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Pacem Iehovah negat impiis

Nicolson, Thomas (Stamp 1)

Nicolson, Thomas (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Arms A lion's head erased between three hawks heads erased a bordure engrailed Motto * PACEM IEHOVAH NEGAT IMPIIS Initials M T N COM ABD
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Nicolson, Thomas (Stamp 2)

Nicolson, Thomas (Stamp 2)
Dimensions:
Arms A lion's head erased between three hawks heads erased a bordure engrailed Motto :*: PACEM • IEHOVAH • NEGAT • IMPIIS Initials M • T * N •
Heraldic Charges: 

Palma non sine pulvere

Doughty, Arthur George (1860 - 1936) (Stamp 1)

Dimensions:
Arms Two bars sable between three mullets of six points sable pierced or Crest A dexter cubit arm in pale holding a mullet of six points sable pierced or Motto PALMA NON SINE PULVERE
Heraldic Charges: 

Palmam qui meruit ferat

Griswold, Almon Whiting (1833 - 1890) (Stamp 1)

Griswold, Almon Whiting (1833 - 1890) (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Arms Argent a fess gules between two greyhounds courant (Griswold) impaling Quarterly Gules and or in each quarter on a fess three lions rampant the whole counterchanged (Montgomery?) Crest A greyhound courant Motto PALMAM QUI MERUIT FERAT
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Griswold, Almon Whiting (1833 - 1890) (Stamp 2)

Griswold, Almon Whiting (1833 - 1890) (Stamp 2)
Dimensions:
Arms Argent a fess gules between two greyhounds courant (Griswold) impaling Quarterly Gules and or in each quarter on a fess three lions rampant the whole counterchanged (Montgomery?) Crest A greyhound courant Motto PALMAM QUI MERUIT FERAT
Heraldic Charges: 

Griswold, Almon Whiting (1833 - 1890) (Stamp 3)

Griswold, Almon Whiting (1833 - 1890) (Stamp 3)
Dimensions:
Arms Argent a fess gules between two greyhounds courant (Griswold) impaling Quarterly Gules and or in each quarter on a fess three lions rampant the whole counterchanged (Montgomery?) Crest A greyhound courant Motto PALMAM QUI MERUIT FERAT
Heraldic Charges: 

Pandite cœlestes portæ

Gibson-Craig, James Thomas (1799 - 1886) (Stamp 1)

Gibson-Craig, James Thomas (1799 - 1886) (Stamp 1)
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Crest A pelican in her piety Motto PANDITE CŒLESTES PORTÆ
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Gibson-Craig, James Thomas (1799 - 1886) (Stamp 2)

Gibson-Craig, James Thomas (1799 - 1886) (Stamp 2)
Dimensions:
Crest A pelican in her piety Motto PANDITE CŒLESTES PORTÆ
Heraldic Charges: 

Gibson-Craig, James Thomas (1799 - 1886) (Stamp 3)

Gibson-Craig, James Thomas (1799 - 1886) (Stamp 3)
Dimensions:
Arms Three keys fessways in pale within a bordure vair (Gibson) Crest A pelican in her piety Helmet of an Esquire Motto PANDITE CŒLESTES PORTÆ
Heraldic Charges: 

Paratus sum

Fairlie, John (1799 - 1885) (Stamp 1)

Fairlie, John (1799 - 1885) (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Arms Or a lion rampant in chief three mullets of six points pierced gules (Fairlie of Bruntsfield) impaling Argent three water bougets (Enderton) Crest A lion's head couped Helmet of an Esquire Motto PARATUS SUM
Heraldic Charges: 

Patria cara carior libertas

Constable, David (1795 - 1857) (Stamp 1)

Constable, David (1795 - 1857) (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Arms Quarterly gules and vair a bend or Crest A greyhound passant collared Mottoes IMPEGER ET FIDUS PATRIA CARA CARIOR LIBERTAS
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Constable, David (1795 - 1857) (Stamp 2)

Constable, David (1795 - 1857) (Stamp 2)
Dimensions:
Arms Quarterly gules and vair a bend or Crest A greyhound passant collared Mottoes IMPEGER ET FIDUS PATRIA CARA CARIOR LIBERTAS
Heraldic Charges: 

Patriis virtutibus

Clements, Henry John Beresford (1869 - 1940) (Stamp 1)

Clements, Henry John Beresford (1869 - 1940) (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Arms Argent two bends wavy sable on a chief gules three roundels Crest A hawk Motto PATRIIS VIRTUTIBUS
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Clements, Henry John Beresford (1869 - 1940) (Stamp 3)

Clements, Henry John Beresford (1869 - 1940) (Stamp 3)
Dimensions:
Crest A hawk Motto PATRIIS VIRTUTIBUS
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Clements, Nathaniel, 2nd Earl of Leitrim (1768 - 1854) (Stamp 1)

