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PIMBLEY'S DICTIONARY OF HERALDRY |
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HERALDIC DICTIONARY - University of Notre Dame |
Aldrich
(Cheam, co. Surrey).
ARMS:.. Argent (silver) on a fess Vert (green) a bull passant of the first.
Aldridge
(Kingsclere, co. Hants, by grant, 1772).
ARMS:.. Argent (silver) a bordure Azure (blue) bezanty on a dexter canton Gules (red) three
swords barways in pale of the first, hilt and pommels Or (gold), the points to
the dexter side.
CREST:..A phoenix in flames Proper (natural color) on the breast and each wing a
bezant.
Aldridge.
ARMS:..Vert (green) on a fess Or (gold), between three garbs of the second a crown
enclosed by a mound and a bird Azure (blue) two leaves in saltire in the crown
of the first.
CREST:..A phoenix in flames Proper (natural color).
Aldrigh.
ARMS:..Vert (green) a chevron between three garbs Or (gold), over all a bend Gules (red).
Aldrington.
ARMS:..Sable (black) on three hawks' lures Argent (silver) as many annulets Gules (red).
CREST:..A dexter hand holding a hawk's lure Proper (natural color).
Aldrington.
ARMS:..Sable (black) three hawks' lures, penned, stringed, and ringed Argent (silver).
CREST:..The same as the last.
Aldwell
(Moyne, co. Tipperary).
ARMS:..Per fess nebuly Argent (silver) and Sable (black) in chief two lions rampant of
the second, and in base an osprey wings displayed Proper (natural color).
CREST:..An osprey, as in the arms, resting the dexter claw on an
escutcheon of the BUTLER arms, viz., or a chief indented Azure (blue).
Aldworth
(Bristol and Wiltshire).
ARMS:.. Argent (silver) a chevron Gules (red) between three boars' heads couped within an
orle of eight crosses crosslet fitchy Azure (blue).
Aldworth
(Newmarket, co. Cork, originally Stanlake, Berks: Funeral Entry of Sir
RICHARD ALDWORTH, of that place, Provost Marshal of Munster, who d. 21
June, 1629.).
ARMS:.. Argent (silver) a fess engrailed between six billets Gules (red).
CREST:..A dexter arm embowed in armour the hand grasping a straight
sword, all Proper (natural color).
MOTTO:..NEC TEMERE NEC TIMIDE.
Aldworth.
ARMS:.. Argent (silver) crusilly fitchy Azure (blue) a chevron Gules (red) between
three boars' heads couped of the second.
CREST:..A torteau.
Alegh.
ARMS:..Vert (green) a saltire between four eagles displayed Or (gold).
Alement.
ARMS:..Gules (red) on a bend Argent (silver) between six fleurs-de-lis Or (gold), a
rose of the first.
Alen
(St. Wolstan's, co. Kildare, originally of Cotteshall, co. Norfolk,
confirmed to Sir JOHN ALEN, lord chancellor of Ireland, A.D. 1551, and
borne by his grandnephew, Sir THOMAS ALEN, Bart. of St. Wolstan's: the
present representative is Capt. LUKE JOHN HENRY ALEN).
ARMS:.. Argent (silver) a chevron Gules (red) between three torteaux each
charged with a talbot passant Or (gold), on a chief Azure (blue) a lion
passant between two crescents Ermine.
CREST:..A demi heraldic tiger quarterly Or (gold) and Gules (red) gorged with a
collar counterchanged chained gold holding between the paws a juilie flower
of three branches Proper (natural color).
MOTTO:..FORTIS ET FIDELIS.
Alen.
ARMS:..Sable (black) three lozenges Or (gold).
Alencanthorp.
ARMS:.. Argent (silver) a fess between three escallops Gules (red).
Alresford.
ARMS:..Gules (red) a fret engrailed Ermine.
Aleston.
ARMS:..Azure (blue) an escutcheon Argent (silver).
CREST:..A lion passant reguardant Gules (red) ducally gorged and chained Or (gold).
Alestry.
ARMS:.. Argent (silver) on a bend Azure (blue) three escutcheons of the first on each a
chief of the second, a chief Gules (red).
Alexander
(of Menstrie, Earls of Stirling).
ARMS:..Quarterly, 1st and 4th, per pale Argent (silver) and Sable (black) a chevron and in
base a crescent all counterchanged; 2nd and 3rd, Or (gold), a lymphad Sable (black)
sails furled and flags flying between three crosses crosslet fitchy
Gules (red) for MAC DONALD.
