Family / house

Evans-Freke; Carbery; Cecil of Exeter; Kirwan; Castle Freke; Rutland

Family / cadet branch

Carbery military collateral branch through the second son of the 8th Baron

Armiger / bearer

Lieutenant-Colonel Hon. Percy Cecil Evans-Freke

Entity type

cadet_branch

Social rank / class

armigerous_gentry

Heraldic authority

The Complete Peerage; Burke's Peerage; ThePeerage.com; military and county records

Record basis

recording

Issued / first recorded

1871

Until / superseded

1915

Historical period

Late Victorian and First World War periods

Blazon

Quarterly: 1st and 4th, Sable, two bars Or, in chief three mullets of the last; 2nd and 3rd, Argent, three boars' heads couped Sable. Associated crests: a bull's head couped at the neck Sable collared and chained Or; and a demi-lion rampant reguardant Or holding a boar's head. Motto: LIBERTAS.

Plain-English description

Percy belonged to the same Evans-Freke Carbery armigerous family as his father and elder brother. His middle name Cecil records his maternal descent from the Exeter Marquesses, but no separate Cecil quarter or personal difference is documented.

Tinctures

Sable; Or; Argent; Azure

Charges / ordinaries

two bars; three mullets; three boars' heads

Crest

Carbery bull's-head and demi-lion crests.

Motto

LIBERTAS

Exterior ornaments

No separate cadet crest, difference or grant located. As a younger son, he retained the family arms in the sources consulted.

Difference / variant

Younger-son military branch of the Carbery family, genealogically connected to the Exeter Cecils through his mother.

Source reference

The Complete Peerage, Carbery entry

Source

Open source

Genealogical context

Father

William Charles Evans-Freke, 8th Baron Carbery

Mother

Lady Victoria Cecil

Spouse(s)

Eva Kirwan

Children / next generation

Maida Cecil Evans-Freke

Documented depiction

Open depiction source

Notes / sources