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Arms of Richard of Conisburgh, Earl of Cambridge
Arms of Richard of Conisburgh, Earl of Cambridge
Arms of the 1st and 2nd Dukes of York of the 1385 creation [France (ancient) and England quarterly, a label of three points argent, each point charged with three torteaux] with an additional difference of a bordure of Spain. (From B.M. MS. Cott., Julius C. vii.)

Source: A. C. Fox-Davies, A Complete Guide to Heraldry, rev. J. P. Brooke-Little (1969), pp. 144 and 378.
 
102
Arms of Robert I, Count of Artois
Arms of Robert I, Count of Artois
Source: Louda and Maclagan, Lines of Succession (1999 edition), page 125, Table 64. (Blazon not stated.)
 
103
Arms of Robinson, of Newby, co. York (Baron Grantham, Baron Lucas of Crudwell, Viscount Goderich, Earl de Grey, Earl of Ripon, Marquess of Ripon)
Arms of Robinson, of Newby, co. York (Baron Grantham, Baron Lucas of Crudwell, Viscount Goderich, Earl de Grey, Earl of Ripon, Marquess of Ripon)
Vert a chevron between three bucks [standing] at gaze Or.

Crest (1st Earl of Ripon): Out of a coronet composed of fleurs-de-lis a buck at gaze Or.

Supporters (1st Earl of Ripon): On either side a wivern Or, gorged with a collar barry of three, the middle Argent the others Azure.

Motto (1st Earl of Ripon): Foi est tout.

Crest (1st Marquess of Ripon): Out of a coronet composed of fleurs-de-lis Or, a mount vert, thereon a stag at gaze of the first.

Supporters (1st Marquess of Ripon): On either side a greyhound reguardant Sable.

Motto (1st Marquess of Ripon): Qualis ab incepto.

Source: Burke's General Armory (London: Harrison, 1884), page 861.
 
104
Arms of Sandars, of Lullington and Little Ireton, co. Derby
Arms of Sandars, of Lullington and Little Ireton, co. Derby
Sable on a chevron ermine between three bulls' heads cabossed Argent a rose Gules. [Granted 1615.]

(A cadet branch of Sanders, of Sandersted, Sanders' Place, and Charlwood, co. Surrey; descended from Thomas Sanders, born 1478, seventh son of Richard Sanders, of Charlwood, co. Surrey, who settled in co. Derby 1526.)

Sources: Burke's General Armory (London: Harrison, 1884), page 895; William Berry, Encyclopædia Heraldica or Complete Dictionary of Heraldry, volume II (London: Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper).
 
105
Arms of Sarah Ferguson
Arms of Sarah Ferguson
Or, growing out of a mound between two leaves three thistle stalks Vert blossomed Purpure all conjoined in base, alighting on the middle blossom a honeybee Or and Sable winged Argent (FERGUSON)
 
106
Arms of Scrope (Baron Scrope of Bolton; Earl of Wilts; Earl of Sunderland)
Arms of Scrope (Baron Scrope of Bolton; Earl of Wilts; Earl of Sunderland)
Azure a bend Or.

Source: Burke's General Armory, last ed. (1884), Fourth Impression (London: Heraldry Today, 1984), page 908.

"In 1385, Sir Richard le Scrope, afterwards first Baron Scrope, of Bolton, challenged the right of Sir Robert Grosvenor to bear the coat—Azure a bend or; and the memorable suit, instituted for the decision of this heraldic controversy, lasted upwards of four years, and was at length awarded in favour of Scrope, who established, by the evidence of a vast number of deponents, consisting of the most distinguished men of the day, from John of Gaunt, the King's uncle, to Chaucer, the Poet, who was then a Squire at Arms, that "his ancestors had continually borne the contested arms from the Conquest." (Idem.)
 
107
Arms of Scrope (Baron Scrope of Masham)
Arms of Scrope (Baron Scrope of Masham)
Azure a bend Or, in chief a label of three points Argent.

Source: Burke's General Armory, last ed. (1884), Fourth Impression (London: Heraldry Today, 1984), page 908.
 
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Arms of Sophie Rhys-Jones
Arms of Sophie Rhys-Jones
Quarterly Gules and Azure a lion rampant regardant within an orle Or (RHYS-JONES)
 
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Arms of Spencer
Arms of Spencer
Quarterly Argent and Gules in the second and third quarters a Fret Or overall on a Bend Sable three Escallops of the first
 
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Arms of Stafford (Earl of Stafford, Duke of Buckingham, Baron Stafford)
Arms of Stafford (Earl of Stafford, Duke of Buckingham, Baron Stafford)
Or a chevron Gules.

