Plain armorial. Motto, Prudenter et simpliciter. Of Maine.

[893.] Vaughan. William Vaughan.

Plain armorial. Motto, Prudenter et simpliciter. Very similar to the Samuel Vaughan Junr.

[894.] Vaux. Edward Vaux.

Plain armorial. No motto. Of Philadelphia.

[895.] Vavasour. Josias Short Vavasour.

Armorial. Chippendale. Signed, H. Dawkins. Sc. At the left, a harlequin in a black mask peers around the frame and touches his feathered hat; at the right a fashionably clad young lady, noticing the intrusion, holds up her hand-glass, in which the black mask of the new-comer is reflected. Motto, Strive for glory.

[896.] Vinton. John A. Vinton.

The name is printed within a woodcut border, oval in form, and decorated with a wreath of flowers and a spray of palm. The following quotation is given: Maximae divitiae sunt prae doctrina et scientia contemnendae: sed virtus omnibus praestat. Antiquarian.