Chamier Coat of Arms / Family Crest

(Montelimart and Montauban, in France, afterwards Madras, Epsom, and London: John Des Champs, Member of Council, Madras, assumed by Royal Licence 1780, the surname and arms of Chamier, in compliance with the will of his maternal uncle Anthony Chamier, Esq., of Epsom, M.P., Under Secretary of State). Az. on a fess or, betw. three roses one and two ar. barbed and seeded ppr., a human heart gu. betw. two branches in saltire, the one of palm the other of cypress, also ppr. Crest—A cubit arm in bend vested az. charged with five fleurs-de-lis in saltire or, cuffed erm, in the hand a scroll, and thereon an open book ppr. garnished gold. The arms without the branches in saltire were borne by the family of Chamier previous to the registration of the said arms in the College of Anns, London, on which occasion the branches of palm and cypress were by way of distinction placed on either side of the heart in allusion to the death of Daniel Chamier, Minister of the Gospel, who was slain in the bastion of Paillas whilst assisting in the defence of the Protestant city of Montauban against the forces of Louis XIII.

(borne by Henry Chamier, Esq., late member of the Government of Madras, sometime of Dublin, third son of John Des Champs, who took the surname of Chamier 1780). Arms—Same as last. Crest (granted to Henry Chamier, Esq.)—Out of a French noble coronet ppr. a cubit arm in bend vested az. charged with five fleurs-de-lis in saltire or, cuff erm. in the hand a scroll and thereon an open book ppr. garnished gold.

Pologne – D’azur à une ancre d’or Casque couronné Cimier un oeil triangulaire rayonnant d’or

Prusse – D’argent à une ancre de sable sans trabe Cimier un soleil ch de caractères hébreux

Poméranie – D’azur à un croissant figuré tourné d’or acc de trois étoiles du même Casque couronné Cimier trois plumes d’autruche une d’or entre deux d’azur