Surrey Coats of Arms I - Surrey County Council

SURREY COATS OF ARMS
PRAIN Lieutenant-Colonel Sir David Prain, CMG, CIE, FRS, FRSE, FLS, MA, MB, LL.D, IMS, of The Well Farm, Warlingham,
(1857-1944), elder son of David Prain of Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, (1824-1901), was Director of Kew Gardens, 1905-22 and of Forest
Products Research, 1922-25.
Arms: Argent semé of lotus flowers Azure and roses Gules the latter barbed and seeded Vert on a chief of the third three weavers'
shuttles of the field.
Crest: Two hands erect couped at the wrist palms inward in the attitude of prayer between two branches of palm all Proper.
Motto: Precor. (FD7)
PRATT of Vauxhall in Lambeth.
Arms: Sable on a fess between three elephant heads erased Argent as many mullets of the field.
From the monument in Lambeth Church to Joseph Pratt, (d.May 6, 1754), descended from Colonel Joseph Pratt, MP for Leicester, 1653.
(Tanswell, p.161, and as quartered by Pratt Mawbey in Chertsey Church)
PRATT of Southwark, and of Hathern, Leicestershire.
Arms: (granted 1601), Azure three bezants each charged with a martlet of the first a chief Or.
Crest: A demi unicorn salient Or holding in the paws a mascle Azure. (BGA)
PRATT Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Roger Evelyn Pratt, DSO, IA, of Strandways, Windlesham, (b.1875), son of William Dering Pratt,
Deputy Inspector General of Police, Bengal, (b.1921).
Arms: Argent on a chevron Sable between two ogresses each charged with a martlet of the first in chief and an ogress in base
charged with a trefoil slipped Argent three mascles Or.
Crest: Between a branch of oak and another of pine each fructed Or a wolf's head per pale Argent and Sable langued and erased
Gules gorged with a collar charged with three roundles all counterchanged.
Motto: Rident florentia prata. (FD7)
PRENDERGAST Fairbairn records General Sir Harry Norton Dalrymple Prendergast, GCB, VC, of Heron Court, Richmond, (1834-1913), as
using for
Crest: A heraldic antelope trippant Proper attired and unguled Or.
Motto: Vincit veritas. (FBC)
PRESTIGE George Ernest Prestige of 75 Elms Road, Clapham, (1861-1942), of the firm of Thomas Tapling and Co. Ltd, was a cadet of
the Prestwich family of Prestwich and Hulme, Lancashire, as is Sydney Keith Prestige of White Gates, Callow Hill, Virginia Water, (b.1919).
Arms: Gules a mermaid Proper crined Or holding a glass and comb of the last. (FVL)
At the Visitation of 1613, St. George recorded: Quarterly, 1 and 4, Gules a mermaid Argent crined Or holding a glass and comb of the last; 2 and
3, Ermine on a chevron Gules a bezant between two leopards' heads Or on a chief of the last a wolf, (or talbot), passant between two fleurs-de-lys
Gules, (or Sable). (GVL)
The arms are now blazoned: Gules a mermaid Argent comb and mirror Or.
Crest: A porcupine Proper.
Motto: In te Domine speravi. (BLG18)
PRESTON of Petersham.
Arms: Argent three bends within a bordure engrailed Gules.
As quartered (SV1623) by Cole of Petersham. *
* (VCHS iii 532) does not identify the above quartering as for Preston in the shield in St. Peter's, Petersham, and records the following impaled
coat for Preston, George Cole, (d.1624), having married Frances Preston; Argent two bars Gules on a quarter of the last a cinquefoil Or.
(EXS) recorded this as: Argent two bars and a canton Gules.
PRETOR-PINNEY see PINNEY
PRICE of Kingston-upon-Thames.
Arms: Or a lion rampant regardant Sable, on a canton of the second a wheatsheaf of the first.
Crest: On a mural coronet Or a lion rampant regardant Sable holding in the forefeet a golden fleur-de-lys.
Confirmed 1602, and borne (SV1623) by John ap Rees alias Price, son of Rees ap Evan, son of Evan ap Rees of Tregarran, Cardiganshire.
PRICE of Spring Grove in Richmond, from 1797.
Arms: Gules a lion rampant Argent, a crescent in dexter chief for difference.
From the monument in Richmond Church to Sir Charles Price, (d.Jul 19, 1818), Lord Mayor of London, 1802, who was created a baronet, 1803.
Crest: A lion rampant Argent holding in the dexter paw a sprig of roses Proper.
Motto: Vive ut vivas.
Sir Arthur, the 5 th baronet, assumed the name of Rugge-Price, Mar 7, 1874, Sir Charles, his ancestor, the 1 st baronet, having married, in 1773,
Mary, daughter and, at length, co-heir of William Rugge of Conduit St, Hanover Square, and the family now quarter the arms of Rugge and use
the Rugge crest in addition to their own. (Peerage, 1938) *
Arms of Rugge: Sable on a chevron invected Argent between three mullets Or pierced of the first an unicorn head erased, also of the first.
Crest: A talbot passant Argent gorged with a collar and pendant therefrom an escutcheon Sable charged with an ibex head Proper.
* The present holder of the title is Sir Charles Keith Napier Rugge-Price, 9 th Bart., of Chambly, PQ, Canada, (b.1936). (BP105)
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