Pakenham Coat of Arms / Family Crest

Same Arms. Crest—A hand holding three arrows, points downward, all ppr.

(co. Bedford). Barry of six az. and ar. (another, sa. and or) on a bend gu. three mullets or.

Barry of six or and sa. on a bend gu. three eagles displ or.

Ar. two bars gu. in chief a pile of the last charged with a boar’s head couped of the field.

(Earl of Longgford). Quarterly, 1st, quarterly, or and gu. in the first quarter an eagle displ. vert, for Pakenham; 2nd, ar. on a bend indented sa. cotised az. three fleurs-de-lis of the field, each cotise charged with three bezants, for Cuff; 3rd, erm. a griffin segreant az., for Aungier; 4th, per bend crenelle ar. and gu., for Boyle. Crest—Out of a mural crown or, a demi eagle displ. gu. beaked gold. Supporters—Dexter, a lion az. charged on the shoulder with an escarbuncle or; sinister, a griffin az. beak, forelegs, and wings or. Motto—Gloria virtutia umbra.

(granted as an honourable augmentation to the family arms by Chichester Fortescue, Ulster, 1795, to Hon. Thomas Pakenham, second son of Thomas, first Lord Longford, afterwards Admiral of the Red and G.C.B., father of Edward Michael Conolly, Esq., of Castletown, co. Kildare, M.P.). Quarterly, or and gu. in the first quarter an eagle displ. sa. ; for honourable augmentation, on a chief, the sea, and on the stem of an antique ship riding thereon, Britannia standing. Victory alighting on the prow, and placing a wreath of laurel on her, Britannia’s, head, all ppr., being the device on the medal emblematic of the glorious sea fight of June 1, 1794, wherein the said Captain Hon. Thomas Pakenham commanded H.M.S.

Comte de Longford – Irlande – (Baron Longford, 7 mai 1756; comte de L., 5 juillet 1785; titres dans la pairie d’Irl.; baron Silchester, dans la pairie du Royaume-Uni, 17 juillet 1821) – Écartelé au 1 écartelé d’or et de gueules le 1 ch d’une aigle de sinople (Pakenham) au 2 d’argent à la bande vivrée de sable coticée d’azur la bande ch de trois fleurs-de-lis du champ posées dans le sens de la bande chaque cotice ch de trois besants d’or (Cuffe) au 3 d’hermine à un griffon d’azur (Aungier) au 4 tranché-crénelé d’argent sur gueules (Boyle) Casque timbré d’une couronne murale d’or Cimier une aigle issante écartelée d’argent et d’azur Supports à dextre un lion d’azur l’épaule ch d’une escarboucle d’or à senestre un griffon d’azur becqué membré et ailé d’or Devise GLORIA VIRTUTIS UMBRA