(Baron de la Pole, Earl of Pembroke, and Duke of Suffolk, forfeited 1513; derived from Michael de la Pole, an opulent merchant at Kingston-upon-Hull, temp. Edward III.; Richard de la Pole, the last male heir of this gallant race, son of John de la Pole, Duke of Suffolk, by the Lady Elizabeth Plantagenet, his wife, sister of King Edward IV., was slain at the battle of Pavia in 1524, when the Duke of Bourbon honoured his remains with splendid obsequies). Quarterly, 1st and 4th, az. a fess betw. three leopards’ faces or; 2nd and 3rd, per fess gu. and ar. a lion ramp. or, Crest—A savage man’s head couped at the shoulders ppr. banded or, studded az.
(Baron Montagu, attainted 1539, restored 1 Mary I., now in abeyance between the Earl of Loudoun and his aunts, Lowndes, of Chesham, Selby-Lowndes, of Whaddon, and others; Sir Richard Pole, K.G., summoned to Parliament 1553, m. Lady Margaret Plantaganet, dau. of George, Duke of Clarence, and left issue four sons and one dau., viz., 1) Henry, second Baron Montagu, whose daus. and co-heirs were, Katherine, wife of Francis, second Earl of Huntingdon, and Winifred, m. first to Sir Thomas Hastings, and secondly to Sir Thomas Barrington; 2) Geffery, Sir; 3) Arthur; 4) Reginald, the celebrated Cardinal Pole; and, 5. Ursula,to. to Henry, Lord Stafford). Quarterly, 1st, or, a lion ramp. gu. a label of three points az.; 2nd, per pale or and sa. a saltire engr. counterchanged; 3rd, quarterly, 1st and 4th, az. three fleurs-de-lis or, 2nd and 3rd, gu. three lions pass. guard. in pale or, a label of three points ar. each point charged with a canton gu., being the arms of George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence; 4th, gu. a saltire ar. a label of three points componée of the last and az. Crest—An eagle or, preying on a fish ppr. Supporters—Two griffins or, each standing on a mount ppr.
(Wellesley-Pole, Baron Maryborough, extinct 1863; Hon. William Wellesley, second son of Garrett, first Earl of Mornington, and brother of Arthur, first Duke of Wellington, assumed the additional surname of Pole, and was created Lord Maryborough 1821; he s. as third Earl of Mornington 1842; his grandson d. s. p. 1863, when the barony became extinct, and the earldom passed to the Duke of Wellington). Quarterly, 1st and 4th, az. semée-de-lis or, a lion ramp. ar., for Pole; 2nd, gu. a cross ar. betw. five plates in each quarter saltireways, for Wellesley; 3rd, or, a lion ramp. gu., for Colley. Crests—1st: A lion’s gamb erect and erased gu. armed or, for Pole; 2nd: Out of a ducal coronet or, a demi lion ramp. holding a forked pennon gu. flowing to the sinister, one third per pale from the staff ar. charged with a cross of St. George, for Wellesley; 3rd: A cubit arm erect vested gu. cuffed ar. holding in the hand a scymitar ppr. pommel and hilt or, the arm enfiled with a ducal coronet gold. Supporters—Two lions gu. cach gorged with an Eastern crown and chained or. Motto—Pollet virtus.
(Shute House, co. Devon, bart.). Az. semée-de-lis a lion ramp. ar. Crest—A lion’s gamb gu. armed or. Supporters —Dexter, a stag gu. attired and unguled or; sinister, a griffin az. gorged with a ducal coronet ppr. armed and beaked or. Motto—Pollet virtus.
(Aldenham Abbey, co. Hertford, bart., extinct 1830; Admiral Sir Charles Morrice Pole, K.C.B., second son of Reginald Pole, Esq., of Stoke Damarel, co. Devon, and grandson of the Rev. Carolus Pole, who was third son of Sir John Pole, third bart. of Shute, was created a bart. 1801, d. 1830, leaving two daus. his co-heirs, of whom the elder, Henrietta Maria Sarah, m. William Stuart, Esq., of Tempsford Hall, co. Bedford). Same Arms, a crescent for diff. Crest—A lion’s gamb gu. armed or. Supporters— Dexter, a stag gu. attired or; sinister, a griffin az. legged and ducally gorged or. Motto—Pollet virtus.
(Van Notten-Pole, Todenham House, co. Gloucester, bart.). Quarterly, 1st and 4th, ar. a chev. betw. three crescents gu. a mullet for diff., for Pole; 2nd and 3rd, quarterly, 1st and 4th, ar. four palets az., 2nd, or, a snake in pale wavy, the npper half az., the lower sa., 3rd, or, three crescents gu., for Van Notten. Crest—A falcon rising ppr. charged with a mullet for diff., for Pole, Motto over—Pollet virtus. A snake in pale wavy, the upper half az., the lower sa., betw. two wings per fesse az. and ar. counterchanged, for Van Notten; Motto over—Prudens sicut serpens. Supporters—On either side a lion reguard. ppr., being the supporters of his Serene Highness William, Landgrave of Hesse Cassel, each differenced by a pale of three colours, which were confirmed to the first bart. and the heirs male of his body, by royal warrant dated 18 Jan. 1794, the same having been conferred on him by his Serene Highness as a mark of his acknowledgment of the great service rendered by Sir Charles Pole’s family to his Serene Highness’s ancestors, and also as a proof of his Serene Highness’s own esteem for him.
