Esquire,  Justice  of  the  Peace  for  Cheshire,  Major  (ret.)
Cheshire  Yeomanry,  second  son  of  William  John  Renny,
Esquire,  of  D.inevabe,  co.  Kirkcudbright,  J. P.,  D  L.,  by
his  wife  Julia  Isabella,  elder  dau.  of  Arthur  John  Robertson,


Esquire,  of  Inshes,  co.  Inverness,  J.  P.,  D.  L. ,  and,  together
with  his  wife,  assumed  the  additional  name  and  arms  ol
Legh  by  Royal  Licence  dated  Aug.  9,  1897.  Armorial
bearings — Quarterly,  1.  azure,  two  bars  argent,  over  all  a


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wings  conjoined  in  leure,  and  in  chief  iwo  thistl  s  leaved  and
slipped,  a  bordure  nebuly  all  counterchanged  (for  Kenny) ;
3.  gules  three  boars'  heads  cvuped  argent,  a  bor-
dure ermines  (for  Robertson) ;  4.  vert,  three  pelicans  in
their  piety  proper,  on  a  chief  or,  two  garbs  (for  Paterson)  ;
5.  per  pale  argent  and  sable  a  cross  engrailed  counter-
changed,  in  the  1st  quarter  a  lymphad  sable,  a  bordure
compony  gules  and  or  (for  Sinclair)  ;  6.  per  pale  sable  and
azure,  a  stag's  head  caboshed,  and  in  chief  a  flame  argent
(for  Mackenzie)  ;  and,  on  an  escutcheon  of  pretence,
quarterly,  1  and  4,  azure,  two  bars  argent,  over  all  a  bend
compony  gules  and  or  (for  Legh)  ;  2  and  3,  azure,  a  chev-
ron between  three  hanks  of  cotton  argent  (for  Cotton)  ;  and
the  other  q  larterings  of  Legh  of  Adlingtcn,  viz.  :  Legh,
Crosse,  Legh,  Legh,  Venables,  Legh,  Baggaley.  Corona,
Arderne,  Arderne,  Orreby,  and  Belgrave.  Mantling  azure
and  argent.  Crests — 1.  on  a  wreath  of  the  colours,  a
unicorn's  head  couped  argent,  armed  and  crined  or,  on
the  neck  a  cross  botony  gules,  and  (for  distinction)  with  a
quatrefoil  also  gules  (for  Legh);  2.  en  a  wreath  of  the
colours,  issuing  from  cloud-,  a  cubit  arm  erect  proper,
holding  a  balance  or,  between  two  wings  gules,  each  charged
with  a  thistle  leaved  and  slipped  aLo  <r  (for  Renny);
3.  on  a  wreath  of  the  colours,  a  swan  argent,  vesting  his
dexter  claw  on  a  cross  crosslet  gules  (for  Robertson).
