Arbuthnot baronets of Edinburgh (1823) explained

The Arbuthnot baronetcy of Edinburgh' was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 3 April 1823 for Sir William Arbuthnot, Provost of Edinburgh.

Arbuthnot baronets of Edinburgh (1823)

The heir apparent is the present holder's eldest son Robert Hugh Peter Arbuthnot (b. 1986)[4]

Coat of arms

Arbuthnot of Edinburgh
Crest:a peacock's head proper.
Escutcheon:azure, a crescent between three mullets, two and one, argent; the whole within a bordure or, charged with three boars' heads couped gules.
Supporters:dexter, a wyvern vert vomiting flames; sinister, a greyhound argent, collared and line reflexed over the back gules.
Motto:"Innocent and true"

Notes and References

  1. Book: Foster . Joseph . The Baronetage and Knightage . 1881 . Nichols and Sons . 12–44 . en.
  2. Book: Morgan . Henry James . Henry James Morgan . Types of Canadian Women and of Women who are or have been Connected with Canada . Toronto . Williams Briggs . 1903 . 344.
  3. Book: Debrett . John . The baronetage of England. revised, corrected and continued by G.W. Collen . 1840 . 15 . en.
  4. Book: . Burke's Peerage & Gentry . Mosley . Charles . Charles Mosley (genealogist) . 107 . 2003 . 0-9711966-2-1 . 120.