The Birkbecks of Westmorland and their descendants . d, 1526, the next name after that of ThomasByrkbycke (the father of Edward) is that of Thomas Clifford the Bastard.^ 1 have met his name several times about this date. Machell in another place writes :— Ad Browhani, Cosan Birkbecke of Hornbye has matched 11 as q Birkbccke. i. Clifford.—Cheqny or d^ az. a fess gu. over all a Baton sinister baseborn. 2. Salkeld de Rosgill.—Arg. fretty gu. a chief of the 2. 3. Denton de Cardevv.—Arg. 2 Barrs gu. in chief 3 Martletts of theSecond. 4. Sandford (Hovvgill Castle, Westm.).—Per chev. sa. <^ e


The Birkbecks of Westmorland and their descendants . d, 1526, the next name after that of ThomasByrkbycke (the father of Edward) is that of Thomas Clifford the Bastard.^ 1 have met his name several times about this date. Machell in another place writes :— Ad Browhani, Cosan Birkbecke of Hornbye has matched 11 as q Birkbccke. i. Clifford.—Cheqny or d^ az. a fess gu. over all a Baton sinister baseborn. 2. Salkeld de Rosgill.—Arg. fretty gu. a chief of the 2. 3. Denton de Cardevv.—Arg. 2 Barrs gu. in chief 3 Martletts of theSecond. 4. Sandford (Hovvgill Castle, Westm.).—Per chev. sa. <^ erm. in chief 2 Boars^ Heads couped or. 5*. Wharton de Kirkbythore.—Sa. a maunch arg. 1 Machells MSS., History of the Borders, vol. v., p. 29 (Library Dean andChapter Carlisle). ~ Machells MSS., vol. v., p. 569 (the property of Rev. Richard B. Machell, RoosRectory, Yorks). 8 Inq. post mortem of Edward Birkbeck (grandson of above), 9 Charles I., part ii., 128. * Notes of Fines, Michaelmas 6 Edward VL Cotton MSS., Calig. B., iii., fo. THE BIRKBECKS OF WESTMORLAND. 35 6. Lancaster de Sockbridge, Westni.—Arg. 2 Barrs gu. on a canton ofthe 2° a mullet pierced or. 7. Lancaster de Brampton, VVestm.—Or 2 Barrs gu. on a canton of the2^ a mullet arg. 8. Lancaster de Brampton, VVestm., ditto ditto. 9. Labourne, CO. Lancastriensi, whose armes are an escutshion armine6 owls (3 : 2 : i) arg. over all a Bend sa. 10*. Poole, co. Derby.—Az. a chevron between 3 crescents or. ii. Katricke, CO. Ebor.—Arg. on a Fesse ingrailed sa. quatrefoils or.^ Machell wrote this at Brougham, in which parish Hornby was, and nodoubt his cousin was Thomas Birkbeck, who married Margaret apparently made an error in the name of the ninth marriage. EdwardBirkbeck, born 1567, married Bridget Calvert of Cockerham, co. Lancaster,and the arms of Calvert of Cockerham are : Sable, on an inescutcheonermine, within an orle of eight owls argent, three guttees-de-sang ; but thearms of Labo


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