Shelton Coat of Arms / Family Crest

(cos. Nottingham, Stafford, and York; granted 11 Sept. 1690). Or, a cross az. in the dexter quarter a lion pass. gu. Crest—A lion pass. gu. gorged with a chaplet of laurel vert.

(co. Norfolk; Mary, dau. of Thomas Shelton, of that co., temp. Henry V., m. John Skorie, co. Cornwall. Visit. Cornwall, 1620). Az. a cross or.

(Thomas Shelton, Esq., temp. Edward III.; his dau. and heir, Elizabeth Shelton, m. John Belgrave, Esq., of Belgrave, same co. Visit. Leicester, 1619). Sa. three escallops ar.

(co. Stafford). Sa. three escallops ar.

Ar. on a bend sa. three fleurs-de-lis or. Crest—A Saracen’s head ppr.

Ar. a fess sa. betw. three martlets gu.

Az. a fess betw. three fleurs-de-lis or.

(John Shelton, Alderman and Mayor of Dublin; Fun. Ent. Ulster’s Office, 1608). Az. a cross or, in the first quarter an escallop ar.

(city of Dublin; John Shelton, Mayor in 1537, had two sons: 1) Henry Shelton, whose son John was appointed Mayor at Michaelmas, 1604, but was deposed for refusing to take the Oath of Supremacy, left issue; 2) Henry Shelton. Visit, city of Dublin, 1607). Az. a cross or, in the dexter chief an escallop ar.

(city of Dublin; descended from Henry Shelton, Sheriff of the city, 1570, second son of John Shelton, Mayor in 1537. Visit, city of Dublin, 1607). Same Arms, a crescent for diff.