Dimensions: Arms Quarterly 1 & 4. A saltire (Dering) 2 & 3. A fess in chief three roundels (Dering, augmentation of honour) in honour point the hand of Ulster Motto AVRATA CLYPEO SALTERIA NIGRA DERINGI
Dimensions: Arms A cross in the dexter chief an escutcheon France and England quarterly surmounted by a royal crown Supporters Two lions rampant gardant holding banners of the St George’s Cross Crest A lion rampant gardant holding an imperial crown Helmet of an Esquire Motto AUSPICIO REGIS ET SENATUS ANGLIÆ
Dimensions: Arms A cross in the dexter chief an escutcheon France and England quarterly surmounted by a royal crown Supporters Two lions rampant gardant holding banners of the St George’s Cross Crest A lion rampant gardant holding an imperial crown Helmet of an Esquire Motto AUSPICIO REGIS ET SENATUS ANGLIÆ
Dimensions: Arms A cross in the dexter chief an escutcheon France and England quarterly surmounted by a royal crown Supporters Two lions rampant gardant holding banners of the St George’s Cross Crest A lion rampant gardant holding an imperial crown Helmet of an Esquire Motto AUSPICIO REGIS ET SENATUS ANGLIÆ
Dimensions: Arms A cross in the dexter chief an escutcheon France and England quarterly surmounted by a royal crown Supporters Two lions rampant gardant holding banners of the St George’s Cross Crest A lion rampant gardant holding an imperial crown Helmet of an Esquire Motto AUSPICIO REGIS ET SENATUS ANGLIÆ
Dimensions: Arms A cross in the dexter chief an escutcheon France and England quarterly surmounted by a royal crown Supporters Two lions rampant gardant holding banners of the St George’s Cross Crest A lion rampant gardant holding an imperial crown Helmet of an Esquire Motto AUSPICIO REGIS ET SENATUS ANGLIÆ
Dimensions: Arms Quarterly or and gules overall a bend vair Coronet of an Earl Supporters Two leopards Motto AUT NVNQVAM TENTES AUT PERFICE Order of the Garter
Dimensions: Arms Quarterly or and gules overall a bend vair
Crest out of a ducal coronet an estoile
Coronet of a Duke
Helmet of a peer
Supporters Two leopards
Motto AUT NUNQUAM TENTES AUT PERFICE
Order of the Garter
Dimensions: Crests 1. A demi-military man holding in his dexter hand a sword, in his sinister a flag on which is written “L’EMPEREUR NAPOLEON AU 105 REGIMENT D’INFANT DE LIGNE”. 2. A dolphin embowed
Monogram A W M C K
Motto AVISE LA FIN
Legend KNOCKGRAY
Dimensions: Arms Quarterly 1 & 4. Azure a stag's head caboshed above two branches of laurel (Mackenzie of Rosehaugh) 2. On a bend gules between six martlets three bezants [roundels] on a canton or a fess checky within a double tressure flory counterflory (Wortley) 3. Or a fess checky within a double tressure flory counterflory (Stuart, Earl of Bute) Coronet of an Earl Motto • AVITO • • VIRET • • HONORE •
Dimensions: Arms Or a fess checky azure and argent within a double tressure flory counterflory gules Crest A demi lion Mottoes NOBILIS IRA AVITO VIRET HONORE
Dimensions: Arms Quarterly 1. Or a stag’s head caboshed (Calder) 2. Gyronny of eight or and sable (Campbell) 3. Argent a ship (Lorne) 4. Per fess azure and gules a cross or (Lort) impaling Quarterly 1 & 4. Barry of ten or and sable (Botevile) 2 & 3. Argent a lion rampant tail nowed and erect (Thynne) Supporters Dexter A lion rampant gardant and Sinister a hart Crest A swan crowned Helmet of a Peer Coronet of a Baron Motto BE MIND FULL
Dimensions: Arms Quarterly 1. Or a stag’s head caboshed (Calder) 2. Gyronny of eight or and sable (Campbell) 3. Argent a ship (Lorne) 4. Per fess azure and gules a cross or (Lort) Coronet of a Earl Motto be mind full
Dimensions: Device Between four horses heads bridled erased two sacks in cross, thereon two monograms RTH and BRUCE within a motto BY IT WE LIVE, round the whole a square frame with the mottoes RIDE THRO and BE TREW (twice) in the corners R T H B. Above and below the frame scrolls incorporating thistles
Dimensions: Device Between four horses heads bridled erased two sacks in cross, thereon two monograms RTH and BRUCE within a motto BY IT WE LIVE, round the whole a square frame with the mottoes RIDE THRO and BE TREW (twice) in the corners R T H B. Above and below the frame scrolls incorporating thistles
