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

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Aldersey of Aldersey and Spurstow
Arms: Gules, on a bend engrailed Argent, between two cinquefoils Or,
three
leopards' faces Vert.
Crest: A demi-griffin segreant Gules beaked and legged Or,
issuing
from a plume of five ostrich feathers of the last.
[These arms are also recorded in the Visitations of
1580]
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Aldersey of Middle Aldersey
Arms: Quarterly:
1 & 4 Gules, on a bend engrailed Argent, between two
cinquefoils Or, three leopards' faces Vert.
2 & 3 Sable, three
standing dishes Argent. [Standish]
[These arms are also recorded in the Visitations of
1580]
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Aldersey, of Picton and Chester
Arms: Gules, on a bend engrailed Argent, between two cinquefoils Or,
three leopards' faces Vert, a martlet for cadency Or.
Crest: Issuant from a plume of five feathers Or, a demi-griffin
Gules.
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Aldersey
of Chester
Arms: Gules, on a bend engrailed between two cinquefoils Or, three
leopards' faces Vert.
Crest: Issuant from a plume of five feathers Or, a demi-griffin Gules.
[I suggest that there is actually insufficient difference in these arms
to make it a different coat to that of Aldersey of Aldersey and
Spurstow M.G.]
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Allen, of Brindley
Pedigree but no arms.

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Ardern,
of Harden
Arms: Gules, three cross-crosslets botony fitchy Or, a chief of the
last.
Crest: A plume of five feathers
Argent.
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Aston
of Aston
Arms: Quarterly of four, and a mullet for cadency in fess-point;
1 & 4 Per chevron Argent & Sable [Aston]
2 Azure, a lion rampant Argent
3 Argent, on a mount Vert a stag lodged Gules
Crest: An Ass's head couped at the neck, per pale Argent and
Sable.
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