The Scottish Highlands, Highland Clans and Highland Regiments, Volume 2 (of 2)

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families ascribed to the Macnaughton line, 231.

Macneill, Clan, its two independent branches--its history, arms, crest, and motto, ii. 162; cadets of, 165.

Macnicol, Clan, its history, ii. 271.

Macphails, the, ii. 216.

Macpherson, Clan, history, arms, crest, and motto, ii. 210; cadets of the, 212.

Macpherson, Cluny, promises to raise his clan for Prince Charles, 1745, i. 534; with 300 Macphersons joins Lord George Murray, 1745, 641; conducts Prince Charles to a secure retreat, 718.

Macpherson, Duncan (of Cluny), 1672, throws off all connection with the Mackintosh, ii. 208.

Macpherson, James, resuscitator of Ossianic poetry--his portrait, ii. 211.

Macphersons, feud between Clan Chattan and Camerons, i. 65; and Davidsons, 66; join Gen. Cannon (1689), 380; at Clifton (1745), 607; Falkirk (1746), 621.

Macphersons of Cluny, the male representatives of the old Clan Chattan--their claims, ii. 197.

Macphie, or Clan Duffie, _see_ Macfie, ii. 261.

Macquarrie, or Quarrie, Clan, history, arms, and motto, ii. 262.

Macqueens, origin and history, ii. 217.

Macrae, Clan, their history, arms, and motto, ii. 280.

Macrae, Sergt. John, his bravery at El Hamet (note), ii. 649.

Malda, victory here (78th), ii. 642; Count of--Sir John Stuart’s title, 647.

“Maiden Causeway,” a Roman road, i. 14.

“Maiden,” the, engraving of it, i. 333; executions under it, 277.

Manrent, nature of, i. 64, 319.

Manu forti (“with strong hand”), motto of the Mackays, ii. 266.

Mar, Earl of, at Harlaw, 1411, i. 71.

Mar, John Erskine, 11th Earl of, portrait of, on steel plate, i, 498; dismissed by George I., i. 422; sketch of his history to 1715, 424-428; his proceedings in 1715, 436; operations of the Jacobite army under him in 1715-16, 456-466; the Chevalier raises him to a dukedom, 467; his letter describing the Pretender, 468; he accompanies “James Rex” to France, 474; attainted, 478; dismissed by the Pretender, 496.

Margaret, queen of Malcolm III., i. 55.

Marriage ceremonies in the Highlands, i. 311; sanctity of vows, 312.

Marriage customs, Highland, ii. 124.

Mart, its oppressive nature, ii. 7.

Martinière, La, the fight here in 1858, ii. 421, 682.

Mary, Queen, her expedition to the north (1562), i. 90.

Massacre of Glencoe, i. 399.

Massacres after battle of Culloden, i. 668.

Massacres, the Cawnpoor, ii. 667.

Mathieson, or Clan Mhathain, ii. 242.

“Mean, speak, and do well,” the Urquhart motto, ii. 296.

Melfort, Earl of, embarks with the Pretender, i. 475.

Mendelssohn’s visit to Highlands, ii. 107.

Menzies, Clan, history, arms, crest, and motto, ii. 306; rupture with Montrose, i. 183.

Middleton, General (1645), second in command of Covenanting army,