 Leoni non sagittis fido," / trust to the lion, not to the arrows, is that of the EGERTONS, whose shield exhibits a lion between three pheons; and the MARTINS use these singular words, "He who looks at Martin's ape, Martin's ape shall look at him !" having...  English Heraldry - Page 140by Charles Boutell - 1867 - 347 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Burke, Sir Bernard Burke - Genealogy - 1847 - 636 pages
...EGERTONS, whose shield exhibits a lion between three pheons ; and the MARTINS use these singular words ; " He who looks at Martin's ape, Martin's ape shall look at him !" having reference to their crest, of " an ape observing himself in a looking-glass." The AITONS of... | |
 | Bernard Burke - Anecdotes - 1849 - 516 pages
...EGERTONS, whose shield exhibits a lion between three pheons; and the MARTINS use these singular words, "He who looks at Martin's ape, Martin's ape shall look at him !" having reference to their crest, of "an ape observing himself in a looking-glass." The AITONS of... | |
 | Bernard Burke - Anecdotes - 1849 - 528 pages
...EGERTONS, whose shield exhibits a lion between three pheons; and the MARTINS use these singular words, " He who looks at Martin's ape, Martin's ape shall look at him !" having reference to their crest, of "an ape observing himself in a looking-glass." The AITONS of... | |
 | Ellen J. Millington - 1858 - 450 pages
...motto, ' Leoni, non sagittis fido.' The Martins of Dorsetshire have for their crest an Ape, and the motto, ' He . who . looks . at . Martin's . ape . Martin's . ape . shall . look . at . him .' Powell of Cardiganshire has the motto, ' Inter hastas, et hostes,' with a coat-of-arms, containing... | |
 | John Bernard Burke - History - 1860 - 608 pages
...EGERTONS, whose shield exhibits a lion between three pheons ; and the MARTINS use these singular words : " He who looks at Martin's ape, Martin's ape shall look at him !" having reference to their crest, of " an ape observing himself in a looking-glass." The AITONS of... | |
 | George Seton - Heraldry - 1863 - 648 pages
...county of Dorset — the first being " Stryke, Dakyns ; the devil's in the hempc ;" and the second, " He who looks at Martin's ape, Martin's ape shall look at him." While several Scottish mottos refer to bearings in the escutcheon, a very large number are in allusion... | |
 | 1867 - 864 pages
...trust to the lion, not to the arrows). The crest of the Martins, of Dorsetshire, was an ape, and their motto, " He. who. looks, at. Martin's, ape, Martin's, ape. shall, look. at. him.'1 Of punning mottoes, the following are among the most noted: Adderly, of Staffordshire, has for... | |
 | Edward Isidore Sears - 1868 - 444 pages
...trust to the lion, not to the arrows). The crest of the Martins, of Dorsetshire, was an ape, and their motto, " He. who. looks, at. Martin's, ape, Martin's, ape. shall, look. at. him." Of punning mottoes, the following are among the most noted: Adderly, of Staffordshire, has for a motto... | |
 | Edward Isidore Sears, David Allyn Gorton, Charles H. Woodman - Periodicals - 1868 - 450 pages
...trust to the lion, not to the arrows). The crest of the Martins, of Dorsetshire, was an ape, and their motto, " He. who. looks, at. Martin's, ape, Martin's, ape. shall, look. at. him." Of punning mottoes, the following are among the most noted: Adderly, of Staffordshire, has for a motto... | |
 | Bernard Burke - Armories - 1864 - 1348 pages
...EGERTONS, whose shield exhibits a lion between three pheons ; and the MARTINS use these singular words : " He who looks at Martin's ape, Martin's ape shall look at him ! " having reference to their crest, of " an ape observing himself in a lookingglass." The AITOXS of... | |
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