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<gallery caption="Coat of Arms" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;"> Kennedy Ancient.svg|House of Kennedy<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Dunure and Cassilis<br>Ancient arms</span> Kennedy.svg|House of Kennedy<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Dunure and Cassilis<br>Lords Kennedy<br>Earls of Cassilis<br>Arms from ca.1458</span><!-- Tressure was added by Gilbert Kennedy, 1st Lord Kennedy as he was the son of James Kennedy of Dunure and Mary Stewart, daughter of Robert III of Scotland --> </gallery> <gallery caption="Cadet Branches" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;"> Kennedy Blairquhan.svg|House Kennedy of Blairquhan<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Blairquahan<br>Issued from John, 3rd son of Gilbert Kennedy of Dunure from his 1st marriage and uncle of Gilbert Kennedy, 1st Lord Kennedy</span> Kennedy Kirkmichael.svg|House Kennedy of Kirkmichael<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Kirkmichael<br>Issued from David, 6th and youngest son of Gilbert Kennedy of Dunure from his 1st marriage and uncle of Gilbert Kennedy, 1st Lord Kennedy</span> Kennedy Bargany.svg|[[House Kennedy of Bargany]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Bargany, Ardstinchar and Bennane<br>Issued from Gilbert, eldest son of Gilbert Kennedy of Dunure from his 2nd marriage and uncle of Gilbert Kennedy, 1st Lord Kennedy</span><!-- According to clanmacfarlanegenealogy this branch stems from Gilbert, son of Gilbert Kennedy of Dunure from his 2nd marriage. According to Stirnet this branch stems from Thomas who was the 2nd son of the said Gilbert from his 1st marriage. Gilbert who is here mentioned as progenitor is said to have murdered his half-brother James (father of 1st Lord Kennedy) which began a centuries old feud within the family between the main line of Cassilis and the cadets of Bargany-Ardstinchar which culminated in the murder of Thomas Kennedy, 7th of Bargany and the seizure of the estate of Bargany by the crown (although his nephew was styled 8th of Bargany but died without issue) and the line continued by 2nd son of 6th Lord of Bargany based at Bennane --> Kennedy Girvan.svg|House Kennedy of Girvan<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords and Baronets of Girvan Mains<br>Issued from Alexander, 2nd son of John Kennedy, 2nd Lord Kennedy from his 2nd marriage</span> Kennedy Culzean.svg|[[House Kennedy of Culzean]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Culzean, Craigoch, Kilhenzie and Blairquhan<br>Baronets of Culzean<br>Barons Ailsa<br>Earls of Cassilis<br>Marquesses of Ailsa<br>Issued from Thomas, 3rd son of Gilbert Kennedy, 3rd Earl of Cassilis</span> Kennedy Auchtyfardell.svg|House Kennedy of Auchtyfardell<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Auchtyfardell<br>Uncertain cadency</span> </gallery> <gallery caption="Personal Arms" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;"> Hugh Kennedy.svg|Hugh Kennedy<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Ardstinchar<br>5th son of Gilbert Kennedy of Dunure and uncle of Gilbert Kennedy, 1st Lord Kennedy<br>Awarded augmentation of France by Charles VI of France after the Battle of Baugé<br>Companion of Joan of Arc</span><!-- Died without issue and Ardstinchar went to his elder brother Thomas and his descendants who adopted his augmentation of France in reversed order --> James Kennedy, Bishop of St Andrews.svg|James Kennedy<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Bishop of Dunkeld<br>Bishop of St Andrews<br>3rd son of James Kennedy of Dunure and Mary of Scotland, daughter of Robert III<br>Younger brother of Gilbert Kennedy, 1st Lord Kennedy</span> </gallery>
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