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Striveline of Moray
[Sir John of Moray]

Six mullets on a field, about 1260 [tinctures unknown]

Probably the Arms of Johannes de Strivelyn de Moravia
Acquired Lease of land in bervie from Robert the Bruce - June 10 1291

Genealogists have long known that there were two principal stocks of Stirlings whose origin and armorial bearings were perfectly distinct—the Sheriffs of Stirling, with their Cadder, Craigbernard, Glorat, Law and other descendants, who bore buckles on their shields, and the Stirlings of Moray and Glenesk, now represented by the Earl of Crawford and Balcarres, who bore stars

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