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Spencer-Churchill, George , 5th Duke of Marlborough (1766 - 1840) (Stamp 1)

Owner:

Spencer-Churchill, George

Arms:

1 &4. Quarterly argent and gules in the second and third quarters a fret or overall on a bend sable three escallops argent (Spencer) 2 &3. Sable a lion rampant argent on a canton argent a cross gules (Churchill)

Crest: Out of the coronet of a marquess a royal orb between the two horns of a crescent
Motto: Dieu defend le droit
Supporters: A double headed eagle displayed crowned
Dimensions (height x width): 104mm x 75mm
Coronet: Marquess
Heraldic Charges: bend, on a chief, on a coronet, marquess's, out of a cross escallops (3)fret horns (2)lion rampant orb

Sources

Anthem which was performed in King Henry the Seventh’s Chapel at the funeral of the most noble and victorious Prince Iohn Duke of Marlborough. Giovanni Bononcini. London,
Biblia. Bible. Latin. 1521. Lyon,
Bibliotheca historico-sacra. Thomas Broughton. London,
Dial of princes [tr. T. North]. Antonio de Guevara. London,
Fabularum Æsopiarum libri V. . Amsterdam,
Historia generalis plantarum. Jacques Dalechamps. Lyon,
Kruydtboeck oft beschrÿvinghe van allerleye ghewassen. Matthias de L’Obel. Antwerp,
Libro de battaglia. Altobello. Venice,
Q. Horatius Flaccus: ita emendatus ut eius interpretes non multum desideres. Horace. Milan,
Relation in form of journal of the voiage and residence which the most excellent and most mighty Prince Charls the II, King of Great Britain etc. hath made in Holland. William Lower. The Hague,

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Spencer-Churchill, George , 5th Duke of Marlborough (1766 - 1840) (Stamp 1)