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O'GRADY

COAT OF ARMS

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.

There are 2 entries for the above surname in Burke's "General Armory", pg. 752;

SOUTH AFRICAN ARMORIAL.

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...PIMBLEY'S DICTIONARY OF HERALDRY

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

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...John Francois O'Grady 910

REMARKS:..Aansoek/Application. GK/GN 1462: SK/GG 4805, 1975-08-01...Registrasie/Registration. GK/GN 2160: SK/GG 5778, 1977-10-21...Wapenbrief uitgereik/Certificate issued: 1977-10-21 (Afrikaans)...REFERENCE 910 - H4/3/4/101.

WAPEN:..Gedeel in drie van rooi, goud en swart, oor alles heen drie gaande leeus gedeel in drie van silwer, rooi en silwer.

HELMTEKEN:..'n Afgerukte perdekop en hals van silwer.

WRONG EN DEKKLEDE:..Goud en swart.

WAPENSPREUK:..VULNERATUS NON VICTUS.

ARMS:..Tierced palewise Gules, Or and Sable, three lions passant tierced palewise Argent, Gules and Argent.

CREST:..A horse's head erased Argent.

WREATH & MANTLING:..Or and Sable.

MOTTO:..VULNERATUS NON VICTUS...(Bloodied, but unbowed).

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