Surrey Coats of Arms I - Surrey County Council

SURREY COATS OF ARMS
WELLESLEY Earl Cowley. Christian Arthur Wellesley, 4 th Earl Cowley, (1890-1962), was at one time of Claremont House,
Hersham, Walton on Thames, and of Burwood, Cobham. (WCF; FD7)
Arms: Quarterly, 1 and 4, Gules a cross Argent in each quarter five plates saltireways (Wellesley); 2 and 3, Or a lion rampant Gules
* (Colley); over all an annulet.
Crests: 1, Out of a ducal coronet Or a demi lion rampant Gules holding a forked pennon of the last flowing to the sinister one third
per pale from the staff Argent charged with the cross of St. George; 2, A cubit arm vested Gules cuff Argent encircled with a ducal coronet Or
grasping a scimitar Proper pommel and hilt Gold. **
Supporters: Two lions Gules each ducally gorged and chain reflexed over the back Or. ***
Motto: Porro unum est necessarium. (BP99)
* FD7 blazons the lions as ducally gorged Or.
** FD7 omits the second crest.
*** FD7 blazons each lion as charged on the shoulder with an annulet for difference.
WELLS Commander Harry Lionel Wells, RN, of Orchard End House, Walton-on-Thames, (1875-1953), Inspector of Coastguard,
East Anglia Division, 1923-36, was 2 nd son of the Rev. Harry Morland Wells, BA (Cantab), of Scarletts, Twyford, Berkshire, (1841-1932).
Arms: Or a lion rampant double queued Sable in the canton a pellet.
Crest: A demi ostrich with wings displayed Sable gorged with a collar gemel Or charged on the breast with an escallop Gold and
holding in the beak a horse shoe of the last.
Motto: Neminem recte faciendo timeas. (BLG17)
WELLS-DYMOKE see WELL(E)S
WERGMAN or WIRGMAN of Timberham Lodge. *
Arms: Azure between two estoiles in fess Argent a figure representing Justice vested of the last in the dexter hand a sword erect
Proper and in the sinister a pair of scales Or.
Crest: A dove wings expanded in the beak an olive branch Proper charged on the body with an anchor and on each of the wings
with an estoile Sable. (BGA)
Motto: Veritas. (FBC)
* Fox-Davies records the arms as granted 1840 to Wirgman, quarterly with: Or a lion rampant Gules on a chief engrailed Vert three anchors of
the field (Russell). (FD7)
WEST of Putney.
Arms: Argent a chevron Sable between three roses slipped Vert.
From the arms of Nicholas West, Dean of Windsor and Bishop of Ely, 1515-1533, as displayed on the roof of a chapel in Putney Church.
(Brayley iii 477)
WEST see ROBERTS-WEST
WESTBROOK of Westbrook House in Godalming. Extinct from the time of Edward VI.
Arms: Gules a leopard head jessant-de-lys Or, and, an alternative coat sometimes quartered with the first, Sable a daunce Or
between three fishes naiant Argent. *
As borne (SV1530) by William Westbrook
* Crest: An armed leg couped above the knee Proper purfled Or spur of the last. (BGA)
WESTBURY Baron see BETHELL
WESTCAR Henry Westcar, JP, of Burwood Cottage, also of Mascalls, Kent, (d.1868), was father of Henry Emerson Westcar of
Burwood Cottage and Mascalls.
Arms: Azure on a chevron between three pheons Or as many escallops Sable.
Crest: A crocodile Proper collared and chained Or. (BLG5)
WESTMINSTER ABBEY In 1070 King William the Conqueror granted the manor of Pyrford to Westminster Abbey, which held it until the
Dissolution of the monasteries. The Abbey also held the manor of Battersea.
Arms: Gules St. Peter's crossed Keys Or. (VCHS iii 431, iv 11)
WESTMORLAND Earl of see NEVILLE
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