House of Moncreiffe: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 14:21, 22 July 2022

Moncreiffe, Moncreiff, Moncrieff, etc.

Coat of Arms
House of Moncreiffe
Lords of Moncreiffe, Carnbee and Tippermalloch
Baronets of Moncreiffe
(1st creation)
Chiefs of Clan Moncreiffe

Cadet Branches
House Moncreiffe of Rapness
Lords of Rapness, Easter Rhynd and Kirkwall
Baronets of Moncreiffe
(2nd creation)
Chiefs of Clan Moncreiffe
Issued from Hew, 2nd son of John Moncreiffe, 8th of Moncreiffe
House Moncreiffe of Culfargie
Lords of Kintillo, Culfargie, Barnhill and Bandirran
Issued from Alexander, 4th son of William Moncreiffe, 10th of Moncreiffe
House of Wellwood-Moncreiffe
Lords of Tullibole
Baronets of Moncreiffe
(1st creation)
Baronets of Kilduff
Barons Moncreiffe
Issued from Archibald, 2nd son of William Moncreiffe of Carnbee and younger brother of William Moncreiff, 11th of Moncreiff
Assumed additional name and arms of Wellwood family as successors

Personal Arms
Merlin Hay
24th Earl of Erroll
Eldest son and heir of Iain Moncreiffe, 11th Baronet of Moncreiffe (2nd creation) and Diana Hay, 23rd Countess of Eroll
Adopted the name from his mother's family

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+''Moncreiffe, Moncreiff, Moncrieff, etc.''
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-Moncreiff.svg|House of Moncreiffe<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Moncreiffe and Tippermalloch<br>Baronets of Moncreiffe<br>Chiefs of Clan Moncreiffe</span>
+Moncreiff.svg|House of Moncreiffe<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Moncreiffe, Carnbee and Tippermalloch<br>Baronets of Moncreiffe<br> (1st creation)<br>Chiefs of Clan Moncreiffe</span><!-- 2nd Baronet sold Moncreiffe to his cousin from Rapness branch but were still referred to as Baronets, although de facto based at Carnbee and Tippermalloch  -->
-Moncreiff Tulliebole.svg|House of Moncreiffe<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Baronets of Tullibole<br>Barons Moncreiffe<br>8th Baronet adopted the name and arms of Wellwood family</span><!-- 2nd Baronet sold Moncreiffe to his cousin from Rapness branch -->
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-<gallery caption="Rapness Branch" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;">
+<gallery caption="Cadet Branches" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;">
-Moncreiff.svg|House Moncreiffe of Rapness<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Rapness and Easter Rhynd<br>Lords and Baronets of Moncreiffe<br>Chiefs of Clan Moncreiffe<br>Issued from Hew Moncreiffe, 2nd son of John Moncreiffe, 8th Lord of Moncreiffe</span>
+Moncreiff Rapness.svg|House Moncreiffe of Rapness<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Rapness, Easter Rhynd and Kirkwall<br>Baronets of Moncreiffe<br> (2nd creation)<br>Chiefs of Clan Moncreiffe<br>Issued from Hew, 2nd son of John Moncreiffe, 8th of Moncreiffe</span><!-- Actual arms are same as main branch but with a crescent azure on chief in fess point -->
+Moncreiff Culfargie.svg|House Moncreiffe of Culfargie<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Kintillo, Culfargie, Barnhill and Bandirran<br>Issued from Alexander, 4th son of William Moncreiffe, 10th of Moncreiffe</span>
+Moncreiff Tulliebole.svg|House of Wellwood-Moncreiffe<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Tullibole<br>Baronets of Moncreiffe<br> (1st creation)<br>Baronets of Kilduff<br>Barons Moncreiffe<br>Issued from Archibald, 2nd son of William Moncreiffe of Carnbee and younger brother of William Moncreiff, 11th of Moncreiff<br>Assumed additional name and arms of [[House of Wellwood|Wellwood family]] as successors</span><!-- Archibald was the 2nd son of William Moncreiffe of Carnbee who was the eldest son and heir to his father also named William, 10th of Moncreiffe...this William the Younger preceded his father and was succeed in Baronetcy by his own eldest son also William who in turn was the father of John Moncreiff, 1st Baronet. The line of Tulliebole was issued from his 2nd son Archibald who later succeeded to Baronetcy after main line failed -->
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 <gallery caption="Personal Arms" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;">
-Moncreiff Hay.svg|Merlin Hay<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">24th Earl of Erroll<br>Eldest son and heir of Iain Moncreiffe, 11th Baronet of Moncreiffe and Diana Hay, 23rd Countess of Eroll<br>Adopted the name from his [[House of Boyd|mother's family]]</span>
+Moncreiff Hay.svg|Merlin Hay<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">24th Earl of Erroll<br>Eldest son and heir of Iain Moncreiffe, 11th Baronet of Moncreiffe (2nd creation) and Diana Hay, 23rd Countess of Eroll<br>Adopted the name from his [[House of Boyd|mother's family]]</span>
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