The Armorial Bearings Exemplified in The
Cheshire
Visitations
illustrated in colour by Martin S. J.
Goldstraw

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Woodnoth, of Shevington.
Arms: Quarterly of six:
1, Argent, a cross voided Sable [WOODNOTH]
2, Argent, two bars Sable, on a canton of the last a garb Or [WEEVERI
3, Per bend Or and Gules a wyvern counterchanged
4, Or, two boars statant in pale Sable
5, Gules, on a bend cotised Argent three moor-cocks Sable [HEATH]
6, Azure, an eagle displayed Argent [COTTON]
Crest 1: On a wreath Argent and Sable a wyvern regardant, and wings
elevated and addorsed Or.
Crest 2: On a wreath Argent and Sable a squirrel sejant cracking nuts
proper.
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Worth of Titherington
Arms: Argent, a cross ragule, couped Sable.
Crest: An arm embowed in armour proper, garnished Or, tied round with a
riband Gules, the gauntlet holding the butt-end of a broken tilting
spear of the
last.
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Wright of
Bickley
Arms: Barry of six Azure and Argent, in chief
three leopards’ faces of the last.
[The Visitations of 1580 describes these arms
as: Argent, two bars Azure, on a chief of the second three leopards'
faces of the first -illustrated on the right]
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Wright, of Nantwich
Pedigree but no arms recorded

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Wyche, of Davenham
Arms (in trick):
Quarterly:
1 and 4, Azure, a pile Ermine [WYCHE]
2 and 3, Argent, on a chevron Gules [Sable?] three trefoils slipped of
the field [BRETT].
Crest: An arm embowed vested Argent, cuff Ermine, the hand proper
holding a trefoil slipped Vert.
[This Coate was confirmed & the creast graunted unto Tho: Wyche of
Davenham p William Flower Norroy in the 29 yeare of Quene Elyza: Ao
1587.]
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Yardley, of Caldecote and Farndon
Arms: Azure, a stag courant [Or], pursued by two greyhounds [Argent].
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