Arnott Clan Crest
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CREST: A crescent, Or MOTTO: Speratum Et Completum TRANSLATION: Hoped for and Fulfilled VARIATIONS: Arnett |
| Clan Arnott is a Scottish clan that has a rich history and heritage, tracing its roots back to the ancient kingdoms of Scotland. The origins of the clan are uncertain, but it is believed that the first members of the clan were descendants of the ancient Celtic people who lived in Scotland. The name Arnott is derived from the Gaelic word “Arnadh,” which means “place of the eagle.” | |
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| Throughout history, the members of Clan Arnott have played a significant role in shaping the events and politics of Scotland. In the 14th century, the clan was involved in the Wars of Scottish Independence, where they fought against English rule and helped secure the independence of Scotland. In the centuries that followed, the clan continued to play an active role in Scottish politics, taking part in various rebellions and battles.
The most famous member of Clan Arnott was Sir William Arnott, who was knighted by King James IV in 1509. Sir William was known for his bravery and cunning, and he played a crucial role in several key battles during his lifetime. He was also a successful businessman and was known for his wealth and prosperity. Despite their rich history and heritage, the members of Clan Arnott faced many challenges throughout the centuries. In the 16th and 17th centuries, the clan faced persecution and discrimination from the English government, who sought to suppress the power of Scottish clans. Despite these challenges, the members of Clan Arnott remained strong and continued to preserve their heritage and traditions. Today, the members of Clan Arnott are spread across the world, with many residing in Scotland, England, and North America. Despite the distance, the clan continues to be an active and vibrant community, with members regularly participating in clan gatherings and events. |
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