HERALDRY, FAMILY COATS OF ARMS
HERALDRY EXPLAINED
COUNTRY COATS OF ARMS AND STANDARDS
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Alefounder; Argent on a cross azure between four crows sable armed and langued or five ale warmers or

Aleiza; Or a tree proper in chief four mullets azure in base a wolf statant sable

Aleston; Per pale gules and vert an eagle displayed argent armed and langued or

Aleston; Azure an inescutcheon argent

Aleth; Azure three cocks proper

Alexandar; Per pale argent and sable a chevronel an annulet in chief a crescent in base all counterchanged.

Alexander; Per pale argent and sable a chevron a crescent in base all counterchanged.

Alexander; per pale argent and sable a chevron a crescent in base all counterchanged and on a canton azure a harp or and in chief a mullet of the last
Alexander; Azure a chevron argent between three talbots heads erased of the last langued and collared gules

Alexander; Gules a chevron or between three talbots heads of the last

Aleyn; Azure a bucks head argent cabossed armed or

Aleyn; Or a chevron gules between three leopards faces of the last

Alfaro; Paly of six vert and or. impaling: azure a crescent or

Alfaro; Azure a crescent inverted argent. impaling: paly of six or and sable

Alfaro; Azure a crescent inverted argent. impaling: paly of seven or and sable

Alford; Gules six pears or three two one and a chief of the last

Alfreton; Azure two chevronels argent

Alfretton; Azure two chevronels argent

Alfrey; Argent on a chevron sable a fleurdelis of the field

Algar; Or an eagle displayed sable armed gules

Algauer; Sable a fess or and in chief a star of the last

Alger; Or an eagle displayed sable membered gules.

Algist; Gules a saltire or

Algoursan; Azure a bell argent

Alhartspeckh; Argent in saltire five mullets gules

Aliaens; Or a mullet sable

Alichamp; Azure a chevron or between three roses of the last

Aliffe; Quarterly gules and sable

Aliger; Barry of seven gules and or

Alighieri; Azure a crows wing argent

Aliney; Azure in fess two mullets or and in chief a mullet of the last in base a crescent argent

Alinges; Gules a cross or

Alington; Sable a bend engrailed argent between six billets of the last

Alipanto; Azure a fess or between two roses argent

Alisborne; Azure a cross argent

Alison; Per pale gules and vert overall an eagle displayed argent armed and langued or

Alison; Per bend or and gules a fleurdelis all counterchanged

Alison; Argent an inescutcheon gules

Aliston; Per pale gules and vert overall an eagle displayed argent armed and langued or

Alkmaar; Or three chevronels azure

Allaert; Gules three mascles argent

Allaeys; Gules a bend or

Allain; Gules a chevron argent between three escallops of the last

Allain; Azure a chevron argent and in base a bezant or

Allaire; Azure a chevron sable between three butterflies argent

Allamand; Azure a crows wing argent

Allamanon; Per bend or and sable

Allan; Per bend indented argent and gules in chief two crescents and in base a mullet all counterchanged.

Allan; Or on a chief of the field three roses gules and on a fess of the field a mullet between two roses gules and in base a rose of the last
Allanche; Gules a tower3 argent

Allannon; Azure an inescutcheon argent

Allard; Azure on a chief of the field a crescent or between two mullets of the last and in base a mullet or between two crescents of the last
Allard; Or a chevron sable on a chief of the field three mullets argent and in base a crescent of the last

Allard; Or a chevron sable on a chief of the field three mullets azure and in base a crescent gules

Allcock; Gules three demi-lions rampant or a bordure ermine.

Allcon; Azure a griffin rampant or

Alleine; Or a chevron gules between three leopards faces of the last

Alleman; Argent an acorn vert langued sable

Allen; Per fesse sable and or a pale engrailed counterchanged and three talbots passant or.

Allen; Argent a fess gules between three oak leaves vert

Allen; Argent two bars wavy azure on a chief of the last a mullet of the field a bordure engrailed or

Allen; Argent  two bars wavy azure on a chief of the last a mullet between two escallops of the field

Allen; Per pale argent and azure on a chevron three cinquefoils all counterchanged

Allen; Argent a pale azure on a chevron three cinquefoils all counterchanged

Allen; Or a chevron gules between three leopards faces of the last

Allenson; Sable a fess ermine between three talbots or

Aller; Or a bend argent fimbriated gules

Allerich; Ermine on a chevron argent between three griffins heads gules three lozenges of the last

Alleson; Azure a chief ermine overall an eagle displayed or

Allison; Azure a chief ermine overall an eagle displayed or

Alleyne; Per chevron gules and ermine in chief two lions' heads erased or.

