B43954-Perceval

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Name of the family:

Perceval

Blason:

Quarterly, 1st and 4th, ar. on a chief indented gu. three crosses pattée of the field for Percival; 2nd and 3rd, barry nebulé of six or and gu., for Lovel of Tichmersh.

Crest(s):

A thistle erect, leaved ppr.

Supporters:

Dexter, an antelope ar. attired and unguled or, ducally gorged and chained of the last; sinister, a stag sa. attired and unguled or, ducally gorged and chained of the last, each holding in the mouth a thistle ppr.

Motto:

Sub cruce candida.

Info about the family:

Earl of Eymont

Comment (Additional info):

It appears from ancient documents that the family of Perceval, of the house of Weston, co. Somerset, of which line the Earl of Eymont is the chief, have borne and used, as supporters to their arms, two eagles sa. as depicted and blazoned in a book remaining in the College of Arms London, marked 3d D, 141, p. 182 and 186, from the time of Edward I. Confirmed 16 April 1740, by Charles Greene, Lancaster, and Richard Mawson, Portcullis, Officers at Arms

Page in the book:

792

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