Curle, Elizabeth City [County, Virginia]
Arms: Vert, on a chevron or, between three fleurs de lis a cinquefoil gules.
Crest: on a mount vert, a hedgehog or.
Arms on a tomb of Thomas Curle, Gent., Justice of Elizabeth City, buried at Pembroke Farm, near Hampton. He was born 24 Nov., 1640 in the Parish of St. Michael, Lewes, Sussex, Eng., and died 30 May 1700. He left no issue, bequeathing his property to his nephews, Pasco and Joshua, sons of his brother Pasco Curle, Justice 1688 and feofee of Hampton, 1691. Another brother, Samuel Curle, was also in Virginia. The arms on the tomb are those of Curle or Kyrle, of London.