Peel Family Crest, Coat of Arms and Name History

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Blazons & Genealogy Notes

1) (Peele Fold, co. Lancaster, and Trenant Park, co. Cornwall; Robert Peele, a member of a family previously resident at Craven, co. York, settled at Hole House, near Blackburn, co. Lancaster, and d. 1608; his great-grandson, Robert Peel, Esq., of Peele Fold, had seven sons, viz.: 1) William, ancestor of Peel, of Peele Fold and Trenant Park, and Peel, of Taliaris; 2) Edmund, left two daus. co-heirs; 3) Sir Robert, of Drayton Manor, created a bart. 1800; 4) Jonathan, ancestor of Peel, of Accrington and Knowlmere; 5) Lawrence, ancestor of Peel, of Stone Hall and Aylesmore; 6) Joseph, of Bowes, near London; 7) John, of Burton-on-Trent, co. Stafford). (Taliaria Park, co. Caermarthen). (Knowlmere Manor, co. York). (Stone Hall, co. Pembroke). (Aylesmore, co. Gloucester). Ar. three sheaves of as many arrows ppr. banded gu. on a chief az. a bee volant or. Crest—A demi lion ramp. ar. gorged with a collar az. charged with three bezants, holding betw. the paws a shuttle or. Motto—Industria.
2) (Drayton Manor, co. Stafford, bart.). Ar. three sheaves of as many arrows ppr. two and one, banded gu. on a chief az. a bee volant or. Crest—A demi lion ramp. ar. gorged with a collar az. charged with three bezants holding betw. the paws a shuttle or. Supporters—Two lions guard. ar. each gorged with a collar az. thereon three bezants and each charged on the shoulder with a trefoil vert. Motto—Industria.
3) (Bryn-y-pys, co. Flint; exemplified to Edmond Ethelston, Esq., of Bryn-y-pys, co. Flint, on his assuming, by royal licence, the surname of Peel). Quarterly, 1st and 4th, ar. three sheaves of as many arrows ppr. banded gu. on a chief az. a bee volant or, for Peel; 2nd and 3rd. az. on pile betw two crosses crosslet in base ar. an eagle displ. purp., for Ethelston. Crests—A demi lion ramp. ar. gorged with a collar az. charged with three bezants holding betw. the paws a shuttle or, for Peel; A ram’s head couped sa. charged with three crosses crosslet or. Motto—Industria.
4) (Singleton Brook, co. Lancaster; a younger branch of Peel, of Peele Fold). (Brookfield, co. Chester; descended from William Peel, Esq., of Oswaldwistle, co. Lancaster, grandfather of the first Sir Robert Peel, Bart.). Ar. three sheaves of as many arrows ppr. banded gu. on a chief az. a bee volant or. Crest—A demi lion ramp. ar. gorged with a collar az. charged with three bezants, holding betw. the paws a shuttle or. Motto—Industria.
5) (William Peel, Esq., Ackworth Park, со. York, only son of Samuel Peel, Esq., of Carrwood House, co. York). Erm. a sheaf of three arrows ppr. banded az. betw. two flaunehes of the last, each charged with a bee volant or. Crest—A lion couchant ar. charged on the shoulder with a sheaf of arrowe ppr. banded az. and resting the dexter paw upon an escocheon also az. charged with a bee volant or. Motto—Meret qui laborat.
6) (co. Chester). Ar. a bend betw. two mullets (another, pierced) sa.
7) or Рill – (co. Devon). Ar. a bend erm. betw. two mullets sa.