MacDonald, John, 10th and last Lord of The Isles (c.1490), Scottish (Hebridean) Ruler: (stripped of his lordship by King James IV of Scots 1494).
Arms: Or, a lymphad environed in its rigging by an Eagle displayed Gules, in the dexter chief a human hand couped appaumée of the last.
Crest: On a wreath of the colours (Gules, Or, Sable, Or), a Raven Sable, beaked and membered Or, langued Gules, standing on a mount Argent.
Supporters: On a compartment in base Vert, two Bears proper, each pierced through the body with an arrow Argent.
Motto: 'Ovt Pover'.
(Forman Armorial, c.1563).
Arms: As above, but with the mast of the lymphad Supporting in chief a bale fire enflamed proper.
Crest: A Centaur courant, the human part proper, the hOrse part Argent, holding in his dexter hand a bow Or, and drawing with his sinister hand an arrow Sable.
Supporters: Two naked Men proper, each couped at the neck, their necks shedding blood Gules, their heads replaced by, on the dexter side a sinister hand and on the sinister side a dexter hand, each couped appumée Gules (alternative: a Bear, pierced through the body with an arrow).
Motto: 'Deede chance to the end'.
(Heraldic Drawing, c.1601, Lyon Court).

Machen, ? von, German Noble (19th century).
Arms: Or, a sinister canton chequey Sable and Argent.
Crest: Two Buffalo's horns Argent, each charged with a fess chequey, as in the arms.
(Reitstap).

Machiavelli, Niccolo di Bernardo dei, (1469-1527), Italian Statesman and Scholar, of Tuscany.
Arms: Argent, a cross between four lances in saltire, the point of each directed towards the centre, Azure.
(Reitstap).

Mackenzie of Kilcoy, Colin, 2nd of Kilcoy, Scottish Noble (c.1679): (married Lilias Sutherland of Duffus).
Arms: (The shield impaled): Dexter, A Stag's head caboshed, charged between the tines with a mullet: Sinister, A Boar's head erased between three crosses crosslet fitchée, in chief three mullets. The shield encircled by an annulet bearing the motto.
Motto: 'Deum Timentibus Nihil Deest'.
(Armorial Carving, Kilcoy Castle, 1679).

MacKinnon, Bricius, Scottish Knight (c.1370).
Arms: In chief a lymphad, the sails furled, in base a Lion rampant, all contained within a tressure flory.
(Tomb Slab Effigy, 3rd Quarter of the 14th century).

Macleod, Alexander, younger of Muiravonside, Scottish Gentleman (c.1735).
Arms: Quarterly: 1 & 4, Azure, a triple-towered castle Argent, gates and windows Gules (Macleod): 2, Gules, three human legs embowed in armour and conjoined at the thigh Argent (Lordship of Man): Azure, a Stag's head caboshed Or (Mackenzie). Over all a label of three points for difference.
Crest: A Lion's head erased Gules.
Motto: 'Curus Aheneus'.
(Archery Medal, 1735).

Macleod of Macleod, Sir Rory Mor, Scottish Noble (17th century).
Arms: Quarterly: 1, A Lion rampant: 2, A Stag's head erased: 3, A triple-towered castle: 4, A lymphad.
(Arms Engraved, Duirnish Cup, 17th century).

MacMahon, Marie Edmé Patrice Maurice, Comte, Duc de Magenta, (1808-1893), Marshal and President of France, of Burgundy: (created Duke in January 1859).
Arms: Argent, three Lions passant guardant Gules, armed and langued Azure.
Crest: An arm embowed proper holding a flaming sword Argent, the hilt Or.
All within a manteau ermine doubled Gules and fringed Or.
(Reitstap).

Macqaurie, Lachlan, Major-General, (1762-1824), Governor of New South Wales (1809-1821).
Arms: Quarterly: 1st, Three crosses crosslet fitchée: 2nd, Three Towers: 3rd & 4th, plain. The arms charged overall with a compartment in base bearing a Salmon in fess. The 3rd & 4th quarters and the compartment in base charged overall with a crescent.
Crest: A dexter arm embowed in armour proper, the hand holding a knife.
Motto: 'Turris Fortis Mihi Deus' [Latin: 'God is a Strong Tower for Me'].
(Arms engraved on outer casing of watch [Barraud London No. 1217] 'Presented by L. Macquarie to Lieut. Watts 31st Jany. 1819' and on Sepulchral Tomb, Ulva [?]).

