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Unicorn Pursuivant

The badge of office of Unicorn Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary
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The badge of office of Unicorn Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary

Unicorn Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary is a current Scottish officer of arms. The title was created after 1381, and derived from the unicorn. These beasts were used as supporters for the royal arms of Scotland, and as a royal badge. The badge of office for Unicorn Pursuivant is A Unicorn couchant Argent gorged of a Coronet of four Fleurs-de-lis and four Crosses paty proper.

The current Unicorn Pursuivant is Alastair Lorne Campbell of Airds.

Office bearers

  • 1860-? Stuart Moodie Livingstone (d.1902)
  • 1902-1925 John Horne Stevenson
  • 1935-1929 Sir John Mackintosh Norman MacLeod, 2nd Baronet
  • 1929-1939 Harold Andrew Balvaird Lawson
  • 1939-1953 Gordon Dalyell of the Binns
  • 1955-1961 Iain Moncreiffe of that Ilk
  • 1961-1981 Don Pottinger
  • 1981-1986 Crispin Agnew of Lochnaw
  • 1986- Alastair Campbell of Airds

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