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PROJECT BURKE

~ Carr thru Carstairs ~

©.1999-2005 by SBM

Transcribed by Esralin Casquejo Amadeo
PIMBLEY'S DICTIONARY OF HERALDRY

HERALDIC DICTIONARY - University of Notre Dame

page 172

Carr

NOTE:..Viscount Somerset and Earl of Rochester, created Viscount 1611, and Earl 1613, died without male issue in 1645.

ARMS:..Gules (red), on a chevron Argent (silver), three mullets Sable (black), in the dexter chief a lion passant guardant Or (gold).

SUPPORTERS:..Dexter, a lion guardant Gules (red); sinister, a stag Or (gold), attired and hoofed Argent (silver).

CREST:..A stag's head erased Or (gold), attired Argent (silver).

MOTTO:..PROBITAS SIBI IPSI SECURITAS.

Carr of Bishopwearmouth

NOTE:..Originally from Newcastle.

ARMS:..Quarterly, 1st and 4th, as CARR, of Newcastle; 2nd and 3rd, Gules (red), on a mount Vert (green), a swan Argent (silver), membered, collared and chained Or (gold), for DALE.

CREST:..A lion's head couped Or (gold).

Carr

See KER.

Carrack

ARMS:..Or (gold), a fess dancetty between three talbots passant Sable (black).

Carrant of co. Somerset, England

ARMS:..Argent (silver), three hurts each charged with as many chevrons Or (gold).

CREST:..A bull's head caboshed per pale Gules (red) and Argent (silver), armed counterchanged.

Carre of Scotland

ARMS:..Gules (red), on a chevron Argent (silver), three mulletse of the first (i.e., red), in the sinister chief a crescent of the second (i.e., silver).

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

MOTTO:..TOUT DROIT... (All right).

Carre of Worcester, England

ARMS:..Argent (silver), on a bend Sable (black), between three Cornish choughs Proper (natural color), as many leopards' faces of the field (i.e., silver).

Carre - RIDDELL-CARRE, Cavers

ARMS:..Gules (red), on a chevron Argent (silver), three stars of the field (i.e., red), all within a bordure chequy of the second (i.e., silver) and first (i.e., red), quartering Argent (silver), a chevron Gules (red), between three ears of rye slipped and bladed Proper (natural color), for RIDDELL.

CREST:..A stag's head erased Proper (natural color), with ten tynes Or (gold).

MOTTO:..TOUT DROIT... (All right).

Carre of Guernsey

ARMS:..Chequy Argent (silver) and Azure (blue), on a chevron Gules (red), three mullets Or (gold), a chief Ermine, charged with a lion passant Sable (black).

CREST:..A demi lion erased Ermines, collared Or (gold), holding a spear with a banner of the arms minus the chief.

Carreg

NOTE:..Formerly of Carreg, now of Cefnmine, &c., co. Carnarvon, Wales.

ARMS:..Azure (blue), a chevron between three dolphins haureint Argent (silver), the back, fins, head and tail Or (gold).

Carrel of Jersey

ARMS:..Ermine, three lozenges (carreaux) Azure (blue).

Carrell of London, England

ARMS:..Argent (silver), on a cross engrailed Gules (red), between two roses, one in the dexter chief point, and one in the base sinister point, and as many griffins' heads erased in the other points, of the second (i.e., red), five martlets Or (gold).

Carrell of London, England

ARMS:..Gules (red), six martlets, three, two and one, Argent (silver),

Carrell or Carril of Sussex and Kent, England

ARMS:..Argent (silver), on a bend Sable (black), a rose between two griffins' heads erased Or (gold), within a bordure engrailed Azure (blue).

CREST:..A lion's head erased Vert (green), winged Argent (silver) and Sable (black), on the neck two bends Or (gold).

Carrell

As the preceding, without the bordure.

Carrell of Harting, and Warnham, co. Sussex, England

See CARRILL.

Carrell

ARMS:..Per bend Argent (silver) and Sable (black), on a canton Gules (red), a lion rampant guardant Or (gold), within a bordure counterchanged.

Carrell

ARMS:..Bendy Argent (silver) and Sable (black), on a canton of the second (i.e., black), a castle of the first (i.e., silver).

Carrell

ARMS:..Gules (red), a lion rampant Argent (silver), within a bordure engrailed and gobony Argent (silver) and Sable (black).

Carrell of Ireland

ARMS:..Barry of six Sable (black) and Argent (silver), on a chief of the last (i.e., silver), three martlets of the first (i.e., black).

Carrell

ARMS:..Or (gold), a cross patonce Gules (red).

