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Dundas Branches
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Dundas of Alexandria   Dundas of Fingask
Descended from Dundas of Philadelphia. Argent, a lion rampant with a heart between its paws Gules and a crescent for difference. Crest— A dexter hand holding a star az. Motto—Essayez   Argent a lion ramp, within a double tressure flory counterflory gules. Crest—A lion's head full faced, crowned with a ducal coronet and looking through a bush of oak all ppr. Supporters—Dexter, a lion ppr. ; sinister, an eagle with wings erected ppr. Motto—Essayez.
     
Dundas of Arniston   Dundas of Kincavel and Blair Castle
Sir James Dundas: Argent, a lion rampant Gules within a bordure Ermine. Crest—A lion's head couped or. Motto— Essayez. Supporters—Dexter, a lion gu. ; sinister, au elephant ppr.   Argent, a lion rampant Gules and on  a chief Sable a salamander in the fire proper. Crest—A lion's paw erected ppr. Motto—Essayez hardiment.
     
Dundas of Airdbheith   Dundas of Manour
Quarterly, 1st and 4th, Agent, a lion rampant with a heart Gules between his paws, and in dexter chief a crescent Azure, a bordure engrailed of the 2nd for Dundas, 2nd and 3rd, Gules, a chevron engrailed between three woves' heads, erased Argent, langued Azure fo Robertson of Auchleeks all within a bodure Or for difference.   Argent, a lion rampant with a heart between its paws Gules and a crescent for difference. Crest— A dexter hand holding a star az. Motto—Essayez.
     
Dundas of Barton Court   Dundas of Melville Castle
Same as for Dundas of Fingask but with a crescent gu. in dexter chief for diff and Quarterly, 1st and 4th, as the last; 2nd, ar. on a chief gules three garbs or, for Whitley; 3rd, az. a cross moline ar.,for Deans. Crests—1st, Dundas: A lion's head affrontee ppr. ducally crowned or, looking through a bush of oak fructed also ppr. 2nd, Whitley : A buck's  head couped ar. attired or, charged on the neck with a rose gules. for distinction; 3rd, Deans: A sword erect ppr. on the top thereof a cross pattee az.   Argent. a lion ramp, gules- within a bordure az. charged with three boars' heads couped or. Crest—A lion's head affrontee gules struggling through an oak bush all ppr. Supporters—Dexter, a leopard reguard.; sinister, a stag, both ppr. Mottoes—Above the crest Essayez, below the shield Quod potui perfeci.
     
Dundas of Beechwood   Dundas of Morton
Argent, a lion rampant Gules within a border Gules. Crest—A lion's head fullfaced gules. looking through a bush of oak ppr. Supporters — Dexter, a grey horse ppr. ; sinister, an elephant ar., each charged on the shoulder with a thistle ppr. Motto— Essayez.   Argent, a lion rampant Gules with a suitable difference. Crest—A demi lion guard, ppr. issuing out of a bush of oak vert. Motto— Essayez.
     
Dundas of Breastmill   Dundas of Ochtertyre
Argent, a lion rampant Gules within a bordure compony Gules and Argent. Crest—A demi lion guard, ppr. issuing out of a bush of oak vert. Motto— Essayez.   Argent, a lion rampant with a heart between its paws Gules and a crescent for difference. Crest— A dexter hand holding a star az. Motto—Essayez
     
Dundas of Clobemon Hall   Dundas of Philadelphia
Descended from Dundas of Fingask. Motto-Essayez   Descended from Dundas of Manour. Argent, a lion rampant with a heart between its paws Gules and a crescent for difference. Crest— A dexter hand holding a star az. Motto—Essayez
     
Dundas of county Cavan   Dundas of Philpstoun
Motto-Essayez   Argent, a lion rampant Gules within a bordure Gules. Crest—A demi lion guard, ppr. issuing out of a bush of oak vert. Motto— Essayez
     
Dundas of Craigton and Newliston   Dundas of Richmond, Surrey
Argent, a lion rampant Gules within a bordure Gules. Crest—A demi lion guard, ppr. issuing out of a bush of oak vert. Motto— Essayez   Argent a lion ramp, with a heart between the paws gules in middle chief a crescent az. charged with a mullet of the field. Crest—A dexter hand ppr. holding a mullet az. Supporters— Two lions reguard. ppr. collared gules. and pendent from each collar a heart of the last. Motto—Essayez.
     
Dundas of Duddingston and Priestinch   Dundas of Windiehills
Quarterly, Ist and 4th, ar. a lion rampant, with a heart between the paws gules. ; 2nd and 3rd, gules. three cinquefoils  erm. within a bordure potent counterpotent of the second and first, for Hamilton, of Westburn. Crests—1st: A dexter hand holding a star az., for Dundas; 2nd: A dexter hand grasping a lance in bend ppr., for Hamilton. Mottoes— Essayez ; and Et arma et virtus.   Descended from Dundas of Fingask. Argent a lion ramp, within a double tressure flory counterflory gules. Crest—A lion's head full faced, crowned with a ducal coronet and looking through a bush of oak all ppr. Supporters—Dexter, a lion ppr. ; sinister, an eagle with wings erected ppr. Motto—Essayez.
     
Dundas of Dundas before 1452   Earls of Zetland
Argent, a lion rampant Gules (a red lion on a silver or white field). Crest, a lion's head full faced looking through a bush of oak. Supporters, two lion gules, below the shield for a device a salamander in flames of fire. Motto—Essayez.
  Descended from Dundas of Fingask. Argent a lion rampant within a double tressure flory counterflory gules, a bordure az. Crest—A lion full-faced, crowned with a ducal coronet or, looking through a bush of oak ppr. Supporters—Two lions ppr. crowned with antique crowns or, each gorged with a chaplet of oak leaves vert fructed or, a shield pendent to each, the one ar. a saltire and chief gules on a canton of the field a lion rampant, az. the other lozengy ar. and gules.
     
Dundas of Dundas after 1452  
Argent, a lion rampant Gules (a red lion on a silver or white field). Crest, a lion's head full faced looking through a bush of oak. Supporters, two lion gules, below the shield for a device a salamander in flames of fire. Motto—Essayez.  
     
Dundas of Dundas after 1720    

   
Early Dundases without homes!   Knight's of St. John of Jerusalem
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Dundas of Fermanagh
A web site set up by Bill Barber for the Dundas' of Fermanagh - this link will open in a new window.