We come across these from time to time. We're definitely NOT vouching for the authenticity or accuracy of these, however, If anybody has any others we'd love to see them.

Note, the term 'Family Crest' is often used interchangeably with 'Coat of Arms'. Technically that is not correct, as a Coat of Arms was issued to an individual not a family. A Family 'Crest' is a symbol that sits upon the Helm within a Coat of Arms, and was used to distinguish between Arms of members of the same family.

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Azure, on a chevron Or between three falcons close argent, three roses gules.
Nicholas Close, 1450