Skipwith Coats of Arms

Burke's "General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales", Vol. 3 (Heritage Books Inc., reprint 1996) gives several coats of arms for different individuals in the Skipwith family.

Additional information about heraldry can be found in L. G. Pine's "Heraldry, Ancestry and Titles: Questions and Answers".

Skipwith (Skipwith, co. York; descended from Robert de Estoteville, Baron of Cottingham, temp. William I; his grandson, Patrick de Estoteville, having the lordship of Skipwith by gift of his father, assumed that surname)

Arms: Ar. three bars gu. a greyhound in full course in chief sa.

Skipwith (Ormesby, co. Lincoln, and Newbold Hall, co. Warwick, bart., extinct 1790; Sir Fulwar Skipwith, Bart., of Newbold Hall, descended from Sir Richard Skipwith, Knt., eldest son of Sir William Skipwith, Knt., of Ormesby, temp. Edward VI., was so created 1670; the seventh bart. d.s.p.)

Arms: Ar. three bars gu. a greyhound in full course in chief sa.

Crest: A reel or turnstile ppr.

Motto: Sans Dieu je ne puis.

Skipwith (Methringham, co. Lincoln, bart., extinct 1756; Sir Thomas Skipwith, Bart., of Metheringham, descended from Edward Skipwith, second son of Sir William Skipwith, Knt., of Ormesby, temp. Edward VI., ws so created 1678; the third bart. d.s.p.)

Arms: Ar. three bars gu. a greyhound in full course in chief sa.

Crest: A reel or turnstile ppr.

Motto: Sans Dieu je ne puis.

Skipwith (Prestwould, co. Lincoln, bart., Sir Henry Skipwith, Bart., of Prestwould, descended from Henry Skipwith, younger brother of Sir William Skipwith, Knt., of Ormesby, temp. Edward VI., was so created 1622)

Arms: Ar. three bars gu. a greyhound in full course in chief sa.

Crest: A reel or turnstile ppr.

Motto: Sans Dieu je ne puis.

Skipwith (St. Albans, co. Hertford; Dorothy, dau. of Thomas Skipwith, of that place, m. Leonard Perrott, of Drayton, co. Oxford. Visit. Oxon, 1566; granted 1507)

Arms: Gu. three bars ar. in chief a greyhound in full course per pale or and erm. collared az.

Crest: A griffin's head erased per fess gu. and az. guttée d'or, holding in his beak a lion's paw couped erm.

Skipwith (Hever, co. Lancaster, and Snowers, co. Norfolk)

Arms: Ar. three bars gu. in chief a greyhound courant sa. (another, within a border sa.).

Crest: A turnpike or.

Skipwith (co. Lincoln)

Arms: Gu. three bars ar. on a chief of the second a greyhound in full course sa.

Skipwith (Stayne, co. Lincoln)

Arms: Ar. three bars gu. in chief a greyhound courant sa. a border gobony or and az.

Skipwith (co. Lincoln)

Arms: Ar. two bars gu. in chief a greyhound pass sa.

Skipwith (co. Norfolk)

Arms: Sa. two bars ar. on a chief of the second a greyhound courant of the first.

Skipwith

Arms: Barry of eight ar. and gu. per pale counterchanged, in chief a greyhound in full course sa.

Skipworth (Moortown House, co. Lincoln)

Arms: Ar. three bars gu. in chief a greyhound courant sa. collared or.

Crest: A reel or turnstile ppr.

Motto: Sans Dieu je ne puis.

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