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PROJECT BURKE

~ Camas thru Campbell ~

©.1999-2005 by SBM

Transcribed by Esralin Casquejo Amadeo
PIMBLEY'S DICTIONARY OF HERALDRY

HERALDIC DICTIONARY - University of Notre Dame

page 162

Camas

ARMS:..Argent (silver), on a chevron engrailed Gules (red), three crosses crosslet, couped of the first (i.e., silver).

Camayle

ARMS:..Gules (red), three lozenges Argent (silver).

Cambeeres or Chambers of co. Westmoreland, England

ARMS:..Vert (green), a cross Ermine, on a chief Or (gold), a snake nowed Proper (natural color).

Cambell of Woodford and Clayhall, co. Essex, Egnland

NOTE:..Descended from Sir THOMAS CAMPBELL, Lord Mayor of London in 1609.

ARMS:..Sable (black), on a fess between three lions' heads erased Or (gold), as many ogresses.

CREST:..A bear's head couped per fess Or (gold) and Azure (blue), muzzled Gules (red).

Camber of Tilbury, co. Essex, England

ARMS:..Sable (black), three bends raguly Argent (silver), on a chief of the second (i.e., silver), as many Saxon crowns of the first (i.e., black).

CREST:..A Saxon crown per pale Sable (black) and Argent (silver), between two wings, expanded counterchanged.

Camberley of Kent, England

ARMS:..Argent (silver), two bars Sable (black), on a canton Or (gold), a fleurs-delis Gules (red).

Camberton or Cambreton

ARMS:..Sable (black) three helmets Or (gold).

Cambird

ARMS:..Ermine, on a bend Azure (blue), three leopards' heads Or (gold).

Camborn, alias Paynter of Cornwall, England

See PAYNTER.

Cambrey

ARMS:..Argent (silver), three boars' heads couped Sable (black).

Cambridge of London, England

ARMS:..Azure (blue), a cross paty between four swans Argent (silver).

Cambridge

ARMS:..Argent (silver), on a pile Gules (red), between crosses formy Sable (black), a cross patonce of the field (i.e., silver).

Cambridge, Town of

ARMS:..Gules (red), on a fess arched three towers Or (gold), all masoned Sable (black), in chief fleur-de-lis between two roses of the second (i.e., gold), in base a river Proper (natural color), thereon three vessels, each with one mast and yard arm of the third (i.e., black).

CREST:..On a mount Vert (green), a quadrangular castle with four towers, domed, in front two ports all Or (gold), masoned Sable (black).

SUPPORTERS:..Two seahorses Proper (natural color), rinned and maned Argent (silver).

Cambridge

ARMS:..Azure (blue), a cross patonce between four ducks Argent (silver).

Cambridge

ARMS:..Sable (black), two bars humetty Argent (silver).

Cambridge

NOTE:..Quartered by SKELINGTON, of Skelington, co. Leicester, England.  Visitation of Leicester, 1619.

ARMS:..Sable (black), three garbs Or (gold).

Cambridge or Cambrige

ARMS:..Per pale Argent (silver) and Sable (black), a saltire engrailed counterchanged.

CREST:..A lion passant guardant Proper (natural color).

Cambridge

NOTE:..PICKARD-CAMBRIDGE of Bloxworth House, co. Dorset, England.

ARMS:..Quarterly, 1st and 4th, Or (gold), on a pile Gules (red), between six trefoils slipped Sable (black), a cross crosslet of the field (i.e., gold), for CAMBRIDGE; 2nd and 3rd, gyronny of eight Azure (blue) and Argent (silver), within a bordure Ermine, on a canton Gules (red), a fleur-de-lis Or (gold), for PICKARD.

CRESTS:..1st, CAMBRIDGE: A griffin's head erased Sable (black), semy of trefoils, in the mouth a cross botony fitchy, all Or (gold); 2nd, PICKARD: A lion sejant Argent (silver), charged on the shoulder with an ermine spot, and gorged with a collar gemelles Sable (black), supporting with the dexter fore paw an escutcheon Gules (red), charged with a fleur-de-lis within a bordure Or (gold).

MOTTO:..ESSE QUAM VIDERI...(To be, rather than to seem).

Cambridge

ARMS:..Per pale Sable (black) and barry of six Argent (silver) and of the first (i.e., black).

Cambruen

ARMS:..Gules (red), a saltire Vair.

Camburg

ARMS:..Paly of six Or (gold) and Azure (blue), on a fess Gules (red), three mullets Or (gold).

Camden, Marquess of

See PRATT.

Camden

NOTE:..WILLIAM CAMDEN, the author of "Britannia".

ARMS:..Azure (blue), a fess engrailed between six crosses crosslet fitchy Or (gold).

Camden

ARMS:..Or (gold), a fess engrailed between six crosses crosslet fitchy Sable (black).

CREST:..On a pile Or (gold), six estoiles Gules (red).

