McGill Family Crest, Coat of Arms and Name History

1) or Makgill (Rankeillour, co. Fife). Gu. three, martlets ar. Crest—A martlet ar. Motto—In Domino confido.
2) (Kemback, co. Fife, 1676). Gu. three martlets ar. within a bordure indented of the last. Crest—A martlet rising ppr. Motto—In Deo confido.
3) (Kemback, 1771, as heir male of Rankeillour). Quarterly, 1st and 4th, gu. three martlets ar.; 2nd and 3rd, ar. an eagle displ. sa. beaked, langued, and membered gu. charged with another eagle displ. or, for Ramsay, of Brakmouth. Crest—A martlet ar. Supporters—Dexter, a horse ar. maned, hoofed, and tailed or, gorged with a collar, whereto a chain is affixed passing betw. his forelegs and reflexed over his back of the last; sinister, a buck sa. armed, unguled, and tailed or, gorged and chained as the other. Motto—In Domino confido.
4) (Viscount of Oxenford). Gu. three martlets or. Crest—A phoenix in flames ppr. Supporters—Dexter, a horse at liberty ar. maned and hoofed or, gorged with a viscount’s coronet, thereto a chain attached of the last; sinister, a bull sa. collared and chained as the other. Motto—Sine fine.
5) (Ballynester, Ireland, cadet of Oxenford). Gu. three martlets or, within a bordure ar. Crest—A phoenix in flames ppr. Mollo— Sine sine.
6) (Rumgally, co. Fife). Gu. three martlets ar. within a bordure engr. of the List. Crest—A martlet rising ppr. Motto: In Deo confido.
7) (Fun. Ent. Ulster's Office, 1677). Az. three doves ar.

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