(Chandos-Pole, Radbourn, co. Derby, formerly of co. Stafford; descended from Peter de la Pole, M.P. co. Derby, 2 Henry IV., who m. Elizabeth, only dau. and heir of Sir John Lawton, by Alianore, his wife, sister, and at length sole heir, of Sir John Chandos, one of the Founder Knights of the Garter, Lord of St. Saviours le Viscount, 10 .Edward III.; Peter de la Pole was son of Sir John de la Pole, of Newborough, co. Stafford, by Cecilia, his wife, Bister and heir of Sir William de Wakebridge, Knt.; Sacheverell Pole, Esq., of Radbourn, assumed, by royal licence, 1807, the surname of Chandos, in addition to and before his patronymic, as representative of Sir John Chandos, K.G.). Ar. a chev. betw. three crescents gu., quartering Wakebridge, Chandos, Fitz-Walkelyn, Twyford, Brailsford, Basset, Colvile, Moton, &c. Crest—A hawk rising ppr. belled and jessed or.
(Wakebridge, co. Derby; a younger branch of Pole, of Radbourn; a cadet of Pole, of Wakebridge, was seated at Park Hall, in Barlborough). Same Arms, &c., as Pole, of Radbourn, with the addition of “a canton az.”
(Heage, co. Derby; the co-heiresses m. Frith and Chaworth). Same Arms, &c.
(Rochester, co. Kent; Alice, dau. of Walter Pole, Esq., of that place, m. Robert Bowen, Esq., Provost Marshal of Leinster, who d. 31 July, 1621; Fun. Ent. Ulster’s Office). Erm. a fess nebulée betw. three bucks’ heads cabossed az.
(co. Norfolk). Or, two bars wavy az.
(co. Sussex). Or, a hart’s head cabossed gu.
Ar. three bars sa. on the uppermost as many roses of the field.
Az. two bars ar. and a bend or.
Or (another, ar.) a saltire gu. a bordure sa. charged with twelve bezants.
Angleterre – Parti d’or et de sable au sautoir engrelé de l’un en l’autre (Armes du célèbre cardinal Pole contemporain de la reine Marie)
Angleterre – (Baronet, 12 sept. 1801. M. ét. le 6 sept. 1830) – D’azur au lion d’argent acc de neuf fleurs-de-lis d’or rangées en orle et une étoile d’argent posée au point du chef Cimier une patte de lion de gueules onglée d’or
Baron Montagu – Angleterre – (M. ét.) – Écartelé au 1 d’or au lion de gueules surmonté d’un lambel d’azur au 2 parti d’or et de sable au sautoir engrelé de l’un en l’autre au 3 contre-écartelé a et d d’azur à trois fleurs-de-lis d’or b et c de gueules à trois léopards d’or l’un sur l’autre acc en chef d’un lambel d’argent chaque pendant ch d’un canton de gueules au 4 de gueules au sautoir d’argent acc en chef d’un lambel componné d’argent et d’azur Cimier une aigle d’or empiétant un poisson au naturel Supports deux griffons d’or
Duc de Suffolk – Angleterre – (Baron de la pole, comte de Pembroke et duc de S., 1524) – Écartelé aux 1 et 4 d’azur à la fasce d’or acc de trois têtes de léopard du même aux 2 et 3 coupé de gueules sur argent au lion d’or brochant sur le coupé Cimier une tête de Sarrasin tortillée d’or et d’azur
Comte de Mornington – Angleterre – (Baron de Mornington, 9 juillet 1746; vicomte Wellesley de Dangan-Castle et comte de M., 20 oct. 1760; titres dans la pairie d’Irl.; baron Maryborough, dans la pairie du Royaume-Uni 17 juillet 1821) – Écartelé aux 1 et 4 d’azur semé de fleurs-de-lis d’or au lion d’argent brochant sur le tout (Pole) au 2 de gueules à la croix d’argent cantonnée de vingt besants d’argent 5 dans chaque canton (Wellesley) au 3 d’or au lion de gueules colleté d’une couronne d’or (Cowley) Trois casques le 3 couronné Cimiers 1° un avant-bras au pal paré de gueules rebrassé d’argent passé dans une couronne d’or tenant le drapeau dit Union-Jack 2° une patte de lion de gueules onglée d’or en pal 3° un lion issant de gueules tenant une banderole du même ch d’une croix d’argent Supports deux lions de gueules ch sur l’épaule d’un croissant d’argent colletés d’une couronne et enchaînés d’or Devise POLLET VIRTUS
