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Coats of Arms belonging to the Chief of Clan Pringle and  the heads of different branches of the family

 PRINGLE ARMS http://heraldry-online.org.uk/pringle/pringle-arms.htm

From- Records of the Pringles of the Scottish Border.

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Elias de Hoppringhill (c. 1296) (records page 4)
Seal described as "Oval, a hunting horn. S. [Sigillum] Helias de Hopprigkill."

Archibald Hoppringill, second son of that ilk (1461) (Records page 10)

Seal described as: On a bend two escallops, legend, ‘S. Archibaldi de Pringil’.

Thomas Hoppringill of that Ilk (1555) (Records page 16)

Seal described as: On the shield a bend charged with 3 escallops, legend round the circumference ‘S. Thome Hoppryngill’.

James Hoppringill of Buckholm (1530) (Records page 34)

Seal described as: On a bend 3 escallops with a stags head couped in chief; legend, ‘S. Jacobi Hoppringill’.

Archibald Hoppringill of Torquhan (1565) (Records page 77)

Seal described as: On a bend sinister 3 escallops with a star in sinister base, with the legend - ‘S. Archibaldi Hoppringill.’

David Hoppringill of Pilmuir and Smailholm (1445) (Records page 97)

Seal showing: On a bend 3 escallop shells, and the legend, ‘S. David De Hoppryngille’.

John Hoppringill of Smailholm and Pilmuir (1537) (Records page 106)

Seal described as: On a bend engrailed 3 escalops, foliage at the top and sides of the shield, diameter 1 1/4 inch.’

 

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From - Burkes General Armory

Coats of Arms belonging to the Pringle Clan

PringleTorsonce

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Pringle of Blindlee

(Not in Burkes)

Pringle of that Ilk and Torsonce

(Chief of the Clan)

Arms: Ar. on a bend sa. three escallops or.

Crest: An escalop or.

Motto: Amicitia reddit honores (Friendship Gives Honors)

Pringle of Barnhouse (This is an error in Burkes, it should read Pringle of Burnhouse)

Arms: Ar. on a bend sa. three escallops ar.

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Pringle of Buckholm

(Not in Burkes)

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Pringle of Galashiels

Arms: Ar. On a saltire engr. sa. five escallops or.

Pringle of Whytbank and Yair, representative of Gala

Same Arms as Gala.

Crest: A man’s heart ppr. winged or

Supporters: Two pilgrims habited ppr.

Motto: Sursum

(The motto Sursum, appearing with a winged heart, is clearly a reference to the Sursum corda, the traditional injunction in the communion service to “lift up your hearts”, to which the congregation’s response is “We lift them up to the Lord.”)

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Pringle of Torwoodlee

Arms: Ar. on a saltire engr. az. five escallops of the first.

Crest: A serpent nowed ppr.

Motto: Nosce teipsum

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PringeNewhall

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Pringle of Stichill, bart. 1683

Arms: Az. three escallops or.

Crest: A saltire ar. within a garland of bay leaves ppr.

Motto: Coronat fides

Pringle of Newhall

Arms: Az. a bezant betw. three escallops or.

Crest: A saltire ar. within a garland of bay leaves ppr.

Motto: Coronat fides

Pringle, Sir John, physician to George III, bart. extinct 1782

Arms: Az. three escallops ar. a mullet of the last in the fess point for diff.

Crest & Motto: as Stichill

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Pringle of Greenknowe

Arms: Az. three escallops or, a bordure engr. of the last.

Crest: An anchor within a garland of bay leaves ppr.

Motto: Semper Spero Meliora

 

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Pringle of Clifton

Arms: Az. on a chev. ar. three escallops of the field.

Crest: An escallop within two branches of palm in orle ppr.

Motto: Spero et progredior

Pringle of Crichton (Constable of Crichton Castle)

Arms: Az. on a chev. ar. three escallops of the field, in base a mullet or.

Crest: A saltire ar.

Motto: Spero et progredior

Pringle of Haining

Arms: Az. on a chev. erm. three escallops of the field.

Crest: An escallop demi expanded, and therein a pearl ppr.

Motto: Praemium Virtutis

 

 

 

Pringle of Caledon, co. Tyrone. (granted by Betham, Ulster, to John Pringle, Esq., of that place, Deputy Governor of cos. Armagh and Tyrone)

Arms: Erm. on a bend sa. three escallops erminois.

Crest: An escallop, as in the arms.

Motto: Amicitia reddit honores

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Torsonce

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Pringle Coats of Arms

From- A System of Heraldry (Nisbet. Vol 1, 1984 edition)

 

Hoppringle of that Ilk, now designed of Torsonce

Arms: Argent, on a bend sable, three escalops or.

