. History, genealogical and biographical, of the Eaton families. another sonnamed Rodger 7 Their daughter Catherine was marriedto John Sonili, Esq. (See Y Maichwiail Sonili) V 8 To this the Cae Ceyriog MS adds buthe retained no more than that of Elidir,Llowarch ab Bran, and Rird Flaidd and fora crest, a semidragon displayed Gules hold-ing a sword in its right paw, and about hisneck, down between his fore feet, and overhis back a chain Argent, proper with aring pendant. These arms were atchievedunder the Seal of Office of Sir Gilbert Death-wick Knt. Garter King at Arms in the 19thyear of the re
. History, genealogical and biographical, of the Eaton families. another sonnamed Rodger 7 Their daughter Catherine was marriedto John Sonili, Esq. (See Y Maichwiail Sonili) V 8 To this the Cae Ceyriog MS adds buthe retained no more than that of Elidir,Llowarch ab Bran, and Rird Flaidd and fora crest, a semidragon displayed Gules hold-ing a sword in its right paw, and about hisneck, down between his fore feet, and overhis back a chain Argent, proper with aring pendant. These arms were atchievedunder the Seal of Office of Sir Gilbert Death-wick Knt. Garter King at Arms in the 19thyear of the reign of Elizabeth of England,France, & Ireland, Queen Defender of theFaith A. D. 1577 The above specified Arms are to be readin Lewis Dwnns book and the name EdwardEytvn subscribed to the Arms and Pedigreein his own hand writing. See DethicksGifts, Vincent 162 p. 63 in the College Arms.) Joan Eaton m Ralph, 2d son (Sir ThomasC. Grosvenor, Lord of Heelme) and becamefounder of the family of Grosvenor of Eaton,now represented by Robert, Marquis EATON HALL Eaton Hall in Chester is the $12,000,000estate of the Duke of Westminister, and oneof the finest country places in noble house traces its descent to a familywhich is stated to have flourished in Nor-mandy for a century and a half before theConquest, and obtained its surname from hav-ing held the high and powerful office in thatprincipality of Le Grosvenor. (Collins Peer-age). The founder of the English Gros-venors, Gilbert Le Grosvenor, came over inthe train of the Conqueror. So far back asthe reign of Richard II proof of the antiquityand distinction of the Grosvenors was givenin the famous controvesy which then arosebetween Sir Richard Scrope and Sir RobertGrosvenor, as to the right to bear a particu-lar coat of Arms. (See Sir Bernard BurkesRemininiscences.) The line which interests the Eaton familiesis the marriage of Joane only dau and heiressof John Eaton, of Eton (now Eaton) Co.,Chester, to Raufe
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