(Ystington, Haroldston, and Carew Castle, co. Pembroke, a very ancient family of Norman origin; the name appears on Hollingsbed’s Roll of Battel Abbey. Sir Stephen Perrott, temp. Henry I., m. Helen, dau. of Marchion-ap-Rice, Prince of South Wales, and obtained with her the Lordship of Ystington: their descendant, Peter Perrott, temp. Edward III., m. Alice, dan. and heir of Sir Richard Harold, Knt., of Haroldston, same co.: seventh in descent from this marriage was Sir John Perrott, K.B., appointed by Queen Elizabeth Governor and Keeper of Carew Castle, co. Pembroke, Lord Deputy of Ireland 1583-88. Immediately on his appointment as Lord Deputy he made a Deed of Settlement entailing his estates on his sons and their male descendants, and in default of such, on his cousin, Thomas Perrott, of Broke, co. Carmarthen. He d. 1599: his only legitimate son, Sir Thomas Perrott, Knt., of Haroldston, m. 1583, Lady Dorothy Devereux, dau. of Walter, first Earl of Essex, and sister of Robert, second Earl of Essex, the favourite of Queen Elizabeth, and by her (who m. secondly, Henry, ninth Earl of Northumberland) he had a dau. and heir, Penelope Perrott, m. first, William Lower, Esq., and secondly, Sir Robert Naunton, Secretary of State to James I., author of “ Fragmenta Regalia,’’ who d. 1635). Gu. three pears or, on a chief ar. a demi lion issuant sa. armed and langued of the field. Crest—A parrot vert holding in the dexter claw a pear or, leaved ppr. Supporters—Dexter, an Ancient Briton armed and blazoned ppr.; sinister, a dragon gu. Motto—Amo ut invenio.
(Haroldston, co. Pembroke, formerly of Morton-on-Lug, co. Hereford; Sir Herbert Perrott, Knt., son and heir of Robert Perrott, Esq., of Morton, and grandson of Richard Perrott, of same place, who was son of Thomas Perrott, Esq., of Broke, eventually s. to the estates of the Lord Deputy Perrott: his only dau. and heiress, Hester Perrott, m. Sir John Pakington, fourth bart. of Ailesbury, co. Bucks, ancestor of Sir John Somerset Pakington, created 1874 Lord Hampton). Same Arms, Crest, and Motto.
(Coolfinn, Queen’s co.; Robert Pehrott, descended from the foregoing, obtained grants of land at Coolfinn, and at Loughboy, Welland Park, &c., in co. Kilkenny, under the Act of Settlement, temp. Charles II.; his dau. Anne Perrott, co-heir of her brother, Richard Perrott, Esq., of Dartmouth, co. Devon, m., 1680, John Glascott, Esq., of Aldertown, co. Wexford, whose son. George Glascott, Esq., of Aldertown, d. 1755, inherited the Perrott estates, co. Kilkenny, and bequeathed them to his second son, George Glascott, Esq., d. 1788; his son, John Glascott, Esq., of Killowen, d. 1841, was grandfather of John H. Glascott, Esq., J.P., co. Wexford. See Glascott, of Aldertown and Killowen). Same Arms and Crest.
(Northleigh, co. Oxford, Edward Perrott, Esq., of Northleigh, at Visit. Oxon, 1634, grandson of Simon Perrott, of same place, Visit. Oxon, 1574, who was grandson of George Perrott, of Haverford West, son of Owen Perrott, a third son of Perrott, of Haroldston; confirmed by Dethick, Garter). Same Arms and Crest, a mullet for diff.
(Drayton, co. Oxford, and Amersham, co. Bucks, Leonard Perrott, younger brother of Simon Perrott, Esq., of Northleigh. Visit. Oxon, 1574). Same Arms and Crest, a mullet charged with a crescent for diff., confirmed by Bysshe, 1664.
(Bell Hall, in Belbroughton, formerly of Wollaston, both in co. Worcester. Humphrey Perrott, of Wollaston, admitted a student of the Inner Temple, 1582, purchased the estate in Belbroughton; John Perrott, Esq., of Bell Hall, High Sheriff, co. Worcester, 1738, left an only dau. and heir Katherine, to. Walter Noel, Esq., of Hilcote, co. Stafford). Same Arms and Crest.
(Ballyhaise and Dromahart, co. Cavan; descended from Bell Hall; confirmed by St. George, Ulster, 1661, to Humphrey Perrott, High Sheriff, co. Cavan, 1661 and 1681, whom. Elizareth, dau. and co-heir of Brockhill Taylor, Esq., of Ballyhaise). Same Arms and Crest, a crescent for diff. Motto—Amo ut invenio.
(Llamlegveth, and Bedwelty, co. Monmouth; Jane Perrott, dau. of Rev. Gregory Perrott, rector of Gellygare, co. Glamorgan, and sister and heir of Wiluam Perrott, Esq., of Llandegveth in. William Nicholl, Esq., of Tymawr High Sheriff, co. Monmouth, 1775). Same Arms and Crest.
(co. Bedford; Ralph Perrott, of that co. from a roll of arms, temp. Edward III.). Quarterly, per fess indented or and az.
Erm. on a bend cotised gu. three escallops or.
Az. a bend lozengy (another fusily), betw. six martlets or.
Ar. five mullets pierced in cross sa., with crest, A bull’s head couped sa. armed or, gorged on the neck with two bars gold.
Ar. a boar pass. sa. enraged and unguled gu.
Kent – (Baronet, 1 juillet 1716) – De gueules à trois poires d’or les queues en haut au chef d’argent ch d’un lion issant de sable armé et lampassé du champ Cimier un léopard d’or sommé d’une couronne royale du même posé sur un chapeau de tournoi de gueules retroussé d’hermine Tenants à dextre un ancien Breton au naturel à senestre un dragon ailé de gueules les ailes armoriées d’un écartelé de gueules et d’or à quatre léopards de l’un à l’autre Devise AMO UT INVENIO
