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)
824. This gentleman, who was bred to the law, having ^V $$*. iPt / ^een cnosen alderman of the Castle Baynard ward, was, > Cv\ iT\ X in 1797, elected sheriff of London, on which occasion he had the unusual honour of being opposed by«a noble-man, in the person of the present Earl of… … Mr. Alderman Richard Herne, of anancient family in the city of London, waselected sheriff in 1618. His son and suc-cessor, Nicholas Herne, married, and had twosons, viz. Basil, his heir. Nathaniel (Sir), knt. alderman, and in1674, sheriff of London, who marriedJudith, daughter of Sir John…
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