(last updated - 25 December 2004) - Copyright 1999-2004 by SBM
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Transcribed by Liamie C. Madewell.
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Verelst ARMS:..Argent (silver), on a mount in base in front of an oak three Proper (natural color), a bull passant Sable (black), in chief two estoiles of the last (i.e., black). CREST:..On a mount Vert (green), between two proboscides Or (gold), a rudder with handle Proper (natural color). MOTTO:..STEADY.
Verman of Lamorran, co. Cornwall, England NOTE:..JOHN VERMAN, of Lamorran, succeeded his elder brother, GEORGE VERMAN, who died without issue in Ireland, with ROBERT, Earl of Essex, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. They were sons of GEORGE VERMAN, Esq., of Lamorran, who was great-grandson of George Verman, of Ardeverary in Philley, of the same county. Visitation of Cornwall, 1620. ARMS:..Gules (red), on a bend cotised Argent (silver), three eagles displayed of the first (i.e., red).
Vermuyden ARMS:..Azure (blue), a pile between three estoiles Or (gold).
Vernan NOTE:..Registered in Ulster's Office. ARMS:..Vert (green), fretty Or (gold).
Vernatty. ARMS:..Or (gold), on a mount Vert (green), three trees Proper (natural color), on a chief Azure (blue), three mullets of the first (i.e., gold).
Vernell NOTE:..JAMES VERNELL, of Tavistock Square. ARMS:..Argent (silver), a fess Azure (blue), fretty Or (gold), between two demi lions erased in chief Gules (red), and in base on a mount Vert (green), an oak tree fructed Proper (natural color). CREST:..A demi lion erased Gules (red), bezanty, the sinister paw resting on an inescutcheon Argent (silver), thereon an a mount Vert (green), an oak tree, as in the arms.
Verner of Auchintennie, Scotland ARMS:.. Argent (silver), a fess between three boars' heads couped Sable (black).
Verner of Church Hill, co. Armagh, Ireland NOTE:..Confirmed by Betham, Ulster, to THOMAS VENNER, Esq., Sovereign of Belfast, and the descendants of his father, JAMES VERNER, Esq., of Church Hill. ARMS:..Argent (silver), on a fess Sable (black), between three boars' heads couped of the second (i.e., black), fretty Or (gold), a trefoil slipped of the last (i.e., gold). CREST:..A boar's head, as in the arms. MOTTO:..PRO CHRISTO ET PATRIA...(For Christ and our country).
Verner of Verner's Bridge, co. Armagh, and Trismagh, co. Tyrone, Ireland NOTE:..Baronet. Sir WILLIAM VERNER, K.C.H., youngest son of JAMES VERNER, Esq.,of Church Hill, was created a baronet in 1846. Arms, Crest, and Motto as the preceding.
Verney of Middle Clayton, co. Bucks, England NOTE:..Seated in that county since the commencement of the 13th century. Of this family was the gallant Royalist, Sir EDMUND VERNEY, of Middle Claydon, Marshal and Standard Bearer to Charles I at Edge Hill, where he was slain, father of Sir RALPH VERNEY, created a baronet in 1661. ARMS:..Azure (blue), on a cross Argent (silver), five mullets pierced Gules (red). CREST:..A phoenix in flames beholding a ray of the sun all Proper (natural color).
Verney NOTE:..Viscount Fermanagh and Earl of Verney, extinct in 1791. Descended from Sir Ralph VERNEY, who married MARGARET, daughter and heir of Sir ROBERT WHITTINGTON, Knt., of Penley, co. Hereford, Sheriff of London in 1419. Sir RALPH VERNEY, M.P. in the Restoration Parliament, was created a baronet in 1661. His son, Sir JOHN VERNEY, the second baronet, was created Viscount Fermanagh in 1703. RALPH, the second Viscount Fermanagh, was created Earl of Verney in 1742. The second earl died without issue. Hon. MARGARET VERNEY, daughter of the first viscount, married Sir THOMAS CAVE, third baronet of Stanford, co. Leicester, and her descendant, SARAH OTWAY-CAVE, wife of HENRY OTWAY, Esq., of Castle Otway, co. Tipperary, inherited in 1839, the Barony of Braye in right of her descent from ELIZABETH, daughter of EDMUND, first Lord Braye, and wife of Sir Ralph Verney, Knt., of Penley, temp. Henry VII. Arms as the preceding. CREST:..A phoenix beholding a ray of the sun all Proper (natural color). SUPPORTERS:..Two tigers Argent (silver), each ducally gorged Azure (blue), and chained Or (gold). MOTTO:..UNG TOUT SEUL.
