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Wellesley, Arthur, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769 - 1852) (Stamp 4)

Owner:

Wellesley, Arthur

Arms:

Quarterly 1 & 4 Gules a cross argent between five plates [roundels] saltireways in each quarter (Wellesley) 2 & 3 Or a lion rampant gules ducally gorged (Colley)

Motto: Virtutis fortuna comes
Order: Golden Fleece [Toison d-or], Garter, Bath
Supporters: 2 lions rampant ducally crowned
Coronet: Duke
Quarterings: 1 & 4 Gules a cross argent between five plates [roundels] saltireways in each quarter (Wellesley) 2 & 3 Or a lion rampant gules ducally gorged (Colley)
Heraldic Charges: cross between lion rampant roundels (5)

Sources

Selections from the dispatches and general orders of Field Marshall the Duke of Wellington. Arthur Wellesley. London,
Selections from the dispatches and general orders of Field Marshall the Duke of Wellington. London,

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Wellesley, Arthur, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769 - 1852) (Stamp 4)