James Black Laird Ormiston, Earl of Dunbar, Coat of Arms.
From an old manuscript book of the sixteenth century, the arms of the Ormistons of Teviotdale was a shield containing three pelicans vulning themselves; and the banner of James, the Black Laird of Ormiston, (1522-1573) was a silver field with three red pelicans feeding their young with drops of blood pecked from their breast.
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