Camden

ARMS:..Argent (silver), a fess Gules (red), between three torteaux.

CREST:..A cross paty per pale Sable (black) and Ermine, between two wings counterchanged.

Camdoy

ARMS:..Or (gold), a bend Sable (black), between three boars' heads Gules (red).

Camdoy

ARMS:..Argent (silver), a bend cotised Gules (red), between three boars' heads erect and erased Sable (black).

Camel of Bury Pomeroy, co. Devon, England

ARMS:..Sable (black), a camel passant Argent (silver).

ANOTHER ARMS:..Azure (blue), a camel passant Argent (silver).

CREST:..A camel's head.

Camel or Cannyll

ARMS:..Azure (blue), a falcon volant Or (gold).

Camell of Shapwick, co. Dorset, England

NOTE:..KATHERINE, daughter and heir of JOHN CAMELL. of that place, m. EDMOND WESTON, Esq., of Boston, co. Lincoln, temp. Henry VII.

ARMS:..Argent (silver), three camels Sable (black).

Camelford of Cornwall, England

ARMS:..Argent (silver), a camel passing through a ford of water all Proper (natural color).

Camerey or Camery

ARMS:..Or (gold), a bend between three boars' heads couped Sable (black), armed of the field (i.e., gold).

Cameron of Lochiel

NOTE:..Chief of the clan Cameron.  Arms given as recorded, 1795.

ARMS:..Gules (red), two bars Or (gold).

CREST:..A sheaf of five arrows tied with a band Gules (red).

SUPPORTERS:..Two savages wreathed head and middle with oak, each holding in his exterior hand a Lochaber axe Proper (natural color).

MOTTO:..Above the crest: UNITE; under the arms: PRO REGE ET PATRIA...(For our king and country).

Cameron of Fassifern, co. Argyll, Scotland

NOTE:..Baronet, 1817.

ARMS:..Gules (red), three bars Or (gold), on a bend Ermine, a sphinx between the Badge of the Portuguese Order of the Tower and Sword and the Gold Medal presented to Col. CAMERON by the Grand Seignieur, on a chief embattled a representation of the town of Aire, in France, all Proper (natural color).

CREST:..1st of honourable augmentation, granted to Col. CAMERON, 20 May, 1815:. A demi Highlander of the second 92nd regiment, wading through water, holding in the dexter hand a sword and in the sinister a banner, thereon the number "92" within a wreath of laurel; 2nd: Out of a mural crown Or (gold), a dexter arm embowed in armour, the hand grasping a sword all Proper (natural color).

SUPPORTERS:..On either side a Highlander, in the uniform of the 92nd regiment, holding in the exterior hand a musket all Proper (natural color).

MOTTOES:..Over the first crest: ARRIVERETTE; over the second: PRO REGE ET PATRIA...(For our king and country); under the arms: MAYA.

Cameron of Lakefield, co. Inverness, Scotland

ARMS:..Argent (silver), three bars Gules (red), within a bordure engrailed Azure (blue).

CREST:..A dexter hand grasping a sword Proper (natural color).

MOTTO:..PRO REGE ET PATRIA...(For our king and country).

Cameron of Worcester, England

NOTE:..Borne by the descendants of THOMAS CAMERON, M.D., of Worcester, died in 1777, son of Rev. JOHN CAMERON, Minister of Callendar, N.B., claiming from Lochiel.

ARMS:..Argent (silver), three bars Gules (red), a border Azure (blue).

CREST:..A dexter arm in armour embowed grasping a sword all Proper (natural color).

Camery

ARMS:..Or (gold), a bend Sable (black), cotised Argent (silver), between two boars' heads couped of the second (i.e., black).

Camfield or Camfyld of Norfolk, England

ARMS:..Argent (silver), a fret engrailed Sable (black).

CREST:..Out of a tower a demi lady Proper (natural color).

Camfield

ARMS:..Argent (silver), fretty Sable (black).

Camfield

ARMS:..Argent (silver), a fret engrailed Sable (black), on a canton of the last (i.e., black), a lure of the first (i.e., sivler).

Camm

ARMS:..Or (gold), a cross engrailed Gules (red), in the first quarter a crescent of the last (i.e., red).

CREST:..A cross Gules (red), charged with a crescent Or (gold).

Cammel

ARMS:..Argent (silver), a chevron between three camels Sable (black).

Cammell of Norton Hall, co. Derby, and Ditcham Park Hall, England

NOTE:..Ref. Burke's "General Armory", Supplement, p. 1157 - CHARLES CAMMELL, Esq., J.P., of Norton Hall and Brookfield Manor, Hathersage, co. Derby, and Ditcham Park, co. Southampton, and co. Sussex, England.

ARMS:...Sable (black), on a chevron Argent (silver), cotised Or (gold), between three camels statant of the second (i.e., silver), as many trefoils slipped of the first (i.e., black).

CREST:..A camel's head erased Argent (silver), gorged with a collar gemel Sable (black), holding in the mouth a trefoil as in the arms.

