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HERALDRY.<br />

Allison (Roker Sunderland, co. Durham ; Col. John James Allison,<br />

commanding 2nd Durham militia, J. P., D. L., eldest son of<br />

James Allison, esquire of Undereliff, same co.). Ar., a fesse gu.<br />

betw. three blackbirds ppr. a bordure of the second. Crest—A<br />

peacock in his pride ppr. Motto— Vincit Veritas.<br />

The motto Vbicit Veritas means " Truth prevails."<br />

Crescit sub pondere virtiis means " Virtue thrives under oppression."<br />

In addition to what is here given relating to Arms, see p. 5.<br />

THE ELLISON ARMS, CRESTS, AND MOTTOES.<br />

From Fairbairn's Book of Crests.<br />

Ellison, a griffin's head erased ppr., collared or.<br />

EUison, <strong>Scotland</strong>, a cross crosslet fitched gu.<br />

Ellison, a lion passant gardant, holding in his dexter paw an anchor.<br />

Ellison, a greyhound sa.<br />

Ellison— Macartney, John "William, Esq., Barrister-at-Law, J. P. of<br />

the Palace, Clogher co., Tyrone, Ireland: (1) A cubit arm erect,<br />

the hand grasping a rose-branch in flower all ppr. (for Macartney);<br />

(2) A buck's head erased ppr., charged on the neck with a trefoil<br />

slipped vert (for Ellison) Stimulat, sed ornat,— Spe gaicdeo.<br />

Ellison, Durh., an eagle's head erased or.<br />

EUison, an eagle's head erased per fess or and gu., muraUy gorged az.<br />

Ellison, Carr,— Ralph, Esquire of Hedgeley, Northumb., and Dun-<br />

stanhill, Durh. : (1) An eagle's head erased or, gorged<br />

XI<br />

with a<br />

collar vair, holding in the beak a branch of three roses gu.,<br />

leaved and slipped ppr. (for Ellison) ; (2) A lion's head erased<br />

or, in front thereof a demi-Catherine wheel az. (for Carr.) Nee<br />

te quaesiveris extra.<br />

From Burke's General Armory.<br />

Ellison, per pale gu. and vert an eagle displ. or. Crest, An eagle's<br />

head erased per fesse or and gu. gorged with a mural coronet az.<br />

Ellison, Ar., a chev. gu. betw. three griffins' heads ; erased sa. Crest,<br />

a greyhound sa.<br />

Ellison (Boultham Hall, co. Lincoln). Gu. a chev. or betw. three<br />

gTiffins' heads ar. Crest, a griffin's head erased ppr. collared or.<br />

Motto : Spem sequimur.

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