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Fitzalan-Howard, Henry, 15th Duke of Norfolk (1847 - 1917) (Stamp 2)

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Arms:
Quarterly 1. On a bend between six crosses crosslet fitchy an escutcheon charged with a demi lion rampant pierced through the mouth with an arrow within a double tressure flory counterflory (Howard) 2. Three lions passant gardant a label for difference (Brotherton) 3. Checky (Warren) 2. Grand Quarterly 1. A double headed eagle displayed surmounted of an inescutcheon charged with a saltire and surcharged in the centre with a hedgehog (Maxwell, Earl of Nithsdale) 2. Quarterly I & IV A saltire sable in chief a label of three points (for Maxwell) II & III Argent three hedgehogs (Herries) 3. Quarterly gules and vair a bend (Constable of Everingham) 4. On a bend cotised three billets (Huggerston of Huggerston)
Crest: 1. Out of a ducal coronet a pair of wings each charged with a bend between six cross-crosslets fitchy. 2. On a chapeau a lion statant gardant ducally gorged. 3. A horse passant holding in its mouth a slip of oak
Motto: Sola virtus invicta
Helmet: Peer
Order: Garter
Supporters: Dexter A lion rampant Sinister a horse rampant holding in its mouth a slip of oak
Coronet: Due
Quarterings: 1. On a bend between six crosses crosslet fitchy an escutcheon charged with a demi lion rampant pierced through the mouth with an arrow within a double tressure flory counterflory (Howard) 2. Three lions passant gardant a label for difference (Brotherton) 3. Checky (Warren) 2. Grand Quarterly 1. A double headed eagle displayed surmounted of an inescutcheon charged with a saltire and surcharged in the centre with a hedgehog (Maxwell, Earl of Nithsdale) 2. Quarterly I & IV A saltire sable in chief a label of three points (for Maxwell) II & III Argent three hedgehogs (Herries) 3. Quarterly gules and vair a bend (Constable of Everingham) 4. On a bend cotised three billets (Huggerston of Huggerston)
Heraldic Charges: arrowbendbend cotised, on abend, on abillets (3)branch (oak)chapeau, on acheckychiefcrosses crosslet (6)eagle, double-headed, displayedescutcheonhedgehoghedgehogs (3)horselabellion rampantlion statant gardantlion, demi-lions passant gardant (3)saltiretressure, double, flory counterflorywings (2)

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