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Proby, William, 5th Earl of Carysfort (1836 - 1909) (Stamp 1)

Owner:

Proby, William

Arms:

1. Quarterly 1 & 4. Ermine on a fess a lion passant (Proby) 2 & 3. Two bars wavy a chief charged with an estoile between two escallops (Allen); 2. Quarterly 1 & 4. Ermine on a fess a lion passant (Proby) 2 & 3. Two bars wavy a chief charged with an estoile between two escallops (Allen) impaling Ermine three pomeis each charged with a cross (Heathcote)

Crest: An ostrich's head erased ducally gorged holding a key
Motto: Manus hæc inimica tyrannis
Order: St Patrick
Supporters: Dexter An ostrich ducally gorged holding a key and Sinister A talbot
Dimensions (height x width): 60mm x 64mm
Coronet: Earl
Quarterings: 1 & 4. Ermine on a fess a lion passant (Proby) 2 & 3. Two bars wavy a chief charged with an estoile between two escallops (Allen) 1 & 4. Ermine on a fess a lion passant (Proby) 2 & 3. Two bars wavy a chief charged with an estoile between two escallops (Allen) impaling Ermine three pomeis each charged with a cross (Heathcote)
Impalement: Ermine three pomeis each charged with a cross (Heathcote)
Heraldic Charges: bars wavy (2)chief, on a cross escallops (2)estoile fess, on a key lion passant ostrich's head roundels (3)

Sources

Agamemnon. . London,
Book of Common Prayer. 1669. Church of England. London,
Collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects: but chiefly such as relate to the history and constitution of these kingdoms [ed. Walter Scott]. . Walter Scott.
Comedies. Terence. London,
Handbook to the cathedrals of England. Richard John King. London,
Ragguagli di Parnasso, or, Advertisements from Parnassus [tr. Henry Carey, Earl of Monmouth]. Trajano Boccalini. London,

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Proby, William, 5th Earl of Carysfort (1836 - 1909) (Stamp 1)