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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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Joicey-Cecil of Longhirst and Andover — Colonel Lord John Pakenham Joicey-Cecil, Royal-Licence cadet branch

Class: Other Historical

Branch: Fourth-son branch of William Alleyne Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Exeter; Joicey-Cecil of Highfield, Andover and Longhirst connection

Armiger: Colonel Lord John Pakenham Joicey-Cecil MP

Issued / recorded: 1898

Blazon: Quarterly: 1st and 4th, Barry of ten Argent and Azure, over all six escutcheons Sable, three, two and one, each charged with a lion rampant Argent, for Cecil; 2nd and 3rd, Argent, three lozenges Sable within two bendlets invected Gules, between two miners' picks in bend Proper, for Joicey.

Variant: Marshalling

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Joicey-Cecil of Longhirst and Andover — Royal Licence quartering

Class: Landed Gentry

Branch: Fourth-son branch of William Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Exeter; Joicey-Cecil of Longhirst and Andover

Armiger: Colonel Lord John Pakenham Joicey-Cecil

Issued / recorded: 1896

Blazon: Quarterly: 1st and 4th, Cecil, Barry of ten Argent and Azure, over all six escutcheons Sable, three, two and one, each charged with a lion rampant Argent; 2nd and 3rd, Joicey, Argent, three lozenges Sable within two bendlets invected Gules, between two miners' picks in bend Proper.

Variant: Marshalling

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Cecil of Exeter — Thomas Cecil's Cecil achievement impaling the extensive Nevill quarterings

Class: Peer

Branch: Exeter line of Cecil of Burghley

Armiger: Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, and Dorothy Nevill

Issued / recorded: 1564

Blazon: For Thomas Cecil: Quarterly of six: 1st and 6th, Cecil, Barry of ten Argent and Azure, over all six escutcheons Sable, three, two and one, each charged with a lion rampant Argent; 2nd, per pale Gules and Azure, a lion rampant Argent sustaining a tree eradicated Vert, for Winstone; 3rd, Sable, a plate between three towers triple-towered Argent, their ports open, for Caerleon; 4th, Argent, on a bend cotised Gules three cinquefoils Or, for Heckington; 5th, Argent, a chevron between three chess-rooks Ermine, for Walcot; impaling Dorothy Nevill: Quarterly of seventeen: 1st, Gules, a saltire Argent, for Nevill of Raby; 2nd, Lozengy Or and Gules, a canton Ermine, for Nevill; 3rd, Gules, a lion rampant Or, for FitzAlan; 4th, Or, a chief indented Azure, for Butler; 5th, Azure, crusily and three crescents Argent, for Glanvill; 6th, Quarterly Or and Gules, a bend Sable, for Beauchamp of Bedford; 7th, Quarterly Gules and Or, in the first quarter a mullet Argent, for de Vere; 8th, Quarterly Or and Vert, for Berners; 9th, Vert, a lion rampant Argent, for Hume; 10th, Barry wavy of six Argent and Azure, for Basset; 11th, Argent, a fess between two bars gemelles Gules, for Badlesmere; 12th, Argent, a saltire Sable between four trefoils Gules slipped Vert, for Sergeaux; 13th, Gules, a bend between six crosses crosslet fitchy Argent, for Howard; 14th, Gules, six escallops Argent, three, two and one, for Scales of Middleton; 15th, per pale Or and Gules, a lion passant guardant Argent, for Playz; 16th, Or, a chevron Gules, a bordure engrailed Sable, for Stafford of Bromshull; 17th, per chevron Sable and Argent, in chief three lions' faces Or, for Swinfen.

Variant: Marshalling

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Baron Rockley — Anthony Robert Cecil, 4th Baron Rockley, present succession

Class: Peer

Branch: Rockley of Lytchett Heath

Armiger: Anthony Robert Cecil, 4th Baron Rockley

Issued / recorded: 5 December 2011

Blazon: Barry of ten Argent and Azure, over all six escutcheons Sable, three, two and one, each charged with a lion rampant Argent, and for difference a crescent Gules charged with another crescent Or. Crest, supporters and motto as for the Barons Rockley.

