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At the end of the 14th century, the current design is recorded. The family scattered in various parts of the country over the next century. One branch of the family would move to the Colony of Virginia settled in Northamptonshire, England. In 1592, Robert Cook, Clarenceux King of Arms confirms upon Lawrence Washington of Sulgrave Manor the ...
Crest: an eagle's head erased Or. [7] Connections to other presidents' arms: Same as the arms used by his grandson, Benjamin Harrison — John Tyler, 10th president, 1841–1845 No arms known. — James K. Polk, 11th president, 1845–1849 No arms known. Crest of Zachary Taylor, 12th president,1849–1850 Crest: a naked arm embowed holding an ...
Sir William Lindsay's elder son was Sir David Lindsay who married a member of the royal family named Margerie. [1] David died in 1214 and was succeeded as Lord Crawford and High Justiciar of Lothian by his son who was also called David. [1] This David also inherited the estates of Limesi and Wolveray. [1]
The name Archuleta is a Castillian derivation of Basque Arechuleta, [2] which ultimately comes from the place name Arechavaleta (Basque: Aretxabaleta).The placename uses the Basque words "(h)aritz" (oak tree), "zabal" (wide) and "eta" (indicating plurality), with the combined meaning of "wide place where oak trees grow."
The coat of arms on an escutcheon forms the central element of the full heraldic achievement, which in its whole consists of a shield, supporters, a crest, and a motto. A coat of arms is traditionally unique to the armiger (e.g. an individual person, family, state, organization, school or corporation). The term "coat of arms" itself, describing ...
The most common means of differencing was the use of different heraldic crests to mark apart otherwise identical achievements borne by different branches of a family. Other, less frequent forms include counter-changing or the replacement of individual tinctures, or the addition of ordinaries.
The family crest of Satake Yoshishige is called the five bones fan.If you look closely, you can see that five bones are used for the fan. In this Japanese name , the surname is Satake . The Satake clan ( 佐 竹 氏 , Satake-shi ) was a Japanese samurai clan that claimed descent from the Minamoto clan .
American historian George H. Kerr claims that King Shō Toku adopted the mitsudomoe as the crest of the royal house after his successful invasion of Kikai Island in 1465.(Kerr 2011, p. 101) The Second Shō dynasty, who ruled the Ryukyu Kingdom from 1470 to 1879, adopted the mitsudomoe as its family crest. Since it was the royal family crest ...