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 | | Genealogical and Heraldic DICTIONARY of the British Empire by Sir Bernard BURKE |
| | | A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z |  | ANSTRUTHER | Carmichael-Anstruther, Sir Wyndham |
| Arms | Quarterly : first and fourth, ar., three piles, issuing from the chief, sa., for ANSTRUTHER. Second and third, a fesse, wreathy, az. and gu., for CARMICHAEL. | Crest | Anstruther, two arms, in armour, holding in the gauntlets a battle-axe, all ppr. Carmichael, an armed arm, erect, holding a broken spear, ppr. | Supporters | Two falcons, with wings expanded, ppr., armed, gu., jessed and belled, or. | Mottoes | Anstruther, "Periissem ni periissem" ; Carmichael, "Toujours prest". |
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| ANSTRUTHER | Sir Ralph-Abercrombie of Balcaskie |
| Arms | Ar., three piles issuig from the chief, sa., quartering Erskine, Hamilton, Powell, and Lloyd. | Crest | Two arms, in armour, holding in the gauntlets a battle-axe, all ppr. | | | Mottoes | Periissem ni periissem. |
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| ANTRIM | Earl of (Mark M'Donnel), and Viscount Dunluce |
| Arms | Quarterly : first and fourth, Quarterly : first, or, a lion, rampant, gu. ; second, or, a dexter arm, couped in fesse, holding a cross-crosslet, fitchée, az. ; third, arg., a lymphad or galley, sa., with her oars saltierways ; fourth, per fesse, az. and vert, a dolphin, naiant, ppr. ; second and third, quart, first and fourth, az. a sun in splendour, or ; second gu., on a chevron arg., three mullets of the field ; third, vert, on a chevron between three unicorn's heads, arg., as many mullets, sa. | Crest | First, a dexter arm, habited, couped at the shoulder, embowed fessways, holding in the hand a cross-crosslet, fitchée, az. ; second, a sun in splendour, or. | Supporters | Dexter, a savage, wreathed about the temples and loins with ivy, all ppr. ; sinister, a falcon, wings inverted, ppr., beaked, membered, and belled, or. | Mottoes | Sero, sed serio. |
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| ANTROBUS | Sir Edmund, of Antrobus |
| Arms | Lozengy, or, and az., on a pale, gu., three estoiles, of the firts. | Crest | On a wreath of the colours, issuing out of rays, ppr., an unicorn's head, couped, arg., horned and maned, or, gorged with a wreath of laurel, vert. | Supporters | Two horses, ppr., being the supporters of the extinct Lors Rutherford, wich wero granted to the first Sir Edward Antrobus, upon purchasing the barony and estate of RUTHEFORD. | Mottoes | Dei memor, gratus amicis. |
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| ARBUTHNOT | Sir Robert-Keith, of Edinburrgh |
| Arms | Az., a crescent, between three mullets, two and one, arg., the whole within a bordure, or, charged with three boards' head, couped, gu. | Crest | A peacock's head, ppr. | Supporters | Dexter, a wyvern, vert ; sinister, a greyhound, arg., collar and line reflexed over the back, gu. | Mottoes | Innocent and true. |
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| ARBUTHNOTT | Viscount (John Arbuthnott) and Baron Inverbervie |
| Arms | Az., a crescent, between three stars, arg. | Crest | A peacock's head, couped, ppr. | Supporters | Two wyverns, vert, spouting fire. | Mottoes | Laus Deo. |
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| | ARGYLL | Duke, Marquess, and Earl of (George Douglas Campbelle, K.T.) |
| Arms | Quarterly : first and fourth, gyronny of eight, or and sa., for CAMPBELL. Second and third, argent, a galley or lymphad, sa., sails furled up, flag and pennants flying gu., for the lordship of LORN. Behind the arms, two honourable badges in saltier, namely, firts, a baton, gu., semée of thistles, or, ensigned with imperial crowns, ppr., thereon the crest of Scotland. The other badge, a sword, ppr., hilt and pommel, or. These badges are borne as hereditary great master of the household, and justice-general of Argyllshire. | Crest | A boar's head, fessewise, couped, or ; and above, the words "Ne obliviscaris". | Supporters | Two lions, guardant, gu. | Mottoes | Vix ea nostra voco. |