Allger; Or an eagle displayed sable armed and langued gules

Allin; Gules a cinquefoil or.

Allison; Sable a fess wavy argent between three talbots of the last overall a bendlet sinister argent

Allison; Argent an inescutcheon gules

Allison; Sable a fess wavy argent between three talbots of the last

Alliston; Argent a fess azure between three boars heads of the last

Allix; Argent within a bordure sable a wolfs head gules in canton a mullet of the last

Allneys; Gules a bend or

Almert; Gules a cross vert

Alsop; Sable three doves rising argent legged and beaked gules.

Alst; Azure a bend argent.

Alsten; Azure ten stars or four three two and one

Alston; Azure ten estoiles or four, three, two and one.

Alte; Argent nine fleurdelis gules three three and three

Alten; Gules three eagles displayed or

Altenlegern; Per bend argent and sable

Altenstrig; Argent a bend sable

Altree; Per chevron or and vert in chief two trees of the last and in base a cinquefoil or

Altuna; Argent three lions rampant gules

Aluopovitch; Or a lion rampant gules holding an increscent sable

Aluric; Gules in fess seven lozenges argent

Alverson; Azure a cross of saint george between four fleurdelis or

Aman; Or on a bend azure three fleurdelis of the field

Ambler; Sable on a fess or between three pheons argent a lion passant guardant gules.

Ambler; Sable a cross ermine on a canton of the field a leopards face argent

Ambleviere; Or on a bend gules three mullets of the field

Amblise; Or a bend sable

Amblot; Sable a bend or and in chief an estoile of the second

Amboise; Paly of six or and gules

Ambrose; Azure in pale two lions passant argent on a chief nebulee of the second a fleurdelis between two annulets of the field
Ambuhl; Gules a chevron and in base a plate and in chief two crescents argent

Ameldeguy; Lozengy argent and vert a fess or

Amenhesen; Per fess or and azure

Amerode; Argent two bars embattled counterembattled gules

Amerongen; Gules a bend argent between six fleurdelis of the second

Amersfoort; Gules six fleurdelis or three and three

Amerthal; Argent six fleurdelis sable three and three

Amervale; Gules three plates argent

Amervale; Argent three torteaux gules

Amervile; Per fess dancettee argent and gules three annulets all counterchanged

Amervill; Per fess dancettee argent and gules three annulets all counterchanged

Amerville; Per fess dancettee argent and gules three annulets all counterchanged

Amerzode; Gules six billets or three and three

Ames; Argent on a bend cotised between two annulets sable a quatrefoil between two roses of the field.

Amesin; Argent on a bend gules five escallops erased or

Amesmaier; Azure a fess between three fleurdelis or

Amey; Gules a chevron or in chief two mullets argent and in base a rose of the last

Ameyde; Azure on a bend argent three roses gules

Amfernet; Sable an eagle displayed argent

Amfreville; argent an eagle displayed sable

Amiart; Azure a fess or between three escallops argent

Amici; Per bend or and argent a bend gules

Amigo; Argent two bendlets gules

Amilly; argent an eagle displayed sable

Amiot; Argent three hearts gules

Amirante; Argent six hurts two two and two

Amizo; Per bend or and gules a bend argent

Amlebiere; Or on a bend gules three stars of the field

Amleviere; Or on a bend gules three stars of the field

Amman; Paly of seven or and gules and on a chief azure two fleurdelis or

Ammers; Gules a bend argent

Amoncourt; Gules a saltire or

Amory; Barry nebuly of six argent and gules a bend azure.

Amory; Azure on a bend argent three eagles displayed gules within a bordure or.

Amos; Azure a chevron or

Amphoux; Azure a bend argent between two plates of the last

Anable; Argent two bars engrailed gules.

Anbler; Sable between three pheons argent on a fess or a lion passant gules

Ancell; Gules a saltire engrailed argent between four bezants or

Andelby; Argent a fess and in chief a chevron and in base a chevron gules

Anders; Or on a chevron gules between three hawks' heads erased sable as many acorns slipped argent

Anderson; Or on a chevron gules between three hawks' heads erased sable as many acorns slipped argent.

