Bouverie Family Crest, Coat of Arms and Name History

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Blazons & Genealogy Notes

1) (De Bouverie) – (Brabant, 1396). Gu. a bend vaire.
2) (Pleydell-Bouverie, Earl of Radnor). Quarterly, 1st and 4th, per fesse or and ar. an eagle displ. with two heads sa., on the breast an escutcheon gu. charged with a bend vair (being the ancient arms of Bouverie, confirmed and allowed to be thus borne by royal sign-manual in 1798); 2nd and 3rd, ar. a bend gu. gutte d’eau betw. two ravens sa., a chief chequy or, and of the last, for Pleydell. Crest—A demi eagle with two heads displ. sa. ducally gorged or, on the breast a cross crosslet ar. Supporters—On either side an eagle reguard. wings elevated sa. gorged with a ducal coronet or, charged on the breast with a cross crosslet ar. Motto—Patria cara carior libertas.
3) (Des Bouverie) Per fesse or and ar. an eagle displ. with two heads sa. Crest—A demi eagle displ. with two heads sa. gorged with a ducal coronet or, and charged on the breast with a cross crosslet ar.
4) La Bouverie (de) dit de La Salle – Tournaisis – D’argent à un rencontre de boeuf de gueules English: Argent the head of an ox cabossed gules.