Bits and pieces of life long gone by that may or may not still be part of someone’s holiday villa. Imagery from an illustrated supplement to “Armorial of Jersey: being an account, heraldic and antiquarian, of its chief native families, with pedigrees, biographical notices, and illustrative data; to which are added a brief history of heraldry, and remarks on the mediaeval antiquities of the island.” Published between 1859 and 1865, written by James Bertrand Payne.

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Royal arms ornamenting the walls of Elizabeth Castle: It will be noticed that the ensigns of England are here supported with the lion and a dragon, which last was first borne by Henry VII. as the bearing of Cadwallader, the last king of the Britons, from whom he boasted his descent. James J. was the first monarch who bore the lion and unicorn as supporters. So the coat of arms used before 1603 when James VI of Scotland inherited the crown of England from Elizabeth I and so became king of England too. Image 18 of James Bertrand Payne’s illustrated supplement to the Armorial of Jersey: being an account, heraldic and antiquarian, of its chief native families, with pedigrees, biographical notices, and illustrative data; to which are added a brief history of heraldry, and remarks on the mediaeval antiquities of the island. 1859-1865. Published in Birmingham, London and New York. University of California Libraries. In the public domain due to age. via https://archive.org/details/armorialofjersey00paynrich/page/18/mode/1up
Amy Family Chapter heading on Page 26. Image 26 of James Bertrand Payne’s illustrated supplement to the Armorial of Jersey: being an account, heraldic and antiquarian, of its chief native families, with pedigrees, biographical notices, and illustrative data; to which are added a brief history of heraldry, and remarks on the mediaeval antiquities of the island. 1859-1865. Published in Birmingham, London and New York. University of California Libraries. In the public domain due to age. via https://archive.org/details/armorialofjersey00paynrich/page/26/mode/1up
Hamptonne, of Hamptonne: The coffer, or garde-robe, and the pilasters of the bed used by Charles II, on his visits to the residence of the Hamptonne family; now in the possession of one of its representatives – S. Elliott Hoskins, Esquire, M.D, F.R.S, (Fellow of the Royal Society) Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Guernsey. Image 177 of James Bertrand Payne’s illustrated supplement to the Armorial of Jersey: being an account, heraldic and antiquarian, of its chief native families, with pedigrees, biographical notices, and illustrative data; to which are added a brief history of heraldry, and remarks on the mediaeval antiquities of the island. 1859-1865. Published in Birmingham, London and New York. University of California Libraries. In the public domain due to age. via https://archive.org/details/armorialofjersey00paynrich/page/177/mode/1up
Mural Monument to the Memory of Francis Francis Valpy dit Janvrin, Esquire in the parish Church of Saint Brelade. This plate is presented to the Work by Frederick Janvrin, Esquire. Image 273 of James Bertrand Payne’s illustrated supplement to the Armorial of Jersey: being an account, heraldic and antiquarian, of its chief native families, with pedigrees, biographical notices, and illustrative data; to which are added a brief history of heraldry, and remarks on the mediaeval antiquities of the island. 1859-1865. Published in Birmingham, London and New York. University of California Libraries. In the public domain due to age. via https://archive.org/details/armorialofjersey00paynrich/page/n273/mode/1up
John Le Cronier, Esquire. By whom this plate is Presented to the work. Coat of arms. Liking the dog at the top and hoping she is modeled after Mr. Le Cronier’s own dog. Image 311 of James Bertrand Payne’s illustrated supplement to the Armorial of Jersey: being an account, heraldic and antiquarian, of its chief native families, with pedigrees, biographical notices, and illustrative data; to which are added a brief history of heraldry, and remarks on the mediaeval antiquities of the island. 1859-1865. Published in Birmingham, London and New York. University of California Libraries. In the public domain due to age. via https://archive.org/details/armorialofjersey00paynrich/page/n311/mode/1up

This work has a lot of images of coats of arms, too not just this last one that I picked up because I like the dog. Mentioned in case someone would like to look at those.

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