Anderson; Argent a saltire wavy gules between three mullets of the last and in base a crescent gules

Anderson; Argent a saltire wavy sable two mullets pierced and in chief a crescent and in base a mullet pierced gules

Anderson; Argent a chevron sable between three cross-crosslets of the last

Anderson; Or on a chevron gules between three hawks' heads erased argent as many acorns proper

Anderton; Argent three water bougets sable

Andesley; Or a cross fleury sable

Andre; Or a saltire gules

Andree; Argent on a chevron gules between three mullets gules three quatrefoils of the field

Andreu; Argent on a chevron gules between three mullets gules three quatrefoils of the field

Andrew; Sable a saltire argent between four crosscrosslets or

Andrew; Sable a saltire argent

Andrews; Argent on a chevron engrailed gules between three mullets three quatrefoils counterchanged.

Andrews; Argent on a chevron gules between three mullets vert three quatrefoils or

Andrews; Gules a saltire vert fimbriated or

Andrewson; Or on a chevron gules between three hawks' heads erased sable as many acorns slipped argent.

Angell; Or in fess three lozenges azure

Angellis; Sable a fleurdelis argent

Angellis; Argent a fleurdelis sable

Angelo; Azure a fess or between two stars of eight points of the last

Angerer; Or on a bend sable between two mullets of the last a mullet argent

Angland; Azure an eagle displayed or armed and langued sable

Angle; Gules a cinquefoil or on a bordure of the field eight cross-crosslets of the second

Anglebermes; Gules a chevron or

Angles; Sable a fleurdelis argent

Angles; Argent a fleurdelis sable

Ango; Gules three annulets or

Anguibert; Or a chevron gules

Angus; Argent a lion passant gules on a chief azure two stars or

Ankeinstein; Gules an anchor or

Anker; Azure an anchor or

Anlett; Azure three annulets argent.

Anlett; Azure three annulets or

Anlier; Argent on a bend gules three fleurdelis or

Annesley; Paly of six argent and azure a bend gules

Anney; Gules a chief or

Annis; Gules a mullet argent on a chief or

Annis; Azure a mullet argent on a chief or

Anniston; Azure a mullet argent on a chief or

Annsley; Or a cross flory sable

Annys; Azure a mullet argent on a chief or

Anrieu; Gules a saltire argent

Anscell; Gules a saltire engrailed argent between four bezants or

Ansidei; Gules a bend or

Ansley; Or a cross flory sable

Anstruther; Argent three piles sable

Anthony; Gules billettee argent a lion rampant or.

Anthony; Argent a leopards face sable between two flaunches of the last

Anthony; Argent a leopards face sable between two flaunches of the second and in fess two plates argent

Anthony; Per chevron: in chief per pale or and gules and base ermine overall a tau cross argent

Anthony; Gules nine bezants four three and two

Anthony; Gules ten roundels argent four three two and one

Antich; Azure five stars in saltire or

Anvine; Argent three tops sable.

Anwicke; argent a cross of calvary sable

Apel; Azure a griffin segreant or

Apel; Gules on a cross argent four inescutcheons of the field

Apele; Or a chevron gules

Apleton; Vert a fess argent between three apples of the last

Appenheim; Gules on a bend argent three torteaux of the field

Applegate; Azure a chevron or between three owls argent in chief a fleur-de-lis ermine.

Appleton; Argent a fess sable between three apples gules slipped and leaved vert.

Apthorp; Per pale nebulee argent and azure two mullets counterchanged.

Apylton; Argent a fess sable between three apples gules slipped and leaved vert.

Aquillon; Gules a fleurdelis argent

Aquitten; Gules a fleurdelis argent

Aragon; Paly of nine or and gules

Araujo; Argent on a saltire azure five bezants or

Arbegoza; Gules a tower argent with gate azure

Abengoza; Gules a tower argent with gate azure

Arbelyn; Argent on a cross sable a two-headed eagle displayed or

Arbouin; Sable a lion rampant argent

Arbuckle; Azure a sun in splendour argent

Arbuckle; Gules on a fess argent between three garbs or three mullets azure

Arbuthnott; Azure a crescent argent between three mullets of the last

Archambault; Argent on a saltire azure five mullets or on a bordure engrailed gules

Archambault; Gules a chevron argent between three roses of the last

Archdeacon; Argent three chevronnels sable.