Dimensions: Device Between four horses heads bridled erased two sacks in cross, thereon two monograms RTH and BRUCE within a motto BY IT WE LIVE, round the whole a square frame with the mottoes RIDE THRO and BE TREW (twice) in the corners R T H B. Above and below the frame scrolls incorporating thistles
Dimensions: Device Between four horses heads bridled erased two sacks in cross, thereon two monograms RTH and BRUCE within a motto BY IT WE LIVE, round the whole a square frame with the mottoes RIDE THRO and BE TREW (twice) in the corners R T H B. Above and below the frame scrolls incorporating thistles
Dimensions: Arms Quarterly 1 & 4. Argent on a bend sable three owls of the field (Savile)
2 & 3. Argent a fess gules between three parrots (Lumley) Supporters Two parrots Crests 1. An owl (Savile) 2. A pelican in her piety wings addorsed (Lumley) Coronet of an Earl Mottoes bee fast / murus aeneas conscientia sana
Dimensions: Arms Quarterly 1 & 4. Argent on a bend sable three owls of the field (Savile)
2 & 3. Argent a fess gules between three parrots (Lumley) Supporters Two parrots Crests 1. An owl (Savile) 2. A pelican in her piety wings addorsed (Lumley) Coronet of an Earl Mottoes BEE FAST / MURUS AENEAS CONSCIENTIA SANA
Dimensions: Arms A cross engrailed between four water bougets (Bourchier) impaling Three dexter gauntlets (Fane) Coronet of a Countess Mottoes NON EST MORTALE QVOD OPTO BON TEMPS VIENDRA NE VILE FANDO [sic] SEMPER EADEM Legend EX DONO RACHAEL COMITISSAE BATHON : DOTARÆ AN DOM MDCL
Dimensions: Arms On a bend between two pairs of shackles three pheons issuant from a chief between two mascles a demi lion charged on the shoulder with a crescent for difference Monogram G J Motto ? BONIS ? OMNIA ? IN ? BONVM ? MIHI ? VITA ? CHRISTVS
Dimensions: Arms An open book with seven clasps inscribed with the words SAPI/ENT/IA ET // FOEL/ICIT/ATE between three ancient crowns Supporters A lion gardant and a pascal lamb holding a flag and a key Crest Sun rising in the clouds Mottoes DOMINVS ILLVMINATIO MEA
BONITAS REGNABIT • VERITAS LIBERABIT
Dimensions: Arms An open book with seven clasps inscribed with the words SAPI/ENT/IA ET // FOEL/ICIT/ATE between three ancient crowns Supporters A lion gardant and a pascal lamb holding a flag and a key Crest Sun rising in the clouds Mottoes DOMINVS ILLVMINATIO MEA
BONITAS REGNABIT • VERITAS LIBERABIT
Dimensions: Arms An open book with seven clasps inscribed with the words SAPI/ENT/IA ET // FOEL/ICIT/ATE between three ancient crowns Supporters A lion gardant and a pascal lamb holding a flag and a key Crest Sun rising in the clouds Mottoes DOMINVS ILLVMINATIO MEA
BONITAS REGNABIT • VERITAS LIBERABIT
Dimensions: Device Between four horses heads bridled erased two sacks in cross, thereon two monograms RTH and BRUCE within a motto BY IT WE LIVE, round the whole a square frame with the mottoes RIDE THRO and BE TREW (twice) in the corners R T H B. Above and below the frame scrolls incorporating thistles
Dimensions: Device Between four horses heads bridled erased two sacks in cross, thereon two monograms RTH and BRUCE within a motto BY IT WE LIVE, round the whole a square frame with the mottoes RIDE THRO and BE TREW (twice) in the corners R T H B. Above and below the frame scrolls incorporating thistles
Dimensions: Device Between four horses heads bridled erased two sacks in cross, thereon two monograms RTH and BRUCE within a motto BY IT WE LIVE, round the whole a square frame with the mottoes RIDE THRO and BE TREW (twice) in the corners R T H B. Above and below the frame scrolls incorporating thistles
Dimensions: Device Between four horses heads bridled erased two sacks in cross, thereon two monograms RTH and BRUCE within a motto BY IT WE LIVE, round the whole a square frame with the mottoes RIDE THRO and BE TREW (twice) in the corners R T H B. Above and below the frame scrolls incorporating thistles
Dimensions: Initial D Crest An arm in armour embowed holding a serpent Motto BY MY ANCESTORS MERIT
Possibilities for Identification:
Not in Fairbairn’s Crests.
