Genealogy of the Corser family in America : embracing many of the descendants of the early settlers of the name in Massachusetts and New Hampshire with some reminiscences of their trans-Atlantic cousins . of the arms, as found in the Encyclopedia ofHeraldry, or General Armory of England, Scotland, andIreland: CoRSER (Edinboro). Argent, three horses heads coupedsable, bridled of the first. Crest — a Pegasus proper. Motto— Recta Coitrsay Or, in other words — On a white field,three horses heads cut off, sable, with bridles of the first-men-tioned color. A Pegasus (winged horse of the Muses) prope
Genealogy of the Corser family in America : embracing many of the descendants of the early settlers of the name in Massachusetts and New Hampshire with some reminiscences of their trans-Atlantic cousins . of the arms, as found in the Encyclopedia ofHeraldry, or General Armory of England, Scotland, andIreland: CoRSER (Edinboro). Argent, three horses heads coupedsable, bridled of the first. Crest — a Pegasus proper. Motto— Recta Coitrsay Or, in other words — On a white field,three horses heads cut off, sable, with bridles of the first-men-tioned color. A Pegasus (winged horse of the Muses) properis one of the natural color, whatever that may be. Themotto varies as given by different authorities, but we acceptthe above as probably correct. It is supposed to be Latin,of the kind known as Low (or Medieval) Latin — the wordcoursa (equivalent corsa, as in Italian) being derived from theold French or Middle-English coiirs or cors — and signifies,Right Course, or more freely. On the Right Track. A second description, presumably of arms granted toanother rising son of the family, differing slightly from thepreceding, but with the same general heraldic device, is alsofound as follows :. i \K^y:\^^ B^-genealogyofcorse00incors
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