A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank, but uninvested with heritable honours (1836)
ancient arms of Prideaux, of Prideaux. Crest—A mans head in profile, coupedat the shoulders, on the head a chapeau az.turned up arg. Estates—In the counties of Cornwall,Dorset, Hants, &:c. &c. Seat—Prideaux Place, in Cornwall, andPlumber, in Dorsetshire. GIFFARD, OF CHILLINGTON. GIFFARD,… … Osborne de Bolebec, a noble Norman,in the time of Robert, father of Williamthe bastard, had two distinguished sons, 1. Walter (Gualtier of the NormanChronicles) Compte de Longueville,who assumed, for what reason hasnot been ascertained, the surname ofGyffarde. This gallant person ac-quired great…
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