The book of Dene, Deane, AdeaneA genealogical history . Elliot Slock, 62, Fttternoslcr Flo-u, London 9912. -^ \ Preface. 1115951 i S HIS genealogical history owes its existence to long yearsJ_ of patient research on the part of Mr. J. BathurstDeane, but the loss of his sight precluded his makinghis voluminous notes into a complete book. My only substitute for the finished scholarship and theprestige of a well-known antiquary has been diligence, whichwould have attained to small resttlt had it not been for thegenerosity of Mr. William Dean (of the Holdenhurst family),who placed at my disposal t


The book of Dene, Deane, AdeaneA genealogical history . Elliot Slock, 62, Fttternoslcr Flo-u, London 9912. -^ \ Preface. 1115951 i S HIS genealogical history owes its existence to long yearsJ_ of patient research on the part of Mr. J. BathurstDeane, but the loss of his sight precluded his makinghis voluminous notes into a complete book. My only substitute for the finished scholarship and theprestige of a well-known antiquary has been diligence, whichwould have attained to small resttlt had it not been for thegenerosity of Mr. William Dean (of the Holdenhurst family),who placed at my disposal the whole of his large collectionof extracts from wills & State Papers, & I desire to recordhere my great obligation to him. I offer my thanks also to m,y kinsfolk both near & distant,whose cordial concurrence has enabled 7ne to save my fatherswork from the oblivion of faded manuscript, & beg theirindulgence for the tmavoidable imperfections—& even forany avoidable ones—they may discover. There is yet scope for some future genealogist of our wideclan in a search after those link


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