Source: Burke's General Armory, last ed. (1884), Fourth Impression (London: Heraldry Today, 1984), page 958.
 
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Arms of Stafford quartering Arms of Thomas of Woodstock (Duke of Buckingham, Earl of Stafford, Baron Stafford)
Arms of Stafford quartering Arms of Thomas of Woodstock (Duke of Buckingham, Earl of Stafford, Baron Stafford)
Quarterly, 1st and 4th, quarterly France Modern and England within a bordure Argent (THOMAS OF WOODSTOCK); 2nd and 3rd, Or a chevron Gules (STAFFORD).
 
112
Arms of Stanhope (Earl of Harrington)
Arms of Stanhope (Earl of Harrington)
Quarterly, ermine and gules in the centre a crescent on a crescent for cadency
 
113
Arms of Stapylton, of Wighill, co. York (Baronets, of Myton, co. York)
Arms of Stapylton, of Wighill, co. York (Baronets, of Myton, co. York)
Argent a lion rampant Sable
 
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Arms of Stapylton, of Wighill, co. York (Lozenge)
Arms of Stapylton, of Wighill, co. York (Lozenge)
Argent a lion rampant Sable.
 
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Arms of Talbot (Earl of Shrewsbury, Waterford, and Talbot; Baron Furnivalle, Talbot, and Strange; formerly Duke of Shrewsbury, Marquess of Alton)
Arms of Talbot (Earl of Shrewsbury, Waterford, and Talbot; Baron Furnivalle, Talbot, and Strange; formerly Duke of Shrewsbury, Marquess of Alton)
Gules a lion rampant Or, a border engrailed of the last.

Source: Burke's General Armory, last ed. (1884), Fourth Impression (London: Heraldry Today, 1984), page 995.
 
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Arms of the 1st Marquess of Milford Haven
Arms of the 1st Marquess of Milford Haven
Quarterly: 1st and 4th, Azure a Lion rampant double-queued barry of ten Argent and Gules armed and langued of the last crowned Or within a Bordure company of the second and third (Hesse); 2nd and 3rd, Argent two Pallets Sable (Battenberg).
 
117
Arms of the Counts of Toulouse
Arms of the Counts of Toulouse
Source: Louda and Maclagan, Lines of Succession (1999 edition), page 125, Table 64. (Blazon not stated.)
 
118
Arms of the Counts of Toulouse (Lozenge)
Arms of the Counts of Toulouse (Lozenge)
Source: Louda and Maclagan, Lines of Succession (1999 edition), page 125, Table 64. (Blazon not stated.)
 
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Arms of the Duke of Abercorn
Arms of the Duke of Abercorn
Quarterly, 1st and 4th, Gules, three cinquefoils pierced ermine (for HAMILTON); 2nd and 3rd, Argent, an ancient ship or lymphad, with one mast, the sail furled and oars out sable (for ARRAN)
 
120
Arms of the Duke of Grafton (Fitzroy)
Arms of the Duke of Grafton (Fitzroy)
The Royal Arms of Charles II (viz. Quarterly: 1st and 4th, France and England quarterly; 2nd, Scotland; 3rd, Ireland); the whole debruised by a Baton sinister compony of six pieces Argent and Azure.
 
121
Arms of the Duke of Richmond
Arms of the Duke of Richmond
Quarterly: 1st and 4th grand quarters, the Royal Arms of Charles II (viz. quarterly: 1st and 4th, France and England quarterly; 2nd, Scotland; 3rd, Ireland); the whole within a bordure company argent charged with roses gules barbed and seeded proper and the last; overall an escutcheon gules charged with three buckles or (the Dukedom of Aubigny); 2nd grand quarter, argent a saltire engrailed gules between four roses of the second barbed and seeded proper (Lennox); 3rd grand quarter, quarterly, 1st, azure three boars' heads couped or (Gordon); 2nd, or three lions' heads erased gules (Badenoch); 3rd, or three crescents within a double tressure flory counter-flory gules (Seton); 4th, azure three cinquefoils argent (Fraser).
 
122
Arms of the Duke of Somerset
Arms of the Duke of Somerset
 
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Arms of the Hanoverian Princes of Wales (1714–1760)
Arms of the Hanoverian Princes of Wales (1714–1760)
The Royal Arms, differenced by a label argent of three points.

