Footnote 3: [(return)]

Ancestor of the Ogilvies, Earls of Airlie.

Footnote 4: [(return)]

Scots Peerage (Cokayne & Gibbs), sub Angus and Caithness. Dalrymple, Collections, p. 220.

Footnote 5: [(return)]

Reg. Aberbrothoc, pp. 163 and 262, 1227, Jan. 16, "Magno filio comitis de Anegus."

Footnote 6: [(return)]

Robertson, Early Kings, vol. ii, p. 23 (note), who quotes Reg. Dunfermelyn, No. 80, Reg. Morav. 110; Lib. Holyrood, 58, in support.

Footnote 7: [(return)]

Shaw, Moray, 1775, p. 387, No. iv.

Footnote 8: [(return)]

i.e., Malcolm's.

Footnote 9: [(return)]

Surely an error for "Gilchrist."

Footnote 10:

See Dalrymple's Collections, 1705, pp. lxxiii-iv, where "North Caithness" is distinguished from Sutherland conjecturally. Probably, however, it was distinguished rather from the southern part of modern Caithness, viz. Latheron and Wick parishes.

Footnote 11: [(return)]

This was William de Federeth II, son of Christian, not her husband of the same name.

Footnote 12: [(return)]

This was Sir Reginald Cheyne III.