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William Pepperell
Registration number 20061018A
This certifies that the heraldic arms of William Pepperell are registered and are described by the blazon below
Arms: Argent, a chevron gules between three pine-apples vert, on a canton gules a fleur-de-lys argent, surmounting the chevron the badge of a baronet [on an escutcheon argent a sinister hand apaumy gules].
Crest: Issuant from a mural crown argent with three slips issuant between the battlements an arm in armor embowed --- the unarmored hand supporting a staff erect -- from which flies a flag argent.
Motto Above: Peperi
Motto Below: Virtute P[?]
Source
"The Gore Roll", by David B. Appleton. http://www.appletonstudios.com/herald7.htm
Biographical note
William Pepperell of Kittery, Maine, son of William Pepperell, was a merchant of great skill, energy and affluence, a representative in 1726, of the council in 1727. He was commander of the land forces in the expedition in 1745 against Cape Breton, for the conquest of which he was created baronet. He died July 6, 1759, aged 63.
Registered by
David B. Appleton
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