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Coats of Arms - "E" surnames

Armorial bearings DO NOT belong to all persons of a given surname and may rightfully be borne ONLY by the descendants of the individual to whom they were first granted or allowed, according to the Laws of Arms in the country of origin.

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...PIMBLEY'S DICTIONARY OF HERALDRY

...A GLOSSARY OF TERMS USED IN HERALDRY by JAMES PARKER

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........EARDLEY

. .......EATON.....SA

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...Everard of Harkdown, co. Suffolk, England

ARMS:..Gules (red), three annulets engrailed Or (gold).

CREST:..N/A.

Ref. Papworth's Ordinary, pg. 5.

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...Eastman

ARMS:..Gules (red), in the dexter chief point an escutcheon Argent (silver), charged with a lion rampant Sable (black).

CREST:..A swan collared and lined Purpure (purple).

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........EBER -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 148.

........EBERBACH -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 148.

........EBRA -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 148.

........EBRON VON WILDENBERG -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 78.

........ECKERSBERG -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 148.

........ECKHER -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 78.

.......EDGCUMBE

.......EDGECUMBE

.......EDMOND

.......EGK

........EINSIEDEL -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 153.

........EISENBERG -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 148.

........EISENBERGER -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 211.

.......ELEY

. ......ELOFF.....SA

.......ELYE

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...Ella, King of the South Saxons

NOTE:..Attributed Arms.

ARMS:..Per saltire Or and gules four crescents counter-changed.

CREST:..N/A.

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...Ella or Eller

NOTE:..Quartered by Draper, of Flintham, co. Notts...Visitation of Notts., 1614.

ARMS:..Sable (black), a fess dancettée surmounted of three fleurs-de-lis Or (gold).

CREST:..N/A.

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.......ELLEY

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...Ellison

ARMS:..Argent (silver), a chevron Gules (red), between three griffins' heads erased Sable (black).

CREST:..A greyhound Sable (black).

Ref. Papworth's Ordinary, pg 448...There are 6 entries for the above surname in Burke's "General Armory", pg. 323.

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.......EMERSON

.......EMMERSON

Emmon of Brittany

ARMS:..D'azur a trois croix pattees d'argent.

CREST:..N/A.

Translation....

ARMS:..Azure (blue), three crosses pattees Argent (silver).

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. .......EMSLIE.....SA

.........ENDE -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 154.

. .......ENGELHARDT.....SA

.........ERFFA -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 149.

.........ERKEN -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 146.

. .......ESTERHUIZEN.....SA

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...Etheredge or Etheridge

ARMS:..Argent (silver), a fess engrailed between six fluers-de-lis Sable (black).

CREST:..N/A.

This is the only entry for the above surnames in Burke's "General Armory", pg. 331.

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.......EUBANK

.......EURE

.......EVANS

.......EVERS

.......EWBANK

.......EWBANKE

.......EWRY

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Cf. Heraldry in Gilling Castle

Ergham=Ayrum

Argent a chevron between three martlets sable

Erpingham

Or an inescutcheon in an orle of martlets argent [this sounds very improbable — it is elsewhere ARMSed with a sable, vert or gueules field]

Etton

Barry of eight argent and gueules, on a canton sable a cross patonce or [note the number of bars varies; usually 8, sometimes 6 or 10]

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AS = Image courtesy of Araldica Scalese.

DA = Image from Rolland's illustrated Rietstap's courtesy of David Appleton.

DP = Image from Debrett's "Peerage...." (1980).

HP = Image courtesy of Heraldica Portuguesa.

JS = Image from Johann Siebmachers' "Wappenbuch von 1605".

RI = Image from Rolland's illustrated Rietstap's.

SA = Blazon from the South African Armorial.

TH = Image from Tresor Heraldique.