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baffled by family crest

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Marie-Therese

Marie-Therese Report 3 Apr 2004 21:58

thanks for advice ,will look now,xx

PennyDainty

PennyDainty Report 3 Apr 2004 21:52

Some names have more than one crest, I searches through google and found that the name O'Byrne has a mermaid. bye Christine

Jayne

Jayne Report 3 Apr 2004 21:49

hi marie it could be variants in the name try burkes peerage as i find them quite accurate .

Sue in Sx

Sue in Sx Report 3 Apr 2004 21:46

Marie - put College of Arms into Google - they have a site with lots of info. Sue

Marie-Therese

Marie-Therese Report 3 Apr 2004 21:39

is there more than one crest for the name byrne ??,i have a crest with two rampant lions holding a shield with 3 hands on it,but according to the names summary it should be a mermaid.