The Herald and genealogist . umed are, however, really those of afamily wholly different, and not very closely resembling Cheevereven in ajipearance. They belong to Chaytor, a house eminent amongthe gentry of the comity of Durham : viz. Per bend dancette argentand azure, three cinquefoils counterchanged. Crest, a stags headerased lozengy argent and azui-e, the dexter horn argent, the sinisterazure. should not have been omitted: and the trunk of a tree should be described as lyingfessways: for usually armorial trunks of trees are upright. Cotton Mather himself says (i. 443) : It was at a small
The Herald and genealogist . umed are, however, really those of afamily wholly different, and not very closely resembling Cheevereven in ajipearance. They belong to Chaytor, a house eminent amongthe gentry of the comity of Durham : viz. Per bend dancette argentand azure, three cinquefoils counterchanged. Crest, a stags headerased lozengy argent and azui-e, the dexter horn argent, the sinisterazure. should not have been omitted: and the trunk of a tree should be described as lyingfessways: for usually armorial trunks of trees are upright. Cotton Mather himself says (i. 443) : It was at a small town called Lowton inthe county of Lancaster, anno 1596, that so great a man as Mr. Richard Mather wasborn, of parents that were of credible and antient families. And in the Life ofRichard Mather (1670) it is stated, His parents, Thomas and Margaret Mather,were of ancient families in Lowton aforesaid, but by reason of some unhappy mortgagethey were reduced unto a low condition as to the world, ANGLO-AMERICAN COAT-ARMOUR. 261.
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