Verney NOTE:..Baroness Fermanagh, extinct 1810. Mary VERNEY, only daughter of Hon. JOHN VERNEY, eldest son of RALPH, second Viscount Fermanagh and first Earl of Verney, was created a peeress in her own right in 1792; died unmarried. Arms and Supporters as the preceding.
Verney of Compton Verney, co. Warwick, England NOTE:..Confirmed by the Deputies of Camden, Clarenceux, to GREVILLE VERNEY, Esq., of Compton, fourth in descent from Sir THOMAS VERNEY, Knt., of Compton, by his wife, the daughter of Sir EDWARD THAME, Knt., of Fayreford. ARMS:..Argent (silver), three crosses moline Gules (red), a chief Vaire Ermine and Sable (black). CREST:..An antelope sejant Argent (silver), goutty de sang, armed Or (gold).
Verney NOTE:..Baron Willoughby de Broke. ARMS:..Quarterly, 1st and 4th, Gules (red), three crosses recercollee Or (gold), a chief Vaire Ermine and Ermines, for VERNEY; 2nd and 3rd, a bear sejant Sable (black), muzzled and collared Or (gold), for BARNARD. CRESTS:..1st - A man's head couped at the shoulders and affronty Proper (natural color), ducally crowned Or (gold), for VERNEY; 2nd - A demi bear couped Sable (black), muzzled, collared and holding between the paws a mascle Or (gold), for BARNARD. SUPPORTERS:..Two antelopes Argent (silver), semy of torteaux, armed and unguled Or (gold). MOTTO:..VERTUE VAUNCEETH...(Virtue prevails).
Verney NOTE:..Lord Mayor of London, 1465. ARMS:..Azure (blue), on a cross Argent (silver), five mullets Gules (red). CREST:..A phoenix Proper (natural color). MOTTO:..UNG TOUT SEUL.
Verney of co. Devon, England ARMS:..Argent (silver), three ears of wheat in fess Vert (green).
Verney of co. Hertford, England ARMS:..Azure (blue), on a cross Or (gold), five mullets pierced Gules (red).
Verney of co. Warwick, England ARMS:..Gules (red), a chief counter-Vaire Sable (black) and Argent (silver).
Verney ARMS:..Gules (red), on a cross Argent (silver), five mullets of the field (i.e., red), pierced Or (gold). CREST:..A phoenix Proper (natural color).
Verney ARMS:..Argent (silver), a fess Gules (red), fretty Or (gold), in chief two mullets of the second (i.e., red).
Verney ARMS:..Sable (black), three fishes naiant in pale Or (gold).
Verney or Vernay ARMS:..Or (gold), a chief Vert (green).
Verney ARMS:..Gules (red), three cinquefoils pieced Or (gold).
Verney ARMS:..Vert (green), a chief Or (gold).
Verney of Claydon House, co. Bucks, England NOTE:..Baronet. Sir HENRY CALVERT, the second baronet of Claydon, assumed the surname of VERNEY by royal license in 1827, in lieu of his patronymic. ARMS:..Quarterly, 1st and 4th, Azure (blue), on a cross Argent (silver), fimbriated Or (gold), five mullets Gules (red), for VERNEY; 2nd and 3rd, paly of six Erminois and Pean, a bend engrailed counterchanged, for CALVERT. CRESTS:..1st - A demi phoenix Proper (natural color), charged with five mullets in cross Or (gold), and looking at rays of the sun also Proper (natural color), for VERNEY; 2nd - Out of a mural coronet Argent (silver), two spears erect, therefrom two pennons flowing towards the dexter, one Erminois, the other Pean, for CALVERT. MOTTOES:..UNG SENT, UNG SOLIEL; SERVATA FIDES CINERI...(The promise made is faithfully kept), for CALVERT.
