Blazon of Arms for Brian Brendan Michael John Mackenzie-Hanson

Arms - Quarterly: 1st and 4th, azure, a stag's head, cabossed, or, for MACKENZIE; 2nd argent, a lion rampant, gules, within a border, sable; on a canton, azure, a harp and a viscount's crown, or, for LANE; 3rd, argent, a chevron between three foxes' heads, erased, gules, and (for distinction) in the centre chief point a cross crosslet sable, for FOX. Below the shield: dexter, two holly (cuileann) leaves, for MACKENZIE; centre, two shamrocks, for SNEE; sinister, two variegated ivy leaves, for HANSON; proper; with the stalks thereof bound together in a fasces with binding, or, and axe-blade, argent also for HANSON. Helms - 1st and 2nd, argent, a peer's helm, the 1st facing the 2nd. Crests - 1st, out of a wreath, azure and or, a stag's head cabossed, between two stag's horns, or, for MACKENZIE; 2nd, out of a coronet composed of fleurs-de-lis, or, an estoile, argent, for SACKVILLE (from LANE-FOX); Mantling - Azure and or. Supporters - Dexter, an armed highlander in full costume of the Mackenzie modern colours tartan with a badge of the cuileann, proper, for MACKENZIE, upon the highlander's targe, in dexter, an escutcheon of arms of MACKENZIE:- azure, a stag's head, cabossed, or, in sinister, an escutcheon of arms of HANSON de RASTRICK:- Quarterly, 1, or, a chevron counter componed argent and azure, between three martlets sable, for Hanson; 2, azure, a chevron between three roses, gules, barbed and seeded proper for de Rastrick; 3, azure, a chevron between three mullets, or, for Woodhouse; 4, or, on a chevron sable, three crescents, argent, in chief a crescent of the second, for Totehill; sinister, a griffin rampant, azure, gorged with a ducal coronet, or, therefrom pendant an escutcheon of arms of SACKVILLE:- Quarterly, or and gules, a bend vair; each supporter standing on a scroll, or. Mottoes - Dexter scroll: "Daonnan Dìleas" (Scottish Gaelic, meaning "Always Faithful"), for MACKENZIE; sinister scroll: "Sola Virtus Invicta" (Latin, meaning "Virtue Alone is Invincible"), for both HANSON de RASTRICK and HOWARD Dukes of Norfolk. Badge - Cuileann (Holly), for MACKENZIE. Tartans - Clan Mackenzie: Old and Modern colours; Dress Mackenzie: Old and Modern Colours; Clan Mackenzie: Hunting (muted green and muted brown).

"What nothing earthly gives or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and heartfelt joy, Is virtue's prize". - Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744).

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Ancestral Coats of Arms
combined to form the Mackenzie-Hanson Achievement

Mackenzie - Marquess of Seaforth Order of the Thistle (Jacobite Peerage) Incorporating the Crest of the Mackenzies of Strathgarve	Hanson de Rastrick, Woodhouse and Totehill Johannes Hanson son of Han de Rastrick	Lane-Fox - Baron Bingley
Sackville - Earl of Dorset Order of the Garter	Lane (Lane-Fox) - Viscount Lanesborough and Baronet of Tulske

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