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Viner of London, England

NOTE:..Baronet, extinct 1681.  Sir ROBERT VINER, Lord Mayor of London 1675, was created a baronet in 1666, and died without issue.

Arms as the preceding.

Viner

NOTE:..ILLIS-VINER, Badgeworth, co. Gloucester, England.

ARMS:..Quarterly, 1st and 4th, bendy of six Azure (blue) and Gules (red), on a bend Or (gold), a vine branch Proper (natural color), a chief Argent (silver), thereon a saltire engrailed of the second (i.e., red), between two Cornish choughs Proper (natural color), for VINER; 2nd and 3rd, quarterly, Azure (blue) and Gules (red), on a cross Ermine, between four nag's heads erased Or (gold), a cinquefoil pierced between four crescents Sable (black), for ELLIS.

CRESTS:..1st - A dexter arm embowed in armour encircled at the elbow by a wreth of vine, and holding in the hand a gem-ring all Proper (natural color), for Viner; 2nd - A horse's head erased Ermine, gorged with a plain collar Argent (silver), thereon a cinquefoil between two crescents slipped Sable (black), holding in the mouth a trefoil slipped Proper (natural color), for ELLIS.

MOTTO:..LABORE ET HONORE...(By industry and honour).

Viner of Sackfield Hall, in the Nine parishes, co. Suffolk, England

NOTE:..Impalement, Funeral Entry in Ulster's Office, 1656, JOSHUA CARPENTER, whose wife was URSULA, daughter of RICHARD VINER, Esq., of Sackfield.

ARMS:..Argent (silver), on a bend Azure (blue), three birds of paradise of the first (i.e., silver).

Viney of Hollefield and Maidstone, co. Kent, England

NOTE:..Granted in 1702.

ARMS:..Argent (silver), a bunch of grapes stalked and leaved Proper (natural color), the stalk in chief.

CREST:..An arm couped at the shoulder holding a bunch of grapes by the stalk all Proper (natural color).

Vinicombed

ARMS:..Azure (blue), in base water Vert (green), thereon a bridge of three arches Argent (silver), on the centre a turret of the last (i.e., silver), flagged Gules (red).

CREST:..A greyhound's head Sable (black), bezanty.

Vinon

ARMS:..Gules (red), on a chief Argent (silver), a label of three points of the first (i.e., red).

Violet of co. Norfolk, England

ARMS:..Argent (silver), on a chevron Gules (red), three towers triple-towered of the field (i.e., silver).

Violet

See VILLET.

Violette

ARMS:..Or (gold), a stag rampant Gules (red).

Vipont of co. York, England

ARMS:..Gules (red), six annulets, three, two and one Or (gold).

Vipont or Vipount

Arms as the preceding.

CREST:..Out of a ducal coronet Or (gold), a swan's head between two wings Proper (natural color).

Vipont of co. Cumberland, England

ARMS:.. Or (gold), six annulets, three, two and one Gules (red).

Vipont of Scotland

ARMS:..Gules (red), six mascles, three, two and one Or (gold).

Virgin

ARMS:..Azure (blue), on a chevron between three lilies slipped in chief Argent (silver), and a pineapple slipped and leaved in base Or (gold), a grappling iron Sable (black), enclosed by two marlets of the field (i.e., blue).

Virgin

NOTE:..Registered in Ulster's Office.

ARMS:..Argent (silver), a lion rampant Gules (red).

CREST:..A lion's head erased Gules (red).

MOTTO:..NUNC AUT NUNQUAM...(Now or never).

Virginia College

NOTE:..Granted on 14 May 1694.

ARMS:..Vert (green), a college Or (gold), edifice Argent (silver), masoned Proper (natural color), in chief the rising sun Or (gold), the hemisphere of the third (i.e., silver).

Virginian Merchants

ARMS:..Argent (silver), a cross Gules (red), between four escutcheons, each regally crowned Proper (natural color), the first escutcheon in the dexter chief, quarterly France and England, quarterly; the second in the sinister chief the arms of Scotland; the third the arms of Ireland; fourth as the first.

CREST:..A maiden queen couped below the shoulders Proper (natural color), her hair dishevelled of the last (i.e., natural color), vested and crowned with an Eastern crown Or (gold).

SUPPORTERS:..Two men in complete armour, with their beavers open, on their helmets three ostrich feathers Argent (silver), each charged on the breast with a cross Gules (red), and each holding in his exterior hand a lance Proper (natural color).