MOTTO:..PERSEVERANDO...(By persevering).

Camoys

NOTE:..Temp. Henry III, Sir THOMAS DE CAMOYS, of Broadwater, co. Surrey, distinguished at Agincourt, was summoned to parliament, 7th year of the reign of Richard II.  As Baron Camoys, a title now held by his descendat, the present Lord Camoys.

ARMS:..Argent (silver), on a chief Gules (red), three plates.

Camoys - Baron

See STONOR.

Camoys of Devonshire, England

ARMS:..Gules (red), a cross Ermine.

Camoys

ARMS:..Or (gold), on a chief Gules (red), three bezants.

Camoys or Camays

ARMS:..Or (gold), a fret Gules (red), on a chief of the second  (i.e., red), three bezants.

CREST:..A lion's head erased Azure (blue), in the mouth a trefoil slipped Vert (green).

Camp

See CAMPE.

Campain

ARMS:..Argent (silver), a fess Sable (black).

Campbell of Lochow

OLDEST ARMS:..Gyronny of eight Argent (silver) and Sable (black).

Campbell - Duke of Argyll

ARMS:..Quatered, 1st and 4th, gyronny of eight Or (gold) and Sable (black), for CAMPBELL; 2nd and 3rd, Argent (silver), a lymphad, her sails furled and oars in action, all Sable (black), flag and pennants flying Gules (red), for LORN.

CREST:..A boar's head couped Or (gold), over the crest this motto - NE OBLIVISCARIS...(You must not forget).

SUPPORTERS:..Two lions guardant Gules (red).

MOTTO:..VIX EA NOSTRO VOCO...(I scarce call these deeds of our ancestors ours).

NOTE:..Behind the arms are two honourable badges in saltire, viz., 1st, a baton Gules (red), semy of thistle Or (gold), ensigned with imperial crowns Proper (natural color), thereon the crest of Scotland, i.e. a lion sejant guardant Gules (red), crowned with the like imperial crown, having in the dexter paw a sword Proper (natural color), hilted and pomelled Or (gold), in the sinister a scepter of the last (i.e., gold).  The 2nd badge is a sword Proper (natural color), hilt and pommel Or (gold).  The two badges are borne for Hereditary Great Master of the King's Household and Justice-General of Argyllshire.

Campbell of Glenorchy, Scotland

NOTE:..Earl and Marquess of Breadalbane, Marquisate, extinct 1862.

ARMS:..Quarterly, 1st and 4th, gyronny of eight Or (gold) and Sable (black), for CAMPBELL; 2nd Or (gold), a fess chequy Argent (silver) and Azure (blue), for STEWART; 3rd Argent (silver), a lymphad, her sails furled and oars in action, all Sable (black), for LORN.

CREST:..A boar's head erased Proper (natural color).

SUPPORTERS:..Two stags Proper (natural color), attired and unglued Or (gold).

MOTTO:..FOLLOW ME.

Campbell of Lochnell, Scotland

NOTE:..The latest cadet of Argyll.

ARMS:..Quarterly, 1st and 4th, gyronny of eight Or (gold) and Sable (black), for CAMPBELL; 2nd, Argent (silver), boar's head Azure (blue); 3rd, Argent (silver), a lymphad, her sails furled and oars in action, all Sable (black), for LORN.

CREST:..A dexter hand holding a lance bendways Proper (natural color).

SUPPORTERS:..Dexter, a lion guardant Proper (natural color); sinister, a swan Proper (natural color).

MOTTO:..AUDACES JUVO...(I favour the brave).

Campbell of Cawdor, Scotland - 1672

ARMS:..Quarterly, 1st, Argent (silver), a hart's head caboshed Sable (black), attired Gules (red), for CALDER; 2nd, gyronny of eight Or (gold) and Sable (black), for CAMPBELL; 3rd, Argent (silver), a lymphad, oars in action Sable (black), for LORN; 4th, Or (gold), on a fess Azure (blue), three buckles of the field (i.e., gold).

CREST:..A swan Proper (natural color), crowned  Or (gold).

SUPPORTERS:..A lion guardant Gules (red), and a hart Proper (natural color).

MOTTO:..BE MINDFUL.

Campbell - Earl Cawdor

ARMS:..Quarterly, 1st, Or (gold), a hart's head caboshed Sable (black), attired Gules (red), for Calder; 2nd, gyronny of eight Or (gold) and Sable (black), for Campbell; 3rd, Argent (silver), a lymphad oars in action Sable (black), for LORN; 4th, per fess Azure (blue) and Gules (red) a cross Or (gold), for LORT.

CREST:..A swan Proper (natural color).

SUPPORTERS:..A lion guardant Gules (red) and a hart Proper (natural color).

MOTTOES:..CANDIDUS CANTABIT MORIENS; and, BE MINDFUL.

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Transcribed by Elizabeth Casquejo.