Court Family Crest, Coat of Arms Court Origin Displayed: English
Origins Available: French, English
Spelling variations include: A'Court, 'Court, Courte, Couert, Covert, Courtie, Courts and many more. First found in Norfolk, where they were Lords of the manor of Acourt in that county from very ancient times.
Some of the first settlers of this name or some of its variants were: Richard Court who settled in Virginia in 1637; Elizabeth Court settled in the Barbados in 1660; John Court settled in Nevis in 1660; in 1654; William, Richard (1637), John, George, Elisabeth, and Barent, had all settled and were landowners.
(Above is a small excerpt from our 1800 word history)
Motto Translated: What is increased by Labour grows greater
============== http://www.traceit.com/cgi-bin/getcoa from http://www.infokey.com/index.htm COURT Shield: An eagle on a gold background, the bottom half striped blue and spots. COURT Crest: An eagle. COURT motto: "Grandescunt aucta labore."(What is increased by Labour grows greater)