Crest of Sir Maurice Denys(d.1563) of Siston, Gloucestershire: <i>A wolf rampant argent chained or</i>. As drawn in Cotton manuscript Claudius CIII, folio 157b, (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Library" class="extiw" title="en:British Library">British Library</a>), reproduced in late 19th.c. drawing in the "Barnard Papers", Bristol Archives P/Puc/HM/1. The attitude of the wolf is described as <i>quare si forte sederet vel hoc modo surgeret lupus</i> (Just as if by chance he  was seated then in this manner might the wolf rise up). Redrawn by (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Lobsterthermidor" class="extiw" title="en:User:Lobsterthermidor">Lobsterthermidor</a> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Lobsterthermidor" class="extiw" title="en:User talk:Lobsterthermidor">talk</a>) 17:55, 16 May 2011 (UTC)), own work.
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