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He supported the Jacobite rebellion of 1745 and led a force of 400 men from Clan Mackenzie at the Battle of Falkirk in 1746.
In 1979, he discontinued the use of the surname Blunt for himself and his son and was recognized by the Lord Lyon as Cabarfeidh ( Chief ) of Clan Mackenzie.
In 1539 Iain Dubh Matheson, chief of the Clan Matheson, died whilst defending the castle against the Clan Macdonald of Sleat on behalf of Clan Macrae and Clan Mackenzie.
Clan Mackenzie is a Highland Scottish clan, traditionally associated with Kintail and lands in Ross-shire.
In the 14th century during the Wars of Scottish Independence the Clan Mackenzie is said to have been among the clans who fought against the English.
The Clan Mackenzie fought on the side of King Robert the Bruce at the Battle of Inverurie ( 1308 ) against the forces of the Clan Comyn who were rivals to the throne.
On his death in 1990 his son John Ruaridh Mackenzie, 5th Earl of Cromartie succeeded as chief of Clan Mackenzie.
The current chief of Clan Mackenzie lives at Castle Leod, which is thought to date from the 16th century.
The chief has leased the unoccupied old tower to the Clan Mackenzie Charitable Trust ( CMCT ) for 99 years.
Clan chief: John Ruaridh Grant Mackenzie, 5th Earl of Cromartie ( 1861 ), Viscount Tarbat of Tarbat, Baron Castlehaven, Baron MacLeod of Castle Leod, Chief of Clan Mackenzie.
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