Surrey Coats of Arms I - Surrey County Council

SURREY COATS OF ARMS
RICHARDS The Rev. Thomas Watkin Richards, Rector of Puttenham, (1793-1859), was 4 th son of Sir Richard Richards, MA (Oxon),
Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer, (1752-1823), by his wife Catherine, (b.1758), daughter and heir of Robert Vaughan Humphreys, of
Caerynwch, Merionethshire.
Arms: Quarterly, 1, Argent a cross patonce engrailed Sable between four Cornish choughs Proper; 2, Ermine on a saltire Gules an
escallop Argent; 3, Or a lion rampant Gules; 4, Vert three eagles displayed in fess Ermine; 5, Sable gutté d'eau a canton Ermine.
Crest: A naked dexter arm the hand holding a scimitar all Proper.
Motto: Ffyddlawn ir Gwirionedd, (Faithful to the Truth). (BLG8)
RICHARDS Admiral Sir George Henry Richards, KCB, FRS, of Fetcham, Leatherhead, (1820-96), was Naval ADC to Queen Victoria.
Arms: Azure a fess lozengy Argent and Sable in chief two anchors Or.
Crest: In front of a fountain a lion passant Argent supporting with the dexter foreleg a flagstaff in bend sinister Proper therefrom a
flag Azure charged with an anchor as in the arms.
Motto: Laus Deo. (FD7)
RICHARDS Major Walter Guyon Richards, BA, BM (Cantab), MRCS, LRCP, IMS, of Onstow, 4 Darlaston Road, Wimbledon, (b.1869),
son of William Richards, MB, FRCS, of Winchester, {Hampshire}, (1840-70).
Arms: Ermine a chevron engrailed with plain cotises Azure and in base a lion rampant of the second gorged with a wreath of oak
leaves Or.
Crest: Upon a fleur-de-lys Argent a lion rampant Azure gorged with a wreath of oak leaves Or.
Motto: Honore et amore. (FD7)
RICHARDS The Rev. and Hon. Fraser Arthur Richard Richards, (b.1930), elder son and heir of the 1 st Baron Milverton, was Curate and
Assistant Priest, St. Nicholas, Great Bookham, 1960-63, and Vicar of Okewood with Holy Trinity, Forest Green, 1963-67.
Arms: Argent three lozenges conjoined in fess Gules between two barrulets Sable all within two flaunches of the second each
charged with a spear head of the field.
Crest: A Malayan tiger's head erased Proper gorged with a collar lozengy Argent and Gules.
Motto: Mens cujusque id est quisque. (BP105)
RICHARDSON of Roskell, Yorkshire, and of Southwark.
Arms: Argent on a chief Sable three lion heads erased of the field.
As borne (SV1623) by William Richardson of Southwark and George Richardson of Roskell, sons of John Richardson of Roskell.
RICHARDSON of Bierley, Yorkshire, then of Dunsfold, and later of Findon Place, Sussex.
Arms: Sable on a chief Argent three lion heads erased of the field. *
Crest: Out of a mural crown Or a dexter arm in armour couped at the elbow and brandishing a falchion Argent, the gripe Vert, the
pomel and hilt of the first.
From the monument in Dunsfold Church to the Rev. Joseph Richardson, (d.Jun 1742), Rector of Dunsfold, 1680-1722.
* At the Visitation of Yorkshire, 1665, Dugdale recorded the arms as: Sable on a chief Argent three lions' heads erased Ermines. (CVY)
RICHARDSON of Southwark from the time of Charles I.
Arms: Or three bars Gules on the first and third three martlets of the field, two and one, a chief barry nebuly of four Argent and
Azure a crescent for difference. (BGA)
RICHARDSON Granted 1765 to William Richardson, son and heir of John Richardson of Rotherhithe and of Newdigate.
Arms: Or three pallets Gules on a chief embattled Vert as many lions' heads erased of the first.
Crest: Out of a mural coronet Or a demi lion rampant Gules holding between the paws a guidon Argent charged with a slip of oak
Proper fructed the staff and tassels Gold. (BGA)
RICHARDSON William Henry Richardson, JP, of Chisbury, Witley, County Alderman of Co. Durham, (b.1829), eldest son of William
Richardson of Sunderland, Co. Durham, (1801-79).
Arms: Sable gutté d'eau a pale Ermine charged with a lion's head erased Ermines on a chief indented Argent two anchors saltirewise
Sable between two lions' heads erased Ermines.
Crest: Upon the battlements of a tower Or in front of an anchor in bend sinister Sable a lion's head erased Ermines.
Motto: Potuis ingenio quam vi. (BLG8)
RICHARDSON Harry Leo Sydney Richardson, BA, LL.D (Cantab), of Warham Road, South Croydon, (b.1862), 4 th son of Alfred Joseph
Richardson and was father of Leo Aylwin Richardson, (b.1902).
Arms: Gules three piles Argent two issuant from the chief and one in the base each charged with a cross raguly of the first on a
chief of the second three lions' heads erased Ermines.
Crest: A dexter arm embowed in armour Proper encircled by an annulet Or the hand holding a sword erect also Proper transfixing a
lion's head as in the arms.
Motto: Virtute acquiritur honos. (FD7; FBC)
RICHARDSON Sir Philip Wigham Richardson, 1 st Bart., OBE, VD, JP, MA (Cantab), of Aldenholme, Weybridge, (1865-1953), MP for
Chertsey, 1922-31, was created Baronet, 1929, and was succeeded by his elder son Sir William Wigham Richardson, 2 nd Bart., MBE, (1893-
1973). He died sp and was succeeded by his brother Sir George Wigham Richardson, 3 rd Bart., who died spm, 1981, when the title expired.
Arms: Argent upon a mount Vert an oak tree Proper on a chief indented Sable a spur between two leopards' faces Or.
Crest: A dexter cubit arm in armour Proper charged with a spur Or the hand grasping a sword Proper pommel and hilt Gold.
Motto: Pergo quo coepisti. (BP105)
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