate parts as you cannot discuss the Clan Chattan history without also discussing the history of the Clan MacKintosh.
		The Chattan chief gave to Angus Mackintosh with his daughter Eva the chiefship of Clan Chattan and the lands of Glenloy and Loch Arkaig.
		Angus was the seventh Chief of Clan Chattan and sixth Chief of Mackintosh.
	a2fister2000.tripod.com /id68.htm (2162 words)

	MyClan.com : Clan Chattan : Clan History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In 1291, Eva, daughter of Gilpatric, or Dougal Dall, of Clan Chattan in Lochaber, married Angus Mackintosh, sixth of Mackintosh.
		In an attempt to consolidate their power a gathering was summoned in 1609 by William Mackintosh of Benchar, the uncle of the seventeenth Mackintosh chief who was still in his minority, to meet at Termit, where the leaders of the families swore a bond of union and loyalty to Mackintosh.
		In the risings of 1715 and 1745 Clan Chattan declared for the Stuarts, and suffered as a consequence.
	www.myclan.com /clans/Chattan_19 (819 words)

	Family Tree genealogy and Scottish clan history from AncestralScotland - Search Results
		Their origins of Clan Chattan has been disputed, as little is known about them until the last 600 years.
		In 1291, Eva, daughter of Gilpatric, or Dougal Dall of Clan Chattan in Lochaber, married Angus Mackintosh, the 6th Laird of Mackintosh.
		In the risings of 1715 and 1745 Chattan was declared to be of the Stuarts.
	www.ancestralscotland.com /clandetails.html?clan=chattan.html (355 words)

	Clan MacKintosh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1291, Angus, sixth chief of MacKintoch, married Eve, the heiress of Clan Chattan.
		Other clans of the Chattan Confederation who fought under the standard of 'MacKintosh' as the MacKintosh Chief was captain of the Chattan Confederation.
		The Chattan Confederation of Forbes and the MacKintosh and Argyll and Atholl, were soundly defeated.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Clan_MacKintosh (3225 words)

	Clan MacGillivray
		The Cat, a Highland wildcat, is the beast of Clan Chattan, found in the arms of many of the chiefs and clansfolk of the confederation.
		This is a "canting" charge, meaning it represents a visual pun on the name Chattan, actually derived from St. Cattan, but obviously resonant with the native feline of the Highlands, renowned for its fierce territoriality.
		The use of the Cat in the Crest, atop the Helmet, is common in Clan Chattan, but it is of interest that MacGillivray arms are the only ones to use it also as a charge on the Shield, in the first quarter.
	www.mcgillivray.us /heraldrychief.html (818 words)

	Phail History
		One of the earliest occurrences of the name of Phail in official records was is 1414, when Gillemore M'Phale was a witness to the official act of seisin whereby Donald, Thane of Cawdor, came into possession of his deceased father's lands of Dunmaglass, located in the upper Nairn valley.
		The Phails of Inverarny were recognized as leaders of the Clan and as such signed a number of important Clan Chattan bonds and documents throughout the 17th and 18th centuries.
		This Andrew wrote a history of the Clan Chattan which was later found in the parsonage in Croy where Andrew's son Andrew served as minister.
	www.clanphail.org /history.htm (878 words)

	ScottishClanHistory08
		Clan Qwhewyl was the ancient name for the Clan Chattan, which was moreso a confederation of semi-independent clans allied to the leading clan of Mackintosh.
		So the situation that existed within Clan Chattan in the late-1300s was that the Mackintosh, whose very name Mac-An-Toisich meant “son of the chief”, held the reigns of power within Clan Chattan while the Davidsons and MacPhersons vied for that power.
		With the Mackintosh in the center leading the Clan Chattan forces, the Davidsons and the MacPhersons were positioned on the right wing, and various other Clan Chattan branches on the left.
	www.motherbedford.com /ScottishClanHistory08.htm (2521 words)

	Clan MacGillivray
		At the great gathering of the Clan Chattan in 1609, when all bound themselves in loyalty to the young Mackintosh chief and in mutual support, the 'haill kin and race of Macgillivray' was represented by Malcolm of Dalcrombie and Duncan Macfarquhar of Dunmaglas.
		In common with most of the confederated Clan Chattan families, the MacGillivrays were staunch Jacobites, and they fought in both the Fifteenth and in the Forty-five.
		In 1745 the chief of the MacKintoshes was an officer in a Hanoverian regiment.
	www.highlandtraveller.com /clans/macgillivray.html (358 words)

