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)
tober,1K04, 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. Seat—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 forme depuis longtemps…
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