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HERALDRY IN SILVERWARE
FAMILY CREST:
BORTHWICK

A Scottish family. A Negro's head. The Latin motto is: Qui Conducit (He who leads)

The crest is on a silver spoon hallmarked Edinburgh 1829, maker 'AE' (possibly Adam Elder or Alexander Edmonstoun III)

FAMILY CRESTS: LIST OF NAMES

ILLUSTRATED DIRECTORY OF FAMILY CRESTS
family crest: BORTHWICK silver spoon hallmarked Edinburgh 1829, maker 'AE' (possibly Adam Elder or Alexander Edmonstoun III) silver spoon hallmarked Edinburgh 1829, maker 'AE' (possibly Adam Elder or Alexander Edmonstoun III)




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