Prince Frederick never succeeded his father as Treasurer of the Holy Roman Empire and so the red escutcheon in the centre of his Hanover quarter is empty.
 
124
Arms of the Kingdom of Portugal (1385)
Arms of the Kingdom of Portugal (1385)
 
125
Arms of the Plantagenet and Tudor Princes of Wales (Modern)
Arms of the Plantagenet and Tudor Princes of Wales (Modern)
Quarterly, France Modern and England, a label of three points Argent.

(As they appear in St. Mary's Church, Oxford.)

Source: Burke's General Armory, last ed. (1884), Fourth Impression (London: Heraldry Today, 1984), page 1035, citing the Visitation of Oxfordshire, 1566.
 
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Arms of the Plantagenet Princes of Wales (Ancient)
Arms of the Plantagenet Princes of Wales (Ancient)
 
127
Arms of the Stuart Princes of Wales (1610–1688)
Arms of the Stuart Princes of Wales (1610–1688)
 
128
Arms of Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk
Arms of Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk
 
129
Arms of Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester
Arms of Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester
 
130
Arms of Wyvill, of Constable Burton, co. York
Arms of Wyvill, of Constable Burton, co. York
Gules three chevrons interlaced vair, a chief Or.

Source: Burke's General Armory (London: Harrison, 1884), page 1146.
 
131
Impaled Arms of Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
Impaled Arms of Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
Quarterly, 1st and 4th Gules three lions passant guardant in pale Or armed and langued Azure (for England), 2nd quarter Or a lion rampant within a double tressure flory-counter-flory Gules (for Scotland), 3rd quarter Azure a harp Or stringed Argent (for Ireland), with over all a label of three points Argent the central point charged with an Escallop Gules; impaling Per pale Azure and Gules, a chevron Or, cotised Argent, between three acorns slipped and leaved Or (for Middleton).
 
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Impaled Arms of T.R.H. The Earl and Countess of Wessex
Impaled Arms of T.R.H. The Earl and Countess of Wessex
Quarterly, 1st and 4th, Gules three lions passant guardant in pale Or armed and langed Azure, 2nd Or a lion rampant Gules armed and langued Azure within a double tressure flory counterflory of the second, 3rd Azure a harp Or stringed Argent, the whole differenced with a label of three points Argent with the central point charged with a Tudor rose; impaled with a shield quarterly Gules and Azure a lion rampant regardant within an orle Or (for RHYS-JONES).
 
133
Royal Arms of England (1395–99)
Royal Arms of England (1395–99)
 
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Royal Arms of England (1603–88, 1702–7)
Royal Arms of England (1603–88, 1702–7)
Quarterly, 1st and 4th grand quarters, France Modern and England quarterly; 2nd, Scotland; 3rd, Ireland; the shield encircled with the Garter.

[The Royal Arms of Scotland are, Or, a lion rampant within a double tressure flory counter-flory gules.]

Source: Boutell's Heraldry, rev. J. P. Brooke-Little (1970), p. 213.
 
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Royal Arms of Great Britain, France, Ireland, Hanover, and Brunswick (1714–1801)
Royal Arms of Great Britain, France, Ireland, Hanover, and Brunswick (1714–1801)
Quarterly: 1st, Plantagenet (England) impaling Stuart (Scotland); 2nd, France; 3rd, Ireland; 4th, Elector of Hanover.

The Elector of Hanover inherited the throne following the death of Queen Anne under the provisions of the Act of Settlement 1701, becoming King George I. The fourth quarter of the arms was changed to reflect the new King's domains in Hanover (Brunswick–Lüneburg, surmounted by the Imperial Crown of the Holy Roman Empire for the Holy Roman office of Archbannerbearer or Archtreasurer).
 
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Royal Arms of Scotland (1603–88, 1702–7)
Royal Arms of Scotland (1603–88, 1702–7)
 
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Royal Arms of the Kingdom of Scotland (Shield)
Royal Arms of the Kingdom of Scotland (Shield)
Or a lion rampant Gules armed and langued Azure, a double tressure flory counterflory of the second.
 
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Royal Arms of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Hanover, and Brunswick (1801–1816)
Royal Arms of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Hanover, and Brunswick (1801–1816)
Quarterly: 1st & 4th, Plantagenet (England); 2nd, Stuart (Scotland); 3rd, Ireland; overall an inescutcheon of the Elector of Hanover.

