A genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry ; or, Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank : but uninvested with heritable honours (1837)
Burke, John, 1787-1848 · London : Colburn · leaf 523
ctober,1804, of the epidemic fever, at Gibraltar; of which garrison he was then second incommand. Arms—Arg. a saltier sa. in chief a leo-pards head of the second. Crest—A trefoil. Estates—The estate and manor of Strat-ton, near Biggleswade, Bedfordshire ; pur-chased in 1764. »Se«f—Stratton Park.… … The family of Vassall derives from theancient house of De Vassall, Barons deGourdon, in Querci, Perigord.* In theyear 1588, * The following narrative of this house is ex-tracted from a French author :— La maison de Vassall, originaire de Quercy,et dont plusieurs branches ont form^ depuis long-temps…
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