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Marshall is an occupational surname stemming from the Middle English mareshal. [1] This originally denoted a groom or farrier , but later came to be a title for various types of official. It derives, via French , from a Germanic compound meaning "horse servant" (cf. mare and shalk ).
Depiction by Matthew Paris (d.1259) of the arms of William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke (1194–1219): Party per pale or and vert, overall a lion rampant gules Arms of "Bigod Modern": Party per pale or and vert, overall a lion rampant gules, adopted by Roger Bigod, 5th Earl of Norfolk (1269–1306), after 1269 following his inheritance of the office of Marshal of England from the Marshal family
History [ edit ] The office of Marischal of Scotland (or Marascallus Scotie or Marscallus Scotiae ) had been hereditary, held by the senior member and Chief of Clan Keith , since Hervey (Herveus) de Keith , who held the office of Marischal under Malcolm IV and William I .
The Marshal family was a noble family of Anglo-Norman origins. Their name, Marshal, derives from the Frankish term for “a person who tended horses”. By 1066 the ...
Female clan chiefs, chieftains, or the wives of clan chiefs normally wear a tartan sash pinned at their left shoulder. Today, Scottish crest badges are commonly used by members of Scottish clans. However, much like clan tartans , Scottish crest badges do not have a long history, and owe much to Victorian era romanticism , and the dress of the ...
Coat of Arms of the Silesian Piasts and Coat of Arms of the Marszałek family through heraldic adoption. Marszałek (English: Marshal, Lithuanian: Maršalka, Belarusian: Маршалак, Latin: Marescallus) was the title of one of the highest officials in the Polish royal court since the 13th century, and in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania since the 15th century.
Marshal is a surname, and may refer to: . Alan Marshal (actor) (1909–1961), Australian in Hollywood Alan Marshal (cricketer) (1883–1915), Australian cricketer Aleksandr Marshal (born 1957), Russian singer, songwriter, and musician
Pages in category "Marshall family" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. J. J. Howard Marshall; M.