A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank; but univested with heritable honours (1838)
roperty of the Duke of Northumber-land. BRISCO, OF COGHURST. BRISCO, MUSGRAVE, esq. of Coghurst, in the county of Su.ssex, b. \5thApril, 1791; m. 8th October, 1828, Frances, daui--hter of the late Heni-y Wood-gate, esq. of Spring Grove, Pembury, Kent, by the Honorable Georgina Hamilton,his wife,… … This is a junior branch of the house ofCrofton Hall, in Cumberland, now repre-sented by Sir Wastell Briscoe, bart. Thesurname was originally De Birkskeugh,from the familys dwelling at Birkskeugh,or Birkswoodj^iear Newbiggin, in a lord-ship belonging to the priory of Carlisle,which lands, or a great…
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