The Acts of Union 1800 united the Kingdoms of Great Britain and Ireland. At the same time, King George III abandoned his ancestors' ancient claim to the French throne (since the French monarchy had been deposed). The Royal Arms changed, with England now occupying the first and fourth quarters, Scotland the second, Ireland the third. The Royal Arms used in Scotland has Scotland occupying the first and fourth quarters, England the second, Ireland the third. For the Electorate of Hanover, there is an inescutcheon surmounted by the electoral bonnet. The Arms of Hanover were similar, but lacked the electoral bonnet.
 
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Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom
Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom
Quarterly, First and Fourth Gules three lions passant guardant in pale Or armed and langued Azure (for England), Second quarter Or a lion rampant within a double tressure flory counter-flory Gules (for Scotland), Third quarter Azure a harp Or stringed Argent (for Ireland), the whole surrounded by the Garter; for a Crest, upon the Royal helm the imperial crown Proper, thereon a lion statant guardant Or imperially crowned Proper; Mantling Or and ermine; for Supporters, dexter a lion rampant guardant Or crowned as the Crest, sinister a unicorn Argent armed, crined and unguled Proper, gorged with a coronet Or composed of crosses patée and fleurs de lys a chain affixed thereto passing between the forelegs and reflexed over the back also Or; Motto 'Dieu et mon Droit' in the compartment below the shield, with the Union rose, shamrock and thistle engrafted on the same stem.
 
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Shield of Arms of Anne, The Princess Royal
Shield of Arms of Anne, The Princess Royal
Quarterly, 1st and 4th Gules three lions passant guardant in pale Or armed and langued Azure (for England), 2nd quarter Or a lion rampant within a double tressure flory-counter-flory Gules (for Scotland), 3rd quarter Azure a harp Or stringed Argent (for Ireland), with over all a label of three points Argent charged on a centre point with a Heart Gules and on each of the others with a cross Gules.
 
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Shield of Arms of H.R.H. Prince Andrew, Duke of York
Shield of Arms of H.R.H. Prince Andrew, Duke of York
Quarterly, 1st and 4th Gules three lions passant guardant in pale Or armed and langued Azure (for England), 2nd quarter Or a lion rampant within a double tressure flory-counter-flory Gules (for Scotland), 3rd quarter Azure a harp Or stringed Argent (for Ireland), with over all a label of three points Argent the central point charged with an Anchor Azure.
 
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Shield of Arms of H.R.H. Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex
Shield of Arms of H.R.H. Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex
Quarterly, 1st and 4th Gules three lions passant guardant in pale Or armed and langued Azure (for England), 2nd quarter Or a lion rampant within a double tressure flory-counter-flory Gules (for Scotland), 3rd quarter Azure a harp Or stringed Argent (for Ireland), with over all a label of three points Argent the central point charged with an Tudor rose.
 
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Shield of Arms of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales
Shield of Arms of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales
 
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Shield of Arms of Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Shield of Arms of Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Quarterly, 1st and 4th, the Royal Arms, with overall a label of three points Argent charged on the centre with cross Gules; 2nd and 3rd, Barry of ten Or and Sable, a crown of rue in bend Vert.

On his marriage to Queen Victoria in 1840, Prince Albert was granted his own personal coat of arms, which was the royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom differenced with a three-point label bearing a red cross in the centre, quartered with the arms of Saxony. The Prince's peculiar arms was a "singular example of quartering differenced arms, [which] is not in accordance with the rules of Heraldry, and is in itself an heraldic contradiction." Prior to his marriage he used the arms of his father, undifferenced, following German practice.
 
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Shield of Arms of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Shield of Arms of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
 
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Shield of Arms of the United Kingdom (Variant 1)
Shield of Arms of the United Kingdom (Variant 1)
Quarterly, First and Fourth Gules three lions passant guardant in pale Or armed and langued Azure (for England), Second quarter Or a lion rampant within a double tressure flory counter-flory Gules (for Scotland), Third quarter Azure a harp Or stringed Argent (for Ireland).
 
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Shield of Royal Arms of United Kingdom (1816–1837)
Shield of Royal Arms of United Kingdom (1816–1837)
In 1816 the Royal Arms were changed after the Electorate of Hanover had become a kingdom in 1814 at the Congress of Vienna, the crown replacing the Electoral bonnet.
 

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