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BUTE LORDSHIP

[BUTE451] Gille Bhrighde m. ?
. [BUTE461] Lord Somerled of Argyll m. [MANI462] Ragnhild of Man & the Isles
. . [ARGL471] Dubhgaill MacSomhairle m. ?
. . [BUTE471] Lord Angus of Bute, Arran & Gamoran m. ?
. . . [BUTE481] Lord James of Bute m. ?
. . . . [BUTE492] Jean MacRory m. [STEW491] High Steward Alexander of Scotland

28.  [BUTE451] Gille Bhrighde /Gillebride.

27.  [BUTE461] Somhairle [Somerled] MacGille Bhrighde, Thane (Lord) of Argyll, married (among others) (1140) [MANI462] Ragnhild (daughter of King Olaf, see MAN & THE ISLES KINGDOM). In 1158 he usurped the Southern Isles by conquest. He was killed at Renfrew fighting King Malcolm IV of Scotland (1164).

26.  [BUTE471] Aengus [Angus] MacRory (son of Somerled & Ragnhild), Lord of Bute, Arran and Gamoran. He later lost these three lordships to his brother Ranald, but later regained Arran. He was killed by the men of Skye, together with his three sons (1210).

25.  [BUTE481] James MacRory, Lord of Bute, killed by the men of Skye with his father and two brothers (1210).