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Gould
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This long-established surname, with variant spellings Gould, Goult and Gold, is of Anglo-Saxon origin, and has two possible sources. Firstly, it may be from a personal name or nickname, derived from the Olde English pre 7th Century "Golda" (masculine), or "Golde" (feminine), meaning "gold", originally given to one with bright golden hair, or perhaps in some cases to a "precious" person. Hugo filli.....
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Heraldry Database: Reid
Reid
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Surname: Reid
Branch: Reid
Origins: Scottish
More Info: Scotland
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 Motto: Virtutis Gloria Merces, Glory is the reward of valour. Arms: Ar. an eagle, displayed, sa. membered and armed or, on his breast an escocheon gu. View the Heraldry Dictionary for help.
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Name Variations: Reid, Read, Reed, Reede, Redd, Reade.
References:One or more of the following publications has been referenced for this article.The General Armory; Sir Bernard Burke - 1842.
A Handbook of Mottoes; C.N. Elvin - 1860.
Scottish Clans and Tartans; Neil Grant - 2000.
Scottish Clan and Family Encyclopedia; George Way of Plean and Romilly Squire - 1994.
Scottish Clans and Tartans; Ian Grimble - 1973.
World Tartans; Iain Zaczek - 2001.
Clans and Families of Scotland; Alexander Fulton - 1991.
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