B25104-Gough

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Name of the family:

Gough

Blason:

Quarterly, 1st and 4th, gu. on a mount vert a lion pass. guard. or, supporting with the dexter paw the union flag ppr. and over the tame, in chief, the words "China, India," in letters of gold; 2nd and 3rd, az. on a fesse ar. betw. three boars' heads couped or, a lion pass. gu. (being his family arms), in the centre chief point, pendent from a riband ar. fimbriated az. a representation of the badge of the Spanish Order of Charles III. ppr. and on a chief a representation of the east wall of the fortress of Tarifa, with a breach betw. two turrets, and on the dexter turret the British flag flying also ppr.

Crest(s):

In the centre, on a wreath, a boar's head couped at the neck or; on the dexter side, on a mural crown ar. a lion pass. guard. or, holding in the dexter paw two flag-staves in bend sinister ppr. the one bearing the union-flag of Great Britain and Ireland, surmounting the other, the staff thereof broken, with a triangular, banner flowing therefrom, being intended to represent a Chinese flag, having thereon the device of a dragon, in an escroll, above the word "China;" on the sinister side, on a wreath, a dexter arm embowed, in the uniform of the 87th regiment, being gu. fuced vert, the hand grasping the colour of the said regiment displ. and a representation of a French eagle reversed and depressed, the staff broken ppr. in an escroll above the word "Barrosa."

Motto:

Over the family crest, "Faugh a Ballagh;" over the first crest, "China; " and over the third, " Barrosa;" under the arms, " Goojerat."

Info about the family:

Viscount Oough

Page in the book:

415

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