The visitation of the county of Somerset in the year 1623 . ongbridge: Sable, two chevronswithin a bordure engrailed argent. Willis de Fenny Compton: Argent,a chevron between three mullets gules, pierced of the field. Tate deWawius Wooton: Per fess crenellee or and gules, three gates counter-changed. Porter de Holluigton Grange, co. Staff.: Sable, three churchbells pendent argent. Skipwith de la Cotes, co. Leic.: Argent, three barsgules, in chief a greyhound couraut sable. The order of the pedigrees in the manuscript has been adhered toas strictly as possible; but it has been found necessary f
The visitation of the county of Somerset in the year 1623 . ongbridge: Sable, two chevronswithin a bordure engrailed argent. Willis de Fenny Compton: Argent,a chevron between three mullets gules, pierced of the field. Tate deWawius Wooton: Per fess crenellee or and gules, three gates counter-changed. Porter de Holluigton Grange, co. Staff.: Sable, three churchbells pendent argent. Skipwith de la Cotes, co. Leic.: Argent, three barsgules, in chief a greyhound couraut sable. The order of the pedigrees in the manuscript has been adhered toas strictly as possible; but it has been found necessary for the sake ofuniform illustration to transpose the pedigrees without arms in order tofill up vacant spaces, and to slightly alter the arrangement at the endof the book for this purpose. I am indebted to several nobility and PREFACE. gentry for their liberality in aid of the illustrations, especially to PhilipEvelyn Shirley, Esq., of Eatington Park, and the late Marquis ofNorthampton, and to Mi-. Timothy Dilke Fetherston, for various assis-tance MS. in Coll. Arm. Bauners I. 2. COERIGENDA. DiGBY (p. 16). Qnartcriug 4. Burkes Armory gives the birds as martlets, to which the drawing in themanuscript bears but little resemblance. Underhill (p. 30).Qiiarterings 2 and 3. A canton ermine is omitted. Gbey (p. 42).Quarterings 1 and 4. For three hars read harry of six. Rainspord (p. 48).Quartering 12. For bends read hendlets. ^ MONTFOET (p. 54).Quartering 3. For eight crosslets read seven. On escocheon of pretence, after, in pale argent,add cron-ned. Marow (pp. 68, 70).Quarterings 1 and 4. After coiiped at the shoulders, add with hair dishei-elled. Hales (p. 94).Crest. After dexter insert arm. OLNET(p. 112).Burkes Armory calls thejishes pike. Gregory (p. 158).The engraver has omitted the crescent in fess for difference. Beadfot (p. 202).Quartering 16. The engraver having copied the drawing strictly, has made the two pairs ofannulets in chief appear to be in bend, and that in b
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