MOTTO:..EN DAT VIRGINIA QUATRAM.

Virtue of co. Berks, England

ARMS:..Argent (silver), three bars Vert (green).

CREST:..A lion's head erased Argent (silver).

Viry

ARMS:..Azure (blue), three lucies haurient in fess Argent (silver), between as many crosses crosslet fitchy Or (gold).

Visage

ARMS:..Gules (red), a salmon in fess Argent (silver).

Visaker

ARMS:..Gules (red), a dolphin in fess Argent (silver).

Visard

NOTE:..Registered in Ulster's Office.

ARMS:..Per pale Or (gold) and Gules (red), a fleur- de-lis counterchanged, a chief Vair.

Visdelow

ARMS:..Argent (silver), three wolves' heads couped Gules (red).

Visdelow

ARMS:..Or (gold), three wolves' heads erased Gules (red), on a border Azure (blue), eight castles of the first (i.e., gold).

Vismill of France

ARMS:..Barry of six Sable (black) and Or (gold), on a chief Argent (silver), three annulets Gules (red).

ANOTHER ARMS:..Barry of six Sable (black) and Or (gold), on a chief of the second (i.e., gold), three annulets Gules (red).

Visnel

ARMS:..Or (gold), three bars Sable (black), in chief as many annulets Gules (red).

Vivan

ARMS:..Or (gold), a lion rampant Gules (red).

CREST:..On a chapeau Gules (red), turned up Ermine, a serpent nowed Proper (natural color).

Viveash of Calne, co. Wilts, England

ARMS:..Azure (blue), on a chevron Argent (silver), between three wreaths of oak Or (gold), an Eastern crown Gules (red).

CREST:..On a mount Vert (green), a tiger statant guardant in front of oak tree.

Vivian of St. Columb, co. Cornwall, England

NOTE:..JOHN VIVIAN, Esq., of St. Columb, Visitation of Cornwall, 1620, son of THOMAS VIVIAN, died in 1617, and grandson of JOHN VIVIAN, both of same place.

ARMS:..Or (gold), a chevron Azure (blue), between three lions head erased Purpure (purple), a chief Gules (red).

Vivian of Bodmin, co. Cornwall, England

NOTE:..Descended from JOHN VIVIAN, of Bodmin, who was brother of THOMAS VIVIAN, elected Prior of Bodmin, 3 April 1507.  Visitation of Cornwall, 1620.

ARMS:..Or (gold), on a chevron Azure (blue), between three lions head's erased Purpure (purple), as many annulets of the field (i.e., gold), on a chief Gules (red), as many martlets Or (gold).

Vivian

NOTE:..Baron Vivian.

ARMS:..Quarterly, 1st and 4th, Or (gold), on a chevron Azure (blue), between thre lion's heads erased Proper (natural color), as many annulets of the field (i.e., gold), on a chief embattled Gules (red), a wreath of oak of the first (i.e., gold), between two medals, the dexter representing the gold medal and clasp for the actions of Sahagun, Benevente, and Orthes, the sinister, the silver Waterloo medal; 2nd, barry of six Ermines and Gules (red), for HUSSEY; 3rd, chequy Gules (red) and OR (gold), a fess Ermine, for CRANCH.

CREST:..A demi hussar of the 18th Regiment, holding in his right hand a sabre, and in his left a pennon flying to the sinister Gules (red), and inscribed in gold letters, "Croix d' Orade" issuant from a bridge of one arch, embattled and at each end a tower.

SUPPORTERS:..Dexter, a grey horse caparisoned, thereon mounted a hussar of the 7th Regiment of Light Dragoons, habited, armed and accounted, his sword drawn Proper (natural color); sinister, a bay horse guardant caparisoned, thereon mounted a lancer of the 12th Regiment, habited, armed and accountred, supporting his lance also Proper (natural color).

MOTTO:..COR NOBYLE, COR IMMOBYLE...(A heart noble, and a heart immovable).

