Elwes, Silvius (1576 - 1638) (Stamp 1)
Arms:
Crest: A sheaf of five arrows points downwards entwined by a serpent Quarterly 1 & 4. A fess surmounted by a bend charged with a martlet (Elwes) 2 & 3. A griffin segreant holding a banner charged with a double headed eagle displayed (Gabbott) a crescent for difference
Helmet: Esquire
Dimensions (height x width): 86mm x 68mm
Quarterings: 1 & 4. A fess surmounted by a bend charged with a martlet (Elwes) 2 & 3. A griffin segreant holding a banner charged with a double headed eagle displayed (Gabbott)
Heraldic Charges: arrows (5)bannerbendeagle, double-headed, displayedfess, on agriffin segreantmartletserpent