A genealogical account of the Mayo & Elton families of Wilts and Herefordshire and some other adjoining counties, together with numerous biographical sketches : to which are added many genealogies for the most part not hitherto published of families allied by marriage to the family of Mayo and a history of the manors of Andrewes and Le Mote, in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire / by Charles Herbert Mayo.

Mayo, Charles Herbert, 1845-1929.

Date:: 1908

Credit: A genealogical account of the Mayo & Elton families of Wilts and Herefordshire and some other adjoining counties, together with numerous biographical sketches : to which are added many genealogies for the most part not hitherto published of families allied by marriage to the family of Mayo and a history of the manors of Andrewes and Le Mote, in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire / by Charles Herbert Mayo. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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and military ftandards. 584 ^he Manors of Andrewes and L,e Mote. 8. Gules, a lion paflant guardant between two mullets palewife or, as many flanches argent, each charged with a lion rampant fable, impaling Argent, a chevron fable between three herons? proper. 9. Quarterly, i and 4, Argent, a chevron fable between three torteaux each charged with an efcallop of the field, Dacres, 2 and 3, Ermine, on a chevron cottifed fable three efcallops argent. Over all an efcutcheon of pretence bearing quarterly, i and 4, Argent, a fefs between three mill-rinds fable. 2 and 3, Sable on a bend or between two horfes’ heads erafed argent three fleurs-de-lis of the field. 10. Gwilt impaling Shaw, The laft five were on the weft fide of the hall. The Standards were: i. The White Enfign. 2, The French Tricolour. 3. A yellow ground with fliield bearing Gules, a caftle or, doors, windows and joints fable, impaling Argent, a lion rampant gules crowned or. The ftiield, which is oval at the top, is furmounted by a large regal crown or, jewelled and capped gules (Spanilh). 4 and 5. The fame as No. 3. 6. The fame as No 3, but fmaller, and with green ground (in good prefervation). 7. Dark a^ure ground, with feventeen mullets of five points argent (Moorifh). 8. Green ground; in the centre an oval bearing an eagle difplayed or (charged on the breaft with an oval, argent, containing a crown ? [or flames] of feven points fable) and charged on the tail with a Maltefe crofs of five points argent. The eagle’s talons reft on a thunderbolt from whence proceed lightnings or. Palewife, above the eagle, is a crown or, below which is a mullet of five points, alfo or.

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