. The "Red and white" book of Arms of the Menzies of Gledstanes and Edinburgh, Menzies of Gledstanes, in the lower ward of Lanarkshire, from whom werealso cadets of the clan in Edinburgh and shire, had a grant of arms in 1695, theshield being Per pale argent and or, three crescents gules, a chief of the last—that is, the top band of the shield red, the under half divided into two—oneyellow, the other white—with three red crescents. CREST—a crescent//^, (proper);Motto— Ut Crescit Clarescit, or, As it increases it becomes famous(Fairbairn) ; and in Gaelic their motto is : N
. The "Red and white" book of Arms of the Menzies of Gledstanes and Edinburgh, Menzies of Gledstanes, in the lower ward of Lanarkshire, from whom werealso cadets of the clan in Edinburgh and shire, had a grant of arms in 1695, theshield being Per pale argent and or, three crescents gules, a chief of the last—that is, the top band of the shield red, the under half divided into two—oneyellow, the other white—with three red crescents. CREST—a crescent//^, (proper);Motto— Ut Crescit Clarescit, or, As it increases it becomes famous(Fairbairn) ; and in Gaelic their motto is : N uair dheireis mi, ni mi saois. Theseat of the Menzies of Edinburgh was Gledstanes, near Biggar ; and another branchconnected with them was the Menzies of Cambo in TRADITIONAL
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