Clements, Nathaniel, 2nd Earl of Leitrim (1768 - 1854) (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Arms Argent two bends wavy sable on a chief gules three roundels (Clements) on an escutcheon of pretence Per pale indented or and gules (Bermingham) Supporters Two bucks the dexter holding in its mouth a trefoil the sinister collared Coronet of an Earl Motto PATRIIS VIRTUTIBUS
Heraldic Charges: 

Pax gladiis

Barrow, Maurice (1598 - 1666) (Stamp 1)

Barrow, Maurice (1598-1666) (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Arms Two swords in saltire pommels in base between four fleurs-de-lys Motto PAX GLADIIS
Heraldic Charges: 

Pede virtutis spe laudis

Eedes, Richard (1555 - 1604) (Stamp 2)

Eedes, Richard (1555 - 1604) (Stamp 2)
Dimensions:
Crest A lion's foot erased in pale out of a laurel branch Motto PEDE VIRTVTIS SPE LAVDIS
Heraldic Charges: 

Pensez a moi

Giles, James (Stamp 1)

Giles, James (1866) (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Crest Out of an urn three pansies Motto PENSEZ A MOI
Heraldic Charges: 

Per acuta belli

Carpenter, George, 1st Baron Carpenter of Killaghy (1657 - 1732) (Stamp 1)

Carpenter, George, 1st Baron Carpenter of Killaghy (1657 - 1732) (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Arms Paly of six on a chevron three cross crosslets (Carpenter) impaling Barry of ten on a canton a lion passant gardant (Caulfield) Supporters Two horses Coronet of a Baron Motto PER ACUTA BELLI
Heraldic Charges: 

Per aquas tecum

Wade, Herbert Louis (1855 - 1923) (Stamp 1)

Wade, Herbert Louis (1855-1923) (Stamp 1)
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Arms A saltire or between four escallops Crest A rhinoceros Motto PER AQUAS TECUM
Heraldic Charges: 

Per aspera ad astra

Benzon, Edmund Ernst Leopold Schlesinger (1819 - 1873) (Stamp 1)

Benzon, Ernst Leopold Schlesinger (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Crest Upon an anvil an eagle displayed with flames and lightning coming from its beak an estoile of six points above Motto PER ASPERA AD ASTRA
Heraldic Charges: 

Per il suo contrario

Paget, Henry William, 1st Marquess of Anglesey (1768 - 1854) (Stamp 1)

Paget, Henry William, 1st Marquess of Anglesey (1768 - 1854) (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Arms Sable on a cross engrailed between four eagles displayed five lions passant gardant Supporters Two tigers ducally gorged Coronet of a Marquess Motto PER • IL • SUO • CONTRARIO Orders Motto and Collar of the Bath and Badges of the Order of Maria Theresa of Austria and the Grand Cross of Hanover
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Paget, Henry William, 1st Marquess of Anglesey (1768 - 1854) (Stamp 2)

Paget, Henry William, 1st Marquess of Anglesey (1768 - 1854) (Stamp 2)
Dimensions:
Arms On a cross engrailed between four eagles displayed five lions passant gardant Supporters Two tigers ducally gorged Coronet of an Earl Motto PER • IL • SUO • CONTRARIO
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Paget, Henry William, 1st Marquess of Anglesey (1768 - 1854) (Stamp 3)

Paget, Henry William, 1st Marquess of Anglesey (1768 - 1854) (Stamp 3)
Dimensions:
Arms On a cross engrailed between four eagles displayed five lions passant gardant Supporters Two tigers ducally gorged Coronet of an Earl Motto PER • IL • SUO • CONTRARIO
Heraldic Charges: 

Per mare per terras

Alexander, John (1819 - 1886) (Stamp 1)

Alexander, John (1819 - 1886) (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Arms Party per pale argent and sable a chevron counterchanged between a cross crosslet fitchy gules and a ship sail furled in chief or and in base a crescent counterchanged of the field Crest An otter passant Motto PER MARE PER TERRAS Initial A
Heraldic Charges: 

Per vim et virtutem

Yule, J (Stamp 1)

Yule, J (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Crest An ear of wheat Motto PER VIM ET VIRTUTEM Initials I Y
Heraldic Charges: 

Perseverando

Hanrott, Philip Augustus (1776 - 1856) (Stamp 1)

Hanrott, Philip Augustus (1776 - 1856) (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Crest A double headed eagle displayed Motto PERSEVERANDO
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Hanrott, Philip Augustus (1776 - 1856) (Stamp 4)

