B26277-Gyll

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Name of the family:

Gyll

Blason:

Sa. two chev. ar. each charged with three mullets of the field, in base a cinquefoil of the second, on a canton or, a lion pass. guard. gu.; quartering, for Flemyno, quarterly, 1st and 4th, gu. a chev. within a double treasure flory counter-flory ar.; 2nd and 3rd, az. three cinquefoils ar. all within a bordure or, charged with eight fleurs-de-lis as.

Crest(s):

A hawk's head az. betw. two wings fretty vert.

Motto:

Virtutis gloria merces.

Info about the family:

Wyddial Hall, co. Hertford, and Wyrardisbury, co. Buckingham; originally from co. Cambridge, in which county the family was resident from the reign of Richard II. until about the year 1455, when John Gyll, Esq., of Buckland, m, a lady of that place, and removed thither. His grandson, John Gyll, m. Margaret, dau.and heiress of George Canon, Esq., of Wyddial'HaU, and, dying in 1646, left a son and heir, George Gyll, Esq., grandfather of Sir George Gyll, Knt., direct ancestor of the present family

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