Carrett or Caret

ARMS:..Or (gold), on a a chief indented Sable (black), three roses Argent (silver).

Carreus of Scotland

ARMS:..Gules (red), three martlets Argent (silver), within a bordure Or (gold).

Carrick, Earl of

See BUTLER.

Carrick or Carrack of co. Gloucester, England

ARMS:..Or (gold), a fess dancetty between three talbots passant Sable (black).

CREST:..An ostrich Argent (silver), beaked and legged Or (gold), holding in the mouth a broken spear of the last (i.e., gold), headed of the first (i.e., silver).

Carrick

ARMS:..Or (gold), a chevron Gules (red).

Carrick

ARMS:..Sable (black), three roses Argent (silver), leaved Vert (green).

Carrick

ARMS:..Ermine, on a chevron Sable (black), between three roses Gules (red), stalked and leaved Vert (green), as many escallops Or (gold).

CREST:..An ostrich Proper (natural color).

MOTTO:..GARDE BIEN...(Guard well).

Carridge of London, England

ARMS:..Sable (black), on a pile Argent (silver), a spear hook of the field (i.e., black).

CREST:..On a mount Vert (green), a spear hook Sable (black).

Carrier of Wirksworth, co. Derby, England

NOTE:..The co-heiresses m. ANSON, PARKER, and GENT.

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

Carrier of Gosport, co. Hants, England

ARMS:..Sable (black), a chevron Ermine, between three crosses crosslet Argent (silver).

CREST:..Out of a ducal coronet Or (gold), a dragon's head Vert (green).

Carrill of Sussex and Surrey, England

NOTE:..Sir JOHN CARYLL, of Warnham, Serjeant-at-Law to Henry VIII; from his first marriage descended the CARRILLS of Tangley Park, co. Surrey, and the CARRILLS of Bentons of Harting.

ARMS:..Argent (silver), three bars Sable (black), in chief as many martlets of the last (i.e., black).

CREST:..On a mount Vert (green), a stag lodged, reguardant Argent (silver).

Carrington of Cheshire, England

ARMS:..Argent (silver), on a bend Sable (black), three lozenges of the field (i.e., silver).

Carrington or Carrynton

Arms as the preceding.

CREST:..Out of a ducal coronet Or (gold), a unicorn's head Sable (black).

Carrington of Carrington, co. Chester, England

NOTE:..The chief line became extinct temp. Elizabeth.  The junior branches were the CARRINGTONS of Devonshire and the CARRINGTONS of Missenden Abbey, co. Bucks.

ARMS:..Sable (black), on a bend Argent (silver), three lozenges of the field (i.e., black).

CREST:..A unicorn's head Argent (silver), armed and crested Or (gold).

Caarington, Baron

See CARINGTON.

Carrington of Sponton, co. York, England

ARMS:..Gules (red), a fess between three cart wheels Or (gold).

Carrington of Warwickshire, England

ARMS:..Argent (silver), a cross Gules (red) between four peacocks Azure (blue).

CREST:..A peacock's head erased Proper (natural color), ducally gorged Or (gold).

Carrington of Field Head, Sheffield, co. York, England

ARMS:..Argent (silver), on a bend Azure (blue), cotised Sable (black), between two horse shoes of the second (i.e., blue), a unicorn's head erased Or (gold), between two bezants.

MOTTO:..FERRO NON GLADIO.

Carrique or Karrick

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

Carrol or Carroll

ARMS:..Argent (silver), a cross crosslet Sable (black).

CREST:..A bear's head Sable (black), muzzled Or (gold), between two wings of the last (i.e., black).

Carroll

See O'CARROLL.

Carroll

NOTE:..Confirmed to COOTE ALEXANDER CARROLL, Esq., of Ashford, co. Wicklow, Ireland.

ARMS:..Argent (silver), two lions combatant Gules (red), supporting a sword erect in pale Proper (natural color), in the dexter chief point a cross flory Sable (black).

CREST:..On the stump of a tree a falcon rising belled Proper (natural color), charged on the breast with a cross flory Sable (black).

MOTTO:..FLECTI NON FRANGI...(To be bent, not broken).

Carroll of Ballynure, co. Wicklow, Ireland

ARMS:..Argent (silver), two lions combatant Gules (red), supporting a sword of the first (i.e., silver), hilted and pommelled Or (gold).

CREST:..On a stump of an oak sprouting new branches Proper (natural color), a hawk of the last (i.e., natural color), belled Or (gold).

MOTTO:..IN FIDE ET IN BELLO FORTE...(Firm in faith and in war).

Carroll of Dublin, Ireland

NOTE:..Funeral Entry of ELIZABETH LEGGE, died on 17 September 1613, wife of Sir JAMES CARROLL, Knt., Lord Mayor of Dublin.

