. The Topographer and genealogist . eires,the deede therof is also without testye, and now, I thincke, de-scendethe to mee. Item. I doe understand by recorde that Roger Garnett heldij carycates of lond in Speake amongst other lands in the shyre;and these ij carycates I fynd that Roger Garnett gave withhis doughter in fre mariage to Richard Mollineux of Crosbyeand I fynd that Mollineux therby tooke on hym to bee half lordof Speke. But owt of these 2 carycates I fynd that Mollyneuxfor service doone gave to sundry men, and by sundry deeds . .acres lond, whereof came to my auncestor in certaine of
. The Topographer and genealogist . eires,the deede therof is also without testye, and now, I thincke, de-scendethe to mee. Item. I doe understand by recorde that Roger Garnett heldij carycates of lond in Speake amongst other lands in the shyre;and these ij carycates I fynd that Roger Garnett gave withhis doughter in fre mariage to Richard Mollineux of Crosbyeand I fynd that Mollineux therby tooke on hym to bee half lordof Speke. But owt of these 2 carycates I fynd that Mollyneuxfor service doone gave to sundry men, and by sundry deeds . .acres lond, whereof came to my auncestor in certaine of hisguyfte . . acres. And I fynde that William Mollyneux, bydeede without date, gave to Erneys, citizen of Chester, all his londes in Speake with his doughter in liberum marita- gium, and was a quarter lord in Speake afore William Molli-neux gave hym any londes as afore ys said ther. This is a coppie verbatim after Sir William Norres ownehand-wri tinge. This gwyddon was wonne by Sir William Norres in Scotland. ^!!^3m!f!m!mm^^^^. The field was vert, the roses argent, and the motto in letters of arms quarterly : 1 and 4, Argent, a lion rampant gules, bruised witha ribbon sable (Abernetby); 2 and 3, Ar. on a fesse sable three cinque-foils of the first (Boswell). The crest, a falcon proper, hooded gules,the edge of the hood hemmed or. The helmet proper, garnished mantling gules, lined argent. The initials or, and their connecting 374 PEDIGREE OF NORRES OF SPEKE. cord argent and sable. The fringe of the guidon alternately or, argent,and gules. This was, therefore, the banner of David Boswell, of Bal-muto, who was born in 1498, and died on the 8th of May 1582, in the84th year of his age. It was carried in 1547 to the battle of Pinkie, whereDavid and Robert Boswell, the two elder sons of Balmuto, both losttheir lives, the former leaving an infant heir, who succeeded his grand-father, and was afterwards Sir John Boswell, of Balmuto. ^ On thesame field Sir William Norres
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