Eccleston Coat of Arms / Family Crest

Same Arms. Crest—A dexter hand holding a dagger in pale all ppr.

(Newton le Willows, co. Lancaster; as borne by the late Thos. Birley Eccleston, M.D., 4th R.L. Militia, who d. s. p. 1865). Same Arms and Crest, quartering erm. on a chief sa. three escallops or, for Taylor. Motto—Spero meliora.

(Sheils-Eccleston; exemplified 1806, to George Sheils, Esq., of Drumshallon, co. Louth, on his assuming, by royal licence, the additional surname of Eccleston, in compliance with the will of William Eccleston, Esq., of Drumshallon). Quarterly, 1st and 4th, ar. a cross sa. in dexter chief a fleur-de-lis gu. in sinister a shamrock vert; 2nd and 3rd, ar. a lion ramp. sa. betw. two dexter hands in chief and in base a mullet gu. Crest—A mag pie ppr. Motto—Omne solum forti patria.