B56329-Vivian

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Name of the family:

Vivian

Blason:

Erminois on a chev. ea. betw. three lions' heads erased purp, as many plates, a chief engr. gu. thereon three martlets or.

Crest(s):

Betw. two roses gu. slipped vert, a dexter cubit arm vested az. charged with five plates in saltire, cuff ar. the hand ppr. grasping an anchor in fess, the fluke towards the dexter.

Motto:

Non robore sed spe, for Tippet; Vive ut vivas, for Vivian.

Info about the family:

Pencalenick, co. Cornwall; a branch of Vivian, of Bodmin; descended from John Vivian {brother of Prior Vivian, of Bodmin}, who d. 1545. His descendant, Johnson Vivian, Esq., of Truro, purchased Pencalenick about 1758, d.s.p. in 1765, left his estates to his nephew, James Vivian, son of John Vivian, Esq., of Rosewarne, who was succeeded by his brother, the Rev. John Vivian, of Pencalenick; his eldest sister, Mary, m. James Tippet, Esq., of Nance, co. Cornwall; and their grandson, John Tippet, Esq., inheriting Pencalenick in 1820, assumed the surname of Vivian

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1059

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