Surrey Coats of Arms I - Surrey County Council

SURREY COATS OF ARMS
MORTIMER Charles Mortimer, JP, of Wigmore, also of Woodfield, Streatham, (1837- 1923), married, 1867, Elizabeth Prentis, (d.1928),
daughter and heir of Beriah Drew, JP, Lord of the Manor of Leigham Court, Streatham, and bore the following:
Arms: Barry of six Or and Azure on a chief of the first two pallets between two base esquires of the second; over all, on an
escutcheon of pretence (for Drew), Ermine a lion passant Gules. (FD 1895, which states that the arms were borne without authority)
MORTLAKE of Surrey.
Arms: Gules a lion rampant Or a bordure indented of the last
Crest: A lion sejant Or holding in the dexter paw a cross pattée fitché Azure on it a scroll with motto "Hic Labor" and resting the
sinister paw on a cone Argent and on that another scroll with motto. "Hoc opus". (BGA)
MORTON of Milbourne St. Andrews, Dorset, then of Lechlade, Gloucestershire and from 1515 to 1678 of Bencham in Croydon. *
Extinct 1678.
Arms: Quarterly, Gules and Ermine, in the first and fourth quarters a goat head erased Argent, a fleur-de-lys within a crescent for
difference.
Crest: A goat head couped Argent attired or. **
As granted by Wriothesley, Garter, and Benoite, clarenceux, May 15, 1515, to Thomas Morton of Lechlade, son of William Morton, (brother of
Cardinal Morton, Archbishop of Canterbury), a younger son of Richard Morton of Milbourne, son of William Morton of Milbourne, 2 nd son of
Charles Morton of Morton, Nottinghamshire.
As borne (SV1623) by William Morton.
* The manor of Bencham was also known as the manor of Whitehorse in Croydon, (VCHS iv 220), and Burke gives for Sir Robert Morton, of
Whitehorse: Arms. Quarterly, 1 and 4, Quarterly Gules and Or in dexter chief and sinister base a goat's head erased Argent attired of the second
on a chief Azure three bezants each charged with an escallop of the first (Morton); 2 and 3, Argent a chevron between three lapwings rising
Sable (Twining). (BGA)
** Fairbairn records for Morton, of Croydon, also of Kent: A goat's head erased Argent armed Or. (FBC)
MORTON Earl of see DOUGLAS
MOSER Richard Moser of 165 Borough High Street, Southwark, and of Penge, iron merchant, Citizen and Goldsmith, (1781-1853),
was ancestor of Wilfrid Bernard Moser of 37 The Glade, Stoneleigh, Freeman of the Spectacle Makers' Company and Freeman of the City of
London, (b.1902), whose son Hugh Richard Moser, solicitor, (b.1931), was of Magnolia Cottage, Coombe Hill.
Arms: Or in base upon a mount Vert a stork Azure holding in its dexter claw a stone Proper on a chief engrailed of the third a
bezant charged with a character of Mars Sable between two lions' heads erased of the field.
Crest: Between two feathers Or a stork holding in its dexter claw a stone Proper and charged on the breast with three annulets
interlaced Azure.
Motto: Facta non verba. (BLG18)
MOSLEY Impaled by Smith, qv, in All Saints', Sanderstead; George Smith of Selsdon House, (1765-1836), married, 1792, Frances
Mary, (d.1844), daughter of Sir John Parker Mosley, 1 st Bart., (1732-98).
Arms: Quarterly, 1 and 4, Sable a chevron between three mill-picks Argent; 2 and 3, [Or] a fess between three eagles displayed
[Sable]. (Local History Records, vol. ix, 1970)
MOSS see EDWARDS-MOSS
MOSTYN see LLOYD-MOSTYN
MOULTRIE John Moultrie, Lieutenant-Governor of Florida, married, 1761, Eleanor, daughter and heir of George Austin of Aston Hall,
Shropshire. Their eldest son John Moultrie of Aston Hall, (d.1823), was father of Major George Austin Moultrie, DL, JP, of Aston Hall and of
Sandwell, 19 th Lancers, (1787-1866), whose son John Austin Moultrie, Lieutenant, 64 th Regiment, (b.1829), was of St. Austin's, Sandwell.
Arms: Azure on a chevron between three escallops Argent a boar's head couped Sable langued Gules between two spur rowels of
the last.
Crest: A mermaid Proper.
Motto: Nunquam non fidelis. (BLG5)
MOUNTAIN Sir Edward Mortimer Mountain, 1 st Bart., of Oare Manor, Somerset, and Brendon, Devon, (1872-1948), created Baronet,
1922, was at one time of Norbury Park, Dorking.
Arms: Ermine on a fess Azure between three lions rampant guardant Sable each holding between the forepaws an escallop Gules
three cross crosslets Argent.
Crest: Issuant from the battlements of a tower Proper a demi lion guardant Argent holding between the paws an escallop Gules.
Badge: An ivy leaf and a maple leaf slipped in saltire Proper enfiled by a circlet Or.
Motto: Cum cruce salus. (FD7)
MOUNTENEY of Kew.
Arms: Azure a bend between six martlets Or.
Crest: A wolf sejant Argent collared and lined Gules.
From the monument in Kew churchyard to Margaret, (d.1723), wife of Edward Mounteney.
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