100 _ Armorial Bearings. 



The sign "^ signifies that a helmet is included in the arms 

 shown. The Kirkconnell mentioned is that in Kirtlewater. 



AiKMAN, Rev. Wm., of Ruthwell, 1718 Ruthwell. 



A tree eradicated in pale grasped in centre of trunk 

 by a naked arm barwise issuing from drapery (?) on 

 sinister, in sinister chief a crescent and in dexter 

 base a mullet. Motto — Sub Robore Virtus. 



AiTKEN, John, Sheriff-Substitute, 1755, St Michael's Dumfries. 

 Crest — A Calvary Cross. Motto — Vis omnia plena. 



Alexander, Rev. John, of Hoddom, 1660 Hoddom. 



A chevron and in base a crescent : impaling the arms 

 of his wife Isabella Barclay (q.v.). 



Alexander, Barbra, spous to Francis Armstrong in Alison 

 Bank (q.v.), 1679 : impaled with her husband's 

 arms Gretna" 



A chevron (touching upper edge) and in base a 

 crescent and a narrow pale (in one). 



Arlosh, James, 1773 Gamelsby. 



On a fess engrailed, between 3 squirrels munching 

 branches of willow (?) proper, 3 fountains. On 

 house. 



Armstrong. 



Arms — (A) 8 arms armed embowed barwise in pale. (B) 3 

 arms armed embowed barwise in pale, hands to 

 sinister. (C) 3 arms armed embowed barwise in pale 

 and a bordure. (D) 3 arms armed and gauntleted 

 embowed barwise in pale. (E) 3 arms vested em- 

 bowed barwise in pale. (F) 3 cubit arms barwise in 

 pale. (G) 3 cubit arms armed bendsinisterwise in 

 pale. (H) 3 hands, 1 and 2. (I) 3 hands barwise in 

 pale, fingers to sinister. (J) A fess between 2 arms 

 embowed barwise. (K) A fess between 2 arms em- 

 bowed barwise, hands to sinister. (L) A fess between 

 2 arms barwise, hands to sinister. (M) 2 arms em- 

 bowed barwise in pale, hands to sinister. (N) 2 cubit 

 (or straight) arms embowed barwise in pale, hands 

 to sinister. (0) 2 arms embowed palewise in bar. 

 (P) A pair of arms (right and left) embowed palewise 

 in bar. (Q) A fess wavy between 2 arms armed em- 

 bowed barwise and in base a crescent on dexter and 

 on sinister a star charged with another, all within a 