Magelhaes (Magellan), Fernao de, (c.1480-1521), Portugese Circumnavigator of the Globe.
Arms: (The shield impaled): Dexter, Argent, three bars chequey Gules and of the first (Magelhaes): Sinister, Quarterly: 1 & 4, Argent, five escutcheons Azure (1,3,1) each charged with five plates (1,3,1): 2 & 3, Azure, four crescents conjoined at the points in cross Argent (Sousa de Arronches).
Crest: An Eagle displayed Argent.
(Elucidario Nobiliarchico).

Maintenon, Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de, (1635-1719), Second Wife of Louis XIV of France.
Arms: (On a lozenge) Gules, a Lion rampant ermine, armed, langued and crowned Or. The lozenge ensigned with the coronet of a French Marquis.
(Reitstap).

Maio (Major?), Richard, Bishop of Hereford (c.1512), English Ecclesiast.
Arms: (The shield impaled): Dexter, Gules, three Leopard's faces jessant-de-lis Or (See of Hereford): Sinister, Argent, on a chevron Sable, between three Ravens of the last, five lozenges of the field (Maio).
(Parliamentary Procession Roll, 1512).

Malavolti, Orlando, Italian Author (c.1599), of Siena.
Arms: (On an oval shield) Charged throughout with a scaling ladder of four steps gobony, on a chief Azure, three fleurs-de-lis Or and a label of four points Gules. The oval shield contained within a cartouche and surmounted by the helmet of an Italian nobleman.
(Arms Engraved on Map of the Sienese State in O. Malavolti, Dell' Historia di Siena, Venice, 1599)

Malestroit, Jean de, French Noble (15th century).
Arms: Quarterly: 1 & 4, Ermine: 2 & 3, Argent, two bars Gules.
Crest: Out of a ducal coronet Or, a Moor's head couped Sable, wreathed around the head Argent, between two Eagle's wings erect charged with the arms.
Supporters: Dexter, A Savage man holding a banner of the arms: Sinister, A Savage Woman holding a banner bearing Quarterly, 1 & 4, Or, semé of Eaglet's displayed Azure, on a cross Gules, five plates, 2, Azure, three Fleurs-de-lis Or, 3, Azure, three fleurs-de-lis Or, debruised of a bendlet sinister gobony Argent and Gules. Charged overall with an escutcheon Gules, bearing a Lion rampant Argent.
Motto: 'Sans Plus, Sans Plus, Sans Plus".
(Heraldic Illumination, 15th century).

Manchester, Earl of, see Montague.

Mancini, Louis-Jules, Duc de Nivernais, (b. 1716), French Ambassador to the Court of St. James in London.
Arms: Quarterly: 1 & 4, Azure, a fasces Argent, the axe Or, overall a fess Gules charged with three mullets of the third (Mazarini): 2 & 3, Azure, two Fish embowed addorsed Argent (Mancini). The shield ensigned with the coronet of a French Duke and contained within a manteau ermine doubled of the arms.
(Reitstap).

Mandoli, Petro, Siennese Noble (c.1607): (see Carli)
Arms: Argent, a cross Azure, charged with five crescents Or, on a chief of the last, a double-headed Eagle displayed Sable.
(Siennese Tournament Roll in Honour of Ferdinand I, 1607-1610).

Manoir, Ingolf du, French Peasant (c. 1247), of Normandy.
Arms: A fleur-de-lis.
(Seal, 1247).

Manteuffel, Edwin Hans Karl, Freiherr von, (1809-1885), Prussian Field-Marshal, of Courland: (family raised to the Baronage 13 May 1609).
Arms: Argent, two bars Gules, in chief an Eagle displayed Sable.
Crest: Two Eagle's wing displayed Sable, each charged with two bars Gules.
Mantling: Argent and Gules.
(Reitstap).

