B61803-Melville

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Name of the family:

Melville

Blason:

Quarterly, 1st and 4th, ar. on a chev. indented sa. betw. a rose in chief gu. and a saltire in base az. an otter's head erased of the field, for Balfour; 2nd and 3rd, gu. three crescents ar. within a bordure of the last charged with eight roses of the first, a crescent of the second in chief, for diff., for Melville.

Crest(s):

1st, Balfour, A dexter hand holding an olive branch ppr; 2nd, Melville, A crescent arg.

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Motto:

1st, Balfour: Adsit Deus; 2nd, Melville: Denique coelum.

Info about the family:

Balfour-Melville, Pilrig, Edinburgh, and Strathkinness, co. Fife, 18S3

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Page in the book:

0115

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