Nichols, John Gough, 1806-1873 · London : John Bowyer Nichols and Sons · leaf 143
t lynxes, their colour vert, collared and lined or. His motto, lemevs qve ie pves, (Le mieux que je puis.) Of this stall-plate thereis a fac-simile in the volume before us. The very peculiar chief in the Shottesbrooke coat awakens ourcuriosity. There was probably some allusive meaning in it of… … Sir John Cheney, K.G. andSir Thomas Cheney, K.G. Henry Lord Cheney,of Toddington. (Seep. 137.) 136 DAVINGTON PRIORY, KENT. are not at present informed. The Red rose may have been assumedby Sir Robert Shottesbrooke as a supporter of the Lancastrian branchof the royal family. Had it been White, we…
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