Clan Pollock

Clan Pollock
Crest: A boar passant shot through with a dart Proper
MottoAudacter et Strenue (Boldly and strongly)
Profile
RegionLowlands
DistrictRenfrewshire
FounderFulbert de Pulloc
Clan Pollock no longer has a chief, and is an armigerous clan
Historic seatPollok Castle
Last ChiefSir Robert Pollok, 2nd Baronet (died 1783)
Septs of Clan Pollock
Pogue, Polk, Pollok, Pollack, Polloke, Pollick, Polloch, Pook, Pooke, Poock, Polke, Paulk, Poalk, Poalke, Poulk, Poole, Pogue, Poag, Poage, Poague, Poak
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Clan Pollock is an armigerous Scottish clan whose origin lies in a grant of land on the southern bank of the River Clyde, courtesy of King David I, to the sons of Fulbert from Walter fitz Alan, the 1st High Steward of Scotland, in the 12th century. It is among the oldest recorded surnames in Scotland. The clan is a sept of Clan Maxwell.

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