Armorial bindings; Bookplates, English; Heraldry -- Great Britain
_Decoration._--The collar and badge of a Knight Grand Cross (civil) of
the Order of the Bath, with the motto "TRIA JUNCTA IN UNO."
_Legend._--THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR CHARLES BAGOT.
[CARY. _Memoirs._ Edinburgh, 1808.]
Sir Charles Bagot (born 23rd September 1781, died 19th May
1843) was the second son of William, first Baron Bagot, who for
many years represented Stafford in the House of Commons.
Sir Charles had an important political and diplomatic career;
he was a Privy Councillor and a Knight Grand Cross of the
Order of the Bath. In 1807 he was Under-Secretary of State for
Foreign affairs, and acted as Minister Plenipotentiary both to
France and to the United States of America.
In 1841 Sir Charles Bagot was governor of Canada, and at
different times he held the posts of Ambassador to Russia, the
Netherlands, and to Austria.
[Illustration]
BATEMAN, WILLIAM, VISCOUNT BATEMAN
_Arms._--On a fess sa., between three muscovy ducks ppr., a rose of the
field. _Bateman._ All within a fillet bearing the legend "TRIA JUNCTA
IN UNO," being the motto of the Order of the Bath; dependent from the
fillet is the badge of the same Order.
_Coronet._--That of a Viscount.
_Supporters._--Two lions rampant reguardant ppr., collared and chained
or.
_Motto._--NEC PRECE NEC PRETIO.
[MONDONVILLE. _Sonates._]
William Bateman (born circ. 1680, died December 1744) was the
son of Sir James Bateman, Lord Mayor of London in 1717.
Mr. Bateman was twice Member of Parliament for Leominster, and
in 1725 was created Viscount Bateman in the Peerage of Ireland.
In 1731 he was made a Knight of the Order of the Bath.
[Illustration]
BAYNTUN, WILLIAM
_Arms._--Impaled.
Dexter: Sa., a bend lozengy arg. _Bayntun._
Sinister: Gu., a fess dancetty between three cross crosslets
fitchée or. _Gore._
_Crest._--A griffin's head erased sa., beaked or.
_Legend._--SIGIL GUL BAYNTUN.
[ENGLAND. _Statuta in Parlameto, etc._ London, 1504.]
Probably the arms of William Bayntun, who was Consul-General at
Algiers in the latter half of the eighteenth century. His son
Henry became an Admiral and a Knight Grand Cross of the Order
of the Bath in 1839.
[Illustration]
BEATON, JAMES, ARCHBISHOP OF GLASGOW
_Arms._--On a Bishop's cross. Quarterly, first and fourth, arg., a fess
between three mascles or; second and third arg., a chevron sa., charged
with an otter's head erased of the first. _Beaton._ At the base of the
shield, the fish of Glasgow holding a ring in its mouth.
_Motto._--FERENDVM VT VINCAS.
_Legend._--IACOBVS A BETOVN ARCHIEPISCOPVS GLASGVENSIS 1576.
[_Hours of the Diocese of Salisbury._ 1526.]
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