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Scroggie Bernhard
SCROGGIE



ARMS: OR, ON A CHEVRON AZURE A CRESCENT OR BETWEEN TWO SCROGS IN CHIEF PROPER AND A LONG CROSS AZURE IN BASE.



CREST: ON A MOUNT VERT THE TRUNK OF AN OAK TREE SPROUTING OUT BRANCHES AFRESH PROPER.



MOTTO: FEAR GOD.



GRANTED: THE COURT OF THE LORD LYON 24th FEBRUARY 2009, LYON REGISTER, 39th PAGE OF THE 88th VOLUME.


THIS IS THE FIRST GRANT OF ARMS TO THE NAME SCROGGIE FOR OVER 300 YEARS:



MY CONTRIBUTION TO MY ARMS ARE THE MOTTO, FEAR GOD AND THE LONG CROSS. THIS COMES FROM MY BELIEF AS A CHRISTIAN AND AS MY ANCESTERS HAD RELIGEOUS BELIEFS.



MY FATHER’S FAMILY HAVE FOR GENERATIONS BEEN IN ABERDEENSHIRE.



I WAS BORN IN ABERDEEN AND WENT TO SCHOOL IN STIRLING AND WENT ON TO LIVE AND WORK IN NORTH GERMANY, LONDON AND EDINBURGH. I ALSO STUDIED AT TELFORD COLLEGE AND HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY.



MY MOTHER IS GERMAN BORN HENCE MY CHRISTIAN NAME, BERNHARD.



I WAS ACTIVE WITH THE CHIVALRIC MILITARY ORDER OF THE TEMPLE OF JERLUSALEM FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS.



I AM UNMARRIED AND SINGLE.




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