Manuel, Pedro, Spanish Author and Noble (c.1575).
Arms: Quarterly: 1 & 4, A Lion rampant: 2 & 3, An Eagle's wing with a human hand holding a sword erect palewise. The shield contained within a cartouche and ensigned with the coronet of a Spanish Marquis.
(Frontispiece: P. Manuel, Compuesto por el excelentisimo prinincipe ..., 1575).

Marcelli, Francesco Antonio, Italian Fencing Master (c.1686).
Arms: Or, a bend wavy sinister Azure, a bordure Argent. The shield Supported on the breast of a double-headed Eagle Sable.
(Frontispiece: F.A. Marcelli, Regole Della Scherma, 1686).

Marconi, Guglielmo, (1874-1937), Italian Physicist.
Arms: Per pale Azure and Argent, two Lions rampant combatant counter-charged holding between them a fleur-de-lis Or, on a chief of the first three fleurs-de-lis of the third and a label of four points Gules.
(Volborth).

Marigny, Abel Poisson de Vandières, Marquis de, (1727-1781), French Noble: (brother of the Marquise de Pompadour, mistress of Louis XV of France).
Arms: Two Fish embowed addorsed. The shield contained within a cartouche and Supported by a single cherub.
(Sketch for the Design of Arms for the Marquis de Marigny, c.1750).

MarlbOrough, John, 1st Duke of, (1650-1722), Knight of the Garter.
Arms: Quarterly: 1st, Sable, a Lion rampant Argent, a canton of the last charged with a cross Gules: 2nd, Bendy Azure and Argent, a bordure Or: 3rd, Argent, a fess pily Or and Gules: 4th, Party per pale Gules and Azure, overall a Tree Vert accosted by a Lion rampnat Argent. The shield surrounded by the Garter.
Crest: A Lion sejant passant Argent, holding a banner Gules charged with a dexter hand appaumée Argent, the flag fringed Or.
Supporters: Two Wyverns Gules.
Motto: 'Fiel Pero Dessichadu'.
(Volborth).

Marmont, August Frederic Louis Viesse de, Duc de Raguse, (1774-1852), Marshal of France, of Burgundy.
Arms: Quarterly: 1 & 4, Barry Argent and Gules: 2, Or, a standard in pale Gules, the shaft Sable, charged with a cross Argent: 3, Party per pale, the dexter Azure charged with a cross of Lorraine Or, the sinister Gules a Carnation surmounting a flaming sword Argent, in chief a cloud of the last, on a chief wavy Vert a Lion passant Argent. Charged overall with a chief engrailed Gules semée of estoiles Argent. The shield ensigned with the coronet of a Duke of the 1st Empire.
(Reitstap).

Marshal, William le, Earl of Pembroke and Striguil, (d.1219), English (Norman) Knight.
Arms: (Before c.1167) Gules, a bend fussily Or.
Arms: (After c.1167) Party per pale Or and Vert, a Lion rampant Gules (alternative: queue fourchée Gules).
(L'Histoire de Guillaume le Maréchal, c.1220 and Tomb Effigy, Temple Church).

Märtz, Johannes Jakob, German Burger (c.1590).
Arms: Quarterly of six (2,2,2): 1, Azure, on a triple peaked mountain in base a mullet (6) Argent: 2, Argent, an Eagle displayed Sable: 3, Argent, a demi-Goat rampant issuant: 4, Argent, three lillies issuant from in base slipped: 5 & 6, plain.
Crest: A demi-Goat rampant issuant between two Buffalo's horns, a pennon projecting form the extremities of each horn, the dexter pennon charged with a mullet (6), the sinister with an Eagle displayed.
(Ex-Libris, by Jost Amman, c.1590).

Marwitz, Georg von der, (1856-1929), German General, of Pomerania.
Arms: Azure, a Tree-trunk forming a pairle Or.
Crest: A demi-Woman issuant proper, habitted Or, holding in each hand a crown of the last between two Eagle's wings displayed Sable.
(Reitstap).

Masmines, Robert de, Seigneur de Beerlegem, Hemelveerdegem et Uitbergen, (d.1431), Burgundian Knight.
Arms: Azure, a Lion rampant Or, langued, armed and charged on the shoulder with a fleur-de-lis Gules.
Crest: A Fish embowed Argent, vorant the knight's tourney helm.
(Armorial Equestre de la Toison d'Or et de l'Europe).