Crest: An escalop as the former.

Mottos: Amicitia reddit honores, and upon the compartment are these words, Pressa est insignis gloria facti.

Supporters: On the dexter by a deer, and on the sinister by a greyhound argent, with collars about their necks sable, charged with escalops or.

 

Pringle of Galashiels

Arms: Argent, on a saltier ingrailed sable, five escalops or.

Crest: A mans heart, proper, with wings or.

Motto: Sursum

 

Pringle of Whitebank, descended of Galashiels

Arms: Argent, on a saltier ingrailed sable, five escalops or.

Crest: A mans heart winged, proper.

Motto: Sursum

 

George Pringle of Torwoodlee, descended of Galashiels

Arms: Argent, on a saltier ingrailed azure, five escalops of the first.

Crest: A serpent nuved, proper.

Motto: Nosce teipsum.

 

Sir John Pringle of Stitchel, Baronet

Arms: Azure, three escalops or.

Crest: A saltier within a garland of bay leaves, proper.

Motto: Coronat fides.

 

Sir Walter Pringle of Newhall, Knight, one of the Senators of the College of Justice, carries the same with Stitchel, being a younger son of that family.

Arms: As Stitchel, but with his difference, a bezant in the centre.

 

James Pringle of Greenknowe, descended of a second son of Stitchel

Arms: Azure, three escalops within a bordure ingrailed or.

Crest: An anchor within a garland of bay leaves, proper.

Motto: Semper spero meliora.

 

Pringle of Burnhouse

Arms: As Torsonce

Supporters: On the dexter by a buck, and on the sinister by a greyhound, proper.

 

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From - The Heraldry Society of Scotland

Pringle Coats of Arms

1542 Sir David Lindsay's Armorial http://www.heraldry-scotland.co.uk/Mitchell/lindsay.html

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Argent, on a bend engrailed Sable three escallops Or

DL265

pringill of burnhouss

Argent, on a bend Sable three escallops Argent

DL270

1562 Queen Mary's Roll http://www.heraldry-scotland.co.uk/Mitchell/marys.html

Hoppringell of yat ilk

Argent, on a bend Sable three buckles Or

QM086

Pringell of Burnhousse

Or, on a bend Sable three escallops Or

QM148

1563 Forman's Armorial (Advocate's Library) http://www.heraldry-scotland.co.uk/Mitchell/formans.html

Pringil of Bvrnhovs

Argent, on a bend Azure three escallops Or

FAL096

1565 Slains Armorial http://www.heraldry-scotland.co.uk/Mitchell/slains.html

Hoppryngil

Argent, on a bend Sable three escallops Or

SL346

pringill of burnhouse

Argent, on a bend Azure three escallops Or

SL511

1591 Seton Armorial http://www.heraldry-scotland.co.uk/Mitchell/seton.html

Pringell

Argent, on a bend Sable three escallops Or

SN277

1599 Lindsay of the Mount Secundus http://www.heraldry-scotland.co.uk/Mitchell/secundus.html

Hoppringill of Gallowscheillig

Argent on a bend Azure three escallops Or

1600 Dunvegan Armorial http://www.heraldry-scotland.co.uk/Mitchell/dunvegan.html

Pringle of Stichel

Argent, on a bend Azure three escallops Or.

DV79

1680 MacKenzie's Scotland's Herauldrie http://www.heraldry-scotland.co.uk/Mitchell/mackenzie.html

Pringle of Galashiels

Argent, on a saltire engrailed Sable five escallops Or

Pringle of Stitchel

Azure, three escallops Or

Pringle of Torwood

Argent, on a saltire engrailed Azure five escallops Argent

Pringle of Whitebank (representer of Galashiels)

Argent, on a saltire engrailed Sable five escallops Or

1722 Nisbet's A System of Heraldry http://www.heraldry-scotland.co.uk/Mitchell/nisbets.html

Pringle of Burnhouse

Argent, on a bend Sable three escallops Or

Pringle of Galashiels

Argent, on a saltire engrailed Sable five escallops Or

Pringle of Greenknow, James

Azure, three escallops within a bordure engrailed Or

Pringle of Newhall, Sir Walter

Azure, a bezant between three escallops Or

Pringle of Stitchel, Sir John

Azure, three escallops Or

Pringle of that Ilk (now of Torsonce)

Argent, on a bend Sable three escallops Or

Pringle of Torwoodlee, George

Argent, on a saltire engrailed Azure five escallops Argent

Pringle of Whitebank

Argent, on a saltire engrailed Sable five escallops Or

 

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