Elphinstone
Elphinstone
Clan Elphinstone of Scotland.
Arms: Quarterly: 1st grand quarter, Argent, a chevron Sable, between three boars’ heads erased Gules, armed of the Field, and langued Azure (Elphinstone);2nd grand quarter, counterquartered; (I) Gules, a chevron within a double tressure, flory counterflory, Argent (Fleming); (II) Azure, three fraises Argent (Fraser); (III) Argent, on a chief Gules, three pallets Or (Keith); (IV) Or, three bars wavy Gules (Drummond):3rd grand quarter, Argent, a chevron between three otters’ heads erased Gules, within a bordure of the Last (Fullerton);4th grand quarter, Sable, on a cross Argent, square pierced of the Field, four eagles displayed of the First, in the dexter canton an arm embowed Proper, issuing out of a naval crown, the hand holding a trident Or (Buller)
Crest: A lady, from the waist upwards, richly habited in red, her arms extended, the right hand supporting a tower and the left holding a branch of laurel, all Proper
Motto: Cause causit (Cause caused it)