Aulay Macaulay of Ardincaple

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Sir Aulay Macaulay, Laird of Ardincaple (died about 1617) was a Scottish laird, a Scottish clan chief and a shire Commissioner. Aulay Macaulay was son and heir of Walter Macaulay who was Laird of Ardincaple and chief of Clan MacAulay. In the 17th century he was knighted. In 1608 he served as Commissioner for Dumbartonshire (a Shire Commissioner was the equivalent of the English office of Member of Parliament).

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  • Foster, Joseph (1882). Members of Parliament, Scotland, including the minor barons, the commissioners for the shires, and the commissioners for the burghs, 1357-1882. On the basis of the parliamentary return 1880, with genealogical and biographical notices, 2nd edition, p. 222.