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   TUNESI OF LIONGAM, John James, FSA Scot   

TUNESI OF LIONGAM, John James, FSA Scot



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Arms: Quarterly: 1st and 4th, Per chevron Azure and Gules a chevron écimé Or supporting a castle triple towered Argent windows and port of the Second and issuant from the base a mount of six coupeaux of the Fourth, Tunesi of Liongam; 2nd and 3rd, Barry of eight Or and Gules the head of a Celtic cross between three mullets Argent, Dodds.
Crest: In front of a palm tree a dromedary camel couchant Proper.
Motto: Above: EX UNGUE LEONEM ("The lion shall be known by its claw")
Source: Lyon Court, Edinburgh, (matriculation), 29th September 2000, Pennon granted 27th January 2005.
Notes: Guidon: Eight feet in length with rounded end having the St Andrew’s Cross in the hoist, of five tracts of these liveries Or and Azure thereon the crest, videlicet:- in front of a palm tree a dromedary camel couchant Proper, and in the fly in letters Gules the Motto "Ex Ungue Leonem".

Pennon: 120 centimetres long of these liveries Or and Azure with the Arms of Tunesi of Liongam quartering Dodds in the hoist bearing the Motto "Ex Ungue Leonem" in two lines counterchanged.