Saturday, 24 April 2021

Heraldic Puns abound in Cheshire - Brooke of Leighton

Fitting easily into our first group is the crest of Brooke of Leighton, which naturally is a brock.



Brooke of Leighton
Arms: - Quarterly
1 and 4 Or, a cross engrailed per pale Gules and Sable
2 and 3 Argent, a chevron Sable between three bucks' heads cabossed Gules [Parker]

Crest: A brock or badger Argent [proper]        



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