(last updated on November 14, 2001)
ROLLAND
There are 2 entries for the above surname in Burke's "General Armory", pp. 867-868.
...PIMBLEY'S DICTIONARY OF HERALDRY
...A GLOSSARY OF TERMS
USED IN HERALDRY by JAMES PARKER
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...Rolland
of Disblair, co. Aberdeen, Scotland - 1672
ARMS:..Argent (silver), a fess chequy Sable (black) and Or (gold), between three ships with sails furled Sable (black).
CREST:..A fleur-de-lis Argent (silver).
MOTTO:..IMMUNTABLE, DURABILE.
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ARMS:..Argent (silver), a fess chequy Sable (black) and Or (gold), between two ships with sails furled of the second (i.e., black) in chief and a fleur-de-lis Azure (blue) in base.
CREST:..A hand holding a dagger Proper (natural color), hilted and pommelled Or (gold).
MOTTO:..SPES JUVAT...(Hope delights).
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