(Lord Elphinstone). Ar. a chev. sa. betw. three boars’ heads erased gu. armed of the first. Crest—A lady from the middle well attired ppr. holding in her dexter hand a tower ar. and in her sinister a laurel branch ppr. Supporters—Two savages, wreathed head and middle with laurel, and carrying clubs on their shoulders ppr. Motto—Cause causit.
(William Buller Fullerton Elphinstone, 15th Lord Elphinstone). Quarterly, 1st grand quarter, Elphinstone, as above; 2nd grand quarter, counterquartered, 1st, gu. a chev. within a double tressure flory counterflory, ar., for Fleming, 2nd, az. three frases ar., for Fraser, 3rd, ar. on a chief gu. three pallets or, for Keith, 4th, or, three bars wavy gu., for Drummond; 3rd grand quarter, ar. a chev. betw. three otters’ heads erased gu. within a bordure of the last, for Fullerton; 4th grand quarter, sa. on a cross ar. square pierced of the field four eagles displ. of the first, in the dexter quarter an arm embowed ppr. issuing out of a naval crown, the hand holding a trident or, for Buller. Same Crest, Supporters, and Motto.
(Lady William Godolphin Osborne Elphinstone, second dau. of Viscount Keith, 1873). Quarterly, 1st and 4th, ar. a chev. sa. betw. three boars’ heads erased cu. armed ar., for Elphinstone; 2nd, counterquartered, Fleming and Fraser; 3rd, Keith (v. supra under Lord Elphinstone) in the centre of the quarters a mullet az.
(Lord Balmerinoch, first lord and third son of the third Lord Elphinstone, attainted 1746). Ar. on a chev. sa. betw. three boars’ heads erased gu. as many buckles of the field. Crest—A dove ar. with a snake ppr. linked about its legs. Supporters—Two griffins ppr. beaked and armed or. Motto—Prudentia fraudia nescia.
(Lord Coupar; title conferred on the second son of the first Lord Balmerinoch, devolved on his death s. p. on the third Lord Balmerinoch). Ar. on a chev. aa. betw. three boars’ heads erased gu. as many hearts of the field. Crest—A stag lodged in front of a tree ppr. Supporters— Two winged stags or. Motto—Sub umbra.
(Sowerby, co. Cumberland, bart. 1815). Ar. guttee de sang, on a chev. embattled sa. betw. three boars’ heads erased gu. two swords ppr. hilted and pommelled or. Crest—Out of a mural crown ppr. a demi woman affrontee habited gu. in her dexter hand a sword hilted and pommelled or, in her sinister an olive branch vert. Motto—Semper paratus.
(Calderhall, co. Edinburgh). Ar. a chev. sa. betw. three boars’ heads erased gu. within a bordure of the last. Crest—Two arms in saltire, in the dexter a sword, in the sinister a laurel branch all ppr. Motto—In utrumque paratus. The last of the line m. the heiress of Bruce, of Airth, quartered or, a saltire and chief gu. in the dexter canton a mullet of the field, for Bruce, and bore for Crest—A Saracen’s head ppr. Motto—Do well and let them say.
(Richard Elphinstone, of Meylcholm, second son of Calderhall, 1678). Ar. a chev. sa. betw. three boars heads erased, a bordure engr. gu. Crest—A griffin sejant sa. holding in the dexter paw a garland of laurel vert.
(William Elphinstone, son of Elphinstone, of Calderhall, 1678). Ar. on a chev. sa. betw. three boars’ heads erased gu. a crescent of the first surmounted of another of the second. Crest—A lady above the middle well attired, holding a garland in her dexter hand. Motto—Merito.
(Glack, co. Aberdeen). Ar. on a chev. sa. betw. three boars’ heads erased gu. an episcopal mitre of the first. Crest—A dexter hand holding a garb ppr. Motto—Non vi sed virtute.
(Logie, co. Aberdeen, bart., the heiress m. General Robert Dalrymple). The same within a bordure gu. Crest—A dexter hand holding a writing pen full-feathered ppr. Motto—Sedulitate. See Dalrymple.
(Leys). Ar. a chev. engr. sa. betw. three three boars’ heads erased gu.
Lord Balmerinol – Ecosse – (Lord B., 25 avril 1604. M. ét.) – D’argent au chevron de sable ch de trois fermaux ovales du champ d’ardillon en pal et acc de trois hures de sanglier de gueules Cimier une colombe d’argent les pieds entrelacés dans les noeuds d’une bisse de sinople Supports deux griffons au naturel becqués et membrés d’or Devise PRUDENTIA FRAUDIS NESCIA
Lord Coupar – Ecosse – (M. ét.) – D’argent au chevron de sable ch de trois coeurs du champ et acc de trois hures de sanglier de gueules Cimier un cerf couché au pied d’un arbre le tout au naturel Supports deux cerfs ailés d’or Devise SUB UMBRA
Baron Elphinstone – Ecosse – (Baron, 1509) – D’argent au chevron de sable acc de trois hures de sanglier de gueules Cimier une femme issante habillée d’argent et de gueules supportant de sa main dextre une tour d’argent maçonnée de sable et tenant de sa senestre un rameau de laurier de sinople Tenants deux sauvages de carnation ceints et couronnés de lierre armés de massues posées sur leur épaule Devise CAUSE CAUSED IT
Vicomte Keith – Ecosse – (Baron Keith de Stonehaven-Marischal, dans la pairie d’Irl., 7 mars 1797; baron Keith de Stonehaven-Marischal, dans la pairie du Royaume-Uni, 15 déc. 1801; baron Keith de Banheath, 17 sept. 1803; vicomte Keith, 1 juin 1814) – D’argent au chevron de sable acc de trois hures de sanglier de gueules Tenants à dextre un sauvage de carnation ceint et couronné de lierre tenant une massue posée sur son épaule à senestre un cerf au naturel orné d’un collier d’azur ch de trois quintefeuilles d’argent auquel collier est suspendu un écusson d’argent au chef de gueules ch de trois pals d’or les tenants posés chacun sur une ancre de sable en fasce
Ecosse – (Baronet, 3 avril 1815) – D’argent semé de larmes de gueules au chevron crénelé de sable ch de deux épées d’argent garnies d’or et acc de trois hures de sanglier du second Casque timbré d’une couronne murale de gueules Cimier une femme issante habillée d’argent et de gueules tenant de sa main dextre une épée haute et de sa senestre une branche d’olivier Devise SEMPER PARATUS
Voir Dalrymple-Horn-Elphinstone.