Hanrott, Philip Augustus (1776 - 1856) (Stamp 4)
Dimensions:
Crest A double headed eagle displayed Motto PERSEVERANDO
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White, Richard Samuel (1757 - 1817) (Stamp 1)

White, Richard Samuel (1757-1817) (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Arms Erminois on a pale gules two tudor roses on a chief indented azure two leopards heads erased a label for difference Crest A falcon wings extended ermines charged on the breast with a rose holding in its beak an escutcheon per bend indented gules and vert Motto PERSEVERANDO Legend RICHARD SAMUEL WHITE ESQR.
Heraldic Charges: 

Perseverantia

Bell, Henry (1803 - 1887) (Stamp 1)

Bell, Henry (1803 - 1887) (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Crest A falcon belled Motto PERSEVERANTIA
Heraldic Charges: 

Pietas in fine coronat

Dent, John Henry (1794 - 1866) (Stamp 1)

Dent, John Henry (1794-1866) (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Crest A demi wolf Motto PIETAS • IN • FINE • CORONAT Initials J. H. D.
Heraldic Charges: 

Pius at honeste

Pettus, John, Sir (1613 - 1685) (Stamp 1)

Pettus, John, Sir (1613 - 1685) (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Arms A fess between three annulets a crescent for difference Motto PIVS AT HONESTE
Heraldic Charges: 

Poco a poco

Stirling-Maxwell, William, Sir, 9th Baronet, of Pollok (1818 - 1878) (Stamp 10)

Stirling-Maxwell, William, Sir, 9th Baronet, of Pollok (1818 - 1878) (Stamp 10)
Dimensions:
Monogram W S Badge Three intertwined buckles Mottoes NON • MORTALE • QVOD • OPTO; POCO + A + POCO; CHI + DVRA + VINCE; GANG + FORWARD
Heraldic Charges: 

Stirling-Maxwell, William, Sir, 9th Baronet, of Pollok (1818 - 1878) (Stamp 58)

Dimensions:
Badge Three interlaced buckles Monogram W S M Mottoes NON • MORTALE • QVOD • OPTO CHE  DVRA  VINCE POCO  A  POCO GANG  FORWARD
Heraldic Charges: 

Poma aurea servat

Pine (Stamp 1)

Pine (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Arms A chevron between three pineapples Supporter The dragon of the Garden of the Hesperides semy of open eyes Motto POMA AVREA SERVAT
Heraldic Charges: 

Post mortem virtus virescit

Tyssen-Amhurst, William George Tyssen [Daniel ] (1801 - 1855) (Stamp 1)

Tysson-Amhurst, William George Tyssen [Daniel ] (1801 - 1855) (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Arms Quarterly 1 & 4. Or on a chevron azure between three French marigolds two lions rampant respecting each other (Tyssen) 2 & 3. Gules three tilting spears erect (Amhurst) Crests 1. A demi lion crowned holding an escutcheon azure charged with an estoile (Tyssen) 2. On a mount three tilting spears one in pale and two in saltire girt by a wreath of laurel (Amhurst) Helmet of an Esquire Motto POST MORTEM VIRTUS VIRESCIT
Heraldic Charges: 

Pour y parvenir

Manners, John Henry (1778 - 1857) (Stamp 1)

Dimensions:
Arms Or two bars azure a chief quarterly azure and gules 1 & 4 two fleurs-de-lis 2 & 3 a lion passant gardant (Manners) impaling gules on a bend between 6 crosses crosslet fitchy argent an escutcheon or a lion rampant pierced through the mouth with an arrow within a double tressure flory counterflory a mullet for difference (Howard) Coronet of a duke Supporters a unicorn (dexter) a lion rampant charged on the shoulder with a mullet (sinister) Order of the Garter Motto POUR Y PARVENIR
Heraldic Charges: 

Manners, John James Robert (1818 - 1906) (Stamp 1)

Dimensions:
Arms Or two bars azure a canton quartered 1 & 3 a lion rampant 2 & 3 two lions passant Crest On a chapeau turned up ermine a peacock in its pride Coronet of a duke Supporters two unicorns Motto POUR Y PARVENIR
Heraldic Charges: 

Pour y parvenir a bonne foy

Company of Cutlers in Hallamshire in the County of York (Stamp 1)

Company of Cutlers in Hallamshire in the County of York (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Arms Three pairs of swords in saltire Crest An elephant’s head couped Motto POUR Y PARVENIR A BONNE FOY
Heraldic Charges: 

Prest a accomplir [sic]

Talbot, Gilbert, 7th Earl of Shrewsbury (1553 - 1616) (Stamp 1)