	Scottish clan tartans (MacDonell - MacQuarrie) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		This clan is considered to be one of the oldest branches of Clan Chattan confederation and came originally from Morven and Lochaber, where they were one of the principal clans in the time of Somerled, King of the Isles.
		They are one of the clans forming the Clan Chattan confederation, the chiefship of which came to the chiefs of Mackintosh through the marriage in 1291 of Angus, 6th Laird of Mackintosh, to Eva, heiress of Clan Chattan.
		Eachan´s son Charles was the progenitor of the MacLeans of Dochgarroch, a sept of Clan Chattan.
	www.clothing.mysterious-scotland.com /tartan/tartan2.html (6132 words)

	Clan Crest Badges page three
		Black David, a son of one of the chiefs of Clan Chattan was its founder.
		The clan feuded with the MacPersons for position in the Clan Chattan army until finally a battle was arranged and held in 1396 at North Inch of Perth in front of King Robert III and his court.
		Descended from the Shaws, with whom they share their motto, the Farquharsons (also MacFarquhar, Finlayson, Finlay, MacFinlay and MacKinley) were one of the major clans in the Clan Chattan Confederation.
	www.scottishcrofters.com /clan_crest_badges_page_three.htm (452 words)

	Courtly Lives - Clan Chattan
		Clan Chattan or the Clan of the Cats was a very old confederation of clans.
		Gillechattan Mor was thought to be their first chief, of the Chattan Clan, and from him descended Eva, daughter of Gilpatric or Dougal Dall in Lochabee.
		His death divided the clan, and in 1947, Duncan Alexander Eliott Mackintosh, was granted the Clan Chattan arms by Lord Lyon, he was a part of the Daviot, Invernes-shire branch of the Mackintoshes.
	www.angelfire.com /mi4/polcrt/ClanChattan.html (987 words)

	Shaw Family Online \| Family Name History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The tradition of the Mackintoshes and Shaws is "unvaried", says the Rev. W G Shaw of Forfar, that at least from and after 1396, a race of Shaws existed in Rothiemurchus, whose great progenitor was the Shaw Mor who commanded the section of the clan represented by the Mackintoshes on the Inch.
		'Shaw' commanded the Clan Chattan force in the historic 'trial by combat' at Perth in 1396 and was granted the tenancy of Rothiemurchus by the Mackintosh chief.
		The Clan Shaw were one of the principal clans of the confederation of Clan Chattan and a sept of the Mackintoshes.
	www.shawfamilyonline.net /History/namehistory.htm (3830 words)

	Scotland History: The Scottish Clan System - C
		According to John Major the Clan Cameron and the Chattan Confederation shared a common origin and together followed one chief, but this statement has no foundation or evidence to support it.
		Allen surnamed MacOrchtry the son of Uchtred is mentioned by tradition as the chief of Camerons during the reign of King Robert II of Scotland and according to the same source the Camerons and Chattan Confederation were two rival, hostile tribes.
		Their enemy was the Earl of Argyll whose forces consisted of the Clan Campbell, Atholl and the Chattan Confederation of Clan MacKintosh and Clan Forbes and others.
	www.scotlandhistory.net /clanc.html (6742 words)

	Clan badges clan - Badges (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Angus 's wife, badge a minit Anne, of Farquharson, successfully rallied the Chattan Confederation to the Holy Lands.
		The first MacNeacail chief on record in Scotland was John, son of the Chattan Confederation to the Jacobite cause.
		Some members of the Chattan line, Eva, married Angus, 6th Chief of Clan MacKintosh was awarded wood badge the Comyn lands of james badge dale Benchar in Badenoch in 1319.
	badges.pay-e-bullion.org /clan-badges]clan (345 words)

	Clan Crest Badges page eight
		The sixth chief became the senior chief of the Clan Chattan confederation through marriage to the previous chief's daughter.
		This was hotly contested, but upheld by law, and MacKintosh has been the chief of Clan Chattan for six and a half centuries.
		In 1938 the chiefship of Clan Chattan was separated from the Clan MacKintosh, and went to another MacKintosh.
	www.scottishcrofters.com /clan_crest_badges_page_eight.htm (806 words)

	Scotland - Clans and Tartans of Scotland and the Scottish Highlands
		They contend with the Macphersons for the chiefship of Clan Chattan, and the clan battle at Perth, in 1396, is alleged to be a result of this dispute.
		The first mention of the MacKintosh as Captain of Caln Chattan is in a charter granted to William MacKintosh by the Lord of the Isles in 1337, and confirmed by King David II.
		The rise of the MacKintoshes led to a long period of feuds with neighbouring Earls of Moray and Huntly, and the clans Cameron, MacDonells of Keppoch, and Gordon.
	www.scottishweb.net /culture/clans/scottish_clan_mackintosh.htm (266 words)

