(last updated - 01 January 2005) - Copyright 1999-2005 by SBM
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PIMBLEY'S DICTIONARY OF HERALDRY |
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HERALDIC DICTIONARY - University of Notre Dame |
Almayne.
ARMS:..Or (gold), an eagle displayed Sable (black) armed Gules (red).
CREST:..On a ducal coronet Or (gold), a cinquefoil Gules (red).
Almears, or Almeers.
ARMS:..Argent (silver) a long cross Gules (red) on three grieces or steps the upper
one Azure (blue) the second as the cross and the undermost Sable (black)..
CREST:..A long cross recrossed on three steps Argent (silver).
Almer, and Almor
(JOHN ALMOR, one of the Marshals of the Hall to Henry Vll., derived
from Efnydd ap Gwenllian).
ARMS:..Azure (blue) a lion rampant Or (gold), armed and langued Gules (red).
CREST:..A palmer's staff erect Or (gold).
Almert.
ARMS:..Gules (red) a cross Vert (green).
Almiger.
ARMS:..Azure (blue) two bars Or (gold), between three helmets Argent (silver).
CREST:..On a ducal coronet Proper (natural color) a tiger sejant Gules (red).
Almond.
ARMS:..Argent (silver) an almond slip fructed Proper (natural color).
CREST:..Three cinquefoils Azure (blue) stalked and leaved Vert (green).
Almond.
ARMS:..Azure (blue) two piles in point Or (gold), a canton Ermine.
CREST:..A terrestrial globe Vert (green) garnished and ensigned with a cross
pattee Or (gold).
Almonder.
ARMS:..Or (gold), an almond slip fructed Proper (natural color).
Almont.
ARMS:..Gules (red) a cross Vaire.
Almot
(Suffolk).
ARMS:..Argent (silver) a chevron between three escallops Sable (black).
Almot, Alneot, and Alnot.
ARMS:..Quarterly, per pale indented Or (gold) and Gules (red), in the 1st and 4th
quarters five mascles conjunct in cross.
CREST:..A thunderbolt Proper (natural color).
Alms.
ARMS:..Gules (red) three stags' heads erased Or (gold).
CREST:..A stag's head as in the arms.
Alneham.
ARMS:..Azure (blue) five fusils in fesse or a bendlet Gules (red).
Alnwick, or Alnwyk.
ARMS:..Argent (silver) a cross moline Sable (black).
Alnwick, or Almewake.
ARMS:..Paly of six Argent (silver) and Or (gold), on a chief Gules (red) three crosses
crosslet of the first.
CREST:..On a chapeau a cock Proper (natural color).
Alors.
ARMS:..Gules (red) a chevron between three rowels Argent (silver).
Alpe
(Gressenhall, co. Norfolk).
ARMS:..Azure (blue) a fesse Ermine between three alpes Argent (silver).
CREST:..A bull's head erased Sable (black).
Alphe
(Hampshire).
ARMS:..Argent (silver) a lion passant between three boars' heads couped Sable (black).
CREST:..Out of a ducal coronet Or (gold), a hawk's head Argent (silver).
Alphen.
ARMS:..Argent (silver) a fesse between three boars' heads erased (sometimes
cooped) Sable (black).
Alphraham.
ARMS:..Azure (blue) three eagles displayed between nine crosses crosslet Or (gold).
Alpin.
ARMS:..Or (gold), a fesse between three bullfinches Proper (natural color).
Alfram
(Cheshire).
ARMS:..Azure (blue) three eagles displayed Or (gold).
Alfram.
ARMS:..Azure (blue) crusily three eagles displayed Or (gold).
Alport
(Cannock, co. Stafford; quartered by FLETCHER of Dudley).
ARMS:..Barry wavy of eight, Argent (silver) and Azure (blue) on a bend Gules (red) three
mullets Or (gold).
CREST:..A demi lion rampant erminois collared with a mural crown Gules (red).
Alport of Overton.
ARMS:..Gules (red) six pears, three, two, and one, and a chief Or (gold).
Alred
(Holderness, co. York).
ARMS:..Gules (red) a chevron between three griffins' heads erased Argent (silver) armed
Or (gold).
CREST:..A griffin's head Proper (natural color).
Alrey.
ARMS:..Argent (silver) three escallop shells Gules (red) two and one.
Alsacher, or Alsager
(Cheshire).
ARMS:..Azure (blue) three askers' (or water lizards') heads couped Or (gold).
Alsarin.
ARMS:..Azure (blue) an asker's (or water lizard's) head erased Or (gold).
