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WILLIAM Steuart
Sir W of Grantully and Murthly
SIR WILLIAM STEUART OF GRANTULLY AND MURTHLY, who died 1646, leaving four sons :-
a) Sir Thomas, died 1688, leaving a son, John, who died 1720.
Arms: as recorded 1672-77.-1 and 4. Gold, a fess chequy blue and silver. 2 and 3. Silver, a black galley, oars in action. All within a blue bordure charged with eight gold buckles. CREST Two bees counter volant proper. MOTTO: "Provide" (Lyon Register).
Major W. Charles Stewart of Halkett´s Regiment, Scots Dutch, recorded Arms in 1740.-1 and 4. Stewart. 2 and 3. Lorn, as above. All within a blue embattled bordure charged with eight gold buckles. CREST and MOTTO as Grantully (Lyon Register).
b) Sir William of Innernytie, who died 1672. His son, John of Innernytie, died 1680, leaving a son, John of Innernytie, who died 1731.
Arms: 1 and 4. Gold, a fess chequy blue and silver, in chief two blue stars. 2 and 3. Silver, a black galley with "St._Anthony´s_fire" and oars in action. In centre of the quarters a crescent
c) Henry HENRY , Esq.
d) John of Balled, ancestor of the Steuarts of Fungorth.
Arms: of Stewart of Fungorth as recorded 1672-77.-1. and 4. Gold, a fess chequy blue and silver between three blue garbs. 2 and 3. Gold, a black galley, oars in saltire. CREST: A bee volant proper. MOTTO: "Providentioe_ fido"(Lyon Register).