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Castle in Scottish Borders, Scotland
Bonkyll Castle (also variously spelled Bonkyl, Boncle, Buncle, Bunkle or Bonkill) was a medieval fortress situated in the historic Scottish county of Berwickshire
Bonkyll_Castle
Castle and tower house in Scottish Borders, Scotland
medieval strengths of Blanerne and the nearby fortresses of Billie Castle, and Bonkyll Castle referring to their construction in the time of David I and their
Blanerne_Castle
Scottish nobleman
of Alexander Stewart, 4th High Steward of Scotland, Sir John Stewart of Bonkyll. Darnley inherited his father's estates in 1404, and was knighted c. 1418
John_Stewart_of_Darnley
French peerage held by British noble
Stewart. The Stewarts of Darnley were a junior branch of Stewart of Bonkyll, of Bonkyll Castle in Scotland, descended from Alexander Stewart, 4th High Steward
Duke_of_Aubigny
Lowland Scottish clan
Berwick Castle, Northumberland, governed by William "le Hardi" (ruined, now forms part of Berwick-upon-Tweed railway station) Bonkyll Castle (Bunkle)
Clan_Douglas
Scottish nobleman (1579–1624)
James VI & I) and served as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, based at Dover Castle in Kent; Henry Stewart, 8th Seigneur d'Aubigny (1616–1632). He studied in
Esmé Stewart, 3rd Duke of Lennox
Esmé_Stewart,_3rd_Duke_of_Lennox
1544 military action of the Rough Wooing
three towers at Preston, Scottish Borders, (Billie Castle, Bonkyll Castle, & Blanerne Castle) A castle of Oliver Sinclair's, probably at Whitekirk Dunbar
Burning_of_Edinburgh
Scottish nobleman and politician (1574–1624)
Stewart and had Lilias Ruthven shut up in Wemyss Castle. Despite this, Lennox rescued his bride from the castle and married her the next day. After 10 days
Ludovic Stewart, 2nd Duke of Lennox
Ludovic_Stewart,_2nd_Duke_of_Lennox
Château in Centre-Val de Loire, France
d'Aubigny: Gules, three buckles or, being the canting arms of de Bonkyll of Bonkyll Castle, common ancestor of both King Charles II and the Stewarts of Aubigny
Château_de_la_Verrerie_(Cher)
Scottish-French nobleman (c.1542–1583)
Regent of Scotland. An English diplomat, Nicolas Errington, was at Stirling Castle in April 1580 when there were rumours of a palace coup. Errington reported
Esmé Stewart, 1st Duke of Lennox
Esmé_Stewart,_1st_Duke_of_Lennox
British royal house of Scottish origin
Robert II of Scotland John Stewart of Ralston John Stewart of Bonkyll Alexander Stewart of Bonkyll Earls of Angus (extinct 1361) Alan Stewart of Dreghorn Stewart
House_of_Stuart
Jewels belonging to Margaret Tudor
suggested that if Margaret Tudor came near to the border at Bunkle or Bonkyll Castle with her silver plate and jewels, pretending to intercede for the people
Jewels_of_Margaret_Tudor
Scottish noblewoman
Stewart, herself a daughter of John Stewart of Bonkyll. Agnes is best known for her defence of Dunbar Castle in East Lothian against an English siege led
Agnes,_Countess_of_Dunbar
Scottish clan
the Clan Stewart. The Stewarts of Appin descend from Sir John Stewart of Bonkyll, son of Alexander Stewart, 4th High Steward of Scotland. Sir John's younger
Clan_Stewart
Village in Scottish Borders, Scotland
tower with 50 horsemen. Billie Castle was mentioned with two other neighbouring strongholds Bonkyll Castle and Blanerne Castle in a prophetic rhyme referring
Auchencrow
Scottish soldier and nobleman
Thomas married Isabel, only daughter of Margaret and John Stewart of Bonkyll (killed at the Battle of Falkirk), a brother of James, High Steward of
Thomas Randolph, 1st Earl of Moray
Thomas_Randolph,_1st_Earl_of_Moray
and burial sites, through Roman remains and medieval structures such as castles and monasteries, to later structures such as industrial sites and buildings
Scheduled monuments in the Scottish Borders
Scheduled_monuments_in_the_Scottish_Borders
High Steward of Scotland
children: James Stewart, 5th High Steward of Scotland Sir John Stewart of Bonkyll Elizabeth Stewart, who married Sir William le Hardi, Lord of Douglas. Hawise
Alexander Stewart, 4th High Steward of Scotland
Alexander_Stewart,_4th_High_Steward_of_Scotland
Scottish nobleman
1331–1361) was a medieval Scottish nobleman. He was the son of John Stewart of Bonkyll and Margaret de Abernethy. Stewart was an infant when his father died and
Thomas Stewart, 2nd Earl of Angus
Thomas_Stewart,_2nd_Earl_of_Angus
Surname list
