Copyright 1999-2002 by Steven B. Madewell

(last updated on April 4, 2002)

Coats of Arms - "R" 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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.......RAAB

.......RAADENRAA

.......RAASTED

.......RADEHEIM

.......RAFFELIS

.......RAIKES

.......RAINS.....^SA

.......VAN RANST

.......RAPOSO.....^HP

........RAPP -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 145.

.......RAPPE

.......RASHDALE

.......RASSE

.......RAUCETER

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

.......RAVENSBERG

.......RAWCETER

........REBELO.....^HP

........RECKERODT -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 147.

.......RED

.......REDDAWAY

.......REDEN

.......REDI

.......REDMOND

.......REGNAUD

........REIBWITZ -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 145.

.......REICHENAU

.......REID

.......REIN

........REIS.....^HP

.......RELY

........RENTZ -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 215.

........RETHAAN MACARE

Ref. J. B. Rietstap's Wappenboek van den Nederlandschen Adel met Genealogische en Heraldische Aanteekeningen (pub. 1887), Plate 51.

.......REVEL

.......REYNOLD

.......REYNOLDS.....^SA

.......RIAENS

.......RIALL

.......RICE

.......RICHARD

.......RICHARDS

.......RICHER

.......RICHERS

.......RICHES

.......RICHMOND

.......RIDALL

.......RIDDALL

.......RIDDELL

.......RIDELL

.......RIDHULL

.......RIDOL

.......VAN RIEBEEK

.......RIEFERN

.......RIEMS

.......RIGAL

.......RIGAULT

.......RIJKENBERG.....^SA

.......VAN RINGELBERGEN

.......RIOU

.......RISCH

.......RISTALDO.....^AS

.......RITHERS

.......RIVIERE

.......ROATIN

.......ROBBIA

.......ROBERT

.......ROBERTS.....^SA

.......ROCHE

.......ROCKKELL

.......RODENBURG

.......RODENBURGH

........RODER -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 145.

.......ROEST - COATS OF ARMS

.......ROGGENSTEIN

.......ROLIN

.......ROLLAND

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

.......ROMANO.....^AS

........ROMER -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 213.

.......RONDEL

.......RONZAULT

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

.......ROSEL

........ROSENBERGER -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 215.

........ROSENHART -- Ref. Wappenbuch von 1605 by Johann Siebmachers, pg. 218.

.......ROSSETER

.......ROSSI

.......ROSSITER

.......ROSTER

........ROTENGATTER.....^JS

.......ROTOURS

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

.......VAN ROTSENBERGH

.......ROUCESTER

.......ROUGE

.......ROUSSET

.......ROUX

.......ROELVERT.....^SA

.......ROWE

.......VAN ROYEN

.......ROZEL

.......RUBEI

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

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

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

.......RUIZ

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

........Russo d'Aspernbrand of Austria

As seen in Rolland & Rolland's illustrated version of Rietstap's "Armorial General"...Picture courtesy of David Appleton.

.......RYDELL

.......RYDELS

.......RYELANDT

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See also Heraldry in Gilling Castle

Rempston

Argent a chevron sable, in the dexter chief a cinquefoil pierced of the last

Richmond

Ermine a crescent or

Rocliff

Argent a chevron between three lion’s heads erased gueules

Roos of Laxton

Azure three water bougets or

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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.