. Baltimore : its history and its people . ounty of Kent, England, and who was prominently identifiedwith the wars of the time of Edward I., about 1274. Whether Eastbourne,Sussex county, became the property of the family by purchase or as amarriage dower, is not on record, but it is certain that Benjamin Scarlettlived there for almost a century. Francis Scarlett is the next of whom wefind record, being the owner of vast estates in Jamaica during the seven-teenth century; he had no children, so devised his property to William, ason of Thomas Scarlett, who was a descendant of the Eastbourne bran
. Baltimore : its history and its people . ounty of Kent, England, and who was prominently identifiedwith the wars of the time of Edward I., about 1274. Whether Eastbourne,Sussex county, became the property of the family by purchase or as amarriage dower, is not on record, but it is certain that Benjamin Scarlettlived there for almost a century. Francis Scarlett is the next of whom wefind record, being the owner of vast estates in Jamaica during the seven-teenth century; he had no children, so devised his property to William, ason of Thomas Scarlett, who was a descendant of the Eastbourne branchof the family. William Scarlett was a law student in the Temple, and hisson James became lord chief justice of England and the first incumbentof the present title, Lord Abinger. The Mr. Scarlett of this sketch wouldbe the present Lord Abinger had he lived. Coat-of-arms: Two silver an-gels, with folded wings, supporting a shield, with a lion rampant, sur-mounted by a crown. Motto: Suis stat viribus; meaning. He stands inhis own
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