Collins's peerage of England; genealogical, biographical, and historical . 0, John Lister Kaye, Esq. of Grange, Yorkshire. His Lordship is lord lieutenant and custos rotulorum of thecounty of Chester. VOL. III. z p. 370 PEERAGE OF ENGLAND. Titles. George Harry Grey, Earl of Stamford, Baron Greyof Groby, Baron Bonville,^ and Harrington.* Creations. Baron Grey, of Groby in com. Leicester, by letterspatent, July 21st, l603, 1 Jac. I.; Baron Bonville,* and Harring-ton, 2 by descent, and Earl of Stamford, in com, Lincoln, March26th, 1628, 3 Car. I. Anns. Barry of six, Argent, and Azure. Crest. On a
Collins's peerage of England; genealogical, biographical, and historical . 0, John Lister Kaye, Esq. of Grange, Yorkshire. His Lordship is lord lieutenant and custos rotulorum of thecounty of Chester. VOL. III. z p. 370 PEERAGE OF ENGLAND. Titles. George Harry Grey, Earl of Stamford, Baron Greyof Groby, Baron Bonville,^ and Harrington.* Creations. Baron Grey, of Groby in com. Leicester, by letterspatent, July 21st, l603, 1 Jac. I.; Baron Bonville,* and Harring-ton, 2 by descent, and Earl of Stamford, in com, Lincoln, March26th, 1628, 3 Car. I. Anns. Barry of six, Argent, and Azure. Crest. On a wreath, an unicorn erect, ermine, armed, crested,and hoofed. Or; having a full sun behind it, proper. Supporters. Two unicorns, ermine, armed, crested, andhoofed, Or. Motto. A ma Puissance. Chief Seats. At Enville-Hall in the county of Stafford, ofwhich see an account in Shaws Staffordshire, vol. ii.; and atBradgate in the county of Leicester; now a ruin, for which seeNicholss Leicestershire 3 and at Dunham Massey, in Cheshire. » Query? EARL OF WINCHELSEA, &c. 371. FINCH, EARL OF WINCHELSEA ANDNOTTINGHAM. It is the opinion of Sir William Dugdale, and other antiquaries,who have written of this family, that it had the same ancestorwith the Herberts, Earls of Pembroke, viz.* Henry Fitz-Herbertchamberlain to King Henry T. and Leland gives this account:* The Finches that be now, say, that their proper name is Her-bert, and that with marriage of the Finchs heir, they took Finchsname. Que Vincent Finch, in Henry the fourths days, recovered of the King, by a suit, the manor of , by Winchelsea. And in an old** inscription in Braborne church, the name iswritten Herbert, alias Finch, It appears from a record in the genealogical books of thisfamily, which were in the custody of Heneage, late Earl of Win-chelsea, that the name of Finch was first taken in the reio-n ofKing Edward I. Which record, as it is in those books, I havehere transcribed. Supersedeas de anno Octavo Edwardi II. in Dor
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