B24481-Gledstanes

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Name of the family:

Gledstanes

Blason:

Quarterly, 1st and 4th, per pale or and ar. within an orle of martlets sa. a savage's head couped, distilling drops of blood and wearing a bonnet composed of bay and holly leaves all ppr., for Gledstanes; 2nd and 3rd, ar. on a chev. engr. betw. three buglehorns atringed gu. a trefoil Blippcd or, for Hobnidob.

Crest(s):

1st, Gledstanes: A demi griffin sa. holding a spear ppr. transfixing a savage's head couped, distilling drops of blood and wearing a bonnet composed of bay and holly leaves, as in the arms; 2nd, Hobnidob: Out a park palings ppr. a demi huntsman affronter, habited gu. belt and cap sa. winding a horn or, motto over, Virtutis laus actio.

Motto:

Under the arms: Fide et vir tute.

Info about the family:

exemplified in Ulster's Office, 1871, to Mou-tbat Vance Gledstanes, of Fardross, co. Tyrone, late Hem,. 57th Regt., to Robert Gledstanes, Esq., junior, his brother, and to their father, Robbet Gledstanes, Esq., senior, of Twickenham, King's co., on their taking, by royal licence, the surname of Gledstanes in lieu of that of Hobnidob

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