B11792-Chamier

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Name of the family:

Chamier

Blason:

Az. on a fess or, betw. three roses one and two ar. barbed and seeded ppr., a human heart gu. betw. two branches in saltire, the one of palm the other of cypress, also ppr.

Crest(s):

A cubit arm in bend vested az. charged with five fleurs-de-lis in saltire or, cuffed erm, in the hand a scroll, and thereon an open booh ppr. garnished gold. The arms without the branches in saltire were borne by the family of Chamier previous to the registration of the said arms in the College of Arms, London, on which occasion the branches of palm and cypress were by way of distinction placed on either side of the heart in allusion to the death of Daniel Chamieb, Minister of the Gospel, who was Blain in the bastion of Paillas whilst assisting in the defence of the Protestant city of Montauban against the forces of Louis XIII.

Info about the family:

Montellmart and Montauban, in France, afterwards Madras, Epsom, and London: John Des Champs, Member of Council, Madras, assumed by Royal Licence 1780, the surname and arms of Chamier, in compliance with the will of bis maternal uncle Anthony Chamieb, Esq., of Epsom, M.P., under Secretary of State

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183

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