Masséna, André, Duc de Rivoli, Prince d'Essling, (1756-1817), Marshal of France.
Arms: Or, a winged personification of Victory proper, holding in her right hand a Palm branch Vert and in her sinister hand an Olive branch of the last, in base a Dog coucher Sable, overall a chief Gules semée of mullets Argent. The shield ensigned with the coronet of a Duke of the 1st Empire.
(Reitstap).

Massue de Ruvigny, Henry de, Earl of Galway, (1648-1720), French Huguenot Soldier in the Service of England.
Arms: Quarterly: 1 & 4, Argent, a fess Gules, in chief three martlets Sable, on a canton Or, a battle-axe of the third: 2, Gules, a chaplett of Laurel Or, a chief chequey Argent and Azure: 3, Argent, three mullets Gules. The shield ensigned with the coronet of an English Earl.
(Reitstap).
Arms: Quarterly: 1 & 4, Argent, a fess Gules, on a dexter canton Or, an axe Sable: 2, Gules, a laurel wreath Or, a chief checquy Argent and Azure: 3, Argent, three mullets Gules. The shield ensigned with the coronet of an English Earl.
Supporters: Two Savages, each holding a club proper, and a shield Azure, bearing a harp Or.
(College of Arms).

Mattei, (Giancarlo?), Cardinal (c.1503), Italian Ecclesiast: (one of three brothers who were the principal patrons of the Italian artist Caravaggio).
Arms: Chequey Azure and Argent, a bend Or, on a chief of the last, a double-headed Eagle displayed Sable, crowned of the last. The shield contained within a cartouche Or and ensigned with an ecclesiastical hat (without tassels) Gules.
(Armorial Carving, Ceiling, Palazzo Mattei, c.1510).

Mauléon, Giraud de, Seigneur de Gourdan, (b.1510), Chevalier de l'Ordre du St. Esprit, French Governor of Calais (c.1543), of Brittany.
Arms: Gules, a Lion rampant Or. Below the shield is suspended the cross of the Order of the Holy Spirit.
(Reitstap).

Mauley, Sir Robert de, English Knight (temp. Edward I).
Arms: Or, on a bend Sable, three Eaglets displayed Argent.
(Tomb Effigy, York Minster).

Mayence, ?, Archbishop of, German Ecclesiast (c. 1380).
Arms: Gules, a Catherine wheel Argent.
Crest: A Catherine wheel Argent.
(Armorial de Bellenville, c. 1380).

Mazière, Lothar de, Governor of Lotharingia (19th century), of Prussia.
Arms: Argent, a heart Gules, on a chief Azure three mullets (5) of the field.
(Reitstap).

Medici, Marie d', Queen of France, Italian Ruler of France.
Arms: Two oval shields accoulée: Dexter, Azure, three fleurs-de-lis Or: Sinister, Or, five roundels Gules and one in chief Azure charged with three fleurs-de-lis of the field in orle. The shields contained within the collar of the Order of St. Michael and ensigned with an Imperial crown Or.
Supporters: Two Angels.
(Carved Arms, Chapel of the Château de Fontainebleau, c.1630).

Meissen, Margrave Frederick von, called, Heinrich Frauenlob, German Ruler and Minnesinger (c.1300).
Arms: (Originally) a Lion rampant.
Arms: (As Heinrich Frauenlob) Vert (?Azure), the head and shoulders of a woman couped, vested and crowned Or, vailed Argent.
Crest: A woman's head, vailed and crowned, as in the arms.
(Minesinger Miniature, c.1300).

Mendelyev, Dimitri, (1834-1907), Russian Chemist.
Arms: Quarterly: 1st & 4th, Gules, a dexter arm embowed in armour holding a scimitar proper extending from a cloud in sinister (in the 4th quarter the cloud is in dexter) Argent: 2nd & 3rd, Vert, a stirrup Argent, its leather Gules, resting upon a Horseshoe all in pale of the second. Charged overall with an inescutcheon Azure bearing a cross flory Or, between in chief three mullets Argent, and in base a crescent of the last.
Crest: Three Ostrich feathers Argent.
Supporters: Two Lions Or.
Mantling: Dexter, Gules and Or: Sinister, Vert and Or.
(Volborth).

