(Dundas, co. Linlithgow). Ar. a lion ramp. gu. Crest—A lion’s head full-faced, looking out of an oak bush ppr. Supporters—two lions gu. and below the shield, for a compartment, a salamander in flames of fire ppr. Motto—Essayez.
(Kincavel, co. Linlithgow, afterwards Blair Castle, co. Perth). Ar. a lion ramp. gu. on a chief sa. a salamander pass, through a fire ppr. Crest—A lion’s paw erected ppr. Motto—Essayez hardiment.
(Arniston, co. Edinburgh). Ar. a lion ramp. gu. a bordure erm. Crest—A lion’s head couped or. Motto—Essayez. Supporters— Dexter, a lion igu.; sinister, an elephant ppr.
(Viscount Melville). At. a lion ramp. gu. within a bordure az. charged with three boars’ heads couped or. Crest—A lion’s head affrontee gu. struggling through an oak bush all ppr. Supporters—Dexter, a leopard reguard.; sinister, a stag, both ppr. Mottoes—Above the crest: Essayez; below the shield: Quod potui perfeci.
(Beechwood, co. Edinburgh, bart., 1821). Ar. a lion ramp. gu. a bordure engr. erm. Crest—A lion’s head full-faced gu. looking through a bush of oak ppr. Supporters — Dexter, a grey horse ppr.; sinister, an elephant ar., each charged on the shoulder with a thistle ppr. Motto—Essayez.
(now Hamilton-Dundas, Duddington, co. Edinburgh.) Quarterly, 1st and 4th, ar. a lion ramp. with a heart betw. the paws gu.; 2nd and 3rd, gu. three cinquefoil erm. within a bordure potent counterpotent of the second and first, for Hamilton, of Westburn. Crests—1st: A dexter hand holding a star az., for Dundas; 2nd: A dexter hand grasping a lance in bend ppr., for Hamilton. Mottoes— Essayez; and Et arma et virtus.
(Newhalls). As Duddington, on a chief az. three stars ar. Crest—A hand holding a scroll. Motto—Revise.
(Manor, co. Perth). Ar. a lion ramp. with a heart betw. the paws gu. surmounted of a crescent or. Crest—A dexter hand holding a star az. Motto—Essayez.
(Richmond and Llanelly, bart., 1815; title extinct). Ar. a lion ramp. with a heart betw. the paws gu. in middle chief a crescent az. charged with a mullet of the field. Crest—A dexter hand ppr. holding a mullet az. Supporters— Two lions reguard. ppr. collared gu. and pendent from each collar a heart of the last. Motto—Essayez.
(Philipston; descended from Newliston, co. Linlithgow). Ar. a lion rainp. within a bordure gu. Crest—A demi lion guard, ppr. issuing out of a bush of oak vert. Motto—Essayez.
(Breastmill, co. Linlithgow). Ar. a lion ramp. gu. within a bordure compony of the second and first. Same Crest and Motto.
(Fingask, co. Perth, now Carronhall, co. Stirling). Ar. a lion ramp. within a double tressure flory counterflory gu. Crest—A lion’s head fullfaced, crowned with a ducal coronet and looking through a bush of oak all ppr. Supporters— Dexter, a lion ppr.; sinister, an eagle with wings erected ppr. Motto—Essayez.
(Baron Amesbury). The same Arms with a crescent gu. in dexter chief for diff. Same Crest and Motto.
(Deans-Dundas, of Barton Court, co. Berks). Quarterly, 1st and 4th, as the last; 2nd, ar. on a chief gu. three garbs or, for Whitley; 3rd, az. a cross moline ar., for Deans. Crests—1st: As above, for Dundas; 2nd: A stag’s head ar. attired or, in the mouth the end of a scroll tearing the Motto—Live to live, for Deans. Mottoes— Essayez, for Dundas; Arte vel marte, for Deans.
(Earl of Zetland). Ar. a lion ramp. within a double tressure flory counterflory gu. a bordure az. Crest—A lion full-faced, crowned with a ducal coronet or, looking through a bush of oak ppr. Supporters—Two lions ppr. crowned with antique crowns or, each gorged with a chaplet of oak leaves vert fructed or, a shield pendent to each, the one ar. a saltire and chief gu. on a canton of the field a lion ramp. az. the other lozengy ar. and gu. Motto—Essayez.
(Barton Court, co. Berks, and Aston Hall, co. Flint; exemplified to Sir James Whitley Deans-Dundas, G.C.B. in 1808, when he assumed, by royal licence, the name and arms of his wife, Hon. Janet Dundas, only child and heiress of Charles, Lord Amesbury). Quarterly, 1st and 4th, ar. a lion ramp. within a double tressure flory counterflory gu., for Dundas; 2nd, ar. on a chief gu. three garbs or, a canton erm. for diff., for Whitley; 4th, ar. on a cross moline az. a sword in pale ppr. a border embattled of the second, for Deans. Crests— 1st, Dundas: A lion’s head affrontee ppr. ducally crowned or, looking through a bush of oak fructed also ppr.; 2nd, Whitley: A buck’s head couped ar. attired or, charged on the neck with a rose gu. for distinction; 3rd, Deans: A sword erect ppr. on the top thereof a cross pattee az. Mottoes—Over Dundas crest: Essayez; over the Whitley crest: Live to live; over the Deans crest: Arte vel marte.
Baron Amesbury – Angleterre – Les armes de Dundas comte Zetland Supports à dextre un lion au naturel à senestre une aigle au naturel
Ecosse – (Baronet, 22 mai 1815. M. ét. le 2 sept. 1868) – D’argent au lion de gueules tenant entre ses pattes un coeur du même au croissant d’azur posé au point du chef et ch d’un lambel du champ Cimier un bras de carnation posé en pal tenant une étoile d’azur Supports deux lions regardants au naturel ornés chacun d’un collier de gueules auquel est suspendu un coeur du même Devise ESSAYEZ
Vicomte Melville – Ecosse – (Baron Duneira et vicomte M., 24 déc. 1802) – D’argent au lion de gueules à la bordure d’azur ch de trois hures de sanglier coupées d’or Cimier une tête de léopard de gueules brochant sur un bosquet de chêne de sinople surmontée du Cri ESSAYEZ! Supports à dextre un léopard regardant à senestre un cerf tous deux au naturel Devise QUOD POTUI PERFECI
Comte de Zetland – Ecosse – (Baronet, 16 nov. 1762; baron Dundas d’Aske, 13 août 1794; comte de Z., 2 juillet 1838) – D’argent au lion de gueules enclos dans un double trêcheur fleuronné et contre-fleuronné du même Cimier une tête de léopard de gueules couronnée à l’antique d’or brochant sur un bosquet de chêne de sinople englanté d’or Supports deux lions au naturel couronnés à l’antique d’or colletés chacun d’une couronne de chêne de sinople englantée d’or portant chacun suspendu au collier un écusson celui à dextre d’argent au chef-sautoir de gueules et le canton d’argent ch d’un lion de sable (Bruce) celui à senestre losangé d’argent et de gueules (Fitzwilliam) Devise ESSAYEZ
