Surrey Coats of Arms I - Surrey County Council

SURREY COATS OF ARMS
MITCHELL-THOMSON Baron Selsdon. Sir William Lowson Mitchell-Thomson, 2 nd Bart., PC, KBE, BA (Oxon), LL.B (Edinburgh),
(1877-1938), MP for South Division of Croydon, 1923-32, was created Baron Selsdon of Croydon, 1932. The title is held by his grandson Sir
Malcolm McEacharn Mitchell-Thomson, 3 rd Baron Selsdon.
Arms: Per pale Argent and Gules a stag's head cabossed between three mascles all counterchanged.
Crest: A hand couped Proper grasping a cross crosslet fitché in bend sinister Gules.
Supporters: Two seahorses Proper crined Sable finned Or.
Motto: Deus providebit. (BP105)
MOIR Sir Ernest Ian Royds Moir, 3 rd Bart., BA (Cantab), of Three Gates, 174 Coombe Lane West, Kingston-upon-Thames,
(b.1925), succeeded his father, Sir Arrol Moir, 2 nd Bart., on the latter's death, 1957.
Arms: Argent a span of a bridge embattled and in perspective chequy Or and Azure between three Moors' heads couped Sable each
banded of the second and third and distilling three drops of blood Proper.
Crest: Upon the span of a bridge as in the arms a Moor's head affronté couped at the shoulders Sable banded Or and Azure collared
chequy of the same.
Motto: Virtute non aliter. (BP105)
MOLESWORTH The Rev. Rennell Francis Wynn Molesworth, MA (Oxon), Rector of Washington, Co. Durham, (1827-1906), descended
from Robert, 1 st Viscount Molesworth, (d.1725), had issue, amongst others, a 7 th son, Walter Henderson Molesworth, MIEES, MIME, MPhS, of
Holmwood, Ashtead, (1873-1952), who was father of Ernest Walter Molesworth of Upper Woodcote House, Birch Lane, Purley, (b.1911).
Arms: Gules an escutcheon Vair between eight cross crosslets in orle Or.
Crest: A dexter arm embowed in armour Proper holding a cross crosslet Or.
Motto: Vincit amor patriae. (BP105; FD7)
MOLESWORTH Sir Paul William Molesworth, 10 th Bart., MA (Cantab), (1821-89), who shared a common ancestry with the Viscounts
Molesworth, see previous entry, was of Park Hill, Clapham. (DPB1868)
Arms: Gules an escutcheon Vair between eight cross crosslets in orle Argent. (BP58)
DPB blazons the cross crosslets Or.
Crest: An armed arm embowed Proper holding in the hand a cross crosslet Or.
Motto: Sic fidem teneo.
MOLONY Charles Mills Molony, CB, of St. Catherine's Priory, Guildford, Colonel Commissary-General of Ordnance, (1836-1901), 7 th
son of James Molony, DL, JP, of Kiltanon, Co. Clare, (1785-1874), was grandfather of Brigadier Norman Molony, of Yateley, Camberley,
(b.1907). (IFR)
Arms: Azure on the dexter side a quiver erect holding three arrows on the sinister a bow erect all Or.
Crest: An arm in armour embowed holding a dagger erect all Proper.
Motto: In Domino et non in arcu meo sperabo. (BLG9)
MOLONY Sir Thomas Francis Molony, 1 st Bart., PC, MA, LL.D (TCD), of Shanganagh, 1 The Drive, Wimbledon, (1865-1949), was
Lord Chief Justice of Ireland, 1918-24.
Arms: Gules six arrows in saltire between two bows erect to dexter and sinister Or a chief Ermine.
Crest: A dexter arm embowed in armour Proper charged with a fleur-de-lys Gules the hand in a gauntlet holding a sword of the
first.
Motto: In Domino et non in arcu meo sperabo. (BP99)
MOLONY Adrian Charles Molony of Northland, Newdigate, (b.1894), son of the Rev. John Molony, BA, Rector of Moffat, Scotland,
and barrister-at-law, (1854-1925).
Arms: Quarterly, 1 and 4, Azure a quiver erect holding three arrows between two bows palewise all Or; 2 and 3, Gules two lions
rampant supporting a staff all Argent.
Crest: An arm vambraced embowed the hand gaunteleted grasping a short sword all Proper the forearm charged with a trefoil
slipped Azure.
Motto: In Domino et non in arcu meo sperabo. (FD7)
MOLYNEUX [MORE MOLYNEUX] of Loseley Park in Artington, [St Nicholas, Guildford], from 1689.
Arms: Azure a cross moline Or pierced lozengwise, * quartering More of Loseley, qv.
Crest: A chapeau Gules turned up Ermine adorned with a plume of peacock feathers Proper. (Brayley i 418)
Descended from Sir Thomas Molyneux, (d.1719), who married Margaret, sister and heir of Robert More, (d.1689), of Loseley. On the death, in
1802, of Jane Molyneux, the estate passed to James More Molyneux, illegitimate son of the Thomas More Molyneux who died in 1776. The last
heir male, William More Molyneux, died in 1907, and was succeeded by his daughter Gwendoline, whose 2 nd husband, Brigadier-General
Francis Cecil Longbourne took the name of More-Molyneux in 1928, and has issue by her James Robert More-Molyneux. **
* Burke records this as: Azure a cross moline quarter pierced Or. (BGA)
** Of Loseley Park, late Major, 4/7 th Royal Dragoon Guards, (b.1920), father of Michael George More-Molyneux, (b.1951).
MONCKTON of Egham.
Arms: Sable on a chevron between three martlets Or as many mullets of the first. *
As borne (SV1623) by Richard Monckton of Egham, son of William Monckton of Grafton, Yorkshire West Riding, son of William Monckton of
Cavell, Yorkshire.
* Burke adds: Crest : A martlet Or. (BGA)
MONCRIEFF see SCOTT-MONCRIEFF
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