B25351-Grant

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Name of the family:

Grant

Blason:

Gu. three antique or eastern crowns or. Crc.it-A burning hill ppr.

Supporters:

Two savages ppr.

Motto:

Staud fast. Comment-The hill of the crest is Cralgeleachie (opposite Rothiemurchus), and the fire was lighted to call the whole clan together in Strathspey, the Beat of the Grants in Morayshire. When drawn up in battle, the motto of the chief was "Stand fast," and the inferior chieftains re-echoed it to their troops, as " Stand firm," " Stand sure," &c.

Info about the family:

that Ilk and Freuchie; s. 1811, through maternal descent, to the earldom of Seofidd, see Ooilvib

Comment (Additional info):

The hill of the crest is Cralgeleachie (opposite Rothiemurchus), and the fire was lighted to call the whole clan together in Strathspey, the Beat of the Grants in Morayshire. When drawn up in battle, the motto of the chief was "Stand fast," and the inferior chieftains re-echoed it to their troops, as " Stand firm," " Stand sure," &c.

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419

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