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Cecil of Salisbury — Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, original Salisbury cadet difference with crescent Or

Class: Peer

Branch: Salisbury or Hatfield junior line, founded by Robert Cecil, younger son of William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley

Armiger: Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, KG

Issued / recorded: 1605

Blazon: Quarterly of six: 1st and 6th, Barry of ten Argent and Azure, over all six escutcheons Sable, three, two and one, each charged with a lion rampant Argent, for Cecil; 2nd, per pale Gules and Azure, a lion rampant Argent supporting a tree eradicated Vert, for Winston; 3rd, Sable, a plate between three towers triple-towered Argent, their ports open, for Caerleon; 4th, Argent, on a bend cotised Gules three cinquefoils Or, for Heckington; 5th, Argent, a chevron Ermine between three chess-rooks Sable, for Walcot; over all a crescent Or for difference. Crest: Six arrows in saltire Or, barbed and flighted Argent, tied with a ribbon Gules and surmounted by a morion cap Proper. Motto: SERO SED SERIO.

Variant: Cadet

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Baroness Amherst of Hackney — Mary Rothes Margaret Cecil's succession achievement through Lord William Cecil

Class: Peer

Branch: Amherst of Hackney through the Cecil–Exeter marriage; Foulden and Hackney branch

Armiger: Mary Rothes Margaret Cecil, 2nd Baroness Amherst of Hackney

Issued / recorded: 1909-01-16

Blazon: Quarterly: 1st and 4th, Barry of ten Argent and Azure, six escutcheons Sable, three, two and one, each charged with a lion rampant Argent, a mullet for difference, for Cecil; 2nd and 3rd, Gules, three tilting-spears two and one Or headed Argent, for Amherst.

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Cecil of Exeter–Amherst of Hackney — Colonel Lord William Cecil and the Tyssen-Amherst special-remainder branch

Class: Other Historical

Branch: Third-son branch of William Alleyne Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Exeter; Amherst of Hackney succession through Mary Rothes Margaret Tyssen-Amherst

Armiger: Colonel Lord William Cecil CVO GCStJ and Mary Rothes Margaret Tyssen-Amherst, 2nd Baroness Amherst of Hackney

Issued / recorded: 1885

Blazon: Quarterly: 1st and 4th, Barry of ten Argent and Azure, six escutcheons Sable, three, two and one, each charged with a lion rampant Argent, a mullet for difference, for Cecil; 2nd and 3rd, Gules, three tilting-spears two and one Or, headed Argent, for Amherst.

Variant: Cadet

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Baron Amherst of Hackney — William Alexander Evering Cecil, 3rd Baron

Class: Peer

Branch: Cecil male-line succession from Lord William Cecil and Mary, 2nd Baroness Amherst

Armiger: William Alexander Evering Cecil, 3rd Baron Amherst of Hackney

Issued / recorded: 21 December 1919

Blazon: Quarterly: 1st and 4th, Barry of ten Argent and Azure, six escutcheons three, two and one Sable, each charged with a lion rampant Argent, a mullet for difference, for Cecil; 2nd and 3rd, Gules, three tilting-spears two and one Or, headed Argent, for Amherst. Crest: On a chapeau Gules turned up Ermine, a garb Or supported by two lions rampant, the dexter Argent and the sinister Azure. Supporters: On either side a heron Proper collared Or. Motto: COR UNUM VIA UNA.

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Cecil of Burghley — inherited six-quarter ancestral achievement

Class: Peer

Branch: Cecil of Burghley; parent achievement of the Exeter and Salisbury lines

Armiger: William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley

Issued / recorded: 1572

Blazon: Quarterly of six: 1st and 6th, Barry of ten Argent and Azure, over all six escutcheons Sable, three, two and one, each charged with a lion rampant Argent; 2nd, per pale Gules and Azure, a lion rampant Argent sustaining a tree eradicated Vert, for Winstone; 3rd, Sable, a plate between three towers triple-towered Argent, their ports open, for Caerleon; 4th, Argent, on a bend cotised Gules three cinquefoils Or, for Heckington; 5th, Argent, a chevron between three chess-rooks Ermine, for Walcot. The achievement was shown within the Garter and ensigned by a coronet.

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Chaplin of Blankney — Henry Chaplin, 1st Viscount Chaplin, late landed and parliamentary continuation of the Exeter female-line branch

Class: Peer

Branch: Blankney Chaplin branch descended maternally from Lady Elizabeth Cecil, daughter of Brownlow Cecil, 8th Earl of Exeter, and Hannah Sophia Chambers

Armiger: Henry Chaplin, 1st Viscount Chaplin

Issued / recorded: 1916

Blazon: Ermine, on a chief indented Vert three griffins' heads erased Or. Crest: A griffin's head erased Or gorged with a mural coronet Vert. Supporters: Dexter, upon a garb fesswise Proper banded Gules, a hawk wings endorsed and inverted Argent, beaked and membered Or, suspended from the neck by a riband Sable an escutcheon of Sutherland; sinister, a chestnut-coloured racehorse in a white headstall, banded rose colour, with a blue lead, all Proper. Motto: IN COELA QUIES.

