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" Milldovan is an armillary sphere, proper. erect gules, clasped and ornamented, or, thereon a silver penny, on which is written the Lord's Prayer ; on the top of the book a dove proper, in its beak a crow-quill, sable. "
The Law and Practice of Heraldry in Scotland - Page 136
by George Seton - 1863 - 548 pages
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The Monthly Review

1842 - 610 pages
...thus set forth, — " On a book erect yules clasped and leaved Or, a silver penny argent, whereon it written the Lord's Prayer ; on the top of the book a dove proper, in its beak a crow-quill pen sable ,•" in commemoration, it is said, of the brother of the grantee having written the Lord's...
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A Glossary of Terms Used in British Heraldry: With a Chronological Table ...

Henry Gough - 1847 - 404 pages
...the second, between two cross crosslets or ; in base a harp of the last. Crest, on a wreath a book erect gules, clasped and ornamented or, thereon a...silver penny, on which is written the Lord's prayer ; (crests were originally assumed for the purpose of prominent distinction ;) on the top of the book...
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The book of family crests, Volume 2

John Peter Elven - 1851 - 566 pages
...and neck issuant, sa. pi. 25, ti.fi. TETLOW, Lane., on a book erect, gu., clasped and ornamented or, a silver penny, on which is written the Lord's prayer ; on the top of the book a dove, ppr., in its beak a crow-quill pen, sa. pi. 88, n. 30. Preemium virtutis honor. TEULON, a cross patter1,...
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Heraldry in History, Poetry, and Romance

Ellen J. Millington - 1858 - 462 pages
...csetera tute.' LUCRETIUS. erect gu., clasped and ornamented or; thereon a silver penny, on luliicli is written the Lord's Prayer ; on the top of the book a dove proper, in its beak a crowquill sa. — to commemorate an achievement performed by one of the family, namely, writing the Lord's Prayer...
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Heraldry in history, poetry, and romance

Ellen J. Millington - 1858 - 450 pages
...LUCRETIUS. erect gu., clasped and ornamented or; tlfereon a silver penny, on which is wriiien the I/ord's Prayer ; on the top of the book a dove proper, in its beak a crowquill sa. — to commemorate an achievement performed by one of the family, namely, writing the Lord's Prayer...
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The Ecclesiologist, Volume 17; Volume 20

1859 - 472 pages
...modern arms. Conceive, for instance, such a crest as the following : " On a wreath a book erect ga. clasped and ornamented or ; thereon a silver penny,...of the book a dove proper, in its beak a crowquill ta." NEW ANGLICAN CHANTS. Twenty-Five Chants, Single and Double. Composed by the Rev. ET Codd, MA,...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 208

1860 - 1028 pages
...second, between 2 cross crosslets or ; in base a harp of the last. Crest, on a wreatli a book erect gu., K | s ^ Ti4k S k+% Z k ( &4; m 喦 Հ V" Z...4 t:t D! ԙ hK Yڥ ~u U UG - ~ " ~l aa. Motto, Pnxmium virtutls honos," All this is, no doubt, very ridiculous, and we cannot much wonder...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volume 208

1860 - 730 pages
...second, between 2 cross crosslets or ; in base a harp of the last. Crest, on a wreath a book erect gu., clasped and ornamented or ; thereon a silver penny, on which is written the Lord's Prayer; on the iop of the book a dove proper, in its beak a crowquill sa. Motto, Pramium virlutii honos." All this...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volume 214

1863 - 868 pages
...culminating point of absurdity one would imagine had been reached in the crest, " On a wreath a book erect gules, clasped and ornamented or, thereon a...book a dove proper, in its beak a crowquill sable !" But a much more recent device, which we met with neatly embossed on note-paper, satisfies us that...
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Heraldry, Historical and Popular

Charles Boutell - 1863 - 668 pages
...wreath, a book erect gules, clasped and ornamented or, th-ereon a tiktr penny, on which is m.itten the Lord's Prayer ; on the top of the book a dove proper, in its beak a crow-quill sable. Motto— Praemiwn virtntis Honor !" It appears that the hero par atedlence of the family once accomplished...
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