Alshonier
(Scotland).
ARMS:..Gules (red) a chevron Or (gold), in base a crescent Argent (silver).
Alsop
(Alsop, co. Derby. Settled there about the time of the Conquest, and
continued in an uninterrupted descent for nineteen or twenty
generations).
ARMS:..Sable (black) three doves rising Argent (silver) legged and beaked Gules (red).
CREST:..A dove with wings expanded Or (gold), beaked and legged Gules (red) holding
in the beak an ear of wheat gold.
Alton
(Nottingham).
ARMS:..Or (gold), on a chief Vert (green) a lion passant Argent (silver).
Alsop
(London, granted 1738).
ARMS:..Azure (blue) three doves Proper (natural color) on a canton Or (gold), a key erect Sable (black).
CREST:..A dove holding in the beak an ear of corn all Proper (natural color) in the
dexter claw a key as in the canton.
Alsop
(Lord Mayor of London, 1752).
ARMS:..Azure (blue) three doves Or (gold), on a canton Argent (silver) a key in pale Gules (red).
Alsope
(Derbyshire).
ARMS:..Per fesse Or (gold) and Ermine a pale counterchanged three mullets
Sable (black).
CREST:..A dove with an olive branch in the beak Proper (natural color).
Alsoppe
(London, 1797).
ARMS:..Sable (black) on a bend between six doves Argent (silver) legged Gules (red) three
pheons of the first.
CREST:..A dove Argent (silver) legged Gules (red) between two ostrich feathers Sable (black).
Alspach.
ARMS:..Argent (silver) a bend cottised within a bordure engrailed in the
sinister corner a mullet pierced Sable (black).
Alspath
(RALPH PECHE temp. Edward ll., m. ANNORA, dau. and heir of GERRARD DE
ALSPATH, grandson of WILLIAM DE ALSPATH, temp. Edward l., who was son of
WALTER, Lord of ALSPATH, Dugdale).
ARMS:..Argent (silver) a bend Sable (black) cotised Gules (red) a mullet for difference.
Alspath, or Alspach.
ARMS:..Argent (silver) a bend Sable (black) cottised Gules (red).
CREST:..Two spears in saltire Azure (blue).
A L T
Alspathe.
ARMS:..Argent (silver) a bend Sable (black) cottised Gules (red) within a bordure of the
third.
Alstanton.
ARMS:..Azure (blue) three sea-urchins (or hedgehog fish) erect Argent (silver).
CREST:..Out of a mural coronet Or (gold), an arm in armour embowed holding a
dagger all Proper (natural color).
Alstoines.
ARMS:..Azure (blue) ten estoiles Or (gold), four, three, two, and one.
Alston
(Elmdon Hall, co. Warwick).
ARMS:..Azure (blue) ten estoiles Or (gold), four, three, two, and one, on a chief
Argent (silver) a crescent reversed Gules (red) between two boars' heads Sable (black).
CREST:..A demi eagle, wings displayed Or (gold), on each wing a crescent
reversed Gules (red).
MOTTO:..IN ALTUM.
Alston
(Saxham Hall, Suffolk, and Odell, co. Beds, Extinct Baronet).
ARMS:..Azure (blue) ten estoiles Or (gold), four, three, two, and one.
CREST:..Out of a crescent Argent (silver) an estoile Or (gold).
MOTTO:..IMMOTUS.
Alston
(Edwardston, Suffolk, and Chelsea, Middlesex, descended from a second
son of the Alstons of Saxham Hall; Sir JOSEPH ALSTON, of Chelsea,
younger brother of Sir EDWARD ALSTON, Knt., M.D., President of the College of
Physicians, was created a baronet in 1681).
Same ARMS as ALSTON of Odell.
Alston
(Westertown, co. Dumbarton, 1792).
ARMS:..Azure (blue) a unicorn's head erased in chief Argent (silver) maned and horned
Or (gold), and a cross moline of the second in base between ten stars, four,
three, two, and one, of the third.
CREST:..A demi eagle rising Proper (natural color).
MOTTO:..SURSUM.
Alston
(JOHN ALSTON, Banker, Glasgow, 1816).
ARMS:..Azure (blue) ten stars of six points, four, three, two, and one, Or (gold).
CREST:..A demi eagle rising Proper (natural color).
MOTTO:..IN ALTUM.
Alston
(Craighead, co. Lanark, 1869).
ARMS:..The same within a bordure Argent (silver).
Same CREST and MOTTO.
Alston
(Stockbriggs, co. Lanark, 1872).
