Archaeologia cantiana . ouse. Nicholas Morgan of the Inner Temple, the first owner ofwhom there is any record, in 1607 conveyed the property toHenry Clerke of the Middle Temple and his wife Grace,daughter of George Morgan. Henry Clerke was descended from the Clerkes of Wil-loughby. Nor may I omit to take notice, says Dugdale, that of this family was the famous Sir John Clerke in time (as constant tradition still aflirmeth), who havingtaken the Duke of Longvile prisoner, at the battail of Spurs,was for that signal service rewarded by the King with anhonourary addition to his Armes. T
Archaeologia cantiana . ouse. Nicholas Morgan of the Inner Temple, the first owner ofwhom there is any record, in 1607 conveyed the property toHenry Clerke of the Middle Temple and his wife Grace,daughter of George Morgan. Henry Clerke was descended from the Clerkes of Wil-loughby. Nor may I omit to take notice, says Dugdale, that of this family was the famous Sir John Clerke in time (as constant tradition still aflirmeth), who havingtaken the Duke of Longvile prisoner, at the battail of Spurs,was for that signal service rewarded by the King with anhonourary addition to his Armes. The arms of Henry Clerke were Argent, on a bend gules,between three pellets (ogresses), as many swans proper. Herepresented the city of Rochester in Parliament from the18th to the 21st year of King James I., and in the 1st yearof Charles I. He was succeeded by his son. * Two iron tie-bars passing through the north wall of the house are formedinto the initials of Sir Francis Clerke, They were inserted about
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