Collins's peerage of England; genealogical, biographical, and historical . ord Norreys, son and heir, born May 18th, 1808. Titles. Montague Bertie, Earl of Abingdon, and BaronNorreys of Rycote. Creation. Allowed Baron after the restoration of KingCharles If. by descent, and writ of summons to parliament, April12th, 1675, 27 Car. H. originally to the parliament May 8th,1572, 14 Eliz. and Earl of Abingdon, November 30th, 1682,34 Car. IL Jrms. Argent, three battering rams, barways in pale, proper,armed and garnished Azure. Crcsl. On a wreath, the head and bust of a King, couped,proper, crowned du
Collins's peerage of England; genealogical, biographical, and historical . ord Norreys, son and heir, born May 18th, 1808. Titles. Montague Bertie, Earl of Abingdon, and BaronNorreys of Rycote. Creation. Allowed Baron after the restoration of KingCharles If. by descent, and writ of summons to parliament, April12th, 1675, 27 Car. H. originally to the parliament May 8th,1572, 14 Eliz. and Earl of Abingdon, November 30th, 1682,34 Car. IL Jrms. Argent, three battering rams, barways in pale, proper,armed and garnished Azure. Crcsl. On a wreath, the head and bust of a King, couped,proper, crowned ducally, and charged on the chest with a ^ See Parkss R. and N. A. vol iv. 636 PEERAGE OF ENGLAND. Supporters. On the dexter side, a pilgrim, or friar, vested inrwsset, ^vith liis staff and pater noster. Argent: on the sinister, asavage, wreathed about the temples and middle with ivy, each of their chests a fret. Or. Motto. Virtus ariete Fortior. Chief Seats. At Witham in the county of Berks, and at Ry-eote in the county of Oxford. EARL OF PLYMOUTH: 63/. WINDSOR, EARL OF PLYMOUTH. The learned Camden, and other of our antiquaries agree, thatvariations in surnames were usual 5 and an evident proof of th«5alteration thereof, appears in this family of Windsor. Othoere, Other, or Otho (as sometimes wrote) is said, insome pedigrees of this family, to be descended from the Dukes ofTuscany, and, coming from Florence into Normandy, passedfrom thence into England : but Othoere is mentioned, in the ap-pendix to the life of King Alfred, to be living in his reign, a richand povi^erful Lord, and to derive his descent from ancestors inthe kingdom of Norviay. It also appears, that Othek, as wrote in Doomsday-Book, ^was living in England in the reign of Edward the Confessor; andin the pedigrees is made to be the son of Othoere. The most ancient record in this kingdom is that survey madeby William the Conqueror, which is kept in the Exchequer atWestminster, and entitled. Liber
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