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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

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