B49821-Sheilds

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Name of the family:

Sheilds

Blason:

Quarterly, 1st and 4th, az. on a chev. betw. three doves close ppr. a trefoil slipped vert, for Sheilds; 2nd and 3rd, sa. a chev. betw. three leopards' faces or, for Wentworth.

Crest(s):

A dove holding an olive branch in the bill, wings expanded oil ppr. charged on the breast with a trefoil slipped vert.

Motto:

Vincit qui patitur.

Info about the family:

Wentwubth-Sheilds: confirmed, 1876, to John Gons Sheilds and Francis Weub Sheilds, sons of ltev. Wentwobth Sheilds, Rector of Newtown, co. Mcath, who was eldest surviving son of John Sheilds, Esq., of Wyanstown, co. Meath, by Sarah Wentwobth, his wife, dau. and co-heir of Robert Wentwobth, Esq., of Fyunstown, same co., the eldest son of George Wentworth, Esq., of Fyans-town, who was eldest son of D'Abcy Wentworth, Esq., of Aigreagh, same co., and Athlonc, co. Roscommon, a descendant of the ancient house of Wentworth, of Elmsall, co. York, which said John Gobe Sheilds nnd Francis Wann Sheilds assumed the prefix surname of Wentwobth by royal licence, dutcd at St. James', 27 Jan. 1877, in commemoration of their descent from and co-heirsliip of the family of Wentwobth

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919

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