America heraldica : a compilation of coats of arms, crests and mottoes of prominent American families settled in this country before 1800 (1889)
Leroy, Auguste · New York, NY : America Heraldica Publishing · leaf 188
ant, landed proprietor and mem-ber of the Council. He patented large tractsof land, including the present site of the Cityof Richmond, and settled himself on his fineestate of Westover. His son, William, Byrd of Westover, was wellknown as a writer, a philanthropist, and anactive public man. He… … Arms : Argent, a cross,flory, between four martlets,gules, on a canton, azure; acrescent of the field for dif-ference. Crest :gules. A bird, rising, Motto : Nulla pallescereculpa. [To turn pale at nocrime.]
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