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(last updated on July 23, 2001)

TOMLIN and TOMLINE

COATS 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 4 entries for the above surnames in Burke's "General Armory", pg. 1018.

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...PIMBLEY'S DICTIONARY OF HERALDRY

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

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...Tomlin

ARMS:..Argent (silver), a chevron between three oak leaves Vert (green).

CREST:..Out of a mural coronet Or (gold), a martlet Argent (sivler), holding in the beak a branch of oak Vert (green), acorned gold.

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...Tomlin of Dane Court, Isle of Tanet

ARMS:..Argent (silver), on a fess between three battle axes Sable (black), as many dexter hands couped at the wrists Proper (natural color).

CREST:..Two battle axes in saltire Proper (natural color), surcharged with a dexter hand of the same, couped at the wrist.

MOTTO:..QUONDAM HIS VICIMUS ARMIS...(Formerly we conquered with these arms).

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...Tomlin

ARMS:..Gules (red), three plates, on each a fleur-de-lis Sable (black).

CREST:..A peacock's head erased Azure (blue), beaked Or (gold).

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...Tomline of Loddington, co. Leicester, England

NOTE:..George Pretyman Tomline, Bishop of Lincoln 1787, translated to Winchester 1820, d. 1827.

ARMS:..Gules (red), a lion passant guardant between three mullets Argent (silver).

CREST:..Two lions' gambs erased Proper (natural color), holding a mullet Argent (silver).

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