. America heraldica : a compilation of coats of arms, crests and mottoes of prominent American families settled in this country before 1800 . cester, i6ig. Stephen M. Allen : Miles Standish and his Monument at Duxbury, Colony Records, II., Landmarks of Plymouth, Mass., History of Duxbury, Mass., Bernard Burke : The General Armory of England, etc., Book of Family Crests, II., 440. StanMsb Captain Myles Standish, the celebrated Pil-grim Father, born in Lancashire {circa 1584),descended from Thurston de Standish (tempo. Ipaine John Paine, the
. America heraldica : a compilation of coats of arms, crests and mottoes of prominent American families settled in this country before 1800 . cester, i6ig. Stephen M. Allen : Miles Standish and his Monument at Duxbury, Colony Records, II., Landmarks of Plymouth, Mass., History of Duxbury, Mass., Bernard Burke : The General Armory of England, etc., Book of Family Crests, II., 440. StanMsb Captain Myles Standish, the celebrated Pil-grim Father, born in Lancashire {circa 1584),descended from Thurston de Standish (tempo. Ipaine John Paine, the colonist, belonged to thePaines of Market Bosworth, Co. Leicester, and AMERICA HERALDICA 127 Paine, Co. Suffolk, England, and made use onhis seal of the devices we give. In 1672, JoJm Paine is known to have re-moved from Boston, Mass., to the Colony ofRhode Island. Later, he was imprisoned forhaving accepted and tried to make use of apatent of some land contested between the twocolonies. Arms : Argent, on a fessengrailed, gules, between threemartlets, sable, as many mas-cles, or; all within a bordureengrailed of the second, Crest : A wolfs head,erased, azure, charged withfive bezants, saltireways. Heraldic Journal, III., 189. Austins Rhode Island Genealogical Dictionary, History of Block Island, R. I., Bernard Burke : The General Armory of England,etc., IDamersle^ William Hamersley, a grandson of Sir HughHamersley, Knt, Mayor of London (1627), andone of the great merchants of the English me-tropolis, came to America in 1716, as an oificerin the Royal Navy. His letter of appointment(dated 1700), is still in the possession of theNew York Hamersleys. William married a Dutch lady, and settled inNew York as one of its leading merchants,Vestiyman of Trinity Church (i 731-1752), hewas buried in its burial ground. His son, Andrew Hamersley, was commis- sioned in the British Army, but resigned at hisfathers request, and married a greatgrandda
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