Robert II of Scotland John Stewart of Ralston John Stewart of Bonkyll Alexander Stewart of Bonkyll Earls of Angus (extinct 1361) Alan Stewart of Dreghorn Stewart
FitzAlan
Scottish knight
crusades. Brechin appears to have married Margaret de Bonkyll, widow of Sir John Stewart of Bonkyll, by 1304 when she is recorded as his wife. and had issue
Sir_David_de_Brechin
George Redpath 1607 - 1612 Matthew Carrail 1612 - 1621 John Gaittis Bonkyll Castle List of places in East Lothian List of places in Edinburgh List of places
Bonkyl_Church
Topics referred to by the same term
(born 1988), American actor and singer John Stewart (constable of Stirling Castle) (fl. 1576–1581), Scottish soldier Lord John Stewart (1621–1644), Scottish
John_Stewart
Title in the Peerage of Scotland
members of the House of Stuart. The name Ormond originates from Ormond Castle at Avoch in the Black Isle, held by the Douglas family. The first creation
Earl_of_Ormond_(Scotland)
Noble titles in Scotland
Scotland attached to the Lochranza Castle, which was auctioned off in the 1990s along with the ruins of the Castle. It is currently held by Susan Clark
Earl_of_Arran_(Scotland)
13th-century noble
with Sir James Stewart, High Steward of Scotland, Sir John Stewart of Bonkyll, Sir Robert de Brus, jure uxoris Earl of Carrick and Robert Wishart, Bishop
Alexander Lindsay of Barnweill
Alexander_Lindsay_of_Barnweill
17th-century Scottish noble
in favour of Angus, although his brother James was remanded at Blackness Castle for threatening one of the Kers. Angus maintained his right to hold courts
William Douglas, 1st Marquess of Douglas
William_Douglas,_1st_Marquess_of_Douglas
Duke of Clarence and Avondale (1864–1892) Avondale Castle Balvenie Castle Earl of Douglas Earl Castle Stewart Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page – A4, C4, D4
Lord_Avondale
Scottish nobleman
gained through the murder of his cousins at the "Black Dinner" at Edinburgh Castle, sanctioned by the king and his own father James the Gross, 7th Earl of
James Douglas, 3rd Earl of Angus
James_Douglas,_3rd_Earl_of_Angus
Ancient Scottish province
Sir John Stewart of Innermeath, the great-grandson of John Stewart of Bonkyll, and consequently a distant relation of the Scottish royal family. Isabel's
Lorne,_Scotland
14th-century Scottish nobleman
forfeited by Margaret de Abernethy, countess of Angus (wife of John Stewart of Bonkyll, earl of Angus (d. 1331) and daughter of Sir Alexander de Abernethy, the
John_de_Strivelyn
Scottish nobility
Scotland. His heir was Walter fitz Gilbert. He was governor of Bothwell Castle for the English Crown during the First War of Scottish Independence. Following
Duke_of_Hamilton
16th and 17th-century Scottish nobleman
he was imprisoned in Edinburgh Castle on his return to Scotland in January 1593. Douglas escaped from Edinburgh Castle on 13 February 1593 with the help
William Douglas, 10th Earl of Angus
William_Douglas,_10th_Earl_of_Angus
Title in the Peerage of Ireland
Abercorn. The family seat is Baronscourt (usually known locally as Baronscourt Castle), a neo-Classical country house on the Barons Court Estate near Newtownstewart
Duke_of_Abercorn
Scottish title
break the power of the Black Douglases. The boys were summoned to Edinburgh Castle, and where at what is known as the "Black Dinner" the Earl and his brother
Earl_of_Douglas
Scottish courtier
houses in the mains of Bonkyll to pay the wages of the king's huntsman John Acheson. He was involved in the keeping of Tantallon Castle for the crown for three
Patrick_Hume_of_Polwarth
Title of Scottish nobility
marriage. The County of Forfar, renamed Angus in 1928, contains Glamis Castle, the seat of the Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne, from whom Prince Edward's
Earl_of_Forfar
Scottish title
in favor of: Marquess of Douglas, Earl of Angus, Lord Abernethy, Lord Bonkyll and Preston, Lord Abernethy, and Lord Jedburgh Forest, 1633 Elizabeth Stuart
Earl_of_Ross
BONKYLL CASTLE
BONKYLL CASTLE
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Australian, British, English
Castle
Girl/Female
Indian
Castle
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a habitational name from Bunwell in Norfolk, which is named with Old English bune ‘reed’ + wella ‘spring’, ‘stream’. Alternatively it could be a variant of the Norman habitational name Bonfield.Possibly an Americanized form of French Bonneville.
