. Historic Virginia homes and churches . ST. PAULS CHURCH, NORFOLK. MYERS HOUSE, NORFOLK HAMPTON ROADS AND LOWER JAMES 45 Creek, Lower Norfolk County, Virginia, a Couit Cal-lender, a Coat of Arms, old fainiiy portraits, one ofthem painted in the reign of Henry 11 and the rest byVan Uyck, and family jewels of rare value, showing howEnglishmen eling to their old traditions and l)elongingseven when eolonizing in the wilderness. In lOJO, alas! wefind Susannah JMoseley forced to sell her jewels for Cat-tell, the gems, irony of Fate! being purcliased by FraneisYardley, son of tlie Colonial Governor


. Historic Virginia homes and churches . ST. PAULS CHURCH, NORFOLK. MYERS HOUSE, NORFOLK HAMPTON ROADS AND LOWER JAMES 45 Creek, Lower Norfolk County, Virginia, a Couit Cal-lender, a Coat of Arms, old fainiiy portraits, one ofthem painted in the reign of Henry 11 and the rest byVan Uyck, and family jewels of rare value, showing howEnglishmen eling to their old traditions and l)elongingseven when eolonizing in the wilderness. In lOJO, alas! wefind Susannah JMoseley forced to sell her jewels for Cat-tell, the gems, irony of Fate! being purcliased by FraneisYardley, son of tlie Colonial Governor and leader of theCromwellian party in Virginia. Here in Lower Norfolk County. William Moseleybuilt the house of our cut, ealling it Rolleston after theMoseley seat, Rolleston Hall, in Staftordshire, Virginia lands were escheated to the Commonwealthin the time of Cromwell, and, after the restoration ofCharles II, were restored to the grandson of the emigrant,Colonel Edward Moseley. a man of great distinction inthose parts, a member of the House of Bu


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