Clements identifies the stamp as belonging to the Denis family.
Burke’s General armory: Peter Denis – a hand grasping a snake, but not an arm in armour embowed
Dimensions: Arms Quarterly of eight 1. Three luces hauriant between seven cross crosslets 2. A lion rampant crowned and double queued 3. An eagle displayed 4 A stag's head caboshed 5.Three bars overall on a bend three mullets 6. Billety of eight (three & five) a lion rampant crowned 7. A fess between six cross crosslets three and three 8. A cross between four martlets Initials G L Motto By truthe & diligence
Dimensions: Arms A fess ermine between three crescents Crest A garb or fessways thereon a cock Helmet of a Knight or Baronet Motto CANDIDE ET CONSTANTER
Dimensions: Arms A cross botonny between four mullets (Webster) impaling A chevron between three hands couped (Maynard?) Crest A dragon's head erased Helmet of an Esquire Motto CARPE DIEM
Dimensions: Arms Three stags heads caboshed a crescent for difference Crest A serpent nowed Supporters Dexter A bull ducally gorged, sinister a lion ducally crowned Helmet of a Peer Coronet of a Viscount
Motto CAVENDO TUTUS
Dimensions: Arms Quarterly of eight 1. Three stags heads caboshed (Cavendish) 2 Three stirrups (Scudamore) 3. A chevron between ?? 4. A saltire engrailed on a chief three cinquefoils (Hardwick) 5. A fess (Keighley) 6. Per pale a chevron engrailed between three lions rampant 7. Per bend embattled (Boyle) 8. Checky a fess (Clifford) Crest A serpent entwined Supporters Two stags ducally gorged Coronet of a Duke Motto CAVENDO TUTUS
Dimensions: Arms Quarterly 1 & 4. Sable three stags heads caboshed (Cavendish) 2. Per bend embattled argent and gules (Boyle) 3. Checky argent and azure a fess gules (Clifford) Supporters Two stags wreathed round the necks with garlands of roses Coronet of a Duke Motto CAVENDO TUTUS
Dimensions: Arms Quarterly
1 & 4. Sable three stags heads caboshed (Cavendish)
2. Per bend embattled argent and gules (Boyle)
3. Checky argent and azure a fess gules (Clifford)
Supporters Two stags wreathed round the necks with garlands of roses
Coronet of a Duke
Motto CAVENDO TUTUS
Dimensions: Arms Quarterly 1 & 4. Sable three stags heads caboshed (Cavendish) 2. Per bend embattled argent and gules (Boyle) 3. Checky argent and azure a fess gules (Clifford) Supporters Two stags wreathed round the necks with garlands of roses Crest A serpent nowed Coronet of a Duke Motto CAVENDO TUTUS
Dimensions: Arms Quarterly 1 & 4. A chevron gules between three escallops 2. Ermine a lion rampant between a fleur-de-lis and a mullet in chief 3. A lion couchant gardant in chief two swords in saltire on an escutcheon of pretence Quarterly 1 & 4 Ermine a millrind 2 & 3 Two bars in chief three [?] heads erased Crests 1. An escallop 2. A cock Helmets of a peer (2) Motto CE QUE VEULT PEULT
Possibilities for Identification:
There is no trace of this stamp in the various reference sources. It remains a mystery.