British Armorial Bindings - griffin passant

Unidentified Stamp

Anonymous — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:48:38 +0000

Possibilities for Identification:

This is very similar to the crest of Beckford Bevan, though there is no supporting evidence to substantiate this claim. Other possibilities are: Fairbairn’s Crests, plate 61/14: Cleve; Cliffe; Clive; Evelyn; Finch; Finche; Watson.

Height:

20mm

Width:

18mm

Full Heraldic Description:

Crest A griffin passant

Crest:

A griffin passant

Heraldic Charges:

griffin passant

Stamp Key:

IZZZ110_s1

Peyton, Thomas, Sir, 2nd Baronet, of Knowlton (1613 - 1684) (Stamp 2)

Anonymous — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:45:55 +0000

Owner:

Peyton, Thomas

Height:

18mm

Width:

14mm

Full Heraldic Description:

Crest A griffin passant

Crest:

A griffin passant

Heraldic Charges:

griffin passant

Stamp Key:

IPEY001_s2

Herbert, Edward James, 3rd Earl of Powis (1818 - 1891) (Stamp 1)

Anonymous — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:43:57 +0000

Owner:

Herbert, Edward James

Height:

24mm

Width:

26mm

Full Heraldic Description:

Crests 1. A wyvern holding in its mouth a sinister hand couped at the wrist (Herbert) 2. A griffin passant ducally gorged (Clive) Coronet of a Viscount

Crest:

A wyvern holding in its mouth a sinister hand couped at the wrist (Herbert); A griffin passant ducally gorged (Clive)

Coronet:

Viscount

Heraldic Charges:

griffin passant

hand

wyvern

Stamp Key:

IHER003_s1

Hawkins, Edward (1780 - 1867) (Stamp 3)

Anonymous — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:43:45 +0000

Owner:

Hawkins, Edward

Height:

10mm

Width:

10mm

Full Heraldic Description:

Crest A griffin passant

Crest:

A griffin passant

Heraldic Charges:

griffin passant

Stamp Key:

IHAW002_s3

Hawkins, Edward (1780 - 1867) (Stamp 2)

Anonymous — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:43:45 +0000

Owner:

Hawkins, Edward

Height:

12mm

Width:

11mm

Full Heraldic Description:

Crest A griffin passant

Crest:

A griffin passant

Heraldic Charges:

griffin passant

Stamp Key:

IHAW002_s2

Grenville, John, 1st Earl of Bath (1628 - 1701) (Stamp 2)

Anonymous — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:43:21 +0000

Owner:

Grenville, John

Height:

13mm

Width:

9mm

Full Heraldic Description:

Crest On a chapeau turned up ermine a griffin passant Coronet of an Earl

Crest:

On a chapeau turned up ermine a griffin passant

Coronet:

Earl

Heraldic Charges:

chapeau, on a

griffin passant

Stamp Key:

IGRE005_s2

Gardiner, Charles John, 1st Earl of Blessington (1782 - 1829) (Stamp 2)

Anonymous — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:43:07 +0000

Owner:

Gardiner, Charles John

Height:

118mm

Width:

108mm

Full Heraldic Description:

Arms Quarterly 1 & 4. Or a griffin passant azure on a chief sable three pheons argent (Gardiner) 2 & 3. Gules a fess or between three lions rampant (Stewart) Supporters Dexter A man in complete armour and Sinister A queen in royal robes the mantle doubled ermine her hair dishevelled ducally crowned Coronet of an Earl Motto NIL DESPERANDUM

Arms:

Quarterly 1 & 4. Or a griffin passant azure on a chief sable three pheons argent (Gardiner) 2 & 3. Gules a fess or between three lions rampant (Stewart)

Quarterings:

1 & 4. Or a griffin passant azure on a chief sable three pheons argent (Gardiner) 2 & 3. Gules a fess or between three lions rampant (Stewart)

Coronet:

Earl

Supporters:

Dexter A man in complete armour and Sinister A queen in royal robes the mantle doubled ermine her hair dishevelled ducally crowned

Motto:

Nil desperandum

Heraldic Charges:

Stamp Key:

IGAR002_s2

Gardiner, Charles John, 1st Earl of Blessington (1782 - 1829) (Stamp 1)

Anonymous — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:43:07 +0000

Owner:

Gardiner, Charles John

Height:

118mm

Width:

108mm

Full Heraldic Description:

Arms:

Quarterly 1 & 4. Or a griffin passant azure on a chief sable three pheons argent (Gardiner) 2 & 3. Gules a fess or between three lions rampant (Stewart)

Quarterings:

1 & 4. Or a griffin passant azure on a chief sable three pheons argent (Gardiner) 2 & 3. Gules a fess or between three lions rampant (Stewart)

Coronet:

Viscount

Supporters:

Dexter A man in complete armour and Sinister A queen in royal robes the mantle doubled ermine her hair dishevelled ducally crowned

Motto:

Nil desperandum

Heraldic Charges:

chief, on a

fess between

griffin passant