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FAMILY CREST:
RATTRAY


The crest of a Scottish family.

The crest is described as "a mullet, ensigned by a flaming heart".

The Latin motto is Super sidera votum (My desires extend beyond the stars).

The crest was found on a sterling silver salt cellar, London 1812, silversmith Samuel Hennell

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family crest: RATTRAY silver salt cellar bearing Rattray family crest
Samuel Hennell, London 1812 hallmark



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