Nairne family

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The Nairne family is a Scottish noble lineage best known for holding the title of Baron Nairne and its historical ties to the Jacobite cause.

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Nairne family canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish noble family
associatedRegion Highlands and Lowlands of Scotland
linked to: Scottish Highlands
associatedWithClan Clan Murray
associatedWithMonarch Charles Edward Stuart
James Francis Edward Stuart
James VII and II
associatedWithPoliticalCause Jacobitism
coatOfArmsBearer Lord Nairne
countryOfOrigin Scotland
ethnicGroup Scottish
familyNameVariant Nairn
governingLawOfTitle Scottish peerage law
heldTitle Baron Nairne
Lord Nairne
hereditaryPeerageType Scottish barony
Scottish lordship of Parliament
historicalAllegiance House of Stuart
historicalPeriodOfProminence 17th century
18th century
early 19th century
historicalReputation Jacobite loyalists
languageOfFamilyName Scots
lineageType hereditary noble lineage
maritalAllianceWith Murray family of Atholl
nobleTitleInPeerageOf Peerage of Scotland
notableMember John Nairne, 3rd Lord Nairne
Margaret Nairne, Baroness Nairne
William Murray Nairne, 5th Lord Nairne
William Murray, 2nd Lord Nairne
notableTitleHeld Baron Nairne
politicalAlignment Jacobite
Royalist
region Perthshire
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
seat Nairne estates in Perthshire
socialClass Scottish nobility
supportedEvent Jacobite rising of 1715
Jacobite rising of 1745
titleCreatedBy Charles II of England
titleCreationDate 1681
titleForfeitedAfter Jacobite rising of 1715
titleRestoredIn 1824

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Baron Nairne associatedWith Nairne family
Baron Nairne titleHolderFamily Nairne family
Baron Nairne namedAfter Nairne family