Recorded Arms for Campbell

My colleague at the Heraldry Society of Scotland, Paul Campbell, has compiled and emblazoned an Armorial of the Arms for Campbell.  I am delighted to be able to display it at my main site.  It can be viewed at:

Recorded Arms for Campbell

 

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Bookplate of the 7th Baron Farnham (Maxwell)

The bookplate of the 7th Lord Farnham is currently on sale at eBay by prexiepost.

Henry Maxwell, 7^th Baron Farnham married Anna Stapleton, daughter of Thomas Stapleton, 16th Baron le Despencer, on 3 December 1828. The couple had no children. Both Farnham and his wife were killed in the Abergele train disaster of 1868.

Arms:

Argent a saltire Sable a chief paly of six of the first and second (for Maxwell of Calderwood)

Impaling

Quarterly 1^st Argent a lion rampant Sable (for Stapleton) 2^nd Azure three dexter hand gauntlets with their backs forward Or (for Fane) 3^rd Gules on a Saltire Argent a rose of the filed barbed and seeded proper (for Neville) 4^th Quarterly Argent and Gules in the 2^nd and 3^rd quarters a fret Or over all a bend Sable (for Spencer)

Crest: A buck’s head erased proper [The bookplate displays the coronet of a Baron]

Motto: Je Suis Pret

Supporters: Two bucks proper

 

My Maxwell armorial can be viewed at www.heraldry-online.org.uk/maxwell.html.