Menzies of Kinmundy, Sir Paul, Scottish Noble (c.1620).
Arms: Argent, a tressure flory counter-flory (Sable?), over all a chief Gules. The shield ensigned by a ribbon tied in a bow.
(Portrait, by George Jamesone, 1620).

Méry, Geoffray de, Crusading Knight (c.1238).
Arms: A cross moline.
(Seal, 1238).

Mez, Jean du, Marshal of France (c. 1220), French Warrior.
Arms: Azure, a cross moline Argent, overall a bend Gules.
(Stained Glass Window, Chartres Cathedral, c. 1220-5).

Middelton, Sir Hugh, (b.1552), English Courtier (?).
Arms: Argent, on a pile (Azure?), three Lion's heads erased, a dexter canton Argent, charged with a dexter hand erect couped Gules.
Crest: Out of a ducal coronet Or, a dexter hand erect.
Motto: 'Virtus Palma'.
(Portrait, by Cornelius Johnson, 1628).

Mirabeau, Gabriel Honoré Riquetti, Comte de, (1749-1791), French Statesman, of Provence: (family raised to title of Marquis 1685).
Arms: Azure, a bend Or, between in chief a fleur-de-lis dimidiated of the last and in base three roses arranged in a demi-orle Argent. The shield ensigned with the coronet of a French Count.
Motto: 'Juvat Pietas'.
(Reitstap).

Mitchell, Sir Charles, Founder and Benefactor of the Mitchell Wing, State Library of New South Wales (19th century).
Arms: Sable, on a bend Or, between three mascles of the last, a martlet Argent [sic] between in chief a crescent Gules, and in base a mullet of the fourth.
Crest: From out of a wreath of the colours a human hand holding a laurel wreath all proper.
Motto: 'Ideo Favemte Eureka'.
(Stained Glass Window, Mitchell Wing, State Library of N.S.W.).

Mitford, Nancy, (d.1985?), English Authoress.
Arms: (On a lozenge) Argent, a fess between three Moles passant Sable.
(Woodward).

Moerik, Eduard, (1804-1875), German Poet.
Arms: Azure, three mullets (6) in pale Or.
Crest: Three mullets as in the arms between two Buffalo's horns Azure.
(Volborth).

Moir, William, Baillie of Aberdeen, Professor of Mathematics, 6th Principal of Marischal College (c.1649), Scottish Intellectual.
Arms: Azure, three Moor's heads couped proper.
(Armorial Carving, Mitchell Hall, University of Aberdeen).

Moltke, Helmut Karl Bernhard, Graf von, (1800-1891), German Commander-in-Chief, (the family made Counts on 19 October 1776), of Mecklenburg and Prussia.
Arms: Quarterly: 1 & 4, Gules, a Deer courant armed and tined Argent holding in its hand a flaming torch Sable flamed proper: 2 & 3, Sable, a Swan Argent. Overall an inescutcheonOrcharged with three Cocks Sable.
Crests: 1, A Swan, as in the arms: 2, Two Buffalo's horns Or, each sprouting a panache of Peacock's feathers proper: 3, A Deer passant, as in the arms.
Mantling: 1, Argent and Sable: 2, Or and Sable: 3, Argent and Gules.
Supporters: Two Griffins guardant proper.
(Reitstap).

Molungen, Heinrich von, Herr, German Minnesinger (c.1300).
Arms: Azure, three crescents Argent, each bearing on its two points a mullets of seven points Or.
Crest: On a cushion Azure, a crescent Argent, bearing on each of its points an eight pointed mullet Or.
(Weingarten und Heidelberg Minnesinger Songbooks).

Moncey, BonAdrien Jeannot de, Duc de Conegliano, (1754-1842), Marshal of France, of Franche-Comté.
Arms: Azure, a hand Or, winged Argent and holding an épée erect in pale of the last, a chief wavy Gules semée of estoiles Argent. The shield ensigned with the coronet of a Duke of the 1st Empire.
(Reitstap).