Arche; Gules an anchor argent between in chief two mullets or

Archer; Sable a lion rampant or

Archer; Argent on a chevron gules between three pheons sable three mullets or

Archer; Argent three pheons gules

Archer; Sable three pheons argent

Archer; Sable a chevron argent between  three pheons of the last

Archer; Sable a chevron argent between  three pheons or

Archer; Azure three arrows or

Archest; Argent a chevron azure

Archfield; Per pale argent and gules a fleurdelis counterchanged

Archibald; Argent on a bend azure between two mullets of the second two crescents of the field on a bordure engrailed azure

Archibald; Argent on a bend azure between two mullets of the second a crescent of the field

Ardaillon; Argent three annulets gules

Arden; Ermine a fess chequy or and sable

Areis; Argent a chevron sable

Arendt; Azure a dragon or a label of three points of the last

Arennes; Azure a bend or between two mullets of the last

Ares; Argent a chevron sable

Arey; Sable a fess or

Argent; Azure a lion rampant argent and on a chief or three mullets of the second

Argentan; Azure a lion rampant argent and on a chief or three mullets of the second

Argento; Azure a lion rampant argent and on a chief or three mullets of the second

Argentomago; Azure a lion rampant argent and on a chief or three mullets of the second

Argentre; Argent a cross patee gules

Arifa; Argent on a bend gules a crescent of the field

Aristerain; Or a bend vert

Arles; Or on a bend sable between three mullets gules a mullet argent

Armagnac; Argent a lion rampant gules

Armbruster; Argent on a pale azure three escallops or

Arme; Gules an arm couped or

Armitage; Gules a lion head erased argent langued azure between three cross crosslets of the second

Armory; Paly of six embattled counterembattled argent and gules

Armory; Paly of six embattled counterembattled argent and gules on a chief argent a lion couchant guardant gules

Armstrong; Paly of seven azure and argent

Armstrong; Paly of seven argent and azure

Armstrong; Sable three dexter arms conjoined at the shoulder flexed in triangle or fisted argent

Armstrong; Armstrong; Gules three dexter arms curvant armoured argent fisted or

Arnald; Gules a chevron ermine between three pheons or.

Arnaudi; Per bend gules and azure and in chief a fleurdelis or and in base a fleurdelis argent

Arnault; Azure three acorns displayed or

Arnay; Argent a cross sable

Arnburg; Barry of four sable and or

Arnold; Gules a chevron ermine between three pheons or.

Arnold; Gules three pheons argent on a chief of the second a bar nebulee azure.

Arnold; Gules a chevron ermine between three escallops erased or

Arnold; Azure a chevron argent between three ostrich feathers of the last

Arnoldsdorf; Or a fess sable

Arnolfini; Argent two lions paws in saltire azure

Arnott; Argent a chevron sable in chief two stars gules and in base a crescent of the last

Arnoul; Gules seven lozenges argent three three one

Arnould; Or on a bend Azure three cross crosslets or

Arnould; Or on a bend Azure three cross crosslets argent

Arnous; Azure a lion rampant or

Arnsberg; Gules an eagle displayed argent

Arnshag; Argent an eagle displayed gules

Arnstein; Barry of six gules and argent

Arnulf; Azure an anvil or.

Arnway; Argent three escallops sable

Aroz; Sable on a bend argent three mullets of six pierced gules

Arpinelli; Or a chevron gules

Arras; Per pale sable and argent an anchor all counterchanged

Arrol; Argent a lion rampant gules between three escallops of the field

Arroyo; Azure a sun in splendor argent

Arsie; Azure a quatrefoil or

Artas; Sable three escallops erased or

Arthur; Gule a chevron ermine between three clarions or

Arthur; Gules a chevron or between three clarions of the last

Arundel; Gules a lion rampant or

Arundel; Gules on a lion extant or on a bordure sable

As; Or in bend an anchor sable

Asbone; Ermine on a cross gules five roundels or

Ascum; Argent a chevron sable between three fleurdelis of the last

Ash; Barry of seven or and azure

Ashburnham; Gules a fess argent between six stars of the last

Ashby; Azure a chevron ermine between three leopards' faces or.

Ashby; Argent a lion rampant sable a chief gules

Ashdale; Gules a swan argent

Ashdown; Argent a lion rampant gules

Ashenden; Argent a lion rampant gules armed and langued azure.

Asherton; Azure two lions rampant combatant or and in base a cross of the last

Ashfield; Argent a trefoil sable between three stars erased gules

Ashley; Argent a lion rampant sable.

Ashley; Argent a lion rampant gules

Ashmore; Sable three lions heads or

Ashton; Argent a mullet sable.

Ashton; Argent a star or

Ashton; Or a mullet sable

Ashurst; Gules a cross between four fleurs-de-lis or.

Ashurst; Gules a cross or between four fleurdelis argent

Ashwell; Azure three griffins heads erased or.

