John Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection
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Charrington, John
Originator
Charrington
,
John
Style
Book
plate
Bookplate Type
Armorial
Bookplate Function
Ownership
Institutional or Personal
Personal
Dimensions
90x110 mm
Orientation
Portrait
Bookplate Text
CASSIS
TUTISSIMA
VIRTUS
/
John
Charrington.
Description
Coat
of
arms.
Escutcheon:
gules
(red)
,
two
crosses
patées
palewise
or
(gold)
,
between
as
many
flaunches
chequy
azure
and
or.
Crest:
demi
griffin
gules
holding
in his
dexter
claw
three
roots
[?].
Motto:
Cassis
tutissima
virtus
(Virtue
is
the
safest
helmet)
Note
A
version
of the
arms
of
Charrington
of
Bures
Manor
,
Surrey
Reference
Burke's landed gentry (1939), p. 391f.
Rights
Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; For more information, please contact the Rare Book and Manuscript Library:
https://illinois.edu/fb/sec/7016277
Collection
John Starr Stewart Ex Libris Collection
Local Identifier
exlibris0702.jp2
Repository/Holding Library
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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