Surname or Lastname
English (Leicestershire)
English (Leicestershire) : variant spelling of Bonsall.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic meaning ‘son of Robert’, common in central England (see Dobb).Arthur Dobbs (1689–1765) was born at Castle Dobbs, Co. Antrim, Ireland. In 1745 he purchased 400,000 acres of land in NC and was selected as governor in 1754. He married twice and his second wife, wed when he was age 73, was a girl in her teens from NC.
Surname or Lastname
Altered spelling of French Bonnel, a variant of Bonneau.English
Altered spelling of French Bonnel, a variant of Bonneau.English : variant of Bunnell.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Anglo-Norman French, Middle English castel ‘castle’, ‘fortified building or set of buildings’, especially the residence of a feudal lord (Late Latin castellum, a diminutive of castrum ‘fort’, ‘Roman walled city’). The name would also have denoted a servant who lived and worked at such a place.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Derbyshire recorded in Domesday Book as Bunteshale ‘nook or corner of land (Old English halh) of a man called Bunt’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places called Castleton, for example in Derbyshire and North Yorkshire, from Old English castel ‘castle’ + tūn ‘settlement’, ‘farmstead’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Bottle, from the medieval personal name Bottyll, of Scandinavian origin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Edun, Old English Ēadhūn, composed of the elements ēad ‘prosperity’, ‘wealth’ + hūn ‘bear-cub’.English : habitational name from Castle Eden or Eden Burn in County Durham, both of which derive from a British river name perhaps meaning ‘water’, recorded by the Greek geographer Ptolemy in the 2nd century ad in the form Ituna.German : habitational name any of several places, mainly in Bavaria and Austria, so named from Middle High German œde ‘wasteland’ + the dative suffix -n.Frisian : patronymic from the personal name Ede.Charles Eden (1673–1722), colonial governor of NC under the lords proprietors from 1714 onward, used the armorial bearings of the family of Eden of the county palatine of Durham in the north of England. Of the same connection was Sir Robert Eden, last royal governor of MD.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and northern Irish
English, Scottish, and northern Irish : from a plural or genitive form of Castle.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Castle
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó Maoil Fhábhail ‘descendant of Maolfhábhail’, a personal name meaning ‘fond of movement or travel’.English : from the common French place name Laval, from Old French val ‘valley’. This is also a Huguenot name (with the same etymology), taken to England by Etienne-Abel Laval, a minister of the French church in Castle Street, London, around 1730.French : habitational name from Lavelle in Puy-de-Dôme or various other, smaller places so named.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for someone with beautiful long hair, from Middle English fair feax ‘beautiful tresses’. This was a common descriptive phrase in Middle English; the alliterative poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight refers to ‘fair fanning fax’ encircling the shoulders of the doughty warrior.Thomas Fairfax (1693–1781), an army officer from Leeds Castle, Kent, England, first came to VA in 1735 and settled on maternal estates there as a proprietor in 1747.