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| ARMSTRONG OF GALLEN | Sir Andrew |
| Arms | Quarterly : Ist and 4th, arg., issuing from the sinister side, a dexter arm, habited, gu., the hand grasping the trunk of an oak tree, eradicated, and broken at the top, ppr. ; 2nd and 3rd, arg., three pallets, az. | Crest | An armed arm, embowed, the hand grasping the broken trunk of an oak tree, eradicated, all ppr. | | | Mottoes | Invictus manes. |
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| ARMYTAGE | Sir George, Bart. of Kirkless |
| Arms | Gu., a lion's head, erased, between three cross-crosslets, argent. | Crest | A dexter arm, embowed, couped at the shoulder, habited, or, the cuff argent, holding in the hand, ppr., a staff, gu., headed and pointed, or. | | | Mottoes | Semper paratus. |
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| ARRAN | Earl of (Philip-Yorke Gore),Viscount Sudley of Castle Gore, Baron Saunders of Deeps |
| Arms | Gu., a fesse, between three cross-crosslets, fitchée, or. | Crest | A wolf, rampant, ar., collared, gu. | Supporters | Two horses, ar. | Mottoes | In hoc signo vinces. |
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| ARTHUR | Sir Frederick-Leopold |
| Arms | Or, on a chevron, az., between two clarions, in chief, gu., and a kangaroo, sejant, in base, ppr., two swords, the points upwards, also ppr., points and hilts, of the first ; on a chief, of the third, a horse, courant, arg. | Crest | In front of two swords, in saltier, ppr., pommels and hilts, or, a pelican in her piety, sa., the nest, or. | | | Mottoes | Stet fortuna domûs. |
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| ARUNDELL OF WARDOUR | Baron (Henry-Benedict Arundell) |
| Arms | Sa., six swallows, three, two, and one, ar. | Crest | A wolf, passant, ar. | Supporters | Dexter; a lion, guardant, erminois, ducally crowned, or : sinister, an owl, ar., wings disclosed, or, crowned as the dexter. | Mottoes | Deo data. |
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| ASHBROOK | Viscount (Henry Flower), and Baron of castle Durrow |
| Arms | Ar., on a chevron voided, sa., between three ravens, ppr. each holding in the beak an ermine spot, as many pellets. | Crest | A raven, as in the arms. | Supporters | Two tigers, regardant, ppr., ducally gorged and chained, or. | Mottoes | Mens conscia recti. |
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| ASHBURNHAM | Earl of (Bertram Ashburnham), viscoint St Asaph, and Baron Ashburnham |
| Arms | Gu., a fesse, between six mullets, argent. | Crest | Out of a ducal coronet, or, an ash-tree, ppr. | Supporters | Two greyhounds, sa., collared and chained, or. | Mottoes | Le roy et l'estat. |
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| ASHBURNHAM | Sir Anchitel, Bart., of Broomham |
| Arms | Gu., a fesse, between six mullets, argent. | Crest | Out of a ducal coronet, or, an ash-tree, ppr. | | | Mottoes | Will God, and I shall. |
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| ASHBURTON | Baron (William-Bingham Baring) |
| Arms | Az., a fesse, or, in chief a bear's head, ppr., muzzled and ringed, or. | Crest | A mullet, erminois, between two wings, ar. | Supporters | On either side a bear, ppr., muzzled, collared and chained, or, each charged on the shoulder with a cross-patée fitchée, of the last. | Mottoes | Virtus in arduis. |
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| ASHTOWN | Baron (Frederick-Mason Trench), of Moate |
| Arms | Ar., a lion, passant, gu., between three fleur-de-lis, az. : on a chief of the last, a sun in splendour, or. | Crest | A dexter arm in armour, embowed, the hand grasping a sword, all, ppr. | Supporters | Dexter, a lion, gu., ducally crowned, and powdered with fleur-de-lis, or ; sinister, a stag, ppr. armed and hoofed, ducally gorped and lined, or. | Mottoes | Virtutis fortuna comes. |
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| ASTLEY | Sir Francis-Dugdale, Bart. of Everleigh |
