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)
erty to Sarah Mainwaring, the present propri-etress, as eldest surviving child of William,his younger brother. Arms—Argent, two bars gules. Crest—Out of a ducal coronet or, an assshead in a hempen halter ppr. Motto—Devant si je puis. Estates—In the counties of Stafford andLancaster.… … This surname, a local one, was taken froma hollow, iu Gaelic, BrotJiie, situated nearDyke, iu the province of Moray. The oldwritings of the family were mostly carriedaway or destroyed, when Lord Leurs Gor-don, afterwards (third) Marquis of Huntly,burnt Brodie House, in 1645. It can how-ever be…
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