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : habitational name from a place named with Middle English hard ‘difficult’, ‘inaccessible’, ‘impregnable’, or perhaps ‘cheerless’ + castel ‘castle’, ‘fortress’, ‘stronghold’ (see Castle), perhaps Hardcastle Garth in North Yorkshire or Hardcastle Crags in West Yorkshire, although either or both of these could be from the surname. It has been suggested that the surname may come from a Roman fort forming part of Hadrian’s Wall in northern England.
Surname or Lastname
Northern Irish
Northern Irish : shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mealláin ‘descendant of Meallán’, a personal name that is a diminutive of meall ‘pleasant’.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Meulan in Seine-et-Oise.Dutch (van Mellon) : habitational name from Millun bij Keulen.Thomas and Sarah Jane Mellon came to Pittsburgh, PA, from Lower Castletown, Tyrone, Ireland, in 1818. Their grandson, the industrialist and financier Andrew William Mellon (1855–1937) is remembered not only as a businessman but also as an art collector. He served as secretary of the Treasury from 1921 to 1932.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a jailer or someone employed at a keep or castle, Middle English kepe.Americanized spelling of German Kiep, from a short form of the old personal name Gebolf, from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements geb ‘gift’ + wolf ‘wolf’. Compare Gebhardt.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : from Middle High German kellaere ‘cellarman’, ‘cellar master’ (Latin cellarius, denoting the keeper of the cella ‘store chamber’, ‘pantry’). Hence an occupational name for the overseer of the stores, accounts, or household in general in, for example, a monastery or castle. Kellers were important as trusted stewards in a great household, and in some cases were promoted to ministerial rank. The surname is widespread throughout central Europe.English : either an occupational name for a maker of caps or cauls, from Middle English kellere, or an occupational name for an executioner, from Old English cwellere.Irish : reduced form of Kelleher.Scottish : variant of Keillor.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Kestle, a place in Cornwall, so named from Cornish castell ‘castle’, ‘village’, ‘rock’.German : habitational name from a place so called in Upper Franconia.Dutch : variant of Kessel.
BONKYLL CASTLE
BONKYLL CASTLE
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British, French, Hindu, Indian
Peaceful Light
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African, Arabic, Australian, French, Muslim, Swahili
Sharing Together; Arrows
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Intelligence; Beaatifull
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess durga.greatest splendor
Girl/Female
Muslim
Pure
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Good Hearted
Boy/Male
Celtic Scottish
Seaman.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Wish, Desire, Hope
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Dà ibhidh, DAVY means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davy.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Poyner.
BONKYLL CASTLE
BONKYLL CASTLE
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BONKYLL CASTLE
n.
One of the four pieces placed on the corner squares of the board; a castle.
n.
A place of security; a fortified place; a fort; a castle; -- often called a stronghold.
v. t.
To take a castle from; to turn out of a castle.
n.
Fig.: one who builds castles in the air or forms visionary schemes.
n.
A castle and domain conferred on a nobleman for life.
a.
Having a castle or castles; supporting a castle; as, a castled height or crag.
n.
An opening between the corbels which support a projecting parapet, or in the floor of a gallery or the roof of a portal, shooting or dropping missiles upen assailants attacking the base of the walls. Also, the construction of such defenses, in general, when of this character. See Illusts. of Battlement and Castle.
n.
The guard or defense of a castle.
a.
Fortified; turreted; as, castled walls.
n.
One whose imagination overpowers his reason and controls his judgment; an unpractical schemer; one who builds castles in the air; a daydreamer.
n.
A tax or imposition an a dwelling within a certain distance of a castle, for the purpose of maintaining watch and ward in it; castle-ward.
n.
A street; a village; a castle; a dwelling; a place of work, or exercise of authority; -- now obsolete except in composition; as, bailiwick, Warwick, Greenwick.
n.
A small castle.
n.
Same as Castleguard.
v. i.
To move the castle to the square next to king, and then the king around the castle to the square next beyond it, for the purpose of covering the king.
n.
A piece, made to represent a castle, used in the game of chess; a rook.
n.
The act of surrendering; the act of yielding, or resigning one's person, or the possession of something, into the power of another; as, the surrender of a castle to an enemy; the surrender of a right.
n.
In Ireland, a lord or proprietor of a tract of land or of a castle, elected by a family, under the system of tanistry.
imp. & p. p.
of Castle
n.
The government of a castle.