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Sir John Lyon's son, another John Lyon further strengthened the royal ties by marrying a granddaughter of Robert II. [2] John's son, Patrick Lyon was created Lord Glamis in 1445. [2] He became Master of the Household of Scotland and a Privy Councillor. [2] He had previously been sent to England as a hostage in 1424 for the ransom of James I of ...
The Douglas-Hamiltons are heirs to the chiefship, however the Lord Lyon requires them to assume the single name Douglas for them to be granted the title of chief. [90] Drummond: Crest: On a crest coronet Or, a goshhawk wings displayed Proper, armed and belled Or, jessed gules. [91] Motto: Virtutem coronat honos [91] [Latin, 'Honour crowns ...
The Lyons family (originally styled de Lyons, or de Leonne, Lyonne, and also spelled Lyon) is an eminent Anglo-Norman family descended from Ingelram de Lyons, Lord of Lyons, who arrived in England with the Norman Conquest, and from his relation, Nicholas de Lyons, who emigrated from Normandy to England in 1080 and was granted lands at Warkworth, Northamptonshire by William of Normandy.
Pages in category "Clan Lyon" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. ... John Lyon, 3rd Lord Glamis; John Lyon, 4th Lord Glamis;
Lyons is a surname with several origins. It is the name of an eminent Anglo-Norman family (originally styled de Lyons, or de Leonne, and also spelled Lyon) that is descended from Ingelram de Lyons, Lord of Lyons, who arrived in England with the Norman Conquest, and from his relation, Nicholas de Lyons, who emigrated from Normandy to England in 1080 and was granted lands at Warkworth ...
Clan Maxwell is a Scottish clan of the Scottish Lowlands and is recognized as such by the Lord Lyon King of Arms. [2] However, as the clan does not currently have a chief, it is considered an armigerous clan .
An armigerous clan (from armiger) is a Scottish clan, family or name which is registered with the Court of the Lord Lyon and once had a chief who bore undifferenced arms, but does not have a chief currently recognised as such by Lyon Court.
Sir John Lyon was the son of Sir John Lyon (born c. 1290), feudal baron of Forteviot and Forgandenny in Perthshire, and Curteton and Drumgowan in Aberdeenshire. [1] Sir John is widely accepted as being the progenitor of Clan Lyon, a claim verified by renowned historian Sir Iain Moncreiffe of that Ilk.