A System of Heraldry - Clan Strachan Society
A System of Heraldry - Clan Strachan Society
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Ibid.<br />
OF VEGETABLES.<br />
The name, <strong>of</strong> FORREST, argent, three oak trees vert : motto, Vivunt dum i>irent.<br />
The name <strong>of</strong> WINCHESTER, argent, a vine tree growing out <strong>of</strong> the base, leaved<br />
and fructuated between two papingoes indorsed, feeding upon the clusters <strong>of</strong> the<br />
grape, all proper ; crest, a hand holding a cluster <strong>of</strong> : grapes, proper motto, Hoc<br />
itrdua vincere dgcet. N. R.<br />
WALKINSHAW <strong>of</strong> that Ilk, argent, upon a mount a grove<br />
a dove with an olive branch in its beak : motto, In season.<br />
<strong>of</strong> firs, proper ; crest,<br />
Supporters, two forresters<br />
in long gowns, to show that their progenitors were Forresters to the High<br />
Stewards <strong>of</strong> Scotland, in the barony <strong>of</strong> Renfrew, as in Crawfurd's History<br />
<strong>of</strong> Ren-<br />
frew ; where it is said that one Dungallus, filius Christini Judicis de Levenox (who<br />
was the person that exercised a jurisdiction over the vassals and tenants <strong>of</strong> the<br />
earldom <strong>of</strong> Lennox) is so designed in the excambion he makes <strong>of</strong> his lands <strong>of</strong> Knock,<br />
with the abbot and convent <strong>of</strong> Paisley, for the lands <strong>of</strong> Walkinshaw, in the year<br />
1235, the list year <strong>of</strong> the reign <strong>of</strong> King Alexander II. and from these lands his<br />
descendants took the name <strong>of</strong> Walkinshaw, and arms relative thereto.<br />
The lineal male succession <strong>of</strong> this family continued till it was represented by<br />
two daughters heiresses, the one marrried to a gentleman <strong>of</strong> the name <strong>of</strong> Morton,<br />
and the other to Walkinshaw <strong>of</strong> Little-Fulwood, who got with her the lands <strong>of</strong><br />
Wester-Walkingshaw, whose issue continued in a lineal descent till the year 1636,<br />
that the estate, by succession, came to Mr John Walkinshaw <strong>of</strong> Garturk, the next<br />
heir-male, <strong>of</strong> whom is lineally descended John Walkinshaw now <strong>of</strong> that Ilk, son<br />
<strong>of</strong> Gavin Walkingshaw <strong>of</strong> that Ilk, who carried, as in our New Register, argent,<br />
upon a mount in base, a grove <strong>of</strong> trees, proper ; crest, a martlet, proper : motto,<br />
/// season. This Gavin Walkinshaw alienated the lands <strong>of</strong> Walkinshaw in the<br />
year 1683, to James Walkingshaw, Merchant in Glasgow, a younger son <strong>of</strong> John<br />
Walkinshaw <strong>of</strong> Burrowfield, who carried the arms <strong>of</strong> Walkinshaw <strong>of</strong> that Ilk,<br />
with a martlet for difference ; and John the son <strong>of</strong> James is now designed Walkinshaw<br />
<strong>of</strong> that Ilk.<br />
WALKINSHAW <strong>of</strong> Scotston, a younger son <strong>of</strong> Burrowfield, acquired Scotston<br />
from George Hutchison, anno 1691 ; he carries the arms <strong>of</strong> Walkinshaw with a<br />
suitable difference.<br />
WILLIAM SCROGIE, Commissary <strong>of</strong> Argyle, lineal representer <strong>of</strong> Scrogie <strong>of</strong> Invert,<br />
or, a cheveron azure, between two scrogs (branches <strong>of</strong> a tree wanting leaves) in<br />
chief, and a man's heart in base, proper ; crest, a trunk <strong>of</strong> an oak tree sprouting<br />
out leaves and branches, proper : motto, Ero quod eram. N. R.<br />
The.name <strong>of</strong> ROWANTREE, argent, on a cheveron between three rowan tree<br />
branches slipped, proper, as many crescents or. Font's MS.<br />
BLACKSTOCK <strong>of</strong> that Ilk, argent, three trunks or stocks <strong>of</strong> trees couped, under<br />
and above, 2 and i sable.<br />
The name <strong>of</strong> STOCK.DALE, azure, three stocks or-|trunks <strong>of</strong> trees eradicate or,<br />
with branches sprouting out, argent. Balf. MS.<br />
The name <strong>of</strong> DALGLEISH, argent, a tree eradicated lying fesse-ways vert, between<br />
three pheons azure. Mack. Her.<br />
The name <strong>of</strong> AIRMAN, argent, a dexter arm issuing out from the sinister side <strong>of</strong><br />
the shield, holding an oak tree eradicate, and broken<br />
proper,<br />
asunder near the branches,<br />
between a crescent in the sinister chief point, and a mullet in the dexter<br />
base point, gules.<br />
Mr WILLIAM AIKMAN <strong>of</strong> Cairny, Advocate and Representer <strong>of</strong> the Aikmans <strong>of</strong><br />
Loreburn, and old family in Angus, argent, a sinister hand in base issuing out <strong>of</strong> a<br />
cloud fesse-ways, holding an oaken batton pale-ways, proper, with a branch sprouting<br />
out <strong>of</strong> the top there<strong>of</strong>, surmounted <strong>of</strong> a bend ingrailed gules ; crest, an oak<br />
tree, proper : motto, Sub robore virtus. L. R.<br />
The name <strong>of</strong> LOTHIAN, argent, on a mount in base, proper, a pine tree vert, a<br />
talbot (i. e. a dog) tied thereto, proper, and, upon one <strong>of</strong> the branches, a bugle pendent<br />
<strong>of</strong> the second ; which arms, within a bordure vert, are recorded for RICHARD<br />
LOTHIAN, Merchant in Edinburgh; and, for crest, a bugle (i.e. hunting-horn) as the<br />
former ; with the motto, Non dormit qui custodit ; and, in the same Register, the<br />
above arms are given to JOHN LOTHIAN, Portioner <strong>of</strong> Kingsbarns, within a bordure<br />
invected azure, for his difference.