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Clan Paterson (Scottish Gaelic : MacPhadraig) is a Lowland Scottish clan . The clan is officially recognized as such by the Lord Lyon King of Arms ; however, as the clan does not currently have a chief it is considered an Armigerous clan .[3]
History
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Origins
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The name Paterson in Scottish Gaelic is MacPhadraig , which could be a shortened form of MacGille Phadraig which means son of the devotee of Saint Patrick .[3] Celtic church allowed priests to marry.[3] layman " who was part of the ecclesiastical hierarchy .[3]
In around the end of the 13th century the Patersons had settled on the shores of Loch Fyne with name becoming widespread in the Scottish Lowlands .[3] [3]
15th and 16th centuries
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A gentleman named William Paterson witnessed a charter in 1446 in Aberdeen .[3] Inverness in the Scottish Highlands .[3] Provost of Inverness .[3]
17th and 18th centuries
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William Paterson was a founder of the Bank of England , but he is better-remembered as being the architect of the disastrous Darien scheme .[3] Central America .[3]
A celebrated episode of the Paterson family was during the Jacobite rising of 1745 when Sir Hugh Paterson, 2nd Baronet (of Bannockburn) entertained Prince Charles Edward Stuart in January 1746.[3] Charlotte Stuart, Duchess of Albany .[3] Bonnie Prince Charlie visited it.[3]
Highland Patersons
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The Scottish surname Paterson is also considered as a sept of the Clan MacLaren and Clan Farquharson who were based in the Scottish Highlands .[4]
See also
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References
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^ Coventry, Martin (2008). Castles of the Clans: The Strongholds and Seats of 750 Scottish Families and Clans . Musselburgh : Goblinshead. p. 473. ISBN 978-1-899874-36-1
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Way, George and Squire, Romily. Collins Scottish Clan & Family Encyclopedia . (Foreword by The Rt Hon. The Earl of Elgin KT, Convenor, The Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs ). Published in 1994. Page 444.
^ List of Clan Septs and Dependents electricscotland.com. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Clan_Paterson&oldid=1214213996 " C a t e g o r i e s : ● A r m i g e r o u s c l a n s ● S c o t t i s h c l a n s H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s : ● A r t i c l e s w i t h s h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n ● S h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n m a t c h e s W i k i d a t a ● U s e d m y d a t e s f r o m J u l y 2 0 1 5 ● U s e B r i t i s h E n g l i s h f r o m J u l y 2 0 1 5
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a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
