British Armorial Bindings - lion, demi-

Unidentified Stamp

Philip — Sun, 21 Mar 2021 14:44:36 +0000

Possibilities for Identification:

None of Fairbairn’s crests depict this configuration. Plates 15/4 and 15/5 display demi-lions holding the battleaxe with both paws, while in 16/8 and 16/10 the lions are issuing out of a mural coronet. In plate 16/12 and 16/14 the lions are affronty. The closest is 15/6 in which the battleaxe is held with the right paw.

Height:

60mm

Width:

50mm

Full Heraldic Description:

Crest A demi-lion holding over its sinister shoulder a battleaxe bendwise

Crest:

A demi-lion holding over its sinister shoulder a battleaxe bendwise

Monogram:

J B

Initial:

J B

Heraldic Charges:

axe

lion, demi-

Stamp Key:

IZZZ233_s1

Wilde, Samuel Francis Thomas (1790 - 1862) (Stamp 1)

Philip — Sun, 28 Jun 2020 14:41:18 +0000

Owner:

Wilde, Samuel Francis Thomas

Height:

18mm

Width:

18mm

Full Heraldic Description:

Crest A demi lion

Crest:

A demi lion

Heraldic Charges:

lion, demi-

Stamp Key:

IWIL001_s1

Rowland, William Gorsuch (1770 - 1851) (Stamp 3)

Philip — Mon, 22 Jun 2020 10:41:53 +0000

Owner:

Rowland, William Gorsuch

Height:

27mm

Width:

24mm

Full Heraldic Description:

Crest Out of a ducal coronet a demi-lion (should be a demi-talbot) Monogram W G R

Crest:

Out of a ducal coronet a demi-lion (should be a demi-talbot)

Monogram:

W G R

Initial:

W G R

Heraldic Charges:

coronet, ducal, out of a

lion, demi-

talbot, demi-

Stamp Key:

IROW003_s3

Hole, Samuel Reynolds (1814 - 1904) (Stamp 1)

Philip — Mon, 15 Jun 2020 11:32:00 +0000

Owner:

Hole, Samuel Reynolds

Height:

32mm

Width:

26mm

Full Heraldic Description:

Arms Azure Three crescents between in chief two horses and in base a unicorn's head Crest A demi lion, a sword blade issuant from his forehead between two laurel branches holding a crescent Motto FRAENA VEL AUREA NOLO

Arms:

Azure Three crescents between in chief two horses and in base a unicorn's head

Crest:

A demi lion, a sword blade issuant from his forehead between two laurel branches holding a crescent

Motto:

Fraena vel aurea nolo

Heraldic Charges:

branches (laurel) (2)

Stamp Key:

IHOL011_s1

Stuart, William (1798 - 1874) (Stamp 7)

Philip — Sun, 03 Jul 2016 14:46:02 +0000

Owner:

Stuart, William

Height:

25mm

Width:

31mm

Arms:

Crest A demi lion Motto NOBILIS IRA

Crest:

A demi lion

Motto:

Nobilis ira

Heraldic Charges:

lion, demi-

Stamp Key:

ISTU009_s7

Stuart, George, seigneur d’Aubigny (1618 - 1642) (Stamp 1)

Philip — Sun, 03 Jul 2016 14:33:11 +0000

Owner:

Stuart, George

Height:

111mm

Width:

66mm

Full Heraldic Description:

Arms Quarterly 1& 3 three fleur-de-lys within a bordure bezanty (Lordship of Aubigny) 2 & 3 A fess checky within a bordure engrailed (Stuart) on an escutcheon of pretence a saltire engrailed between 4 roses (Lennox) impaling quarterly 1 on a bend between 6 cross crosslets an escutcheon charged with a demi-lion rampant pierced through the mouth with an arrow within a double tressure flory counterflory (Howard) 2 three lions passant gardant a label for difference (Brotherton) 3 checky (Warren) 4 A lion rampant (Mowbray) a crescent for difference Coronet of a Duke

Arms:

Quarterly 1& 3 three fleur-de-lys within a bordure bezanty (Lordship of Aubigny) 2 & 3 A fess checky within a bordure engrailed (Stuart) on an escutcheon of pretence a saltire engrailed between 4 roses (Lennox) impaling quarterly 1 on a bend between 6 cross crosslets an escutcheon charged with a demi-lion rampant pierced through the mouth with an arrow within a double tressure flory counterflory (Howard) 2 three lions passant gardant a label for difference (Brotherton) 3 checky (Warren) 4 A lion rampant (Mowbray) a crescent for difference

Quarterings:

1& 3 three fleur-de-lys within a bordure bezanty (Lordship of Aubigny) 2 & 3 A fess checky within a bordure engrailed (Stuart) on an escutcheon of pretence a saltire engrailed between 4 roses (Lennox) impaling quarterly 1 on a bend between 6 cross crosslets an escutcheon charged with a demi-lion rampant pierced through the mouth with an arrow within a double tressure flory counterflory (Howard) 2 three lions passant gardant a label for difference (Brotherton) 3 checky (Warren) 4 A lion rampant (Mowbray) a crescent for difference

Coronet:

Duke

Heraldic Charges:

fleurs-de-lys (3) within

lion rampant

lion, demi-

lions passant gardant (3)

roses (4)

saltire engrailed between

tressure, double, flory counterflory

Stamp Key:

ISTU013_s1

Peel, Joseph (1801 - 1866) (Stamp 1)

Philip — Thu, 30 Jun 2016 17:02:48 +0000

Owner:

Peel, Joseph

Height:

16mm

Width:

16mm

Full Heraldic Description:

Crest A demi-lion rampant collared holding a shuttle in pale

Crest:

A demi-lion rampant collared holding a shuttle in pale

Heraldic Charges:

lion, demi-

shuttle

Stamp Key:

IPEE001_s1

Paget, Henry William, 1st Marquess of Anglesey (1768 - 1854) (Stamp 7)

Philip — Tue, 28 Jun 2016 19:10:58 +0000

Owner:

Paget, Henry William

Height:

35mm

Width:

23mm

Full Heraldic Description:

Crest A demi-lion rampant ducally gorged Coronet of a Marquess Order The Garter

Crest:

A demi-lion rampant ducally gorged

Coronet:

Marquess

Order:

Garter

Heraldic Charges:

lion, demi-

Stamp Key:

IPAG003_s7

Newcastle upon Tyne (Stamp 1)

Philip — Sat, 25 Jun 2016 21:00:07 +0000

Owner:

Newcastle upon Tyne

Height:

79mm

Width:

95mm

Full Heraldic Description:

Arms Gules three towers Crest Out of a tower a demi-lion holding a banner Supporters two sea-horses Motto FORTITER DEFENDIT TRIUMPHANS

Arms:

Three towers

Crest:

Out of a tower a demi-lion holding a banner

Supporters:

Two sea horses

Motto:

Fortiter defendit triumphans

Heraldic Charges:

Stamp Key:

INEW003_s1

Fitzalan-Howard, Henry, 15th Duke of Norfolk (1847 - 1917) (Stamp 2)

Philip — Fri, 03 Jun 2016 13:21:49 +0000

Owner:

Fitzalan-Howard, Henry

Full Heraldic Description:

Two shields 1. Quarterly 1. On a bend between six crosses crosslet fitchy an escutcheon charged with a demi lion rampant pierced through the mouth with an arrow within a double tressure flory counterflory (Howard) 2. Three lions passant gardant a label for difference (Brotherton) 3. Checky (Warren) 4. A lion rampant (FitzAlan) a mullet for difference Order of the Garter The baton of Earl Marshal 2. Grand Quarterly 1. A double headed eagle displayed surmounted of an inescutcheon charged with a saltire and surcharged in the centre with a hedgehog (Maxwell, Earl of Nithsdale) 2. Quarterly I & IV A saltire sable in chief a label of three points (for Maxwell) II & III Argent three hedgehogs (Herries) 3. Quarterly gules and vair a bend (Constable of Everingham) 4. On a bend cotised three billets (Huggerston of Huggerston) Crests 1. Out of a ducal coronet a pair of wings each charged with a bend between six cross-crosslets fitchy. 2. On a chapeau a lion statant gardant ducally gorged. 3. A horse passant holding in its mouth a slip of oak Coronet of a Duke Supporters Dexter A lion rampant Sinister a horse rampant holding in its mouth a slip of oak Helmet of a peer Motto SOLA VIRTUS INVICTA

Arms:

Quarterly 1. On a bend between six crosses crosslet fitchy an escutcheon charged with a demi lion rampant pierced through the mouth with an arrow within a double tressure flory counterflory (Howard) 2. Three lions passant gardant a label for difference (Brotherton) 3. Checky (Warren) 2. Grand Quarterly 1. A double headed eagle displayed surmounted of an inescutcheon charged with a saltire and surcharged in the centre with a hedgehog (Maxwell, Earl of Nithsdale) 2. Quarterly I & IV A saltire sable in chief a label of three points (for Maxwell) II & III Argent three hedgehogs (Herries) 3. Quarterly gules and vair a bend (Constable of Everingham) 4. On a bend cotised three billets (Huggerston of Huggerston)

Quarterings:

1. On a bend between six crosses crosslet fitchy an escutcheon charged with a demi lion rampant pierced through the mouth with an arrow within a double tressure flory counterflory (Howard) 2. Three lions passant gardant a label for difference (Brotherton) 3. Checky (Warren) 2. Grand Quarterly 1. A double headed eagle displayed surmounted of an inescutcheon charged with a saltire and surcharged in the centre with a hedgehog (Maxwell, Earl of Nithsdale) 2. Quarterly I & IV A saltire sable in chief a label of three points (for Maxwell) II & III Argent three hedgehogs (Herries) 3. Quarterly gules and vair a bend (Constable of Everingham) 4. On a bend cotised three billets (Huggerston of Huggerston)

Crest:

1. Out of a ducal coronet a pair of wings each charged with a bend between six cross-crosslets fitchy. 2. On a chapeau a lion statant gardant ducally gorged. 3. A horse passant holding in its mouth a slip of oak

Coronet:

Due

Helmet:

Peer

Order:

Garter

Supporters:

Dexter A lion rampant Sinister a horse rampant holding in its mouth a slip of oak

Motto:

Sola virtus invicta

Stamp Key:

IFIT017_s2