B61383-Douglas

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Name of the family:

Douglas

Blason:

Quarterly, 1st and 4th, per pale ar. and or, a human heart gu. on a chief az. a trefoil slipped betw. two etofles of the second for Douglas; 2nd and 3rd, ar. on a mount vert a warrior in complete armour in the act of advancing towards the right, and brandishing in his dexter hand a battle axe ppr., from his Shoulders a mantle flowing gu., for Blacker.

Crest(s):

1st, Douglass: A cubit arm erect ppr. grasping a human heart as in the arms, and charged with a trefoil slipped vert; 2nd, Blacker: A dexter armed arm embowed ppr. the hand gauntleted grasping a battle-axe, as in the arms.

Motto:

Douglass, Forward; Blacker, Pro Deo et rege.

Info about the family:

exemplified to St. John Thomas Douglass, Esq., of Elm Park, co. Armagh, eldest son of Kev. Samuel Blacker, D.D., Prebendary of Mullaghbrack, in the diocese of Armagh, deceased, by Elizabeth, his wife, eldest dau. of Thomas Douglass, of Grace Hall, co. Down, deceased, and sister of Chables Matthew Douglass, Esq., of Grace Hall -on his assuming the surname of Douglass in lieu of that of Blackeb, pursuant to the will of the said Charles Matthew Douglass

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098

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