Clan Wallace

Clan Wallace
Uallas[1]
Crest: Issuant from a crest coronet of four (three visible) strawberry leaves Or, a dexter arm vambraced, the hand brandishing a sword all Proper
MottoPro libertate (For liberty)[1]
War cryFreedom
Profile
RegionLowlands[1]
DistrictAyrshire and Renfrewshire[1]
Plant badgeOak[1]
Chief
Andrew Robert Wallace[2]
36th Chief of the Name and Arms of Wallace
Historic seatCraigie Castle, Ayrshire
Auchenbathie Tower
Clan branches
Wallace of Cragie
Wallace of Cairnhill
Wallace of Cessrock
Wallace of Elderslie
Wallace of Auchenbathie Tower
Wallace of Kelly
Wallace of Riccarton.[3]
Wallace of Carnell.[4]
Wallace of Sundrum.[4]
Allied clans

The Clan Wallace is a Lowlands Scottish Clan and is officially recognized as such by the Lord Lyon King of Arms.[5] The most famous member of the clan was the Scottish patriot William Wallace of the late 13th and early 14th centuries.

  1. ^ a b c d e Clan Wallace Profile scotclans.com. Retrieved 13 February 2014.
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  4. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Coventry was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Way, George of Plean; Squire, Romilly of Rubislaw (1994). Collins Scottish Clan & Family Encyclopedia. Glasgow: HarperCollins (for the Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs). pp. 338–339. ISBN 0-00-470547-5.