ARMS:..Azure (blue) ten stars of six points, four, three, two, and one Or (gold), a
bordure of the last charged with three fleurs-de-lis Gules (red).
CREST:..A demi eagle rising Proper (natural color) on each wing a crescent reversed
Gules (red).
MOTTO:..IN ALTUM.
Alston Stewart
(Urrard, co. Perth, 1830).
ARMS:..Coupe one, parti two: 1st and 6th, Azure (blue) ten stars, four, three,
two, and one Or (gold), a bordure embattled Gules (red), for ALSTON; 2nd, Or (gold), a fess
chequy Argent (silver) and Azure (blue) surmounted of a lion rampant Gules (red) a bordure of
the last; 3rd, Azure (blue) three garbs Or (gold); 4th, Argent (silver) a bend Azure (blue) charged
with three buckles Or (gold); the last three quarterings for STEWART of Urrard;
5th, gyronny of eight Or (gold) and Sable (black), for CAMPBELL.
Alstone.
ARMS:..Azure (blue) ten estoiles Or (gold), on a chief Argent (silver) a crescent reversed
Gules (red) between two boars' heads couped Sable (black).
CREST:..A demi eagle with wings expanded and inverted Proper (natural color) on each
wing a crescent reversed Gules (red).
MOTTO:..IN ALTUM.
Alstowne.
ARMS:..Gules (red) three sea-urchins in pale Argent (silver).
Alswin, or Alswyn
(F.E.l. 1638).
ARMS:..Argent (silver) a fess between three boars' heads couped Sable (black).
Alsworthy.
ARMS:..Or (gold), a chevron Sable (black) between three trefoils slipped in chief Vert (green)
and a mullet in base Gules (red).
Alt
(Loughborough, co. Leicester).
ARMS:..Quarterly, Gules (red) and Argent (silver) within a bordure of annulets and
crosses pattee alternately counterchanged.
Altaripa.
ARMS:..Azure (blue) five fusils in fesse Argent (silver) a bendlet Gules (red).
Altaripa
(The dau. of JOHN DE ALTARIPA m. WILLIAM SIDNEY; Sidney ped. by Cooke,
Clarenceux).
ARMS:..Argent (silver) four lions passant in bend Gules (red) between two double
cottises of the last.
Alten.
ARMS:..Argent (silver) a bend of lozenges and roses alternately disposed Gules (red).
Alten.
ARMS:..Gules (red) three eagles' wings expanded Or (gold).
Alten.
ARMS:..Argent (silver) a ragged staff embowed to the sinister Sable (black).
Alteripe.
ARMS:..Azure (blue) five fusils in fesse Argent (silver) on the third a crescent Gules (red).
Altham
(London and Essex).
ARMS:..Paly of six Ermine and Azure (blue) on a chief Gules (red) a lion passant
guardant Or (gold).
CREST:..A demi lion holding a ship's rudder Sable (black).
Altham
(Timbercombe, co. Somerset, exemplified to WILLIAM SURTEES COOK, Esq.,
on his assuming the surname of his maternal grandmother, MARY, dau. of
ROGER ALTHAM, Esq. of Mark Hall, co. Essex, by royal licence in 1862).
ARMS:..Quarterly, 1st and 4th, paly of six Ermine and Azure (blue) on a chief
Gules (red) a lion passant reguardant Or (gold), armed and langued Gules (red), for
ALTHAM; 2nd and 3rd Azure (blue) on a chevron Argent (silver) between three garbs Or (gold), as many
fleurs-de-lis Gules (red), for COOK.
CRESTS:..1st, a demi lion Or (gold), holding a ship's rudder Sable (black), ALTHAM;
2nd. A talbot sejant Sable (black) collared Or (gold), reposing the dexter fore paw on
an escutcheon Argent (silver) charged with an estoile Azure (blue), COOK.
MOTTO:..PRO DEO ET CATHOLICA FIDE.
Altham
(Essex).
ARMS:..Argent (silver) a lion salient Sable (black).
CREST:..The same as the last.
Althan.
ARMS:..Per pale beviled Azure (blue) and Or (gold).
Althan, or Althaun.
ARMS:..Gules (red) a fesse Argent (silver).
CREST:..A demi archer shooting a bow Proper (natural color) clothed Vert (green) cap Sable (black).
Althoun.
ARMS:..Gules (red) on a fesse Argent (silver) a Roman A.
CREST:..A dexter hand apaumee Proper (natural color).
Transcribed by Esralin Casquejo Amadeo.