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Name derivation -
territorial, from 'Maccus' weal, a well or pool in the River Tweed. The Maxwells were a very powerful Border clan. The deadly feud between the Johnstones and the Maxwells lasted almost a century. They also found time to be at feud with the Irvines and the Grahams. For more information on the Clan Maxwell try this site:www.scotclans.com/clans/maxwell.htm
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