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WEMYSS ARMS

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Officially Recorded in Scotland

Arms
Armiger
Blazon
Source
EARL OF WEMYSS

Quarterly 1st & 4th Or a lion rampant Gules 2nd & 3rd Argent a lion rampant Sable. Sir James Balfour Paul's Scottish Ordinary.

1672-7

WEEMS of Belfarge

Quarterly 1st & 4th Or a lion rampant Gules 2nd & 3rd Argent a lion rampant Sable all within a bordure quarterly Gules and Sable Sir James Balfour Paul's Scottish Ordinary.

1672-7

Dr James WEEMS
Dean of St Andrews
& Principal of St Leonard's College

Quarterly 1st & 4th Or a lion rampant Gules 2nd & 3rd Argent a lion rampant Sable all within a bordure counter-compony Or and Gules Sir James Balfour Paul's Scottish Ordinary.

1672-7

Commander James WEMYSS

Or a lion rampant Gules within a bordure counter-compony Azure and Argent. Sir James Balfour Paul's Scottish Ordinary.

1788

Lt Michael John Erskine
WEMYSS OF THAT ILK

Quarterly 1st & 4th Or a lion rampant Gules 2nd & 3rd Argent a lion rampant Sable. An Ordinary of Arms
Volume II 1902-1973

2nd November 1910 21/1

Rt Hon Sir Rosslyn Erskine
WEMYSS

Baron Wester Wemyss of Wemyss

Quarterly 1st & 4th Or a lion rampant Gules 2nd & 3rd Argent a lion rampant Sable at the fess point of the escutcheon a mullet Gules for difference. An Ordinary of Arms
Volume II 1902-1973

23rd December 1919 24/22

Rt Hon Francis David
CHARTERIS

EARL OF WEMYSS AND MARCH

Quarterly 1st & 4th Argent a fess Azure within a double tressure flory counter flory Gules (for Charteris) 2nd & 3rd Or a lion rampant Gules. An Ordinary of Arms
Volume II 1902-1973

18th November 1959 43/80