Monck, GeOrge, Duke of Albemarle, (1608-1670), English (Parliamentary) Soldier and Sailor.
Arms: A chevron between three Lion's heads erased.
(Engraving, of Funeral, 1670).
Arms: Gules, a chevron Argent between three Lion's heads erased of the last.
Crest: On a chapeau Gules turned up ermine a Cat rampant guardant party per pale of the first and Argent between two Olive branches erect Vert.
Supporters: Dexter, a Dragon proper: Sinister, a Lion Argent holding between its teeth an Olive branch Vert.
(Reitstap).

Montacute, Sir Thomas, Earl of Salisbury, Knight of the Garter, (d.1428), English Noble: (married Eleanor, daughter of Sir Thomas Holland, Earl of Kent, Knight of the Garter).
Arms: Quarterly: 1 & 4, Argent, three fussils conjoined in fess Gules (Montacute): 2 & 3, Or, an Eagle diaplayed Vert (Monthermer).
Crest: A Griffin, its wings addorsed, passant.
(Wrythe Garter Book, 1488).

Montagu of Cawdrey, Anthony Maria, English Noble (c.1680), of co. Sussex.
Arms: Quarterly of sixteen: 1, Sable, three Lions passant in bend Or, double cotised Argent, in chief a crescent of the second for difference: 2, Barry of eight pieces Or and Gules, the second bar charged with a mullet Sable for difference: 3, Gules a Lion rampant Or: 4, Argent, a chief Azure: 5, Checquy Or and Azure: 6, Sable, fretty Or: 7, Gules, a saltire Argent, over all a label gobony of the second and Azure: 8, Argent, three fussils conjoined in fess Gules: 9, Or, an Eagle displayed Vert, beaked, armed and langued Gules: 10, Gules, three Lions passant guardant Or, within a bordure Argent: 11, Or, a Lion rampant Gules: 12, Argent, a saltire engrailed Gules: 13, Argent, a cross engrailed Gules: 14, Azure, on a fess Or, between three Leopard's faces proper, an annulet Sable: 15, Argent, on a dexter canton Gules, a rose Or: 16, Argent, on a fess dancettée Sable, three bezants. The shield ensigned with the coronet of an English Viscount.
Crest: On a wreath Argent and Sable, an Eagle (parrot?) displayed Vert, armed and beaked Gules.
Supporters: Two Bears Argent, armed and langued Gules, each gorged about the neck with a collar and environed about their bodies with chaines Or.
Motto: 'Veri Tate Duce'.
Mantling: Gules doubled ermine.
(Heraldic Illumination, 17th century MS.).

Montague, Edward, 2nd Earl of Manchester, (1602-1671), Knight of the Garter, Treasurer of England, English (Parliamentary) General.
Arms: Argent, three fussils conjoined in fess Gules. The shield ensigned with the coronet of an English Earl.
(Burke).

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem, Seigneur de, (1533-1592), French Writer, of Bordeaux.
Arms: Azure, semée of trefoils slipped Or, a Lion's gamb couped in pale with the claws in base of the last, armed Gules.
Crest: Out of the coronet of a French Marquis Or, a demi-Lion rampant Or.
Supporters: Two Lions rampant Or.
Motto: 'La Vertu Veut Monter'.
(Armorial MS., Bibliotèque l'Arsenal, Paris).

Montalembert, Marc René, Marquis de, (1714-1800), French Military Engineer, of Poitou.
Arms: Argent, a cross moline Sable
Crest: A Greyhound's head, collared and chained proper.
Supporters: Two Ostriches proper.
Motto: 'Ferrum Fero, ferro ferar'.
(Reitstap).

Montcalm de Saint-Veran, Louis Joseph, Marquis de, (1712-1759), Chevalier de l'Ordre Royal et Militaire de Saint Louis, French Soldier, of Rouerge.
Arms: Qaurterly: 1, Azure, three Doves Argent beaked and membered Gules: 2 & 3, Sable, a tower with three turrets Argent: 4, Gules, a bend Argent charged with a bendlet Azure, all within a bordure embattled of the last. The shield ensigned with the coronet of a French Marquis.
(Reitstap).

