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MacNaghten
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The Macnaghtens are one of the clans who claimed descent from the great Pictish rulers of Moray. The name Nechtan, which may mean "pure" or "clear," was popular in at least one branch of the Pictish royal line. In the thirteenth century there are records of three brothers, Gilchrist, Athe and Gilbert, the sons of Malcolm Macnachten. Gilchrist received from Alexander III a charter in 1267 granting .....
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Heraldry Database: Baldwin
Baldwin
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Surname: Baldwin
Branch: Baldwin
Origins: British
More Info: England
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Background: Meaning 'Bold Friend', a popular Flemish name, common in England both before and after the Conquest.
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Motto: Est voluntas Dei, It is the will of God. Arms: Ar. a saltier sa. Crest: On a mount vert, a cockatrice ar. wattled, combed, and beaked, or, ducally gorged and lined of the last. View the Heraldry Dictionary for help.
We are unable to locate the history for this surname. If you can provide us with this information, then please contact Arms & Badges!
Name Variations: Baldwin, Balwin, Baldewinus, Baldewin, Baudewin, Balduini.
References:One or more of the following publications has been referenced for this article.The General Armory; Sir Bernard Burke - 1842. A Handbook of Mottoes; C.N. Elvin - 1860. English Surnames; C.M. Matthews - 1966. A Dictionary of English Surnames; P.H. Reaney - 1958.
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