Ashworth; Gules a cross of saint george or between four fleurdelis argent

Asinelli; Argent a chevron sable

Askerton; or on a trefoil vert

Askew; Sable a fess or between three donkeys argent

Askewe; Argent a fess sable between three donkeys of the last

Askill; Ermine a chief embattled gules

Aspinwall; Or a chevron between three griffins' heads erased sable.

Aspres; Or a saltire gules

Aspull; Azure a chevron or

Assay; Azure a demi lion argent

Assells; Gules a saltire argent a chief of the last

Astat; Or a saltire gules

Aston; Argent a fesse sable in chief three lozenges of the last.

Aston; Per chevron sable and argent

Ataide; Bendy of eight azure and argent

Atcliff; Azure three roses erased argent

Atchley; Argent on a bend azure three lozenges of the field

Atherton; Gules three hawks belled and jessed or.

Athil; Argent a chevron sable between three crescents or

Athill; Argent on a chevron sable three crescents or

Athill; Argent a chevron sable between three crescents azure

Athin; Argent a chevron gules

Athy; Chequy gules and argent a chevron sable

Atkins; barry of six argent and azure on a chief of the second three roundels or

Atkinson; Vert a cross voided between four lions rampant or.

Atkinson; ermine on a fess sable three pheons argent

Atkinson; Gules a doubleheaded eagle displayed argent and on a chief of the last three mullets of the field

Atkisson; Ermine and in chief two lions rampant azure

Atlay; Azure a lion rampant argent

Atlee; Azure a lion rampant argent

Aton; Barry of six azure and or on a canton gules a cross patonce argent

Attavanti; Azure a saltire or

Attenbury; Paly of six or and gules a chief azure billettee argent

Atterbury; Paly of six or and gules a chief vair.

Attle; Azure a lion rampant argent

Atton; Barry of six azure and or on a canton gules a cross patonce argent

Atwater; Sable a fesse wavy azure between three swans ppr.

Atwell; Argent a pile in point sable and a chevron counterchanged.

Atwood; Argent on a fess raguly azure three fleurdelis erased or

Aubermin; Azure a chevron or

Aubert; Gules three roses erased argent

Aubervil; per fess engrailed argent and azure three annulets counterchanged

Aubin; Azure a chevron or between three garbs erased argent

Auchenleck; Barry of seven argent and sable

Auchinleck; Argent a cross embattled counterembattled sable

Audebert; Azure a saltire or

Audencourt; Argent a saltire gules

Audley; or a fess cotised sable between three coneys of the last

Audley; Quarterly 1&4: ermine a chevron gules  2&3: gules a fret or

Audley; Gules a fret or

Audley; Gules fretty or

Augbury; Vert a cross sable overall two crossed keys or

Augenbach; Argent a fess vert

Augustin; Azure a star of eight points or

Aungier; Ermine a dragon azure armed and langued or

Auret; Vert on a chevron five escallops argent

Austin; Gules a chevron between three long crosses or.

Autray; Gules a saltire or

Autrey; gules in fess seven lozenges argent

Autry; gules in fess seven lozenges argent

Avanzo;  Per bend azure and gules a bend or between three roundels counterchanged

Aven; Gules three chevrons argent

Avene; Gules a chevron argent

Avent; Gules three chevronels argent

Avery; Gules a chevron between three bezants.

Avery; Gules a fess between three bezants.

Avesque; Argent on a bend gules fimbriated sable three torteaux or

Avis; Per pale gules and argent a lion rampant or.

Avisard; Gules a chevron argent

Avison; Azure three garbs or

Avogadro; Argent a fleurdelis erased sable

Avogardo; per bend engrailed or and gules

Avonale; per bend sinister engrailed or and gules

Awtry; Gules in fess seven lozenges argent

Axton; Gules on a fess ermine

Ayale; or three pellets erased sable

Ayburg; Argent two bars vert

Ayer; Gules three covered cups argent.

Aylesworth; Argent a fess engrailed gules between six billets of the second

Aylet; Azure three annulets erased argent

Aylin; argent three chess rooks erased sable

Ayllon; Quarterly 1&4: argent a cross gules  2&3: barry of five or and vert

Aylward; Azure a fleurdelis between two stars of six points in bend and in sinister two increscents argent

Aylward; Argent a fleurdelis between two stars of six points in bend and in sinister two increscents or

Aylwin; Argent a fess nebuly gules between three lions rampant sable.

Aylworth; Argent a fess engrailed gules between six billets of the second

Ayre; Argent a bend azure between two mullets gules

Ayscough; Sable a fess argent between three donkeys or

Ayton; Gules a cross patonce argent

Azzini; Azure a saltire gules overall a lion rampant or

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