Mainwaring Coat of Arms / Family Crest

(Over Peover, co. Chester, bart., extinct 1797; Sir Henry Mainwaring, the fourth and last bart., was the son of Henry Mainwaring, brother of Sir Thomas Mainwaring, the third bart., by Diana, his wife, dau. of William Blackett, Esq.; she m. secondly, Rev. Thomas Wetenhall, Rector of Walthamstow, co. Essex, and had by him a son, Thomas Wetenhall, to whom the last bart. bequeathed the family estates, whereupon he assumed the name of Mainwaring, and had a son, Henry Mainwaring, created a bart. 1804). Ar. two bars gu., quartering az. three garbs or, for Hugh Kevelioc, Earl of Chester, temp. Henry II. Crest—Out of a ducal coronet or, an ass’s head ppr. Motto—Devant si je puis.

(Whitmore, co. Stafford; descended from Edward Mainwaring, Esq., of Whitmore, a younger son of Sir John Mainwaring, of Over Peover, co. Chester, knighted in France in 1513). Same Arms as Mainwaring, of Over Peover.

(Exeter, co. Devon; Christopher Mainwaring, Visit. Devon, 1620, sixth son of George Mainwaring, the third son of William Mainwaring, Esq., of Namptwich, who was third son of Randle Mainwaring, Esq., of Kermincham, Namptwich, third son of Randle Mainwaring, Esq., of Over Peover, all in co. Chester). Same Arms, a border gobony or and sa. Crest—An ass’a head erased ar. haltered and maned or.

(Ightfield, co. Salop; descended from William, second son of Randle Mainwaring, of Over Peover, who d. in 1546). Same Arms, &c., as Mainwaring, of Over Peover.

(Kermincham, co. Chester; derived from Ralph Mainwaring, third son of Randle Mainwaring, Esq., of Over Peover, d. 1546; Roger Manwaring Parker, third son of John Robert Parker, Esq., of Green Park, со. Cork, by Catherine, his wife, dau. of John Uniacke, Esq., of Cottage, and Frances, his wife, dau. of Roger Manwaring, of Kermincham, assumed in 1809 the surname and arms of Manwaring). Same Arms, &c., as Mainwaring, of Over Peover.

(Oteley Park, co. Salop: descended from Randle, third son of Edward Mainwaring, of Whitmore). Same Arms as Mainwaring, of Over Peover.

(Nantwich, co. Chester, 1613). Ar. two bars gu. betw. six martlets vert, three in chief, two in fesse, and one in base.

(Warmincham, co. Chester). Same Arms as Mainwaring, of Peover, without the hempen collar in the crest.

(Milman -Mainwasing; exemplified to Charles Egerton Forbes Milman, Esq., only son of Major Gen. Egerton Charles William Miles Milman, upon his assuming, by royal licence, the additional name of Mainwaring). Quarterly, 1st and 4th, ar. two bars gu., for Mainwaring; 2nd and 3rd, az. a snake nowed or, betw. three dexter gauntlets open ar., for Milman. Crests— 1st, Mainwaring: An ass’s head erased ppr. haltered ar.; 2nd, Milman: A hart lodged per pale erm. and erminois, attired or, charged on the body with two hurts fessways.

(Massey-Mainwaring, Knaresborough, со. York; exemplified to lion. William Frederick Barton Massey, fifth son of Eyre, third Lord Claring, and to his wife, Isabella Anne, only dau. and heir of Benjamin Lee Mainwaring, Esq., of Knaresborough, and widow of Major-Gen. Egerton Charles William Miles Milman, upon their assuming, by royal licence, 8 May, 1874, the additional surname of Mainwaring). Quarterly, 1st and 4th, ar. two bare gu., and, for distinction, a canton of the last, for Mainwaring; 2nd and 3rd, ar. on a chev. betw. three lozenges aa. a lion pass. or, for Massey. Crests—1st, Mainwaring: An ass’s head erased ppr. haltered ar. charged on the neck for distinction with a cross crosslet or; 2nd, Massey: Out of a ducal coronet or, a hull’s head gu. armed sa.

(Over Peover, co. Chester, bart., formerly Wetenhall, created 1804). Ar. two bars gu., quartering the arms of Hugh Kyvelioc, Earl of Chester, being, az. six garbs or. Crest—Out of a ducal coronet an ass’s head or. Motto: Devant si je puis.

(Croxton, co. Chester; Нugh Mainwaring, illegitimate son of Handle Mainwaring, Esq., of Peover, temp. Henry VI., by Emma de Farington, m. Margaret, sister and heiress of Ralph Croxton, Esq., of Croxton). Same Arms as Mainwaring, of Peover, within a bordure componée sa. and ar. Crest—An ass’s head ppr.

(Newton, co. Kildare; Fun. Ent. Ulster’s Office, Richard Mainwaring, d. 1622, m. Eleanor, dau. of Michael Delahide, and left Richard and Margaret Mainwaring). Ar. two bars gu. a mullet for diff.

(Kilkenny; Henry Mainwaring, one of the Masters in Chancery in Ireland; Fun. Ent. Ulster’s Office, of his son, Thomas Mainwaring, d. 1623). Ar. two bars gu. betw. six martlets, three, two, and one.

(Coleby Hall, co. Lincoln; descended from Merton, co. Chester; obtained the estate of Goltho, co. Lincoln, by marriage with Elizabeth Grantham, the heiress; Charles Mainwaring, the last of the co. Lincoln line, d. 1851, unm., aet. 75. leaving three sisters, his co-heiresses, Anne, Maria, and Elizabeth, in. respectively to Burton, of Burton, co. Carlow, Lee-Mainwaring, of Knaresborough Abbey, co. York, and Langton, of Langton, co. Lincoln). Same Arms, &c., as Mainwaring extinct bart. of Over Peover, co. Chester, with ppr. diffs. Sec Mainwaring, bart. extinct.

Cheshire – (Baronet, 22 nov. 1660. M. ét. Le 6 avril 1797) – D’argent à deux fasces de gueules Casque couronné Cimier une tête et col d’âne avec son licou Devise DEVANT SI JE PUIS

Cheshire – (Baronet, 26 mai 1804) – Écartelé aux 1 et 4 d’argent à deux fasces de gueules (Mainwaring) aux 2 et 3 d’azur à six gerbes d’or 3 et 3 (Hugh Kyvelioc comte de Chester) Casque couronné Cimier une tête d’âne d’or Devise DEVANT SI JE PUIS

Cheshire – (Baronet, 22 nov. 1660. M. ét. Le 6 avril 1797) – D’argent à deux fasces de gueules Casque couronné Cimier une tête et col d’âne avec son licou Devise DEVANT SI JE PUIS

Cheshire – (Baronet, 26 mai 1804) – Écartelé aux 1 et 4 d’argent à deux fasces de gueules (Mainwaring) aux 2 et 3 d’azur à six gerbes d’or 3 et 3 (Hugh Kyvelioc comte de Chester) Casque couronné Cimier une tête d’âne d’or Devise DEVANT SI JE PUIS