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)
r, the Reverend John Dymoke, onthe 3rd Dec. 1828, having previously executed the officialduties of champion as deputy for that gentleman at the co-ronation of his late Majesty King George IV. Mr.Dymoke m. 14th January, 1823, Emma, daughter of Wil-liam Pearce, esq. of Weasenhall, in Norfolk, and… … This family ranks in point of antiquity,male and female, with the most ancient inthe kingdom. It derives the singular officeof champion from the celebrated baronialhouse of Marmyun, or Marmyon, with thefeudal manor of Scrivelsby, to which thechampionship is attached. At the time of the Norman…
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