DISTILLERS, The Worshipful Company of (London).

DISTILLERS, The Worshipful Company of (London). (Incorporated 9th August 1638.) Azure, a fesse wavy argent, in chief the sun in splendour, encircled with a cloud distilling drops of rain all proper, in base a distillatory double armed or, on a fire proper with two worms and bolt receivers of the second. CrestOn a wreath of the colours, a garb of barley environed with a vine fructed both proper. Supporters — (Dexter) the figure of a man representing a Russian habited in a long robe azure, collar light blue, vested gules garnished and pommel of sword or, stockings also or, turned up azure, breeches yellow, cap gules, turned up argent, (sinister) an Indian proper vested round the waist with feathers gules and vert, wreathed about the temples with feathers as the last, in his hand a bow, at his back a quiver of arrows all proper. Motto — " Drop as rain, distil as dew."

[College of Arms. Granted by Borough, Garter 1639, Misc. Gts., iv. 8.]

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