. America heraldica : a compilation of coats of arms, crests and mottoes of prominent American families settled in this country before 1800 . The arms we give were granted to Sir Guyde Cleveland, who commanded the Englishspearmen at the battle of Poictien. AMERICA HERALDICA 141 There is also a tradition that a Cleveland ofHinckley came over to Virginia with Skipworthand Herrick. He was later (1653) at Salem,Mass. Arms: Per chevron, sableand ermine, a chevron, en-grailed, counterchanged. Crest : A demi old man,habited, azure, having on hishead a cap, gules, turned up,with a hair front, holding


. America heraldica : a compilation of coats of arms, crests and mottoes of prominent American families settled in this country before 1800 . The arms we give were granted to Sir Guyde Cleveland, who commanded the Englishspearmen at the battle of Poictien. AMERICA HERALDICA 141 There is also a tradition that a Cleveland ofHinckley came over to Virginia with Skipworthand Herrick. He was later (1653) at Salem,Mass. Arms: Per chevron, sableand ermine, a chevron, en-grailed, counterchanged. Crest : A demi old man,habited, azure, having on hishead a cap, gules, turned up,with a hair front, holding inhis hand a spear, headed, ar-gent, on the top of which isfixed a line, proper, passingbehind him and coiled up inthe sinister hand. MoiTOES: A. Pro Deo et patria. [For Godand Fatherland.]B. Semel et semper. [Once and al-ways.] James Butler Cleveland : A Genealogical Register of the Descendants of Moses Cleveland, J. Cleveland : Cleveland Genealogy [In preparation] B. Wyman : Cliarlestown, Mass., Genealogies, I., Bernard Burke : Tke General Armory of England, etc., Book of Family Crests, II., Seabur^ Bishop Seabury, of the Protestant EpiscopalChurch, who was the first consecrated Bishop ofthe freed colonies [having received consecrationin Scotland in 1784], was a lineal descendant ofJoh7i Seaberry, of Boston, Mass., an early emi-grant who belonged to the family of Sedboroughof Porloke, Co. Devon, England, the spelling ofthe surname having been thus twice changed. The arms of the late Bishop exist on memo-rial windows in St. Attdrews Church, at Aber-deen, Scotland, and in the Chapel of the Berke-ley Divinity School, at Middletown, Ct. Crest: An ibex of the shield. Motto : Super a alia tenere.[Hold to the Most High.] Boltons History of Westchester Co., N. K, //., 375- Updykes Narragansett, , Churches, Jjg. Sir Bernard Burke: The General Armory of England,etc., 1884. Papworth and Morant: An Ordinary of British Ar-morials,


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