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Surname: Rose
Branch: Rose
Origins: Irish
More Info: Ireland
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Background: A scattered English surname, the best known family being that settled in County Limerick in mid-seventeenth century. The name appears occasionally in Irish records as early as the fourteenth century. It has several derivations mainly from the shrub or flower.
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 Motto: Rosa petit cœlum, The Rose seeks heaven. Arms: Quarterly, 1st and 4th, per pale ar. and or, a chev. gu. betw. three water bougets sa. Crest: A demi lion ramp. ar. holding in the dexter paw a rose gu. slipped vert. View the Heraldry Dictionary for help.
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Name Variations: Rose.
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.
Irish Families, Their Names, Arms & Origins; Edward MacLysaght - 1957.
The Surnames of Ireland; Edward MacLynsaght - 1957.
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