| Arms | Az., a cinquefoil, pierced, erm. | Crest | On a cap of maintenance, a plume of seven ostrich feathers, gu. | | | Mottoes | Fide sed cui vide. |
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| ATHOLE | Duke, Marquess, and Earl of (George-Augustus-Frederick-John Murray) |
| Arms | Ist; Az., three mullets, arg., within a double tressure, flory-counter-floty, or, for MURRAY ; 2nd, Or, a fesse chequy, arg. and az., for STUARD ; 3rg, Paly of six, or and sa., for STRABOLGIE, Earl of Athole ; 4th, arg., on a bend az., three buck's heads, cabossed, or, for STANLEY ; 5th, Gu., three legs in armour, ppr., garnished and spurred, or, conioined in triangle at the upper part of the thigh, for the Isle of Man, as lord thereof ; 6th, Gu., two lions, passant, in pale, arg., for STRANGE. | Crest | A demi-savage, ppr., wreathed about the head and waist, vert, holding in his right hand a dagger, also ppr., pommel and hilt, or and in his left, a key, of the last. | Supporters | Dexter, a lion, gu., gorged with a plain collar, az., thereon three mullets, arg. ; sinister, a savage, ppr., wreathed about the head and waist, vert, his feet in fetters of iron, the chain over his rigth arm, also ppr. | Mottoes | Furth fortune and fill the fetters. |
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| AUCKLAND | Baron (Robert-John Eden, D.D.), of West Auckland |
| Arms | Gules, on a chevron, arg., between three garbs, or, as many escallops, sa. | Crest | An arm in armour, emb. ppr., holding a garb, or. | Supporters | Two horses, argent ; the dexter guardant, charged on the shoulder with a fleur-de-lis, or ; the sinister charged on the shoulder with a castle, or. | Mottoes | Si sit prudentia. |
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| AUDLEY | Baron (George-Edward Thicknesse-Touchet) of Heleigh Castle |
| Arms | Quarterly : Ist and 4th, erm., a chevron gu., for TOUCHET ; 2nd and 3rd, gu., a fret, or for AUDLEY. | Crest | Out of a ducal coronet, or, a swan rising, arg., ducally crowned, of the first. | Supporters | Two wyverns, wings expanded, sa. | Mottoes | Je le tiens. |
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| AVELAND | Baron (Gilbert-John Heathcote), of Aveland |
| Arms | Quarterly : Ist and 4th, erm., three pomeis, each charged with a cross, or ; 2nd and 3rd, az., a saltire, engrailed, erm. | Crest | On a mural crown, az., a pomeis, as the arms, between two wings, displayed, erm. | Supporters | On either side, a horse, sa., ducally gorged, and charged on the shoulder with a horse-shoes, or. | Mottoes | Habere et dispertire. |
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| AVONMORE | Viscount (Barry-John Yelverton), and Baron Yelverton, of Avonmore |
| Arms | Arg., three lions, rampant, gu., a chief of the last. | Crest | A lion, passant-regardant, gu. | Supporters | Two lions, regardant, gu. | Mottoes | Renascentur. |
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| AYLESFORD | Earl of (Heneage Finch), and Baron of Guernsey |
| Arms | Arg., a chevron, between three griffins, passant, sa. | Crest | A griffin, passant, sa. | Supporters | Dexter, a griffin, sa., ducally gorged, or ; sinister, a lion, or, ducally, sa. | Mottoes | Aperto vivere voto. |
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| AYLMER | Lord (Udolphus Aylmer), Baron of Balrath |
| Arms | Quarterly : Ist and 4th, arg., a bend, sa., in chief, a gard, gu. ; 2nd and 3rd, arg., a cross, sa., between four Cornish choughs, ppr. | Crest | Ist, out of a ducal coronet, or, a garb, gu. ; 2nd out of a ducal coronet, or, a demi-chough, rising, ppr. | Supporters | Two sailors, affronté, ppr., habited, az., the dexter holding a cross-staff ; the sinister, a lead-line, ppr. | Mottoes | Steady. |
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| AYLMER | Sir Gerald-George, of Douadea Castle |
| Arms | Arg., a cross, sa., between four Cornish choughs, ppr. | Crest | A Cornish chough, rising out of a ducal coronet, all, ppr. | | | Mottoes | Hallelujah. |
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