CREST:..A bear sejant, erect, Proper (natural color).
SUPPORTERS:..Dexter, an Indian with long hair, and a dart in his right
hand all Proper (natural color) having a circle of gold on his head with a plume of
seven feathers Or (gold) and Azure (blue) and round his waist a like circle of feathers;
sinister, a mermaid with a comb and mirror all Proper (natural color).
MOTTO:..PER MARE PER TERRAS.
Alexander
(Earl of Caledon).
ARMS:..Per pale Argent (silver) and Sable (black) a chevron and in base a crescent
counterchanged on a canton Azure (blue) a harp Or (gold), stringed of the first.
CREST:..An arm in armour embowed Proper (natural color) holding a sword of the last
hilt and pommel Or (gold).
SUPPORTERS:..Dexter, a mermaid holding a mirror Proper (natural color); sinister, an
elephant Argent (silver).
MOTTO:..PER MARE PER TERRAS.
Alexander
(confirmed, with ten quarterings, to HENRY ALEXANDER, Esq. of Forkhill,
co. Armagh, D.L., fourth son of NATHANIEL ALEXANDER, Bishop of Meath
(nephew of the first Earl of Caledon), by Anne, his wife, dau. and, in
her issue, heiress of the Right Hon. RICHARD JACKSON, of Coleraine).
ARMS:..Per pale Argent (silver) and Sable (black) a chevron between in chief an annulet
and in base a crescent all counterchanged.
CREST:..An arm in armour embowed the hand grasping a sword all Proper (natural color)
on the elbow an annulet Sable (black).
MOTTO:..PER MARE PER TERRAS.
Alexander
(Frowick House, Essex, and Ahilly, co. Donegal).
ARMS:..Per pale Argent (silver) and Sable (black) a chevron and in base a crescent all
counterchanged.
CREST:..An arm in armour embowed Proper (natural color) holding a sword of the last
hilt and pommel Or (gold).
MOTTO:..PER MARE PER TERRAS.
Alexander
(Newtownlimavady, and Londonderry).
ARMS:..Per pale Argent (silver) and Sable (black) a chevron, and in base a crescent
counterchanged, on a canton Azure (blue) a harp Or (gold), stringed of the first.
Alexander
(Sir JEROME).
See ALLEXANDER.
A L F
Alexander
(City of Dublin, Bart.).
ARMS:..Per pale Argent (silver) and Sable (black) a chevron and in base a crescent
counterchanged, on a canton Azure (blue) a harp Or (gold), stringed of the first, in the
sinister chief point a mullet of the last.
CREST:..A dexter arm embowed, holding a dagger, all Proper (natural color) charged on
the wrist with a mullet Or (gold).
MOTTO:..PER MARE, PER TERRAS.
Alexander
(Dover, Kent).
ARMS:..Barry of ten (another fourteen) Argent (silver) and Azure (blue) (another Gules (red))
a lion rampant Gules (red) holding a battle-axe Or (gold).
Alexander
(Scotland).
ARMS:..Gules (red) a chevron between three talbots' heads erased Or (gold).
CREST:..A talbot Argent (silver) collared Gules (red).
Alexander
(FRANCIS ALEXANDER, D.D., prebendary of Winchester, son of John
Alexander, of Hampshire, by Mary, his wife, sister of Thomas Belsonn, Bishop
of Winchester).
ARMS:..Azure (blue) a chevron between three talbots' heads erased Argent (silver)
collared Gules (red).
CREST:..A talbot's head erased Argent (silver) collared Gules (red).
Alexander
(Auchmull, co. Aberdeen).
ARMS:..Per pale Argent (silver) and Sable (black) a chevron between two mullets in chief,
and a crescent in base, all counterchanged.
CREST:..A hand sustaining a pair of balances of equal scales Proper (natural color).
MOTTO:..QUOD TIBI NE ALTERI.
Alexander
(Kinglassie, Scotland).
ARMS:..Quarterly: 1st and 4th, per pale Argent (silver) and Sable (black) a chevron
bruised at the top, and in base a crescent counterchanged; 2nd and 3rd,
Argent (silver) on a cross engrailed between four roses Gules (red) a mullet of the field,
for AYTOUN.
CREST:..A horse's head couped Gules (red) bridled Argent (silver).
MOTTO:..DUCITUR NON TRAHITUR.
Alexander
(Pitkelly, co. Perth).
ARMS:..Per pale engrailed Argent (silver) and Sable (black) a chevron and in base a
crescent all counterchanged.
CREST:..Two hands conjoined in fess Proper (natural color).
