B45336-Powys

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Name of the family:

Powys

Blason:

Or, a lion's gamb erased in bend dexter betw. two crosses crosslet fitchée in bend sinister gu.

Crest(s):

A bear's gamb erased and erect gu. holding a sceptre in bend sinister, headed with a fleur-de-lis or.

Supporters:

Dexter, a reaper, with ears of corn round his hat, a reap-hook in his exterior hand, and a garb erect lying at his feet, all ppr.; sinister, a soldier of the Northampton Yeomanry Cavalry, habited vert, turned up buff, booted, bia exterior hand resting upon his sword, the point on the ground all ppr.

Motto:

Parta tueri.

Info about the family:

Baron Lilford

Comment (Additional info):

These arms have been substituted for the former ensigns of the family, viz., Quarterly, 1st and 4th, ar. a lion pass. sa. a bordure indented gu., for Llewelyn Voelorwn, seventh Baron of Main-yn-Meifod; 2nd ar, a lion ramp. sa. armed and langued gu., for Meredith ap Bleddyn, Prince of Powys; 3rd, or, a lion ramp. gu. armed and langued az., for Bleddyn af Cynfyn, King of Powys.

Page in the book:

820

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