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Surrey Coats of Arms I - Surrey County Council

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SURREY COATS OF ARMS<br />

WRAXALL Sir Morville William Lascelles Wraxall, 8 th Bart., <strong>of</strong> Wraxall, Somerset, (1922-78), was <strong>of</strong> 3 Fairway Close,<br />

Shirley,{Croydon}; his elder son Sir Charles Frederick Lascelles Wraxall, 9 th Bart., is <strong>of</strong> 10 Orchard Rise, Shirley.<br />

<strong>Arms</strong>: Lozengy Erminois and Azure on a chevron Gules three estoiles Or.<br />

Crest: A buck's head cabossed and erased Gules charged on the breast with two lozenges in fess and between the attires an estoile<br />

Or. (BP105; DPB1980)<br />

WRENBURY Baron see BUCKLEY<br />

WRENCH <strong>of</strong> Camberwell and Kingston-upon-Thames.<br />

<strong>Arms</strong>: Gules three cross crosslets in bend Or. (Gen. Arm.)<br />

WRIGHT <strong>of</strong> Epsom.<br />

<strong>Arms</strong>: Argent two bars Azure, on a chief <strong>of</strong> the last three leopard faces <strong>of</strong> the first.<br />

From the monument in Epsom churchyard to Martin Wright, (d.Oct 8, 1783).<br />

WRIGHT <strong>of</strong> Kemerton, Gloucestershire, and <strong>of</strong> Southwark.<br />

<strong>Arms</strong>: …. three stag heads cabossed …. between the tires <strong>of</strong> each a cross patty fitchy …. a crescent for difference. *<br />

As borne (SV1623) by Richard Wright <strong>of</strong> Southwark, 2 nd son <strong>of</strong> Kenelm Wright <strong>of</strong> Kemerton.<br />

* Burke gives for Wright <strong>of</strong> Southwark<br />

<strong>Arms</strong>: Vert three bucks' heads cabossed Or between the attires <strong>of</strong> each a cross formé fitché <strong>of</strong> the last.<br />

Crest. A lion's head erased guardant Or ducally crowned Azure. (BGA)<br />

WRIGHT <strong>of</strong> Santon Downham in Downham, Suffolk, and, after 1800, <strong>of</strong> Wimbledon. Extinct 1832.<br />

<strong>Arms</strong>: Sable a chevron engrailed Argent between three fleur-de-lys Or, on a chief <strong>of</strong> the third three pheons Azure.<br />

Crest: A dragon head erased Argent pelletty.<br />

From the monument in Wimbledon Church to Robert Wright, (d.Mar 2, 1832), <strong>of</strong> Wimbledon, the last male heir <strong>of</strong> the ancient family <strong>of</strong> Wright<br />

<strong>of</strong> Santon Downham.<br />

WRIGHT <strong>of</strong> Walthamstow, Essex, and <strong>of</strong> Hartswood in Buckland, {Reigate}.<br />

<strong>Arms</strong>: Gules a fess Vairy Ermine and Azure.<br />

Crest: A camel head couped and bridled Or.<br />

As borne (SV1623) by Lionel Wright <strong>of</strong> Hartswood, son <strong>of</strong> Richard Wright <strong>of</strong> Walthamstow.<br />

WRIGHT Thomas Wright <strong>of</strong> Dulwich, (1722-98), Lord Mayor <strong>of</strong> London, 1785, was 2 nd son <strong>of</strong> Edward Wright <strong>of</strong> Red Lion Square,<br />

Bloomsbury.<br />

<strong>Arms</strong>: Or on a chevron Azure between three greyhounds courant Sable as many trefoils slipped Argent.<br />

Crest: A stag's head erased Gules gutté d'Or. (BLG1846)<br />

WRIGHT Henry Smith Wright, BA (Cantab), <strong>of</strong> Averley Tower, Farnham, barrister-at-law, (1839-1910), MP for South<br />

Nottinghamshire, 1886-95, was 3 rd son <strong>of</strong> Ichabod Charles Wright <strong>of</strong> Mapperley, Nottinghamshire, (1795-1871).<br />

<strong>Arms</strong>: Sable on a chevron Argent three spear heads Gules on chief two unicorns' heads erased Argent armed and maned Or in base<br />

on a pile <strong>of</strong> the last issuing from the chevron an unicorn's head erased <strong>of</strong> the first.<br />

Crest: Out <strong>of</strong> a crescent Or an unicorn's head Argent erased Gules armed and maned Gold. (BLG11; FD7)<br />

WRIGHT The Rev. Arthur Samuel Wright, MA (Oxon), <strong>of</strong> 27 Wolverton Avenue, Norbiton, and <strong>of</strong> Nettleton House, Lincolnshire,<br />

(b.1867), 4 th son <strong>of</strong> Samuel Wright Wright, formerly Turner, JP, MA (Oxon), (1833-94), <strong>of</strong> Brattleby Hall and North Kelsey, Lincolnshire, who<br />

assumed the name and arms <strong>of</strong> Wright upon succeeding to the estate <strong>of</strong> his cousin Captain Edward Wright <strong>of</strong> Brattleby.<br />

<strong>Arms</strong>: Argent on a fess engrailed between three eagles' heads erased Azure as many martlets <strong>of</strong> the field.<br />

Crest: Upon a mount Vert a unicorn passant reguardant Argent semé <strong>of</strong> estoiles Azure armed maned and unguled Or gorged with a<br />

collar <strong>of</strong> the third the dexter foot resting on a cross pattée Gold.<br />

Mottoes: Quercus; Patria poscente paratus; Esse quam videri. (FD7; FBC; VEW xv 137-8)<br />

WRIGHT <strong>of</strong> <strong>Surrey</strong>, also <strong>of</strong> London and Northamptonshire, 1634.<br />

<strong>Arms</strong>: Or on a pale Gules a cross pomme fitché Argent on a chief Azure three bezants.<br />

Crest: A falcon's head erased Proper. (BGA)<br />

WRIGHT see CORY-WRIGHT<br />

WRIOTHESLEY Earl <strong>of</strong> Southampton. Thomas Wriothesley, 4 th Earl <strong>of</strong> Southampton, (1608-67), acquired the manor <strong>of</strong> Apps in<br />

Walton-on-Thames by marriage, 1642, to his 2 nd wife Elizabeth, daughter and co-heir <strong>of</strong> Sir Francis Leigh, Earl <strong>of</strong> Chichester qv. (VCHS iii 473)<br />

<strong>Arms</strong>: Azure a cross Or between four falcons close Argent.<br />

Crest: A buffalo Sable armed and chained with a ring through the nose and with a ducal coronet between the horns all Or.<br />

Supporters: Dexter, A lion Or charged on the shoulder with a fret Gules; Sinister, A buffalo Sable armed and chained with a ring through<br />

the nose and with a coronet between the horns all Or.<br />

Motto: Ung par tout, tout par ung. (BGA)<br />

The arms are impaled by Cornwallis, qv, on the tomb in St. Martin's Church, East Horsley, <strong>of</strong> Thomas Cornwallis, (d.1596) and his wife<br />

Katherine, (d.1626), daughter <strong>of</strong> Thomas Wriothesley, Earl <strong>of</strong> Southampton, Lord Chancellor <strong>of</strong> England. (VCHS iii 352)<br />

<strong>Surrey</strong> Heritage

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