Collins's peerage of England; genealogical, biographical, and historical . enAnne; Lord Longford, Baron of Longford, in Wiltshire; Vis-count Folkestone, of Folkestone, in the county of Kent, on June29th, 1747, 21 George IL; Baron Pleydell-Bouverie, of Coles-hill, in Berkshire, and Earl of Radnor, on October 29th, 1765,5 George IIL Arms. Quarterly, 1st and 4fh, per Fess, Or, and Argent, aspread eagle. Sable, charged on the brea^Jt with an , a Bend Vaire, for Bouverie; 2d and 3d, Argent, a Bend,Gules, Guttee des larmes between two Cornish daws, proper, achief cheque. Or, and Sabl
Collins's peerage of England; genealogical, biographical, and historical . enAnne; Lord Longford, Baron of Longford, in Wiltshire; Vis-count Folkestone, of Folkestone, in the county of Kent, on June29th, 1747, 21 George IL; Baron Pleydell-Bouverie, of Coles-hill, in Berkshire, and Earl of Radnor, on October 29th, 1765,5 George IIL Arms. Quarterly, 1st and 4fh, per Fess, Or, and Argent, aspread eagle. Sable, charged on the brea^Jt with an , a Bend Vaire, for Bouverie; 2d and 3d, Argent, a Bend,Gules, Guttee des larmes between two Cornish daws, proper, achief cheque. Or, and Sable, for Pleydeil. Crest. On a wreath, a demi-eagle, displayed, with two heads,Sable, beaked, and ducally gorged. Or, and charged on the breastwith a cross-crosslet. Argent. Supporters. On each side, an eagle reguardant. Sable, gorgedwith a ducal coronet, Or, and charged on the breast with a cross-crosslet. Argent. Motto. Patkia caka, carior Libertas. Chief Seats. At Longford-castle, in Wiltshire j and Coleshill-house, near Farringdon, Berks. • •42 PEERAGE OF SPENCER EARL SPENCER. The antiquity and lustre of the noble family of Spencer, appearevidently in the pedigree of his Grace the Duke of Marlborough^Vol. I. of this work, where it is recited, that Charles Spencek,third Earl of Sunderland, by his second Lady, Anne, daughterand coheir of John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, was fatherof four sons j viz. 1. Robert, Lord Spencer, who died an infant. 2. Robert, third Earl of Sunderland, who departed this lifeunmarried. 3. Charles, fourth Earl of Sunderland, and second Duke ofMarlborough. And, 4. The Honourable John Spencer, of whom, and his descend-ants, we are here principally to treat. The said Hon. John Spencer was born on May I3th, l/OS;and after an education at home, suitable to his noble birth, ac-complished himself further by visiting foreign countries. InJanuary, 1731-2, he was elected member of Parliament for theborough of Woodstock, in the county of Oxford,
Size: 1947px × 1284px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookauthorc, bookcentury1800, bookdecade1810, booksubjectnobility
