Lion Statant Gardant Crowned on Chapeau

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Surnames Associated with this Crest:

• Beauclerk
• Bockingham
• Bohun
• Fallowfield
• Fitzclarence
• Fitzroy
• Gordon-Lennox

Crest Symbolism:

This striking heraldic crest features a golden lion standing in a watchful pose (statant gardant), representing dauntless courage, strength, and majesty. The lion stands upon a red chapeau lined with ermine, known as a "cap of maintenance," which traditionally denotes high feudal rank or dignity. The noble beast is crowned with a ducal coronet divided vertically in silver and red (per pale argent and gules), and wears a matching red collar adorned with three silver roses. The roses, barbed and seeded in natural colors, symbolize grace and beauty, while the collar serves as a badge of dignity and loyalty.

("Plate 4 cr. 2" Fairbairn, J. (1905). Fairbairn’s book of crests of the families of Great Britain and Ireland)