Free family crest downloads

[Stephen J F Plowman]

Most of these sites just list them without referencing them. I've known there is a crest for my surname for decades (from a stand at a fair), wonder how you find out to whom the crest was awarded?

At the risk of advertising my post:

Topic: Looking for “Your” Coat of Arms - A few pointers
http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,490335.0.html

Try point 2:

<i>2)   The Harleian Society’s Grantees of Arms:
Grantees of Arms to the end of the 17th century - http://www.archive.org/details/granteesofarmsna00fost
Grantees of Arms 1687 to 1898 Volume I - http://www.archive.org/details/granteesofarmsna66fost
Grantees of Arms 1687 to 1898 Volume II - http://www.archive.org/details/granteesofarmsna68fost
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