. The Robinsons and their kin folk . ^ Governor EdwardHopkins, of Connecticut, 1640-54. This is the same asthe crests of Robinson of Northampton and Northumber-land counties in England. (See Plate u.) Plate 17. Seal used by Governor Edward Hopkins of Con-necticut, 1640-54. Plate 18. Seal of George Robinson of Rehoboth, Mass., foundon a deed executed by him in favor of his brother John,dated i3tli of February, 1718. Plate 19. Seal on deed of John Robinson (Yeoman) for andin consideration of Love, good will and affection which Ihave and do bare towards my Son Jonathan^ Robinson,(Husbandman) of t


. The Robinsons and their kin folk . ^ Governor EdwardHopkins, of Connecticut, 1640-54. This is the same asthe crests of Robinson of Northampton and Northumber-land counties in England. (See Plate u.) Plate 17. Seal used by Governor Edward Hopkins of Con-necticut, 1640-54. Plate 18. Seal of George Robinson of Rehoboth, Mass., foundon a deed executed by him in favor of his brother John,dated i3tli of February, 1718. Plate 19. Seal on deed of John Robinson (Yeoman) for andin consideration of Love, good will and affection which Ihave and do bare towards my Son Jonathan^ Robinson,(Husbandman) of the Town aforesaid. (Rehoboth)Dated March 10, 1725. Also the same found on a deedof his to my son Jonathan Robinson of Rehoboth afore-said (Yeoman). Dated the 21st day of September, 1737. The seals of George and John Robinson indicate the same HERALDRY. 6o HERALDRY. line of descent as that of Sir Medcalf Robinson of Newby. (SeePlate 3. ) In the August issue of the Heraldic Journal for 1865,published in Boston, there is a copy of Isaac Childs list of TheGore Roll of Arms, regarded as an accurate copy of the valu-able work of Samuel Gore, or John Gore, heraldic painters inBoston. The earliest arms recorded are dated 1701-2, and the latestin 1724. In the list of ninety-nine individuals for whom armswere made there is no one by the name of Robinson, which goesto substantiate the claim made b}^ descendants of George^ Rob-inson of Rehoboth, that he brought over with him a parchmentcopy of the arms which appear on the deeds of his sons, Georgeand John.


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