	Clan MacBean History
		Mackintosh, the historian of Clan Chattan, the representative, through three generations of distinguished soldiers was, in 1903, Archibald MacBean, late captain in the 37th Regiment.
		That they had early affinity with the Mackintoshes and Clan Chattan is undoubted, for at Harlaw in 1411 they suffered heavily fighting in their cause.
		Kinchyle, as representer of his race, signed the Bond of Union between the kindred of Clan Chattan the same year, and in 1672 the clan was officially recognised by Lyon Court as a branch of the Chattan Confederation.
	www.mnsdesigns.com /macbean/history.html (2782 words)

	The Davidson Page
		The MacKintoshes were part of the Clan Chattan confederation and so too became the Davidsons.
		There were jealousies within the confederation because of favouritism shown to the MacKintoshes by the Captain of Clan Chattan and the Davidsons invariably found themselves called into fights by numerous peers.
		When several branches of Clan Chattan grouped to fight the Camerons in 1370, the MacPhersons, because of an on-going dispute with the Davidsons, withdrew from the fight while in sight of the enemy, and the Camerons defeated those who stayed.
	www.angelfire.com /falcon/davidsonpage (315 words)

	Celtic Studio-Clan Mac Pherson
		In the first half of the ninth century, Clan Chattan was led by a chief called Gille Chattan Mor, one of whose sons was forcibly resettled in Lochaber by Kenneth Mac Alpine around 843.
		Ewan Ban had three sons: Kenneth of Clunie, lain of Pitmain and Gillies of Invereshie, and the Mac Phersons are some-times known as the Clan of the Three Brothers.
		In 1396 a battle of champions was fixed to be held on the North Inch of Perth before Robert III and his whole court, and Sir Walter Scott gave a vivid description of this bizarre encounter in The Fair Maid of Perth.
	www.celticstudio.com /celticstudio/DATABASE/CLANS/102.htm (507 words)

	ScotClans - Clan Chattan - Clan History
		The ‘Clan of the Cats,’ was not always a single family but a confederation or community of families, some of whom had been related and some who were not.
		The chiefs of Clan MacPherson cited that their descendance from the Clan Chattan chief Muireach in 1173 was their right to be chiefs of Clan Chattan.
		Clan Chattan suffered badly after the 1745 rising and the MacKintoshes became the dominant clan.
	www.scotclans.com /clans/Chattan/history.html (497 words)

	Main Menu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Clan Chattan is an organisation unique in the history of the Scottish Highlands, a powerful grouping of individual clans that flourished from the 13th century and now has representatives in many countries around the world.
		It is a Confederation of several major Clans and many associated families.
		Most are 'Clans of the blood' of the ancient Clan Chattan, whilst others became linked by marriage or by seeking protection of the Confederation in times of trouble.
	www.clanchattan.org.uk /menu.html (123 words)

	Scottish clan tartans (Anderson - Forbes) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		However, the clan is regarded as a sept of Clan Chattan from the beginning of the 15th century.
		In 1370, when the Mackintosh headed several branches of the Clan Chattan in a battle with the Camerons on the matter of conflicting land claims in Lochaber, the MacPhersons dissociated themselves from the confederation and watched its defeat.
		This Aberdeenshire clan was a memeber of the Clan Chattan confederation and took its name from Farqhuar, son of Shaw of Rothiemurchus.
	www.clothing.mysterious-scotland.com /tartan/tartan.html (4846 words)

	Scotland History: The Scottish Clan System - D
		They were overtaken at Invernahavon by a body of Clan Chattan Confederation led by Lachlan, Laird of Macintosh.
		The combined numbers of the Clan Chattan confederation had outnumbered the Camerons but with the loss of the Macphersons the Camerons now had a greater number.
		The battle resulted in a defeat for the Clan Chattan Confederation (Mackintosh and Davidson).
	www.scotlandhistory.net /cland.html (2152 words)

	Clan Chattan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Clan of the Cats,” was not always a single family but a confederation or community of families, some of whom had been related and some who were not.
		The wildcat in heraldry can often help as a means of distinguishing the families associated.
		The full text for Clan Chattan is available on The Clans and Tartans of Scotland CD Rom.
	www.scotclans.com /clans/chattan.htm (72 words)

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