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

Owner:

Ker, John

Arms:

Quarterly 1 & 4. On a chevron between three unicorns heads erased as many mullets (Ker, Duke of Roxburghe) 2 & 3. Three mascles (Vipont)

Motto: Pro Christo et patria
Supporters: Two wild men wreathed about the loins and temples with laurel, each holding in his exterior hand a club resting on the shoulder.
Dimensions (height x width): 73mm x 79mm
Coronet: Duke
Quarterings: 1 & 4. On a chevron between three unicorns heads erased as many mullets (Ker, Duke of Roxburghe) 2 & 3. Three mascles (Vipont)
Heraldic Charges: chevron, on a, between mascles (3)mullets (3)unicorns heads (3)

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