Montecuccoli, Raimondo, Count of, Duke of Melfi, (1609-1680), Austrian Field-Marshal, of Lombardy: (family made Counts 1450/1530: Prince from 12 May 1651).
Arms: Or, in each quarter an Eagle displayed, the head of each facing towards the centre, Sable. The shield ensigned with the coronet of a Prince of the Holy Roman Empire and displayed within a manteau ermine doubled of the arms.
Crest: A demi-Eagle, as in the arms.
(Reitstap).

Montefeltro, Federigo di, Duke of Urbino, Italian Condottiere: (made Duke 1474).
Arms: Bendy Or and Azure, a chief of the first charged with an Eagle displayed Sable, beaked, membered and crowned of the first.
(Reitstap).

Montejo, Fransisco, (c.1473-1553), Spanish Conqueror of Yucatan.
Arms: Quarterly: 1st, Gules, a Lion rampant Or, standing on a rock Argent, the rock surrounded by waves of the sea proper.: 2nd, Azure, a triple towered castle Or, standing on a compartment in base Vert: 3rd, Azure, seven bezants (3.3.2): 4th, Or, five pennons (2,1,2) Azure. All within a bordure Gules charged with thirteen mullets Or.
(Volborth).

Montespan, Françoise Athenaïs de Pardaillon de Gondrin, Marquise de, (1641-1707), Mistress of Louis XIV, of Poitou.
Arms: (Two shields accoulée): Dexter, Quarterly: 1 & 4, Or, a three towered castle Gules, the windows and door Sable, in chief three Moor's heads proper, turbaned Argent: 2 & 3, Argent, three bars ondée Azure (Pardaillon de Gondrin): Sinister, Barry nebulée Argent and Gules (Rochechouart). The two shields ensigned with the single coronet of a French Marquis.
(Reitstap).

Montesquieu, see de Secondat.

Montezuma II, (1466-1520), Aztec Ruler of Mexico.
Arms: Azure, an Eagle Or, beaked and armed of the last, vorant a Serpent.
(War Banner: Woodward).

Montfort, Simon de, Earl of Leicester, (d.1268), High Steward of England.
Arms: Argent, a Lion rampant queue fourchée Gules.
Banner: Party per pale indented Gules and Argent.
(Window, Chartres Cathedral: Historia Anglorum).

Montmorency, Anne, Duc de, (1493-1567), French Soldier.
Arms: Or, a cross Gules between in each quarter four Eaglets (2,2) displayed Azure. The shield ensigned with the coronet of a French Duke and contained within a manteau ermine doubled of the arms and suspended from a Duke's coronet.
(15th century MS.).

Moore Family, English Noble Family (c.1600).
Arms: Quarterly: 1 & 4, Argent, a chevron engrailed Sable: 2 & 3, Argent, a chevron Sable, charged with three bezants.
Crest: A Cornish Cock Sable.
(Family Portrait, by Rowland Lockey, c.1565-1616).

Moore, Sir Thomas, (1478-1535), English Statesman.
Arms: Argent, a chevron engrailed Sable between three Cornish Coughs of the last, crested Gules.
(Volborth).

Moore, Sir Thomas, and his descendants (c.1593).
Arms: Quarterly: 1 & 4, Argent, a chevron engrailed Sable, between three Cornish Coughs: 2 & 3, Argent, on a chevron Sable, between three Lion's heads erased of the last (?), three bezants.
Crest: A Moore's head proper.
(Group Portrait, 1593).

Moray, ? Randolph, Earl of, Scottish Noble (c.1370).
Arms: Argent, three cushions within a double tressure flory counter-flory Gules.
Crest: Out of a crest coronet Or, a Stag's head Argent tined and gOrged with a chain of the first, langued Gules.
(Gelre's Wapenboeck).

Moray, ? Randolph, Earl of, Scottish Noble (14th century ?).
Arms: Argent, three cushions Gules, within a double tressure flory counter-flory of the last.
(Armorial Carving, West Façade, Elgin Cathedral).

More, Dame Bridget, Prioress of the English Benedictines in Exile (c.1653), English Religious: (a descendant of St. Thomas More).
Arms: Quarterly: 1 & 4, Argent, a chevron engrailed Sable, between three Cornish Coughs of the last: 2 & 3, Argent, a chevron Sable, between three Unicorn's heads erased of the last. The shield ensigned with the coronet of an untitled noblewoman and surrounded by interlaced cords.
(Heraldic Illuminataion, 17th century MS.).

