. The Doane family:. ies the Doane shield fromEdmondson, in his GeneralArmmn-y, ord edition, 1850,but omits it from all latereditions. The reproduction on theopposite page is from a pho-tograph found in severalbranches of the Americanfamily and is the Doane Arms described by Edmondson. The first and chief residence of the Done family appears to havebeen at the old hall of Utkinton, yet of the first earliest mansion itis thought that not a vestige probably now remains, unless indeed itbe some of the ponderous foundation stones, covered with moss andovershadowed by a rank vegetation of tall gras
. The Doane family:. ies the Doane shield fromEdmondson, in his GeneralArmmn-y, ord edition, 1850,but omits it from all latereditions. The reproduction on theopposite page is from a pho-tograph found in severalbranches of the Americanfamily and is the Doane Arms described by Edmondson. The first and chief residence of the Done family appears to havebeen at the old hall of Utkinton, yet of the first earliest mansion itis thought that not a vestige probably now remains, unless indeed itbe some of the ponderous foundation stones, covered with moss andovershadowed by a rank vegetation of tall grass, nettles and otherverdure, showing partly a grated iron bound window inevitably sug-gestive of the gloomy portals of a prison, sometimes mentioned inPleas of the Forest, and of a whispered note among older inhabitantsof the district of a said-to-be blank in the Done Pedigree, or ofsome oft-told and weird tale of a missing heir; for it so happensin the Countj of Cheshire, that if an old hall or an ancient manor have.
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