1) (Hunterston, co. Ayr; sometimes styled “of that Ilk, Praefectus Venatorum Regiorum in Cuninghame;” ancient arms as reverted to in 1865, by Robert Hunter, of Hunterston, heir of line of the family). [At and prior to the commencement of the 17th century we find this family bearing, “ Vert three dogs of chase argent, on a chief of the second three hunting horns of the first bandressit gules.” The present Hunter of Hunterston submitted his claims to the Lord Lyon, who “ratified, maintained, and confirmed to him ” the original arms, with Crest, motto, and supporters as above detailed.] Motto—Cursum perficio. Or, three hunting horns vert, garnished and stringed gu. Crest—A greyhound sejant ppr. gorged with an antique crown or. Supporters—Two greyhounds ppr. gorged with antique crowns or.
2) (Hunterston, co. Ayr; sometimes styled “of that Ilk, Praefectus Venatorum Regiorum in Cuninghame;” ancient arms as reverted to in 1865, by Robert Hunter, of Hunterston, heir of line of the family). [At and prior to the commencement of the 17th century we find this family bearing, “ Vert three dogs of chase argent, on a chief of the second three hunting horns of the first bandressit gules.” The present Hunter of Hunterston submitted his claims to the Lord Lyon, who “ratified, maintained, and confirmed to him ” the original arms, with Crest, motto, and supporters as above detailed.] Motto—Cursum perficio. Vert three dogs of chase argent, on a chief of the second three hunting horns of the first bandressit gules,
3) (David Hunter, Calcutta, heir male of Hunterston, 1826). Motto—Cursum perficio. Vert three greyhounds courant ar. collared or, on a chief wavy of the second three hunting horns of the first, stringed gu. Crest—A greyhound sejant ar. collared or. Supporters—Two greyhounds ar. collared or.
4) (Restennet, co. Forfar, 1672). Motto—Jucunditate afficior. Vert three greyhounds courant ar. collared or, on a chief engr. of the second three hunting horns of the first, stringed gu. Crest—A fir tree ppr.
5) (St. Lucar, 1775). Motto—Raised again. Vert two greyhounds courant in pale ar. on a chief engr. of the last a boar’s head erased sa. betw. two hunting horns of the first, stringed gu. Crest—An anchor ppr.
6) (Polmood, co. Peebles). Ar. three hunting horns vert, stringed gu.
7) (Ballagan, co. Dumfries). Ar. a crescent az. betw. three hunting horns vert, stringed gu.
8) (David Hunter, cadet of Polmood, 1738). Motto—Fortuna sequatur. Ar. a chev. wavy az. betw. three hunting horns vert, stringed gu. Crest—A dexter and sinister hand and arm holding a bow and arrow in full draught ppr.
9) (Ayr, 1680). Motto—Expedite. Vert three collars or, on a chief indented ar. as many hunting horns of the first, garnished and stringed gu. Crest—A greyhound in full course ar. collared or.
10) (Barjarg, co. Dumfries). Motto—Vigilantia robur voluptas. As the last, within a bordure ar. charged with four roses or, barbed vert. Crest—A stag’s head erased ppr.
11) (Thurston, co. Haddington). Motto—Vigilantia robur voluptas. Vert three hunting horns ar. garnished gu. on a chief of the second two boars’ heads couped of the third. Crest—A stag’s head erased ppr.
12) (Hafton, co. Argyll). Motto—Spero. Vert three hunting horns ar. garnished gu. and stringed or, within a bordure of the last. Crest—An anchor in pale ppr.
13) (Glencarse, co. Perth, 1792). Motto—Dum spiro spero. Vert three greyhounds in pale in full speed ar. collared gu. within a bordure or, on a chief wavy of the second a fleur-de-lis az. betw. two hunting horns of the field, garnished of the fourth and stringed of the third. Crest—A greyhound’s head and neck ar. collared gu.
14) (Burnside, co. Forfar). Motto—Spero. Ar. a man’s heart ppr. betw. three hunting horns vert, stringed gu. Crest—A hunting horn, as in the arms.
15) (Manchester, 1866). Motto—Dum spiro spero. Per fess ar. and vert three hunting horns counterchanged, garnished and stringed gu. Crest—A greyhound’s head erased ppr.
16) (Dean Burn, co. Roxburgh, 1875). Motto—Far and sure. Per fess wavy or and az. in chief two hunting horns vert, garnished and stringed gu. in base an anchor ar. Crest—A dexter and a sinister arm shooting an arrow from a bow all ppr.
17) (Mortimer Hill, co. Berks, bart., Lord Mayor of London, 1811-12). Or, a lion ramp. gu. betw. eight crosses pattée fitchée sa. Crest—A demi lion holding betw. the paws a cross pattée fitchée, as in the arms.
18) (co. Durham). Gu. on a fesse or, betw. three stags’ heads erased of the second as many buglehorns stringed sa. Crest—A buglehorn vert, garnished or, stringed gu.
19) (alias Perry) (Wotton-under-Edge, co. Gloucester). Ar. on a chev. az. betw. three lions ramp. gu. as many buglehorns or.
20) (Medolmsley, co. Durham). Motto—Vigilantia robur voluptas. Gu. on a chev. or, betw. three bucks’ heads erased of the second as many buglehorns stringed sa. Crest—A deer’s head.
21) (granted to William Henry Hunter, Esq.). Per pale vert and gu. a sun in splendour or, betw. three greyhounds courant, two and one ar. collared of the second, a chief engr. erminois, thereon a cross crosslet fitchée also gu. betw. two buglehorns stringed az. Crest—A mount vert, thereon a greyhound’s head erased or, collared gu. betw. two thistles issuant ppr.
22) (Upper Grosvenor Street, London). Quarterly, 1st and 4th, or, on a mount vert a tree ppr. on a chief gu. a crescent betw. two mullets ar. all within a bordure gobony of the first and fourth; 2nd and 3rd, gu. three arrows lying fesseways in pale ar. the points towards the dexter. Crest—A demi lion.
23) (Rev. Joseph Hunter, F.S.A.). Or, a stag’s head cabossed sa. on a chief indented of the second three crosses pattée of the first.
24) Or, a lion ramp. gu. an orle of crosses pattée fitchée sa.
25) Ar. three buglehorns in bend gu. stringed vert.
26) (Straidarran, co. Londonderry). Motto—Arte et marte. Ar. three buglehorns bendways gu. garnished and furnished vert. Crest—A stag’s head cabossed ppr.