Talbot, Gilbert, 7th Earl of Shrewsbury (1553 - 1616) (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Arms Quarterly of twenty one 1. A lion rampant a bordure engrailed (Talbot) 2. A lion rampant a bordure (Montgomery Earl of Shrewsbury) 3. Bendy of ten (Talbot, ancient) 4. Three garbs within a double tressure flory counterflory (Comyn Lord of Badenoch) 5. Barry of ten martlets in orle (De Valence Earl of Pembroke) 6. Three escutcheons barry of six vair and [gules] (Monchesny) 7. A bend lozengy (Marshall, ancient) 8. On a chief three crosses patty fitchy (De Clare) 9. Three garbs (MacMurrough) 10. Two lions passant (Strange) 11. A saltire a martlet for difference (Nevill) 12. Fretty a canton...
Heraldic Charges: 

Prest d'accomplir

Talbot, John, 16th Earl of Shrewsbury (1791 - 1852) (Stamp 1)

Talbot, John, 16th Earl of Shrewsbury (1791 - 1852) (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Arms Gules per pale two lions rampant a bordure engrailed or (Talbot) Coronet of an Earl Supporters Two talbots Motto PREST D’ACCOMPLIR
Heraldic Charges: 

Prest pour mon pays

Monson, Frederick John, 5th Baron Monson, of Burton (1809 - 1841) (Stamp 1)

Monson, Frederick John, 5th Baron Monson, of Burton (1809 - 1841) (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Arms Or two chevrons gules Supporters Dexter A lion gorged with a collar charged with two crescents a line reflexed over the back and Sinister A griffin wings elevated collared and lined Coronet of a Baron Motto PREST POUR MON PAYS
Heraldic Charges: 

Pro Christo et patria

Ker, John, 3rd Duke of Roxburghe (1740 - 1804) (Stamp 01)

Ker, John, 3rd Duke of Roxburghe (1740 - 1804) (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Arms Quarterly 1 & 4. On a chevron between three unicorns heads erased as many mullets (Ker, Duke of Roxburghe) 2 & 3. Three mascles (Vipont) Supporters Two wild men wreathed about the loins and temples with laurel, each holding in his exterior hand a club resting on the shoulder. Coronet of a Duke Motto PRO • CHRISTO • ET • PATRIA
Heraldic Charges: 

Pro meritis

Piers, Henry, Sir, 3rd Baronet, of Tristernagh Abbey (1678 - 1733) (Stamp 1)

Piers, Henry, Sir, 3rd Baronet, of Tristernagh Abbey (1678 - 1733) (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Arms On a fess cotised three lions passant gardant in honour point the hand of Ulster Crest An arm vested embowed the sleeve charged with three annulets holding a broken flagstaff with a flag Per fess in chief three annulets Helmet of a Baronet Motto PRO : MERITIS
Heraldic Charges: 

Pro pelle cutem

Hudson's Bay Company (Stamp 1)

Hudson's Bay Company (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Arms A cross between vert four beavers Crest On a chapeau turned up ermine a fox sejant Supporters Two reindeer Motto PRO PELLE CUTEM
Heraldic Charges: 

Pro rege

Macfie, Robert Andrew Scott (1868 - 1935) (Stamp 1)

Dimensions:
Arms Per fess wavy azure and or in chief a sword point downwards and in base a ship Crest A demi-lion Motto PRO REGE
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Porcher, Charles (1800 - 1863) (Stamp 1)

Porcher, Charles (1800 - 1863) (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Arms Per pale argent and gules barry of ten counterchanged a cinquefoil ermine (Porcher) impaling Sable a bend engrailed or between two cotises argent on a canton argent a saltire gules (Redhead) Crest A lion rampant charged with three bars holding a cinquefoil ermine Motto PRO REGE Legend CAROLVS PORCHER / DE CLYFFE
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Porcher, George (1791 - 1861) (Stamp 1)

Porcher, George (1791 - 1861) (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Arms Per pale argent and gules barry of ten counterchanged a cinquefoil ermine a crescent for difference Crest A lion rampant charged with three bars holding a cinquefoil ermine Motto PRO REGE
Heraldic Charges: 

Pro rege et lege

Tunno, Edward Rose (1794 - 1863) (Stamp 1)

Tunno, Edward Rose (1794-1863) (Stamp 1)
Dimensions:
Arms Quarterly 1 & 4. Per pale argent and gules two mullets of six points in pale counterchanged (Tunno) 2 & 3. Gules three close helmets (unidentified) Crest A thistle Motto PRO REGE ET LEGE
Heraldic Charges: 

Tunno, Edward Rose (1794 - 1863) (Stamp 2)

Dimensions:
Arms Quarterly 1 & 4. Per pale argent and gules two mullets of six points in pale counterchanged (Tunno) 2 & 3. Gules three close helmets (unidentified) Crest A thistle Motto PRO REGE ET LEGE
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