Wednesday, 21 April 2021

Heraldic Puns abound in Cheshire - Griffin of Batherton

Staying in the first division of heraldic puns we find Griffin of Cattenhall and Griffin of Barterton who charged their silver shield with a black griffin. No explanation needed there.


Griffin of Barterton

Arms: Argent, a griffin segreant Sable. 

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