Cornwallis Family Crest, Coat of Arms and Name History

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Blazons & Genealogy Notes

1) (Marquess and Earl of Cornwallis, marquessate extinct 1823, earldom 1852). Sa. guttee d’eau on a fesse ar. three Cornish choughs ppr. Crest—On a mount vert a stag lodged reguard. ar. attired or, gorged with a chaplet of laurel vert and vulned on the shoulder gu. Supporters—Two stags ar. attired and gorged as the crest. Motto—Virtus vincit invidiam.
2) (Ireland). Ar. three Cornish choughs sa. Crest—On a mount a hind statant ppr.