Morgan of Pen-coed, Sir Thomas, (d.c.1500), Welsh Knight.
Arms: (The shield impaled): Dexter, Quarterly: 1 & 4, A Griffin segreant: 2, A cross flory: 3, A Wolf (?) rampant: Sinister, Three Lions passant guardant.
(Armorial Carving, Tomb Monument, Llanmartin Church, c.1500).

Morosini, Francisco, (1618-1694), Venetian Admiral and Doge.
Arms: Or, a fess surmounting a demi-annulet in base Azure. The shield ensigned with the chapeau of the Doge of Venice.
Supporters: Two Lions regaurdant Or.
(Reitstap).

Mortier, Edouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph, Duc de Trevise, (1768-1835), Marshal of France.
Arms: Quarterly: 1, Or, a Horse's head facing sinister Sable: 2, Azure, a dexter arm extending from the sinister side of the shield embowed Or, holding a sword Argent: 3, Azure, a dexter arm extending from the dexter side of the shield Or, holding a sword Argent: 4, Or, a Horse's Head Sable. Overall a chief Gules semée of mullets Argent. The shield ensigned with the coronet of a Duke of the 1st Empire.
(Reitstap).

Moyne d'Iberville, Pierre le, Canadian Explorer and Louisianan Dignitary (c.1700).
Arms: Gules, a chevron Or, between three roses Argent (?).
(Reitstap).

Muckenthal, Erhard von, German Noble (c.1634).
Arms: (Two shields accoulée): Dexter, An Otter (?) rampant contourné: Sinister, A castle.
Crest: Out of a ducal coronet a demi-Otter rampant issuant between two Eagle's wings displayed.
Motto: 'Post Nubila Phaeb'.
(Ex-Libris, 1634).

Munchausen, Karl Friedrich Hieronymous, Baron von, (1720-1797), German Adventurer and Writer, of Hanover.
Arms: (Of the 'branche blanche'): Or, a Cistercian Monk wearing the habit of that Order, the front Sable and the vest Argent, holding in his dexter hand a crozier Gules and in the sinister a sack containing a book of the last Ornamented of the first. The shield ensigned with the coronet of a German Baron.
Crest: A demi-Monk, as in the arms.
Supporters: Two Peacocks proper.
Motto: 'Myn Hoffnung zu Gott Stet' (Dialect: 'My hope is in God').
(Reitstap).

Münstermann, Johannes, German Notable (c.1547): (son of Dietrich Münstermann, Bürgameister of Münster).
(Two shields on the dexter and sinister side of the sitter's head).
Arms (Dexter): An escallop.
Arms (Sinister): (Or?), a Wolf and a Lamb rampant combatant.
(Portrait, by Herman tog Ring, 1547).

Murat, Joachim, Prince, Grand-Duc de Berg et de Clèves, King of Naples, (1767-1815), Marshal of France.
Arms: Grand quarterly: 1 & 4, Quarterly: I & IV, Argent, a Lion rampant Gules, armed, langued and crowned Argent (Berg), II & III, Gules, an escarbuncle of eight rays Or (Cleves): 2 & 3, Or, an anchor with four blades Sable surmounted by two bâtons of a marshal of France crossed in saltire Azure, these surmounted by the Eagle of the Empire of France Or. Overall an inescutcheon party per pale Or, the dexter charged with a Horse Sable, the sinister with three legs embowed joined at the thighs in pairle Gules charged in the centre with a Human Head of the last. Overall a chief Azure bearing an Eagle reguardant Or (Naples). The shield ensigned with the coronet of a Prince of the 1st Empire.
(Reitstap).

Murray, Sir Gideon, 1st Lord Elibank, (d.1612), Judge of the Court of Sessions, Scottish Jurist: (of the Blackbarony branch).
Arms: Argent, a lock Sable, on a chief Azure, three mullets of the field.
(Engraving, by Sir Godfrey Kneller, of his Relative the 1st Earl of Marchmont, 1698).