Variant: Augmentation

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Coke of Holkham — principal Coke arms, ostrich crest and Holkham estate branch

Class: Armigerous Gentry

Branch: Holkham and Longford succession descended from Henry Coke

Armiger: The Holkham branch of Coke descended from Sir Edward Coke through Henry Coke and Edward Coke of Holkham

Issued / recorded: early seventeenth century

Blazon: Per pale Gules and Azure, three eagles displayed Argent. Crest: On a chapeau Azure turned up Ermine, an ostrich Argent holding in its beak a horseshoe Or. Motto: PRUDENS QUI PATIENS.

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Coke of Holkham — later Leicester succession from the 3rd through 8th Earls

Class: Peer

Branch: Senior male-line Leicester succession

Armiger: The successive Earls of Leicester of Holkham from Thomas William Coke, 3rd Earl, through Thomas Edward Coke, 8th Earl

Issued / recorded: 1941

Blazon: Per pale Gules and Azure, three eagles displayed Argent. Crest: On a chapeau Azure turned up Ermine, an ostrich Argent holding in its beak a horseshoe Or. Supporters: Two ostriches Argent, the dexter gorged with a ducal coronet per pale Gules and Azure and the sinister with the colours reversed. Motto: PRUDENS QUI PATIENS.

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Coke of Holkham — Thomas William Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester of the 1837 creation, and the revived Holkham peerage

Class: Peer

Branch: Holkham branch descended from Wenman Roberts Coke

Armiger: Thomas William Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester of the 1837 creation

Issued / recorded: 1837

Blazon: Per pale Gules and Azure, three eagles displayed Argent. Crest: On a chapeau Azure turned up Ermine, an ostrich Argent holding in its beak a horseshoe Or. Supporters: On either side an ostrich Argent, the dexter gorged with a ducal coronet per pale Gules and Azure, line reflexed over the back Argent, the sinister gorged with a like coronet per pale Azure and Gules, line reflexed over the back Azure. Motto: PRUDENS QUI PATIENS.

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Coke of Holkham — Thomas William Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester, Garter achievement and Victorian Holkham continuation

Class: Peer

Branch: Senior male succession from Thomas William Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester of the 1837 creation

Armiger: Thomas William Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester, KG

Issued / recorded: 1842

Blazon: Per pale Gules and Azure, three eagles displayed Argent. Crest: On a chapeau Azure turned up Ermine, an ostrich Argent holding in its beak a horseshoe Or. Supporters: Two ostriches Argent, the dexter gorged with a ducal coronet per pale Gules and Azure and the sinister with the colours reversed. Motto: PRUDENS QUI PATIENS.

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Coke of Holkham — Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester of the 1744 creation, and the extinct senior peerage

Class: Peer

Branch: Senior Holkham line descended from Edward Coke of Holkham

Armiger: Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester of the 1744 creation, 1st Baron Lovel and Viscount Coke

Issued / recorded: 1728

Blazon: Quarterly, 1st, per pale Gules and Azure, three eagles displayed Argent, for Coke; 2nd, Gules, on a chief indented Sable three martlets Argent, for Lovelace; 3rd, Argent, six fleurs-de-lys Azure, a chief indented Or, for Paston; 4th, quarterly Ermine and paly of six Or and Gules, for Knightley; overall an inescutcheon of pretence quarterly of four: 1st, Sable, an eagle displayed Argent, a bordure of the second, for Tufton; 2nd, quarterly Or and Gules, a bend Vair, for Sackville; 3rd, Chequy Argent and Gules, a fess Gules, for Clifford; 4th, Azure, three horseshoes or horse-barnacles Or, for an inherited Clifford quarter. Principal Coke arms: Per pale Gules and Azure, three eagles displayed Argent.

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Coke of Mileham and Godwick — Sir Edward Coke's paternal quartered achievement in the Ashridge Park Coke–Cecil panel

Class: Knight

Branch: Coke of Mileham and Godwick, later represented in the Stoke Poges and Holkham continuations

Armiger: Sir Edward Coke, Kt., Lord Chief Justice of England

Issued / recorded: c.1600

Blazon: Quarterly: 1st, per pale Gules and Azure, three eagles displayed Argent, for Coke; 2nd, Argent, a chevron Azure between three chaplets Gules, for Holme or Crispin; 3rd, Sable, a chevron Argent between two covered cups Or, for Pillett or Folcard; 4th, Gules crusily fitchy, a griffin segreant Or, for Paw. In the Ashridge Park panel this Coke achievement impales the six-quarter Cecil achievement of Elizabeth Cecil, daughter of Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter.

