Heraldry
Motto
A short phrase shown with a coat of arms, often in Latin.
Mottoes can express a family's values or make a pun on the surname. In Scotland the motto forms part of the grant of arms; in England it can be changed at will.
Heraldry
A short phrase shown with a coat of arms, often in Latin.
Mottoes can express a family's values or make a pun on the surname. In Scotland the motto forms part of the grant of arms; in England it can be changed at will.