Bate Coat of Arms / Family Crest

Sa. a fesse engr. ar. betw. three dexter hands bendwise or. Crest—A stag’s head erased pierced through the neck with an arrow.

(Little Chester, co. Derby). Sa. a fesse ar. betw. three dexter hands palms upwards bendwise or Crest—A cross pattee.

(Foston, co. Derby). Same as Bate, of Little Chester, bnt with the fesse engrailed.

(Ashby de la Zouch, co. Leicester, descended from Bate, of Little Chester). Sa. a fesse ar. betw. three dexter hands bendwise or. Crest—A dexter hand apaumee.

(Ashby de la Zouch). Sa. a fesse ar. betw. three dexter hands ralms upwards bendwise or. Crest—A dexter hand apaumee.

Ar. on a fesse gu. betw. three cinquefoils of the second, as many fleurs-de-lis erm. Crest—A bull’s head couped erm. armed or.

Sa. a fesse ar. betw. two dexter hands or.

Sa. a fesse betw. three dexter hands (another, couped bendways) ar.

Sa. a fesse and in chief two dexter hands or.

Or, three bats sa.

(Charles Spence-Bate, Esq., Mulgrave Place, Plymouth). Sa. a fesse engrailed ar. betw. three dexter hands couped bendways or. Crest—A stag’s head erased pierced through the neck with an arrow ppr. Motto—Dieu et ma main droite.