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Surnames Associated with this Crest:
Clark
Crest Symbolism:
The crest is described as a lion sejant, holding between the forepaws an oval shield of the Union. In heraldic tradition, the lion is considered the king of beasts and is the emblem of deathless courage, strength, and majesty. The "sejant" (sitting) posture is often associated with counsel, deliberation, and a watchful readiness. The oval shield featuring the Union Jack represents the union of England, Scotland, and Ireland, symbolizing deep patriotism, loyalty to the Crown, and national unity.
(Plate 1 and Crest 4 Fairbairn, J. (1905). Fairbairn’s book of crests of the families of Great Britain and Ireland)
