B61762-Mackenzie

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Name of the family:

Mackenzie

Blason:

Quarterly, 1st, az. a stag's headcaboshed within two branches of laurel or, for Mackenzie ; 2nd, ar. on a bend betw. six martlets, gu. three bezants a canton charged wilh the arms of Stuart, being those of the 3rd quarter, for Wortley ; 3rd, or, a fesse chequy az. and ar. within a double treasure flory counterflory gu., for Stuart; 4th, ar. three lozenges conjoined in fesse gu. within a bordure sa., for Montaou.

Crest(s):

1st, on eagle rising from a rock ppr. and in an eserol over, the motto, Firma et Ardua, for Mackenzie; 2nd, an eagle's leg, erused or, issuant therefrom three ostrich feathers ppr. charged on the thigh with a fess chequy az. and ar. for Wortley ; 3rd, a demi lion ramp. gu.; and in an eserol over, the motto, Nobilis Ira, for Stuart: 4th, a griffin's head couped or, wings endorsed and beak sa.

Supporters:

Dexter, a horse ar. bridled gu. ; sinister, a stag ppr. attired or, eac.h gorged with a collar flory counterflory of the second.

Motto:

Avito viret Honore ; Nobilis Ira ; and Firma et Ardua.

Info about the family:

Montaou-Stuart-Wortlby-Mackknzie, Earl of Whamctiffe, page 1137

Comment (Additional info):

The 3rd Lord Whamcllffe was created an earl 1876, and assumed, 1880, by royal licence, the prefix surname of Montaou, in conjunction with his brother, Francis, when the following arme were exemplified:

Page in the book:

0113

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