Vivian of Pencalenick, co. Cornwall, England

NOTE:..A branch of VIVIAN, of Bodmin.  Descended from JOHN VIVIAN (brother of PRIOR VIVIAN, of Bodmin), who died in 1545.  His descendant, JOHNSON VIVIAN, Esq., of Truro, purchased Pencalenick about in 1758, died without issue in 1765, left his estates to his nephew, JAMES VIVIAN, son of JOHN VIVIAN, Esq., of Rosewarne, who was succeeded by his brother, the Rev. JOHN VIVIAN, of Pencalenick; his eldest sister, MARY, m. JAMES TIPPET, Esq., of Nance, co. Cornwall; and their grandson, JOHN TIPPET, Esq., inheriting Pencalenick in 1820, assumed the surname of VIVIAN.

ARMS:..Erminois, on a chevron Sable (black), between three lions' heads erased Purpure (purple), as many plates, a chief engrailed Gules (red), thereon three marlets Or (gold).

CREST:..Between two roses Gules (red), slipped Vert (green), a dexter cubit arm vested Azure (blue), charged with five plates in saltire, cuff Argent (silver), the hand Proper (natural color), grasping an anchor in fess, the fluke towards the dexter.

MOTTOES:..NON ROBORE SED SPE...(Not with strength, but with hope), for TIPPET; VIVE UT VIVAS...(Live, that you may have life), for VIVIAN.

Vivian of Park Wren, formerly of Singleton, co. Glamorgan, Wales

ARMS:..Or (gold), on a chevron Azure (blue), between three lions' heads erased Proper (natural color), as many annulets of the field (i.e., gold), on a chief embattled Gules (red), a wreath of oak between two martlets.

CREST:..A demi hussar of the 18th Regiment, holding in his right hand a sabre, and in his left a pennon flying to the sinister Gules (red), issuant from a bridge of one arch, embattled and having at each end a tower Proper (natural color).

MOTTO:..VIVE REVICTURUS...(Live as to live again).

Vivian of co. Cornwall, England

ARMS:..Argent (silver), on a mount in base Vert (green), a lion rampant Gules (red).

Vivian of co. Cornwall, England

ARMS:..Or (gold), on a chevron Azure (blue), between three lions' heads erased Purpure (purple), as many annulets of the field (i.e., gold), on a chief Gules (red), three marlets of the first (i.e., gold).

Vivian of France - 1736

ARMS:..Azure (blue), five estoiles, two, two and one Argent (silver).

CREST:..An estoile Or (gold).

Vivian of France

ARMS:.. Azure (blue), two talbots in chief and a spur-rowel in base Or (gold).

CREST:..A spur-rowel Or (gold).

Vivian.

ARMS:..Argent (silver), a chevron Sable (black), between three lions' heads erased Proper (natural color), a chief Gules (red).

CREST:..A lion's head erased Proper (natural color), collared and chained Gules (red).

Vivian

ARMS:..Or (gold), a lion rampant Gules (red).

Vizard of Dursley, co. Gloucester, England

ARMS:..Per fess Argent (silver) and Gules (red), a fess engrailed per fess Azure (blue) and Or (gold), between three esquires' helmets Proper (natural color) in the centre chief point a cross crosslet of the second (i.e., red).

CREST:..Out of palisades Or (gold), a demi hind reguardant, vulned in the neck Proper (natural color), and holding an arrow point downwards Or (gold), barbed and flighted Argent (silver).

Vizer of Dublin, Ireland

NOTE:..SARAH, daughter of BERNARD VIZER, and grand-daughter of Alderman RALPH VIZER, of Dublin, m. ROBERT WALLIS, Esq., of Kilkenny, J.P. for the Queen's County.  Impalement Funeral Entry in Ulster's Office, 1684.

ARMS:..Per pale Or (gold) and Gules (red), a fleur-de-lis counterchanged, a chief Vair.

Voase of Anlaby House, near Hull, co. York, England

ARMS:..Argent (silver), a bend chequy Or (gold), and Azure (blue).

CREST:..An eagle's head erased Sable (black), beaked and ducally gorged Or (gold).

Voel, alias Hoker of Exeter, England

ARMS:.. Argent (silver), a fess Vair between two lions passant guardant Sable (black).

Voguall of London, England

ARMS:..Argent (silver), a pelican in her piety, wings expanded Proper (natural color), a chief dovetailed Gules (red).

Voller

ARMS:..Argent (silver), six holly leaves Vert (green).

CREST:..A demi antelope Argent (silver), collared Gules (red).

Volpe

ARMS:..Vert (green), a fox courant Proper (natural color).

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Transcribed by Liamie C. Madewell.