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The Armorial Bearings Featured in The Vale Royal of England first published by Daniel King in 1656

This page shows the armorial bearings of those Gentlemen whose surname begins with C and those whose surname begins with D.


Chantrell
It is difficult to read the trick so I have illustrated the two versions recorded in Burke's which match the pelican shown.
Azure, a pelican in her piety vulning herself Argent. (right illustration)
Argent, a pelican in her piety vulning herself Sable, the nest Or. (illustrated left)
[I don't quite know how this fits in with the no metal on metal rule!]


 
Cambridge
Azure, a cross pattee between four swans Argent.                                                                                           

 
Chitewood
(Chetwood)
Quarterly Argent and Gules, four crosses pattee counterchanged.                                                                                                                       


Cantlow
(Cantelo) Azure three fleur-de-lis Or.   
[France Modern !!]                                                                                                                                     

 
Cooke
(Coke)
Quarterly Gules and Argent.                                                                                                                                  

 
Calcote de Cale
(Caldecotte)
Argent, a fesse Azure fretty Or, between three cinquefoils Gules.                                                                    
                                                                                                                           


Claiton ?
? a saltire between four martlets ?                                                                                                      

 
Caterall
(possibly) Sable, three mascles Or.                                                                                                            

 
Cheteham
(Chetham) Argent, a chevron between three fleams Sable.                                                                                                         


Cresswell
Gules, three plates each charged with a squirell sejant of the field.                                                                                                  


Calveley
Argent, a fesse Gules between three calves Sable.                                                                                          

There are then two blank shields followed by the Arms of those gentlemen whose surname begins with D.


Done
Azure, two bars Argent over all on a bend Gules three arrows of the second.                                                                         

 
Dutton
Quarterly Argent and Gules, in the second and third a fret Or.
(Burke's states: Dutton of Dutton co, Chester the ancestor of this family came in with the Conqueror.                                                                        
                                                                                      

 
Sir Peers Dutton
Quarterly of four.
1- Quarterly Argent and Gules in the second and third a fret Or. [Dutton]
2- Azure, an estoile issuant from the horns of a crescent Argent. [Minshull]
3 - Azure, a garb Or. [Grosvenor]
4. - ? on a fess ? three garbs ?     [Possibly Or, on a fesse Azure, three garbs of the field [Vernon] ]                                                                          


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