Talk:Clan Kerr
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The description of the crest is not right, maybe the picture is actually showing the clan badge rather than the armorial arms. --Alf melmac 14:47, 8 January 2006 (UTC)
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I agree, the Crest is the coat of arms rather than the clan badge which is depicted here. However, see further on articles on Heraldry PG Kerr --Pgk53 (talk) 03:35, 8 June 2015 (UTC)
What is the historical origin and significance of the "sero sed serio" motto -Petroleum
According to http://www.meacock.org/FamilyHistory/Kerrs.htm the motto "SERO SED SERIO" (Late, but in Earnest) is in reference to the Scottish victory over the English at Ancrum Moor (1545). The Kerrs played a decisive part after arriving late in the day." A Kerr
In earlier revisions of this article, "Clan Kerr", there is a Profile section which lists a Dexter Motto: Sero sed serio (Late but in earnest) and a Sinister Motto: Forward in the Name of God. There is also a link to the Clan Plant: Bog Myrtle (Myrica gale). Why has this information been removed? - PG Kerr. --Pgk53 (talk) 03:36, 8 June 2015 (UTC)