A System of Heraldry - Clan Strachan Society
A System of Heraldry - Clan Strachan Society
A System of Heraldry - Clan Strachan Society
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OF CELESTIAL FIGURES, isc.<br />
married, secondly, Jolin Duke <strong>of</strong> Lauderdale, and her sister, Margaret, married<br />
William Lord Maynard in England.<br />
CHARLES MURRAY Earl <strong>of</strong> DUNMORE, a second son <strong>of</strong> John Marquis <strong>of</strong> Atho!,<br />
and his lady, Emilia Stanley, daughter <strong>of</strong> James Earl <strong>of</strong> Derby, was dignified by<br />
King James Vll. with the title <strong>of</strong> Earl, and carried the quartered arms <strong>of</strong> Athol,<br />
with a crescent for difference : And since, as by Mr Crawr'urd's Peerage, with a<br />
part <strong>of</strong> his mother's paternal bearing.<br />
Sir THOMAS MURRAY <strong>of</strong> Glendoick, Baronet, and Clerk-Register, a son <strong>of</strong> Sir Robert<br />
Murray <strong>of</strong> Woodend, descended <strong>of</strong> Murray <strong>of</strong> Ochtertyre, who was descended<br />
<strong>of</strong> Tullibardin, azure, a cross putee between three mullets argent, within a<br />
double tressare counter-flowered or, with the badge <strong>of</strong> Nova Scotia ; crest, a<br />
dexter hand holding a mirror, proper : motto, Nosce teipsum. New Register.<br />
Sir WILLIAM MURRAY <strong>of</strong> Ochtertyre, Baronet, azure, three stars argent, in the<br />
centre a cross <strong>of</strong> the second, surmounted <strong>of</strong> a saltier gules > crest, an olive branch,<br />
proper: motto, In bdlo'quies. Lyon Register.<br />
DAVID MURRAY, Apothecary and Burgess <strong>of</strong> Perth, descended <strong>of</strong> a fourth son <strong>of</strong><br />
the family <strong>of</strong> Ochtertyre, bears as Ochtertye, and, for difference, in the dexter<br />
chief, a martlet or. Ibid.<br />
DAVID MURRAY, a third son <strong>of</strong> the House <strong>of</strong> Dullace, descended <strong>of</strong> a second<br />
brother <strong>of</strong> the family <strong>of</strong> Ochtertyre, carries as Ochtertyre, and, for difference, a<br />
crescent, surmounted <strong>of</strong> a mullet, in the dexter chief point. New Register.<br />
Sir JOHN MURRAY <strong>of</strong> Drumcairn, sometime one <strong>of</strong> the Senators <strong>of</strong> the College <strong>of</strong><br />
Justice, second son <strong>of</strong> Andrew Murray Lord Balvaird, azure, a cross patee between<br />
three stars argent ; crest, a swan's head couped, proper : motto, Malo mori quam fue-<br />
dari. Ibid.<br />
JOHN MURRAY <strong>of</strong> Struan, one <strong>of</strong> the seventeen brothers <strong>of</strong> Tullibardin, azure,<br />
three mullets argent ;<br />
crescent or. Ibid.<br />
and, for a brotherly difference, in the middle chief point, a<br />
HENRY MURRAY <strong>of</strong> Lochnow, descended <strong>of</strong> the family <strong>of</strong> Struan, azure, a falcon's<br />
head erased between three stars argent ; crest, a greyhound courant, proper :<br />
motto, Gloria non preeda. IbicL<br />
MURRAY <strong>of</strong> Stanhope, Baronet, bears three coats, quarterly, first argent, a hunt-<br />
ing-horn sable, stringed and garnished gules ; on a chief azure three stars <strong>of</strong> the<br />
first, as descended <strong>of</strong> Philiphaugh ; second azure, three frases argent, for Fraser ;<br />
third argent, on a chief gules, three crescents or ; fourth as first ; crest, a dove<br />
with an olive branch in her beak, proper : motto, Pacts nuncia. Lyon Register.<br />
MURRAY , <strong>of</strong> Deuchar, descended <strong>of</strong> Philiphaugh, carries as Philiphaugh, within a<br />
bordure gules ; crest, an escalop gules : motto, Fidei Signum. Ibid.<br />
GIDEON MURRAY <strong>of</strong> Pitkeirie, descended <strong>of</strong> Philiphaugh, as Philiphaugh ; and,<br />
for difference, in the collar point, a mullet surmounted <strong>of</strong> a crescent ; crest, a ship<br />
under sail, proper : motto, Tutum te littore sistam. Lyon Register.<br />
ALEXANDER MURRAY <strong>of</strong> Priestfield, descended <strong>of</strong> Philiphaugh, as Philiphaugh ;<br />
but for difference, has the chief waved ; crest, a burning lamp, proper ; motto,<br />
Placeam. Ibid.<br />
JAMES MURRAY <strong>of</strong> Pennyland, azure, a besant between three stars argent; crest,<br />
a mermaid holding a sword in her right hand, proper : motto, /// utrumque paratus.<br />
Ibid.<br />
DAVID MURRAY <strong>of</strong> Clarendon, third brother to Pennyland, carries as Pennyland,<br />
with a mullet for difference. Ibid.<br />
Captain JOHN MURRAY, in General-Major Kirkpatrick's regiment, under the Prince<br />
<strong>of</strong> Orange, descended <strong>of</strong> a younger brother <strong>of</strong> the family <strong>of</strong> Tullibardin, itzurc, a<br />
thistle or, between three stars argent ; all within a double tressure counter-flowered<br />
<strong>of</strong> the second; crest, a lion's paw holding a sword, proper: motto, Fortes for tuna<br />
adjuvat.<br />
Ibid.<br />
GEORGE MURRAY, sometime Cornet <strong>of</strong> the King's Guard <strong>of</strong> Horse, a younger<br />
son <strong>of</strong> the Lord Elibank, carried as Elibank, within a bordure embattled argent :<br />
crest, a horse salient, proper, furnished gules : motto, fund a virtuti fides. L. R.<br />
There are other ancient families <strong>of</strong> the name <strong>of</strong> Murray in the north ; as Murray<br />
<strong>of</strong> Coubine, and Murray <strong>of</strong> Pulrossie in Sutherland, and others <strong>of</strong> the name<br />
in Caithness, whose armorial bearings I have not met with. The name has spread