Memoirs of the Fultons of Lisburn

84 MEMOIRS OF THE FULTONS OF LISBURN
Sovereign Lady Victoria by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and
Ireland, Queen, Defender of the Faith and so forth, and in the year of Our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-two.
{Signed) J. BERNARD BURKE,
Ulster King of Arms of All Ireland.
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CONFIRMATION AND CERTIFICATE OF ARMS AND REGISTRATION OF PEDIGREE
Issued to Richard Robert Fulton of Parsonstown, in King's County, Gentleman, oldest living descendant
of his great-great-grandfather, James Fulton of Lisburn, gentleman.
(Arms, Crest and Motto emblazoned.)
To All and Singular to whom these presents shall come, I, Henry Farnham Burke, Esquire,
F.S.A., Somerset Herald of Arms and Genealogist of the Most Illustrious Order of Saint
Patrick, do hereby certify and declare that the Armorial Bearings following, that is to say,
Argent a lion rampant azure, debruised by a bend gobony ermine and gules ; for Crest, on a
wreath of the colours (argent and azure) a cubit arm erect, grasping a broken javelin, point to
the sinister all proper, and for Motto, " Vi et Virtute," as is more clearly depicted above, do
of right belong and appertain unto Richard Robert Fulton of Parsonstown in King's County,
Gentleman, formerly a Sub-Inspector in the Royal Irish Constabulary, and theretofore an Ensign
in the Forty-fourth Regiment of Foot, fifth in descent from John Fulton late of Belsize, in the
parish of Derriaghy, in the County of Antrim, Gentleman, deceased (by Margaret his wife,
daur. of Thomas Camac, also deceased), and unto his descendants and unto the other descendants
of his great-great-grandfather, James Fulton, late of Lisburn in the said county of Antrim,
gentleman, also deceased, eldest son of the said John Fulton, all with their due and proper
differences according to the Laws of Arms ; And I do further certify and declare that the said
Armorial Bearings and the Pedigree of the said Richard Robert Fulton, showing him to be
sixth in descent from John Fulton, also of Belsize, aforesaid, Gentleman, deceased, who was
living on the seventeenth day of November, one thousand, six hundred and seventy, are duly
recorded. Given under my hand and Seal at her Majesty's College of Arms in the City of
London this thirty-first day of December in the Sixty-first year of the reign of Our Sovereign
Lady Victoria by the Grace of God. of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland,
Queen, Defender of the Faith, and in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
ninety-seven.
N.B. — A confirmation and pedigree registration certificate, similar mutatis mutandis, was
granted to (i) Henry Fulton of Idehurst, Sevenoaks, Kent, as representative of Joseph Fulton ;
to General John Fulton of the Downs, Dunedin, as representative of James Fulton, the younger,
of Lisburn ; and to the Hon. E. M. H. Fulton, as representative of John Williamson Fulton ;
the three sons of John Fulton of Calcutta, grandson of John Fulton the elder, of Belsize,
co. Antrim.