The Scottish Heraldic Gazetteer

Medallion with Royal Arms in pediment

GAZETTEER NO.

EDI_0130.01

ARMS

ROYAL ARMS OF UK (George III)

BLAZON

Quarterly; 1st, Gules, three lions passant guardant in pale [Or] (England); IMPALING [Or] a lion rampant within a double tressure flory counterflory [Gules] (Scotland); 2nd, [Azure], three fleurs de lys [Or] (France); 3rd, [Azure], a harp [Or] stringed [A

CREST

upon the Royal Helm, the Royal Crown Proper, thereon a lion statant guardant [Or], crowned Proper

SUPPORTERS

(dexter): a lion rampant guardant [Or], crowned Proper (sinister): a unicorn [Argent], armed, crined and unguled [Or], and gorged with a coronet composed of crosses paty and fleurs-de-lys, a chain affixed thereto passing between the forelegs and reflexed

MOTTO

HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE (around Garter) DIEU ET MON DROIT (in scroll below)HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE (around Garter) DIEU ET MON DROIT (in scroll below)HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE (around Garter) DIEU ET MON DROIT (in scroll below)HONI SOIT QUI MAL

DATE OF BUILDING OR MEMORIAL

1774-78

CONDITION

Very Good

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