Lump History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Lump familyThe surname Lump was first found in Northumberland where Robert and Henry Lambi were recorded in the Pipe Rolls of 1203. 1 At about the same time a little further north in Scotland, it was "a name once of good repute as a native name in Angus, though those who bear it in modern times have sought a French origin, and spell it L'Ami. Henry Lambi was a charter witness in Dundee, 1281. Gilbert Lamby and John Lamby were members of inquest made at St. Andrews in 1302-1203." 2 Early History of the Lump familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Lump research. Another 244 words (17 lines of text) covering the years 1281, 1302, 1364, 1372, 1401, 1527, 1533, 1542, 1561, 1564, 1565, 1613, 1617, 1628, 1730 and 1772 are included under the topic Early Lump History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Lump Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Lambie, Lamby, L'Ami, Lammie, L'Amy, Lampe and others. Early Notables of the Lump familyNotable among the family at this time was Andrew Lamby who was one of those accused of part in the murder of David Riccio in 1565. Born in 1533, he was secretary to Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots; he helped to arrange her marriage to Henry Stewart, Lord Darnley. As the son of a musician, he went to Scotland with the Duke of Savoy's ambassador in 1561. After...
The motto was originally a war cry or slogan. Mottoes first began to be shown with arms in the 14th and 15th centuries, but were not in general use until the 17th century. Thus the oldest coats of arms generally do not include a motto. Mottoes seldom form part of the grant of arms: Under most heraldic authorities, a motto is an optional component of the coat of arms, and can be added to or changed at will; many families have chosen not to display a motto. Motto: Per varios casus Motto Translation: By various fortunes.
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