The book of Dene, Deane, AdeaneA genealogical history . s, and it is uncertain to which of the twostocks he belonged paternally ; but, in point of fact, inter-marriage from time to time has brought unavoidable con-fusion with it, and unless the arms are recorded, or propertyhas gone from father to son, doubt must exist on some points. Humphrey Dolman was overseer to this will. This familywas descended from Thomas Dolman, an eminent of Berks 1588, who built the curious Elizabethanhouse occupied by the family, called Shaw Place. Here heentertained the Queen, and it was the headq
The book of Dene, Deane, AdeaneA genealogical history . s, and it is uncertain to which of the twostocks he belonged paternally ; but, in point of fact, inter-marriage from time to time has brought unavoidable con-fusion with it, and unless the arms are recorded, or propertyhas gone from father to son, doubt must exist on some points. Humphrey Dolman was overseer to this will. This familywas descended from Thomas Dolman, an eminent of Berks 1588, who built the curious Elizabethanhouse occupied by the family, called Shaw Place. Here heentertained the Queen, and it was the headquarters ofCharles I. before the Battle of Newbury. A hole in thepanelling of a room is (or was) the result of a musket-shotaimed through the window at the King. Dorothy Dolman married Anthony Blagrave in 1623, andso became the ancestress of some of the Lion and Crescent Deanes. Ann, wife of Harry Austin Deane, and daughter ofHenry Deane, of Reading, was concerned in a Chancery suit?AS to the will of Sir Thomas Dolman about 1739. Crondall, HE name of Dene is found at Crondall in thereign of Elizabeth, when Robert Dene heldthe Manor. The arms prove the descent ofthis family, as they are the 2 bars with cantonconjoined. In 1672 Nicholas Deane is named, and in1716 a Nicholas Deane appears in the FinesRoll, I George II., paying on lands. In 1731 Mary, wife of Robert Deane, Esq., was buried inCrondall Church ; also their only son, Robert. The arms on this monument are 2 bars canton conjoined,impaling a chevron between 3 wolves heads erased. Now, as there seems to be the same confusion betweengriffins and wolves heads as there is between griffins anddragons, this conjunction is particularly interesting to theGriffin Deanes. In the Harleian MSS. the arms onMargaret Rogers tomb, intended for those of Deane ofMattingley, are described as bearing 3 wolves heads most diligent research, we are still in the dark aboutthese arms. The name Nicholas reminds us that th
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