British Armorial Bindings - cockatrice

Langley, Batty (1696 - 1751) (Stamp 2)

Philip — Tue, 21 Jun 2016 19:28:03 +0000

Owner:

Langley, Batty

Height:

21mm

Width:

19mm

Full Heraldic Description:

Crest A cockatrice

Crest:

A cockatrice

Heraldic Charges:

cockatrice

Stamp Key:

ILAN005_s2

Unidentified Stamp

Anonymous — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:48:32 +0000

Possibilities for Identification:

Fairbairn’s Crests gives the following families as bearers of this crest: Baillie of Scotland, Benger of Kent; Cooke; Hewett; Hunloke; Hutchinson; Prendergast of Ireland; Trevor; and Twisden or Twysden. For the last he gives various English Baronets of the name. None of the above were viscounts. Burke’s General Armory identifies the family of Cooke who used the crest as having the arms Sable three bends or, Mark Trevor, Viscount Trevor had the crest A wyvern wings elevated and tail nowed sable ducally gorged, but he died and with him the line in 1706. The later peers of that name bore the cockatrice on a chapeau, the family of Twysden produced two baronets but no peers. Parker, James. A glossary of terms used in heraldry adds: Dancye, Lancaster; Langley, Lancaster; Ashenhurst, Derby, none of whom were viscounts

Height:

30mm

Width:

17mm

Full Heraldic Description:

Crest A cockatrice wings displayed tail nowed Coronet of a Viscount

Crest:

A cockatrice wings displayed tail nowed

Coronet:

Viscount

Heraldic Charges:

cockatrice

Stamp Key:

IZZZ090_s1

Langley, Batty (1696 - 1751) (Stamp 1)

Anonymous — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:44:45 +0000

Owner:

Langley, Batty

Height:

42mm

Width:

41mm

Full Heraldic Description:

Crest A cockatrice

Crest:

A cockatrice

Heraldic Charges:

cockatrice

Stamp Key:

ILAN005_s1

Hutchinson, Joshua H (Stamp 1)

Anonymous — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:44:20 +0000

Owner:

Hutchinson, Joshua H

Height:

61mm

Width:

48mm

Full Heraldic Description:

Arms Per pale gules and azure a lion rampant between eight cross crosslets argent Crest Out of a ducal coronet a cockatrice wings expanded Motto Fortiter Gerit Crucem

Arms:

Per pale gules and azure a lion rampant between eight cross crosslets argent

Crest:

Out of a ducal coronet a cockatrice wings expanded

Motto:

Fortiter gerit crucem

Heraldic Charges:

cockatrice

coronet, ducal, out of a

crosses crosslet (8)

lion rampant between

per pale