Thursday, 22 April 2021

Heraldic Puns abound in Cheshire - Newton of Pownall

Newton of Pownall fell upon his pun more easily when he displayed a fine new tun of gold in his green escutcheon.


Newton of Pownall: Vert, a tun in fess Or.  


Tun: noun; a large beer or wine cask. 

No comments:

Post a Comment

Note: only a member of this blog may post a comment.

Yorkshire Heraldry Day

The  Yorkshire Heraldry Day; Heraldic Symposium is to be held at The Royal Armories, Leeds, on Saturday 28th June 2025 10.00 am to 4.00 pm. ...

Popular Posts