On an Inescutcheon, quarterly: First, for HOLSTEIN--_Gu., an
inescutcheon per fesse arg. and of the first, in every point thereof a
nail in triangle, between as many holly-leaves, all ppr._ Second, for
STORMERK--_Gu., a swan arg., gorged with a coronet or_. Third, for
DITZMERS--_Az., an armed knight ppr., brandishing his sword, his charger
arg._ Fourth, for LAUENBURGH--_Gu., a horse’s head couped arg._
Over all, in pretence upon a second Inescutcheon, OLDENBURGH--_Or, two
bars gu._; impaling--_Az., a cross patée fitchée or_, for DALMENHURST.
The above-mentioned warrant for Her Majesty declares the arms to be
surmounted by the Royal Crown, and supported (dexter) by a lion
guardant, and imperially crowned or, and (sinister) by a savage wreathed
about the temples and loins with oak and supporting in his exterior hand
a club all proper.
The Arms of H.M. QUEEN MARY, as declared by Royal Warrant, are:--Within
the Garter ensigned with the Royal Crown the Arms of the United Kingdom
of Great Britain and Ireland impaling quarterly (for Cambridge) the
Royal Arms as borne by GEORGE III. differenced by a label of three
points arg., the centre point charged with the St. George’s Cross, and
each of the other points with two hearts in pale gu., 2nd and 3rd (for
Teck) or, three stags’ attires fesseways in pale, the point of each
attire to the sinister sa., impaling or, three lions passant in pale
sa., langued gu., the dexter fore paws of the last, over all an
inescutcheon paly bendy sinister sa. and or. _Supporters_ (dexter)
a lion guardant or, crowned with the Royal Crown ppr.; (sinister) a stag
ppr.
H.R.H. the PRINCE OF WALES bears a Shield--_Quarterly_, 1 _and_ 4,
ENGLAND; 2, SCOTLAND; 3, IRELAND, differenced by a plain _label of three
points argent_. In pretence over these Arms he bears an Inescutcheon of
the Arms of WALES, viz. quarterly or and gu., four lions passant
guardant counter-changed, the Inescutcheon surmounted by the Coronet of
the Heir-Apparent. His Crest is the Crest of England, and his Supporters
are also the same, but the Crest and each of the Supporters are
differenced by a similar _label_, and for the Imperial Crown in the
Crest and dexter supporter the coronet of the Prince of WALES is
substituted. The Badges of the Prince of WALES are two:--viz. 1, _A
plume of three ostrich feathers arg., quilled or, enfiled by a coronet
composed of crosses patée and fleurs de lys_, with the MOTTO, “ICH
DIEN”: 2, _on a mount vert, a dragon passant with wings elevated gu.,
differenced with a label of three points arg._ Below the SHIELD the
MOTTO “ICH DIEN” is repeated, and the Shield is surrounded by the
Garter.
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