HEAD OF HOUSE & NAME:
THE MUCH HONOURED LAIRD of DENOVAN, GCSMOS, KCLJ, PR.
BARON VICTOR of DENOVAN
Retired Army Officer of 30 years service in British Army, veteran of the Falklands War
(3 Para)
Member of The Council of Scottish Armigerous Clans & Families
MOTTO: Air Muir 's Air Tir (By Sea & By Land)
TARTAN:
LAIRDSHIP OF DENOVAN for present and all future Lairds of Denovan and by all who bear the surnames EVANS, MacDONALD (of Islay & Dunnyveg), and DENOVAN.
Tartan may be worn, after written agreement, for members of the Clan whose surname is other than the aforementioned.
The Lairdship consists of the Lands of Denovan near Stirling with the first recorded Laird in 1296.
Denovan also holds the following Lands and Lordships:
The Lands and Lordship of Ballharn (Caithness, Scotland); The Lordship of the Manors of Hendrebifa, Trefedwen, Bretton, Cilowen, Pen y gors, Redynton, Bistre, Rahop, all in Wales; and Chivington (Surrey), Shoelands (Surrey), Hadlow(Cheshire), Little Caldy(Cheshire)
The present Head of House succeeded to the undifferenced Arms in 1982, (Lyon Court).
Confirmed in the dignity & precedence as a European Baron by His Imperial Highness Archduke Vladimir Kirillovich, Head of the Russian Imperial House of Romanov, and also H.I.H. Duke of Swabia (Germany).
Descended through the female line (Grandmother descended from Islay MacDonalds) & traditionally from MacDonalds of Dunyvaig (Dunnyveg or Dunivaig) (seat: Dunyvaig Castle, (Scottish Gaelic: Dun Naomhaig).
NOTE: NO claim to Chiefship is being inferred
Descended through the male line from Bleddyn ap Cynfyn, Prince of Powys, and from Rhirid Flaidd.
THE MUCH HONOURED LAIRD of DENOVAN, GCSMOS, KCLJ, PR.
BARON VICTOR of DENOVAN
Retired Army Officer of 30 years service in British Army, veteran of the Falklands War
(3 Para)
Member of The Council of Scottish Armigerous Clans & Families
MOTTO: Air Muir 's Air Tir (By Sea & By Land)
TARTAN:
LAIRDSHIP OF DENOVAN for present and all future Lairds of Denovan and by all who bear the surnames EVANS, MacDONALD (of Islay & Dunnyveg), and DENOVAN.
Tartan may be worn, after written agreement, for members of the Clan whose surname is other than the aforementioned.
The Lairdship consists of the Lands of Denovan near Stirling with the first recorded Laird in 1296.
Denovan also holds the following Lands and Lordships:
The Lands and Lordship of Ballharn (Caithness, Scotland); The Lordship of the Manors of Hendrebifa, Trefedwen, Bretton, Cilowen, Pen y gors, Redynton, Bistre, Rahop, all in Wales; and Chivington (Surrey), Shoelands (Surrey), Hadlow(Cheshire), Little Caldy(Cheshire)
The present Head of House succeeded to the undifferenced Arms in 1982, (Lyon Court).
Confirmed in the dignity & precedence as a European Baron by His Imperial Highness Archduke Vladimir Kirillovich, Head of the Russian Imperial House of Romanov, and also H.I.H. Duke of Swabia (Germany).
Descended through the female line (Grandmother descended from Islay MacDonalds) & traditionally from MacDonalds of Dunyvaig (Dunnyveg or Dunivaig) (seat: Dunyvaig Castle, (Scottish Gaelic: Dun Naomhaig).
NOTE: NO claim to Chiefship is being inferred
Descended through the male line from Bleddyn ap Cynfyn, Prince of Powys, and from Rhirid Flaidd.
