Surrey Coats of Arms I - Surrey County Council
Surrey Coats of Arms I - Surrey County Council
Surrey Coats of Arms I - Surrey County Council
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SURREY COATS OF ARMS<br />
RAND <strong>of</strong> Oxted.<br />
<strong>Arms</strong>: Or a lion rampant Gules charged with three chevrons Argent.<br />
Crest: A boar head couped and erect issuing from a coronet.<br />
From the brass in Oxted Church to Ralph Rand, parson <strong>of</strong> Gatton, 1599-1615, and <strong>of</strong> Oxted, 1615-1648. (SAC xxxi 108)<br />
RANDOLPH The Rt. Rev. and Rt. Hon. John Randolph, PC, MA, DD (Oxon), FRS, Bishop <strong>of</strong> Oxford and <strong>of</strong> Bangor, (1749-1813), had a<br />
2 nd son the Rev. John Honywood Randolph, JP, MA (Oxon), (1791-1868), Rector <strong>of</strong> Sanderstead, 1845-66, Proctor in Convocation for the<br />
Archdeaconry <strong>of</strong> <strong>Surrey</strong>, and patron <strong>of</strong> St. Andrew's, Croydon, whose elder son the Rev. John Randolph, MA (Oxon), (1821-81), was Rector <strong>of</strong><br />
Sanderstead, 1866-81. The Bishop had a 5 th son the Rev. George Randolph, MA (Oxon), Vicar <strong>of</strong> Coulsdon, 1841-63, great-grandfather <strong>of</strong> Cyril<br />
George Randolph <strong>of</strong> 3 Castle Court, Castle Hill, Farnham, (b.1899). From the Bishop descended also the Rev. Leveson Cyril Randolph, MA<br />
(Oxon), (1824-76), Vicar <strong>of</strong> Lower Norwood, 1870-76, father <strong>of</strong> the Rt. Rev. John Hugh Granville Randolph, MA, DD (Cantab), (1866-1936),<br />
Suffragan Bishop <strong>of</strong> Guildford, 1909-28; the Rev. William Frederick Herbert Randolph, MA (Oxon), (1862-1946), Vicar <strong>of</strong> St. Andrew's,<br />
Croydon, 1889-99; and Thomas Granville Randolph, MC, FRSA, <strong>of</strong> Elmwood, Warlingham, (1886-1961).<br />
<strong>Arms</strong>: Gules on a cross Argent five mullets Sable.<br />
Crest: An antelope's head couped Or.<br />
Motto: Fari quae sentias. (FD7; BLG18)<br />
Local History Records, vol ix, 1970, records the mullets in the arms as pierced, and the antelope's head in the crest as erased.<br />
RANELAGH Viscount see JONES<br />
RANKIN Sir Hugh Charles Rhys Rankin, 3 rd Bart., <strong>of</strong> The Cottage, Brook Farm, Tandridge, (b.1899), succeeded his father Sir James<br />
Reginald Lea Rankin, 2 nd Bart., <strong>of</strong> Bryngwyn, Herefordshire, TD, DL, JP, MA (Oxon), on the latter's death, 1931.<br />
<strong>Arms</strong>: Or a cinquefoil Gules in chief a battle axe erect between two boars' heads couped and in base a boar's head couped between<br />
two battle axes erect Sable.<br />
Crest: In front <strong>of</strong> a cubit arm holding a battle axe Proper three cinquefoils Gules.<br />
Motto: Prudentia et virtute. (BP105)<br />
RANKING Devey Fearon de L'Hoste Ranking, MA (Oxon), LL.D, FRSL, <strong>of</strong> 9 Overstrand Mansions, Battersea Park, (b.1848), son <strong>of</strong><br />
Robert Ranking <strong>of</strong> Hastings, surgeon, (1783-1867).<br />
<strong>Arms</strong>: Per pale indented Gules and Argent three boars' heads erased, two and one, between two flaunches that on the dexter charged<br />
with a tilting spear and that on the sinister with a pole axe all counterchanged.<br />
Crest: In front <strong>of</strong> a tilting spear in bend and a poleaxe in bend sinister Proper a boar's head erased Gules.<br />
Motto: Fortiter et recte. (FD7)<br />
RANKSBOROUGH, Baron see BROCKLEHURST<br />
RAPHAEL Granted to Alexander Raphael <strong>of</strong> Ditton Lodge. *<br />
<strong>Arms</strong>: Quarterly, Azure and Argent a cross moline Or in the first quarter a sun in splendour; in the second a mount representing Mt<br />
Ararat the ark on the summit and a city at the base with this inscription in the Armenian languge, NAKSIVAN; in the third quarter two figures<br />
representing the angel Raphael and Tobias standing on a mount thereon a fish all Proper; in the fourth quarter an anchor with the cable entwined<br />
in bend Or.<br />
Crest: Out <strong>of</strong> an Eastern crown Or a demi eagle with two heads displayed Sable beaked and charged on the breast with a cross<br />
moline Gold. (BGA)<br />
* (VCHS iii 494) records that the Roman Catholic church <strong>of</strong> St. Raphael, Kingston-upon-Thames, was built by Charles Parker for Mr Alexander<br />
Raphael in 1846-7.<br />
RASHLEIGH Peter Carleton Rashleigh <strong>of</strong> Hill House, Latchwood Lane, Lower Bourne, {Farnham}, is son <strong>of</strong> Hugh George Rashleigh,<br />
MRCS, LRCP, (1876-1948), and descended from John Rashleigh <strong>of</strong> Menabilly, Cornwall, (1554-1624).<br />
<strong>Arms</strong>: Sable a cross Or in the first quarter a Cornish chough Argent beaked and legged Gules in the second quarter a text T in the<br />
third and fourth quarters a crescent all <strong>of</strong> the third. (BLG18)<br />
RATHMORE Baron see PLUNKET<br />
RATTRAY Fairbairn records J Rattray <strong>of</strong> The Ferns, Chobham, as using for<br />
Crest: An estoile <strong>of</strong> six points Or surmounted by a flaming heart Proper.<br />
Motto: Super sidera votum. (FBC)<br />
RAVENHILL <strong>of</strong> Tooting. Descended from Herefordshire. *<br />
<strong>Arms</strong>: .. three ravens Proper standing upon as many mounds Vert.<br />
Crest: A raven Sable. (BGA)<br />
* (VCHS iv 107) records the Rev. John Ravenhill as leaving £60 for the poor <strong>of</strong> Tooting by will proved 1833.<br />
RAVENSHAW <strong>of</strong> Richmond.<br />
<strong>Arms</strong>: Argent a chevron between three ravens' heads erased Sable on a chief <strong>of</strong> the last a raven's head erased <strong>of</strong> the first.<br />
Crest: A lion passant Proper the dexter forepaw resting on a shield Argent charged with a raven's head erased Sable.<br />
Motto: Deus pascit corvos. (BGA)<br />
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