Heraldry of Smith
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46 A Colle&ion of Ar?ns
three crorTes-crofflet of the laft. Creft, on a mount
vert a ftork, wings elevated argent, charged on the
breaft and on either wing with a crofs-crofflet gules,
in the beak a fnake proper.
Borne by John William Smith of Overdinfdale Hall (third
fon of William Grey of Norton, co. Durham) who was autho-
rifed by royal licence to change his patronymic Grey for the
name of Smith. The family is defcribed as of Ryhope, Durham,
and Carrowborough, Northumberland. (Burke, "Heraldic
Regifter," p. 7, &c.)
Smith of Dunjlan, co. Derby, originally from co.
York. Argent, on a bend engrailed azure, between
two unicorn's heads erafed gules, three fleur-de-lis or.
24. Smith of Lancashire. Vert, a chevron
between three mallets or (pi. x. fig. 4).
In the margin, "This armes is altered to this." (Vert, a
chevron between three mullets pierced or).
Variations.
Abraham Smith of London. Vert, on a chevron
between three mallets or, an eagle difplayed fable,
(pi. xi. fig. 1).
Abraham Smith was the fecond fon of Henry Smith by Let-
tice, daughter and co-heirefs of Robert Fowler of Dorney, and
three crorTes-crofflet of the laft. Creft, on a mount
vert a ftork, wings elevated argent, charged on the
breaft and on either wing with a crofs-crofflet gules,
in the beak a fnake proper.
Borne by John William Smith of Overdinfdale Hall (third
fon of William Grey of Norton, co. Durham) who was autho-
rifed by royal licence to change his patronymic Grey for the
name of Smith. The family is defcribed as of Ryhope, Durham,
and Carrowborough, Northumberland. (Burke, "Heraldic
Regifter," p. 7, &c.)
Smith of Dunjlan, co. Derby, originally from co.
York. Argent, on a bend engrailed azure, between
two unicorn's heads erafed gules, three fleur-de-lis or.
24. Smith of Lancashire. Vert, a chevron
between three mallets or (pi. x. fig. 4).
In the margin, "This armes is altered to this." (Vert, a
chevron between three mullets pierced or).
Variations.
Abraham Smith of London. Vert, on a chevron
between three mallets or, an eagle difplayed fable,
(pi. xi. fig. 1).
Abraham Smith was the fecond fon of Henry Smith by Let-
tice, daughter and co-heirefs of Robert Fowler of Dorney, and
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| Description | Being a collection of the arms borne by, or attributed to, most families of that surname in Great Britain, Ireland and Germany. Compiled from the Harleian MSS. and other authentic sources by H. Sydney Grazebrook. [With illustrations.] Bound with: The heraldry of Smith in Scotland, with genealogical annotations: being a supplement to Grazebrook's "Heraldry of Smith" / [the preface signed: F.M. S. i.e. F.M. Smith.] |
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