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Description: Ancient headstone dedicated to the Rose family by Geddes The age of this burial site is impressive; I saw the year 1462 engraved on a stone here. Angus Mackintosh, 6th chief of Clan Mackintosh and 7th chief of the Clan Chattan 1345 Brought up by his uncle, Alexander of Isla. Fought against the English at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314, under Randolph, Earl of Moray. His lands of Meikle Geddes, Rait Castle and Inverness Castle were taken by the Clan Comyn. Married Eva, the daughter of Gilpatric Dougal Dall, the 6th chief of Clan Chattan. After Gilpatric's death Angus became chief of both Clan Mackintosh and Clan Chattan.
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