accompanied by upwards of four thousand engravings illustrative of the crests of the beers and baronets – nearly every family of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland, the colonies etc etc, with the surnames of the bearers alphabetically arranged; a dictionary of mottos; an essay on the origins...
accompanied by upwards of four thousand engravings illustrative of the crests of the beers and baronets – nearly every family of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland, the colonies etc etc, with the surnames of the bearers alphabetically arranged; a dictionary of mottos; an essay on the origins...
Pan is right to put his finger on the significance of family mottos that kept these families together and prosperous. Zha as a surname originated more than 2,000 years ago. The Zha people in Haining started with Zha Yu who moved his family from Wuyuan, which was in Anhui Province back th...