Rudd Coat of Arms & Family Crest - Symbols, Bearers, History

Rudd “Family Crest” or Coat of Arms - Rudde, Rodd Family History & Surname
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1) Rudd of Aberglasney, co. Camarthen, Wales - The Rudd Baronetcy of Aberglassney in the County of Carmarthen was a title in the Baronetage of England created in 1628 for Sir Richard Rudd (d. 1664), son of Anthony Rudd, Bishop of St David’s (c. 1549-1615), Sir Rice Rudd, 2nd Baronet, was a Member of Parliament for Higham Ferrers and Carmarthenshire. The baronetcy went extinct upon the death of Sir John Rudd, 4th Baronet in 1739 - Azure a chevron ermine between three bells argent. Crest: An arm erect vested azure charged with a chevron ermine holding in the hand a scroll all proper.
2) Rudd of Higham Ferrers, co. Northampton - Thomas Rudd (1513-1554), son of Thomas Rudd, son of Thomas Rudd, all of Higham Ferrers, son of Thomas Rudd of Upper Deane, co. Bedford. One of their descendant was Thomas Rudd (c. 1583-1656), a military engineer and mathematician - also Abergavenny, co. Monmouth, Wales - Azure a lion rampant or, a canton of the second. Crest: A lion rampant or, holding a shield azure charged with a canton gold.
3) Argent on a canton azure six martlets or. Crest: A cross botonee or.
Rudd of Wynterton, co. Lincolnshire - John Rudd (fl. 1503) of Wynterton, co. Lincolnshire, merchant
Rudd of Woodham Walter, Essex - granted in 1634 to Matthew Rudd of Woodham Walter, co. Essex, son of Matthew Rudd of Chelmsford, co. Essex and of Furnival’s Inn
4) Rudd of Kempsey, co. Worcestershire - Rev. Edward Miles Rudd (born 1777), Fellow of Oriel College, Oxford - A chevron between three pheons; on a chief…three maiden’s heads, affontee, couped below the shoulders, proper. Crest: A maiden’s head, as in the arms.
5) Rudde of London - Ermine six martlets gules, three, two, and one, a canton of the last. Crest: A cross crosslet fitchee gules between two wings argent.
possibilities include:
There was a Thomas Rudde of London, haberdasher, who had son Thomas Rudde of Moleshoe, co. Buckinghamshire, who had sons Thomas Rudde (born c. 1627), William, and John.
There was a Richard Rudd (fl. 1620), citizen and haberdasher of London
6) Argent on a chevron between three buglehorns stringed gules, as many lozenges or.
7) Argent on a chevron sable between three buglehorns gules as many mascles or.
8) Rodd of Brampton Brian, co. Herefordshire - Argent, two trefoils slipped vert a chief or.
James Rodd Esq. of Wear (d. 1693) and Richard Rodd (d. 1670), sons of James Rodd of Bedford House (d. 1678)
Richard Rodd (d. 1633), Member of Parliament for Totness, co. Devon, first son of Hugh Rodd of Rodd (c. 1540-1603)
James Rodd (d. 1666), Member of Parliament for Hereford, son of Hugh Rodd of Rofdd
Francis Rodd inherited Trebartha Hall in 1729
9) Rudd of Yazor, co. Herefordshire - Argent, a chief sable above two trefoils slipped of the same.
10) Argent three trefoils in fess vert, a chief sable. Crest: A griffin’s head couped proper collared argent.