B56535-Walcot

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Name of the family:

Walcot

Blason:

Quarterly, 1st and 4th, ar. a chev. betw. three chessrooks erm.; 2nd and 3rd, ar. on a cross flory sa. five fleurs-de-lis or.

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Out of a ducal coronet or, a buffalo's head erased ar. armed, ducally gorged, lined, and winged gold.

Info about the family:

Walcot, co. Salop; this very ancient family derive their name from Walcot, lpng their place of residence in the parish of Lydbury, co. Salop. The first who appears on record is Sir John de Walcot, living 6 Richard II., third in descent from whom was John Walcot, of whom the old family pedigree relates that, "plajinge at the chesse with Henry the flft, kinge of Englande, he gave hym the checke matte with the rouke, whereupon the kinge changed his coate of armes, which was the crosse with flower de lures, and gave him the rouke for a remembrance"

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1063

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