Note 227 — THE BOOK OF THE DEAN OF LISMORE. (continued 2)
Thomas Maclauchlan translation
Archibald, Earl of Argyle, Chancellor of Scotland, who was killed at Flodden in 1513. He is called Iarla “Oirthir Ghaidheal,” The sea-coast of the Gael, which would seem to be the true etymology of “Argyle.”