B58604-Whitgreave

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Name of the family:

Whitgreave

Blason:

Az. a cross quarterly pierced or, on each limb of the cross a chev. gu. and for honourable augmentation, granted to George Thomas Whitgreave, Esq., of Moseley, High Sheriff co. Stafford 1837, and his descendants, to commemorate the services of his ancestor in the civil wars, and the preservation of King Charles, a chief ar. thereon a rose gu. irradiated gold, within a wreath of oak ppr.

Crest(s):

1st, Out of a ducal coronet gu. a demi antelope or; 2nd, of honourable augmentation, Out of a ducal coronet a sceptre in pale or, surmounted by a branch of oak ppr. and a rose gu. slipped in saltire also ppr.

Motto:

Regem defendere victum.

Info about the family:

Whitgreave and Burton, co. Stafford; afterwards of Moseley Court, in the same co. Thomas Whitgreave, Esq., of Moseley, Barristcr-at-law, contributed mainly, by his devotion and loyalty, to the preservation of Charles II. after the battle of Worcester

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1105

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