Leader Coat of Arms / Family Crest

(Buntingford, co. Herts, and of Moor End, Sheffield, originally of co. Essex). Or, on a fess betw. three escallops within as many annulets sa. a lion’s betw. two boars’ heads all erased of the field, a bordure nebulee of the second. Crest—An arm embowed issuing from an annulet and vested or, charged with two pallets engr. sa. the hand ppr. holding a sprig of three roses also ppr. Motto—Virtus salus ducum.

(confirmed to Thomas Leonard Leader, Esq., of Ashgrove, co. Cork, son of Thomas Leader, of Springmount, co. Cork). Ar. on a fess sa. betw. three ogresses of the second, each charged with an escallop of the first, a lion’s head erased betw. two boars’ heads also erased or. a bordure wavy gu. Crest—An arm embowed, habited paly wavy of six vert and gu. the hand grasping a branch of three roses barbed and leaved all ppr. Motto—Probum non pœnitet.

(Sheffield, co. York). Same Arms, Crest, and Motto as Leader, of Buntingford, co. Herts, with a crescent for diff. [see that name]. Motto—Virtus salus ducum.