Coles Family Crest, Coat of Arms and Name History

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Blazons & Genealogy Notes

1) (Ireland; confirmed 1648). Gu. on a chev. betw. two lions’ heads erased or, ten ogresses. Crest—A snake wreathed about a marble pillar ppr. garnished or.
2) (Dorsetshire). Gu. a chev. (another, cotised) betw. three leopards’ faces ar.
3) Per pale ar. and gu. a bull pass, counterchanged. Crest—An arm embowed in armour holding in the hand ppr. a serpent entwined round the arm vert.
4) (Preston Capes, co. Northampton). Gu. a chev. ar. pellettee with two bars gemelles of the field betw. three lions’ heads erased or.
5) (Parrocks Lodge, near Chard, co. Somerset). Ar. a bull gu. within a bordure sa. bezantee. Crest—Out of a ducal coronet or, a demi dragon vert holding an arrow of the first, headed and feathered ar.
6) (Somersetshire). Gu. on a chev. betw. three leopards’ heads ar. an ermine spot. Crest—On a mount vert an eagle displ. ar. ducally gorged and membered or.
7) (granted to James Coles, Esq., of Old Park, Clapham Common, co. Surrey). Gu. three bezants chevronways within two chevronels or, betw. three lions’ heads erased erminois. Crest—Upon a mount vert a column erect entwined by a serpent holding in the mouth a branch of olive all ppr.
8) (Somersetshire). Gu. on a chev. betw. three leopards’ heads ar. an ermine spot. Crest—On a mount vert an eagle displ. ar. ducally gorged and membered or.