. An historical narrative of the Ely, Revell and Stacye families who were among the founders of Trenton and Burlington in the province of West Jersey 1678-1683, with the genealogy of the Ely descendants in America . as were united with the Ely arms at Ut-terby, namely, three stars or mullets. This empalingon the shield at Utterby was of the Hansard family. Thestars on the Stacye plate may have represented thisfamily or the family of Whittington who resided nearbyand are credited by Burke with these arms, but as neitherof these names is found on the Stacye pedigree which isgiven in detail in Hu
. An historical narrative of the Ely, Revell and Stacye families who were among the founders of Trenton and Burlington in the province of West Jersey 1678-1683, with the genealogy of the Ely descendants in America . as were united with the Ely arms at Ut-terby, namely, three stars or mullets. This empalingon the shield at Utterby was of the Hansard family. Thestars on the Stacye plate may have represented thisfamily or the family of Whittington who resided nearbyand are credited by Burke with these arms, but as neitherof these names is found on the Stacye pedigree which isgiven in detail in Hunters Hallamshire (copy in His-torical Society Library, Philadelphia), it is possible thatthis plate, combining the old Stacye arms, a f esse betweenthree birds, with the three fleurs de lis and crest of theElys of Utterby, together with the three stars of Han-sard, represented the intermarriage of the Stacyes andElyes in the 17th century. A tankard bearing a largefleur de lis, Mr. Stacye stated, was of unknown origin orownership. Another curious relic in the collection of Mr. Stacyewas a solid gold heart-shaped pendant engravedwith the letters R. C. 5° Sept. 1712 on one side and A VISIT TO BALLIFIELD. 133. on the other **Amico Tuoopt Thomas Stacye de Balli-field. Translated Thybest friend Thomas Stacyeof Ballifield. This had been presentedto Tliomas Stacye by RobertCarver of Dinnington Stacye, who seemed tobe well-informed on local family history, stated that thefamily of Carver was an excellent one, and also referredto the Elyes in terms of the greatest respect. Mr. Stacyeowned a fine miniature of John Stacye of Ballifield, 1760,reproduced herein, also letters written to this ancestorby his cousins in West Jersey, which are given in walked together as far as his church, on my way backto Sheffield. Mr. Stacyes father, the Reverend JohnStacye, had also been rector of this church, and had madeimportant additions to it in memory of his wife. Owler-ton Manor, ano
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