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Coke–Cecil of Ashridge Park — c.1600 heraldic marriage panel of Sir Edward Coke and Elizabeth Cecil, Lady Hatton

Class: Knight

Branch: Cecil of Exeter through Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter; Coke of Mileham and Stoke Poges through Sir Edward Coke

Armiger: Sir Edward Coke, Kt., Lord Chief Justice of England, and Elizabeth Cecil, Lady Hatton, later Lady Coke

Issued / recorded: c.1600

Blazon: Dexter, Quarterly: 1st, per pale Gules and Azure, three eagles displayed Argent, for Coke; 2nd, Argent, a chevron Azure between three chaplets Gules, for Holme or Crispin; 3rd, Sable, a chevron Argent between two covered cups Or, for Pillett or Folcard; 4th, Gules crusily fitchy, a griffin segreant Or, for Paw. Impaling sinister, Quarterly of six: 1st and 6th, Barry of ten Argent and Azure, over all six escutcheons Sable, three, two and one, each charged with a lion rampant Argent, for Cecil; 2nd, per pale Gules and Azure, a lion rampant Argent supporting a tree eradicated Vert, for Winstone; 3rd, Sable, a plate between three towers triple-towered Argent, ports open, for Caerleon; 4th, Argent, on a bend cotised Gules three cinquefoils Or, for Heckington; 5th, Argent, a chevron between three chess-rooks Ermine, for Walcot.

Variant: Marshalling

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Coke of Mileham and Stoke Poges — Sir Edmund Coke personal quartered arms and ostrich crest

Class: Knight

Branch: Coke of Mileham and Stoke Poges; later Coke of Holkham through the descendants of his first marriage

Armiger: Sir Edmund Coke, Kt., Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas and King’s Bench

Issued / recorded: 1598

Blazon: Quarterly, 1st, per pale Gules and Azure, three eagles displayed Argent, for Coke; 2nd, Argent, a chevron Azure between three chaplets Gules, for Holme or Crispin; 3rd, Sable, a chevron Argent between two covered cups Or, for Pillett or Folchard; 4th, Gules crusily fitchy, a griffin segreant Or, for Paw. Crest: On a chapeau turned up Ermine, an ostrich holding in its beak a horseshoe.

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Coke of Stoke Poges — Sir Edward Coke's quartered achievement, as used with Elizabeth Cecil

Class: Knight

Branch: Coke of Stoke Poges and Holkham-associated descendants

Armiger: Sir Edward Coke

Issued / recorded: 1598

Blazon: Quarterly: 1st, per pale Gules and Azure, three eagles displayed Argent; 2nd, Argent, a chevron Azure between three chaplets Gules, for Holme; 3rd, Sable, a chevron Argent between two covered cups Or, for Pillett; 4th, Gules crusily fitchy, a griffin segreant Or, for Paw.

Variant: Quartering

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Copley

Class: Knightly/gentry

Branch: Sprotborough, Batley, Wadsworth

Armiger: Copley

Blazon: Quarterly: 1 and 4, argent, a cross moline sable; 2, argent, 3 fusils in fesse gules, in chief 3 bears’ heads sable, Bosvile; 3, [unidentified], a saltire azure, on a chief azure 3 cinquefoils argent

Variant: Quartering

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Cornwallis of Linton — Fiennes Stanley Wykeham Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis

Class: Peer

Branch: Modern Linton branch descending through Fiennes Wykeham-Martin and the Mann-Cornwallis heiress connection

Armiger: Fiennes Stanley Wykeham Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis, CBE

Issued / recorded: 1927-01-31

Blazon: Quarterly: 1st and 4th, Sable guttée d'eau, on a fess Argent three martlets of the field, for Cornwallis; 2nd and 3rd, Sable, on a fess embattled counter-embattled between three goats passant Argent as many pellets, for Mann. Crest: On a mount Vert a stag lodged regardant Argent, attired Or, vulned in the shoulder Proper and gorged with a wreath of laurel also Proper. Supporters: On either side a stag Argent, attired Or and gorged with a chaplet of oak fructed Vert. Motto: VIRTUS VINCIT INVIDIAM.

Variant: Marshalling

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