MOTTO:..ORA ET LABORA.
Alexander
(Knockhill, Scotland).
ARMS:..Per pale Argent (silver) and Sable (black) a chevron and in base a crescent all
counterchanged, a mullet for difference.
Alexander
(Boghall, co. Edinburgh).
ARMS:..Per pale Argent (silver) and Sable (black) a chevron between a writing pen
fessways in chief and a crescent in base all counterchanged.
CREST:..A hand holding a quill Proper (natural color).
MOTTO:..FIDEM SERVO.
Alexander
(Boyd, 3rd son of Claud Alexander, of Boghall, 1784).
ARMS:..As the last within a bordure per pale Gules (red) and Or (gold).
Same CREST and MOTTO.
Alexander
(Ballochmyle, 1788).
ARMS:..Per pale Argent (silver) and Sable (black) a chevron between a fleur-de-lis in
chief and a crescent in base all counterchanged, a bordure per pale Gules (red)
and Or (gold).
CREST:..An elephant passant Proper (natural color).
MOTTO:..PER MARE PER TERRAS.
Alexander
(Haughton, Scotland, M.D., 1772).
ARMS:..Per pale Sable (black) and Or (gold), a chevron and a chief of the last charged
with three cushions all counterchanged.
CREST:..A crested serpent gliding Proper (natural color).
MOTTO:..INGENIUM VIRES SUPERAT.
Alexander
(Glasgow, 1861).
ARMS:..Per pale Argent (silver) and Sable (black) a chevron and in base a crescent all
counterchanged, in dexter chief a cross crosslet fitchy Gules (red), in
sinister chief a galley sails furled Or (gold).
CREST:..On a mount Vert (green) on otter passant Proper (natural color).
MOTTO:..PER MARE PER TERRAS.
Alexander.
ARMS:..Gules (red) a lion sejant on a chair, and holding in the paws a
battle-axe Argent (silver).
Alexander.
ARMS:..Paly of six Argent (silver) and Azure (blue) on a bend Gules (red) three mullets of
the first.
Alexander.
ARMS:..Azure (blue) on a mount Proper (natural color) a falcon with wings expanded looking at
an estoile Argent (silver).
Alexander.
ARMS:..Per pale Argent (silver) and Sable (black) a chevron between two mullets in chief
and a crescent in base all counterchanged.
Alexander, or Sanderson
(Durham).
ARMS:..Paly of six Argent (silver) and Azure (blue) on a bend Sable (black) a sword Or (gold).
Aleyn.
ARMS:..Or (gold), a chevron between three leopards' heads Gules (red).
Aleyn.
ARMS:..Azure (blue) a buck's head cabossed Argent (silver) attired Or (gold).
Aleyne.
ARMS:.. Argent (silver) three pellets, on a chief Gules (red) a lion rampant guardant
Ermine between two anchors of the first.
Aleynsherls.
ARMS:..Gules (red) a bend embattled counter-embattled Argent (silver).
Alfew, or Alfwyn.
ARMS:.. Argent (silver) a fess between three boars' heads couped Sable (black) armed Or (gold).
Alfeyn.
ARMS:..Gules (red) a fret Ermine.
Alford
(Berkshire).
ARMS:..Gules (red) six pears Or (gold), three and three, barways a chief of the
second.
CREST:..A boar's head Argent (silver) with a broken spear handle thrust down the
mouth Or (gold).
Alford
(of Holt, co. Denbigh, Fawley, co. Berks, and of Meux, co. York,
Sussex, and Hertfordshire, descended from Thomas Alford, of Holt, mentioned
in the last visitation of York, 1615).
ARMS:..Gules (red) six pears Or (gold), three, two, and one, a chief of the second.
CREST:..A boar's head Argent (silver) in his mouth three feathers of a
pheasant's tail Proper (natural color).
Alford
(Ipswich, co. Suffolk).
ARMS:.. Argent (silver) a hind's head couped Azure (blue) collared Or (gold), between two hazel
boughs Vert (green) fructed gold.
CREST:..A hind's head Proper (natural color).
Alford
(Devon).
ARMS:.. Argent (silver) two greyhounds courant in pale Sable (black).
Alford
(Northamptonshire).
ARMS:..Gules (red) fretty Ermine.
Alford
(Suffolk).
ARMS:.. Argent (silver) on a saltire Azure (blue) between four griffins' heads erased
Gules (red) a lion passant Or (gold).
Alford.
ARMS:..Gules (red) a cross moline Argent (silver).
Transcribed by Esralin Casquejo Amadeo.