Such badges are often used by members of Scottish clans.
This change to the inheritance system was also taken up by the Scottish clans in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Scottish clans got a lot bigger than this," he said.
Scottish clans were largely collections of different families who held allegiance to a common chief.
Scottish clans were largely collections of different families, whether actually related or not, who held allegiance to a common chief.
In the context of Scottish clans, septs are families that followed another family's chief.
Almost all Scottish clans have several tartans attributed to their name.
Aspects of this way of life survived into the 18th century in the Scottish clans.
He was also involved in the Order of Scottish Clans.
He's done the same to argyle patterns, which originally referred to Scottish clans.