ARMS:..Sable (black), two lions rampant combatant Or (gold), supporting a sword Proper (natural color), pommell and hilt gold.

Carron or Caron of Scotland

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

CREST:..A camel's head per fess Argent (silver) and Azure (blue).

Carron

ARMS:..Gules (red), a chevron between three escallops Argent (silver).

Carrone

ARMS:..Argent (silver), a bend Azure (blue), semy of fleurs-de-lis Or (gold).

Carrowe

NOTE:..WILLIAM CARROWE, Citizen and Draper of London, grandson of WILLIAM CARROWE, of Abridge, co. Essex, gent., descended from a younger son of the House of CAREW.  Visitation of London, 1568.

ARMS:..Or (gold), three lioncels passant in pale Sable (black), a border of the last (i.e., black).

CREST:..An mainmast broken, the round top set off with palisadoes Or (gold), headed Argent (silver), a lion issuant thereout Sable (black), collared per pale of the first (i.e., gold) and second (i.e., silver).

Carruthers of Howmains, Scotland

ARMS:..Gules (red), two chevrons engrailed between three fleurs-de-lis Or (gold).

CREST:..A seraphim volant Proper (natural color).

MOTTO:..PROMPTUS ET FIDELIS...(Ready and faithful).

Carruthers

NOTE:..Steward Depute of Annandale, 1672.

Arms as the preceding, within a bordure Argent (silver).

CREST:..A seraphim standing, vested Proper (natural color).

MOTTO:..PARATUS ET FIDELIS...(Ready and faithful).

Caruthers-Wade

See WADE.

Carsacke or Carselacke.

ARMS:..Argent (silver), a bull's head erased Sable (black), armed Or (gold).

Carse

NOTE:..Sir MARK CARSE, of Fordelcarse, Scotland.

ARMS:..Argent (silver), on a saltire Vert (green), between four crosses crosslet fitchy Gules (red), five crescents of the field (i.e., silver).

CREST:..A crescent surmounted of a cross crosslet fitchy Or (gold).

MOTTO:..NIL FATALIA TERRENT.

Carse of Cockpen, co. Edinburgh, Scotland

ARMS:..Argent (silver), on a saltire Vert (green), between four cross crosslets Gules (red), as many crescents Or (gold).

Carsen of Bokelly

NOTE:..Sheriff of Cornwall, temp. Henry VI.

ARMS:..Sable (black), a goat Argent (silver), attired Or (gold).

Carset or Careyset  of Devonshire, England

ARMS:..Gules (red), a bend Or (gold), between six bezants.

Carsey or Carse  of Lincolnshire, England

ARMS:..Per saltire Azure (blue) and Or (gold), a fess Gules (red).

Carsey of Deykelborough, co. Norfolk, England

ARMS:..Gules (red), a bend engrailed Argent (silver), between six bezants.

CREST:..A hand and arm couped at the elbow and erect, vested Azure (blue), purfled and cuffed Argent (silver), holding in the hand a bunch of gillyflowers, all Proper (natural color).

Carsist

ARMS:..Gules (red), a bend Argent (silver), between three bezants.

Carslake  of Devonshire, England

ARMS:..Argent (silver), a bull's head (another, three) erased Sable (black).

ANOTHER ARMS:..Argent (silver), three bulls' head erased Sable (black).

Carslake of Harston, co. Devon, England

NOTE:..The heiress m. WOOD.

ARMS:..Argent (silver), a mullet Sable (black), between three trefoils Vert (green), the slips of the trefoils in chief pointing to the mullet.

Carson

NOTE:..Registered Pedigree in Ulster's Office.

ARMS:..Ermine, a bend counter compony Argent (silver) and Sable (black).

Carson of Spinfield, co. Bucks, England

ARMS:..Argent (silver), a chevron between three crescents Gules (red).

CREST:..An elephant's head erased trunk elevated Proper (natural color).

MOTTO:..VIRTUTE ET VALORE...(By virtue and valour).

Carstairs  of Kilconquhar, co. Fife, Scotland

NOTE:..Afterwards BRUCE CARSTAIRS, of Balchrystie.

ARMS:..Azure (blue), a chevron Argent (silver), between three primroses, slipped Proper (natural color), quartered (1766) with, Or (gold), a saltire and chief wavy of the last (i.e., ______?), for BRUCE, of Kinross.

CREST:..The sun darting its rays on a sunflower Proper (natural color).

MOTTO:..TE SPLENDENTE...(Thou being illustrious).

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Transcribed by Elizabeth Casquejo.