Vernon NOTE:..Feudal Baron of Shipbrook, co. Chester, England. Founded by RICHARD DE VERNON, said to be a son of WILLIAM VERNON, of Vernon Castle, in Normandy, who came to England with William I, and was one of the barons created by Hugh Lupus, Earl of the co. Palatine of Chester; his descendant, RICHARD DE VERNON, Baron of Shipbrook temp. King John, had two sons - (1) WARINE; (2) Sir WILLIAM, ancestor of VERNON, of Haddon. VERNON, Baronet, of Hodnet, extinct. VERNON, Lord Vernon. VERNON, of Clontarf, &c. WARINE DE VERNON, the eldest son, succeeded as Baron of Shipbrook, and had two sons - (1) WARINE, last feudal Baron of Shipbrook, who left three daughters and co-heirs; (2) RALPH, ancestor of VERNON, of Haslington, and VERNON, Earl of Shipbrook. ANCIENT ARMS:..Or (gold), a fess Azure (blue). LATER ARMS:..Or (gold), on a fess Azure (blue), three garbs of the field (i.e., gold). CREST:..A demi Ceres affronty Proper (natural color), vested Vert (green), holding three ears of wheat over her left shoulder Or (gold), and in her right hand a sickle Proper (natural color), handle Or (gold).
Vernon of Haslington, co. Chester, England ARMS:..Or (gold), on a fess Azure (blue), three garbs of the field (i.e., gold). CREST:..A demi Ceres affronty Proper (natural color), vested Azure (blue), in the dexter hand a sickle and in the sinister a garb Or (gold), wreathed about the temples with wheat gold.
Vernon NOTE:..Earl of Shipbrook, extinct 1783. FRANCIS VERNON, fifth in descent from RALPH VERNON, the second son of RALPH VERNON, Esq., of Haslington, co. Chester, was created in 1762, Baron Orwell, of Newry, and Earl of Shipbrook 1777; died without issue. ARMS:..Or (gold), on a fess Azure (blue), three garbs of the field (i.e., gold). CREST:..A demi Ceres Proper (natural color), vested Azure (blue), in the dexter hand a sickle also Proper (natural color), and in the sinister a garb Or (gold), wreathed about the temples with wheat gold. SUPPORTERS:..Two Ceres Proper (natural color), vested Argent (silver), robed Gules (red), wreathed about the temples with wheat Or (gold), and holding in their exterior hands a sickle of the first (i.e., natural color). MOTTO:..SEMPER UT TE DIGNA SEQUARE.
Vernon of Haddon, co. Derby, England NOTE:..Sir HENRY VERNON, Knt., of Haddon, temp. Henry VII, died in 1511, leaving four sons - (1) Sir RICHARD, his heir, whose son, Sir GEORGE, left two daughters and co-heirs to Haddon; (2) THOMAS, of Stocksey, whose grandson, HENRY, died without issue in 1606; (3) HUMPHRY, ancestor of VERNON, Baronet, of Hodnet, and VERNON, Baron Vernon; (4) Sir JOHN, ancestor of VERNON, of Sudbury. ARMS:..Argent (silver), a fret Sable (black).
Vernon of Hodnet, co. Salop, England NOTE:..Baronet, extinct 1723. Descended from GEORGE VERNON, eldest son of HUMPHRY VERNON, third son of Sir HENRY VERNON, Knt., of Haddon, temp. Henry VII, who married in 1493, ALICE, "The Ladye of Hodnet," daughter and heir of Sir JOHN LUDLOW, Knt., of Hodnet. ARMS:..Argent (silver), a fret Sable (black).
Vernon NOTE:..VENABLES-VERNON, Baron Vernon. Descended from THOMAS VERNON, second son of HUMPHRY VERNON and ALICE LUDLOW, his wife. "The Ladye of Hodnet". ARMS:..Quarterly, 1st and 4th, quarterly, 1st and 4th, Argent (silver), a fret Sable (black), 2nd and 3rd, Or (gold), on a fess Azure (blue), three garbs of the field (i.e., gold), both for VERNON; 2nd and 3rd, Azure (blue), two bars Argent (silver), for VENABLES. CRESTS:..1st - A boar's head erased Sable (black), ducally gorged Or (gold), for VERNON; 2nd - A wyvern Argent (silver), standing on a weir of the last (i.e., silver), banded Azure (blue), pierced through the body in fess by an arrow, and devouring a child Proper (natural color). SUPPORTERS:..Dexter, a lion Gules (red), gorged with a collar and chain reflexed over the back Or (gold); sinister, a boar Sable (black), gorged with a ducal coronet and chain reflexed over the back Or (gold). MOTTO:..VERNON SEMPER VIRET...(Vernon always flourishes).
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