arms
Granted 14th April 1808 to the descendants of Rev. John Crampton Archdeacon of Tuam, Great Grandfather of teh present Sir John Ficnnes Twisleton Crampton (Baronet & K.C.B.)
Blazon of Arms: Arms: Sable an esquire's helmet proper between two lions passant guardant in pale or, in chief a rose argent seeded or barbed vert, a canton quarterly or and gules in the first a lion passant sable.
Blazon of Arms: Crest: A demi lion rampant or holding between his paws a helmet close proper.
Blazon of Arms: Motto: Fortem Posce Animum. 'Pray for a brave soul.'
sources
- The Family Coats of Arms Shop, Ottawa, ON
other possible versions of this surname
links
- https://stirnet.com/genie/data/british/cc4rz/crampton1.php (membership required in order to view without interruption)