Clan Moffat | |||
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Motto | Spero meliora (I hope for greater things)[1] | ||
Profile | |||
Region | Borders | ||
District | Dumfriesshire | ||
Chief | |||
Jean Moffat of that Ilk,[2][3] | |||
Chief of the Name and Arms of Moffat.[3] | |||
Seat | St Jasual, Wheeler End, Buckinghamshire | ||
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Clan Moffat is a Border Scottish clan of ancient origin. The clan was leaderless and obscure from the mid 16th century until 1983, when Francis Moffat of that Ilk was recognised as the hereditary chief of the clan by Lord Lyon King of Arms.[4]