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Armorial Registry

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General Armorial Registry

Armorial Registry

A digital registry of armorial bearings centred on landed and armigerous gentry, their cadet/offshoot branches and upward connections into knighthood, baronetcies, peerage and royal houses, while also retaining other documented heraldry. Links to manors, lordships and historical people are optional.

908 armorial records

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Willoughby of Parham — principal arms of the 1547 barony and senior male line

Class: Peer

Branch: Parham, Suffolk; senior male line of the 1547 patent

Armiger: The Barons Willoughby of Parham created in 1547 and their agnatic senior line

Issued / recorded: 1547

Blazon: Or fretty Azure. Crest: A Saracen's head affrontée couped at the shoulders Proper, ducally crowned Or. Supporters: Dexter, an ostrich Argent holding in its beak a horseshoe Or; sinister, a savage Proper wreathed about the temples and loins with ivy Proper. Motto: VERITÉ SANS PEUR.

Variant: Same Design

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Willoughby of Massachusetts — Deputy-Governor Francis Willoughby and the seal-confirmed lion-head crest

Class: Armigerous Gentry

Branch: William–Francis Portsmouth/New England branch

Armiger: Francis Willoughby, Deputy Governor of Massachusetts Bay

Issued / recorded: 1613

Blazon: Or, fretty Azure. Crest: A lion's head guardant couped at the shoulders Or, fretty Azure; the fuller family description adds two wings expanded Or fretty Azure, or bat-like expanded wings in the memorial and seal tradition. Motto: Vérité sans peur.

Variant: Historic Variant

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Willoughby of Parham — standard baronial achievement and cadet designation

Class: Peer

Branch: Willoughby of Parham, Suffolk; cadet branch of Willoughby de Eresby

Armiger: Barons Willoughby of Parham

Issued / recorded: 1300

Blazon: Or, fretty Azure. Crest: A Saracen's head affrontée couped at the shoulders Proper, ducally crowned Or. Supporters: Dexter, an ostrich Argent holding in the beak a horseshoe Or; sinister, a savage wreathed about the temples and loins with ivy, all Proper. Motto: VÉRITÉ SANS PEUR.

Variant: Historic Variant

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Wills of Hazelwood and Clapton-in-Gordano — Sir Edward Payson Wills, 1st Baronet and the Wills line of Thornby Hall

Class: Baronet

Branch: Wills of Hazelwood and Clapton-in-Gordano, with the later Thornby Hall and Allanbay Park collateral line

Armiger: Sir Edward Payson Wills, 1st Baronet, and his male-line descendants including Arnold Stancomb Wills and Captain Andrew Arnold Lyon Wills

Issued / recorded: 1904-08-19

Blazon: Gules, three suns in splendour fesswise between two griffins passant Or.

Variant: Cadet

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