The CRIPPEN - CRIPPIN Connection
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CRISPIN.
The patron saint of shoemakers, martyred at Soissons c285 AD.CRISPINUS. The latin for the nickname ‘curly’ haired.
The full entry against the names Crispin, Chrispin, Crepin, Crippen and Crippin is:
Blazon Of Arms For Crispin
Barry of eight argent and gules, a bordure engrailed sable.
Crest: A seven headed hydra vert.
Motto: Dum clarum rectum teneum. - While I hold to glory let me hold to right.
Completely revised December 2001, this page was last updated Tuesday, January 01, 2002.
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